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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN

1222 PM CDT TUE MAY 27 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  HARDIN COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE...

  NORTHEASTERN MCNAIRY COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE...



* UNTIL 215 PM CDT



* AT 1222 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR            

  INDICATED VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER THE WARNED AREA. OVER THE PAST 6    

  HOURS...RADAR INDICATES THAT 4 TO 6 INCHES OF RAINFALL HAS FALLEN  

  ACROSS THE WARNED AREA.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO OLIVE HILL

  AND MORRIS CHAPEL.



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE 

WARNED AREA OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS.



MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO

AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY

DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL

ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED

ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



.STAY TUNED TO THIS BROADCAST FOR THE LATEST UPDATES AND INFORMATION.

TO REPORT FLASH FLOODING ONLY...CALL 1 800 4 3 2 0 8 7 5.



LAT...LON 3501 8799 3512 8854 3538 8857 3540 8820

      3539 8811 3540 8809 3540 8803 3539 8802

TIME...MOT...LOC 1722Z 180DEG 0KT 3525 8834



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