THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS EXTENDED THE * FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR... HENRY COUNTY IN NORTHWEST TENNESSEE... NORTHEASTERN WEAKLEY COUNTY IN NORTHWEST TENNESSEE... * UNTIL 1000 PM CDT * AT 742 PM CDT... 2 TO 4 INCHES OF RAINFALL HAS OCCURRED OVER THE PAST 2 HOURS. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL PRODUCE AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN OVER THE NEXT 2 HOURS. * LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO PARIS AND PARIS LANDING STATE PARK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... .BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING. .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 3635 8809 3626 8808 3622 8811 3622 8813 3614 8818 3615 8851 3630 8876 3650 8872 3650 8805 3644 8805 3640 8801 3636 8799 MC
Posted on: Tue, 13 Aug 2013 00:42:59 +0000
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