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WGUS74 KMEG 041126
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Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
626 AM CDT Fri Aug 4 2023
TNC131-183-041400-
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Obion TN-Weakley TN-
626 AM CDT Fri Aug 4 2023
...FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR UNION CITY...
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CDT THIS MORNING
FOR CENTRAL OBION AND WEST CENTRAL WEAKLEY COUNTIES...
At 626 AM CDT, Trained weather spotters reported thunderstorms
producing heavy rain in Green Acres Mobile Home Park where
evacuations are taking place. Between 9 and 11 inches of rain have
fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 4 inches are possible in
the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring.
This is a FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY for Union City. This is a
PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW!
HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing
flash flooding.
SOURCE...Trained spotters reported.
IMPACT...This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER
GROUND NOW! Life threatening flash flooding of low water
crossings, small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses.
Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Martin, Union City, Troy, Sharon, Woodland Mills, Rives, Gibbs,
Shaffner, McCutchen Heights, Terrell, Mount Pelia, Moffatt,
Gardner, Sidonia, Old Fremont, Crystal and Fremont.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Move to higher ground now! This is an extremely dangerous and
life-threatening situation. Do not attempt to travel unless you are
fleeing an area subject to flooding or under an evacuation order.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
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LAT...LON 3622 8896 3622 8900 3651 8926 3651 8925
3651 8921 3651 8920 3651 8918 3650 8916
3650 8912 3650 8910 3650 8908 3650 8904
3650 8899 3622 8879
FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CATASTROPHIC
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