SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN 1104 AM CDT FRI JUL 5 2013 TNZ005>011-022>034-056>066-075-077>080-093>095-061615- STEWART-MONTGOMERY-ROBERTSON-SUMNER-MACON-CLAY-PICKETT-BENTON- HOUSTON-HUMPHREYS-DICKSON-CHEATHAM-DAVIDSON-WILSON-TROUSDALE- SMITH-JACKSON-PUTNAM-OVERTON-FENTRESS-PERRY-HICKMAN-LEWIS- WILLIAMSON-MAURY-MARSHALL-RUTHERFORD-CANNON-DE KALB-WHITE- CUMBERLAND-BEDFORD-COFFEE-WARREN-GRUNDY-VAN BUREN-WAYNE-LAWRENCE- GILES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOVER...CLARKSVILLE...SPRINGFIELD... GALLATIN...LAFAYETTE...CELINA...BYRDSTOWN...CAMDEN...ERIN... WAVERLY...DICKSON...ASHLAND CITY...NASHVILLE...LEBANON... MOUNT JULIET...HARTSVILLE...CARTHAGE...GAINESBORO...COOKEVILLE... LIVINGSTON...JAMESTOWN...LOBELVILLE...CENTERVILLE...HOHENWALD... FRANKLIN...BRENTWOOD...COLUMBIA...LEWISBURG...MURFREESBORO... WOODBURY...SMITHVILLE...SPARTA...CROSSVILLE...SHELBYVILLE... TULLAHOMA...MANCHESTER...MCMINNVILLE...ALTAMONT...SPENCER... WAYNESBORO...LAWRENCEBURG...PULASKI 1104 AM CDT FRI JUL 5 2013 ...POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING RAINS IN MID STATE NEXT 48 HOURS... A MOIST PLUME OF AIR WILL CONTINUE TO FEED NORTHWARD FROM GULF REGION AS AN UPPER TROUGH SLOWLY MOVES EASTWARD THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. RAINFALL AMOUNTS WILL AVERAGE 2 TO 4 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS UPWARDS OF 5 INCHES POSSIBLE. THE AXIS OF HEAVIEST RAINFALL WILL LIKELY DEVELOP NORTH TO SOUTH JUST EAST OF INTERSTATE 65. THE ADDITIONAL RAINFALL ON TOP OF ALREADY SATURATED GROUND WILL GO RAPIDLY AS RUNOFF INTO CREEKS...STREAMS AND RIVERS...CAUSING QUICK RISES. SIGNIFICANT RIVER FLOODING IS ALSO POSSIBLE. RAINFALL IS EXPECTED TO TAPER OFF ON SUNDAY. IF YOU LIVE IN LOW LYING AREAS...OR ALONG CREEKS...STREAMS AND RIVERS STAY ABREAST OF THE WEATHER THIS WEEKEND AND MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARE TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. $$ BOYD CH
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