[BNAWX] Flood Statement

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FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
1156 AM CST THU DEC 02 2004

...A RIVER FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF THE BUFFALO RIVER...

AFFECTING THESE COUNTIES IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE: HUMPHREYS...PERRY.

BUFFALO RIVER NEAR LOBELVILLE...
*   FLOOD STAGE:         10 FEET.
*   LATEST STAGE:        17.3 FEET AND FALLING AT 10 AM.
*   RIVER FORECAST:      FORECAST TO CONTINUE TO FALL BUT REMAIN ABOVE
                         FLOOD STAGE THROUGH FRIDAY.
*   FLOOD CATEGORY:      MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
*   FLOOD CREST:         17.5 FEET EARLY THIS MORNING.

AT THESE LEVELS...MOST OF THE FLOOD PLAIN IS UNDER WATER. FLOOD WATER COVERS
A PORTION OF ROUTE 50, SOUTH OF LOBELVILLE AND SEVERAL RIVER ACCESS ROADS. THIS CREST
COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 16.9 FEET WHICH OCCURRED MAR 18 2002.

PERSONS LIVING ALONG THE BUFFALO RIVER AND THOSE WITH RIVER INTERESTS SHOULD CONTINUE TO
MONITOR WATER LEVELS. IF YOU APPROACH A WATER COVERED ROAD, TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN.
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              FLOOD      OBSERVED           5-DAY FORECAST 6AM         CREST
LOCATION       STG    STG  DAY  TIME   FRI   SAT   SUN   MON   TUE

BUFFALO RIVER
LOBELVILLE     10.0  17.3  THU 10 AM  13.5   8.7   7.8   7.0   6.8  CRESTED 17.5 FEET
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