[BNAWX] Flood Statement

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FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
814 PM CST THU DEC 02 2004

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


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

DUCK RIVER AT CENTERVILLE...
*   FLOOD STAGE:         22.0 FEET.
*   LATEST STAGE:        25.3 FEET AND FALLING AT 5 PM THURSDAY.
*   RIVER FORECAST:      FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE OF 22.0 FT  TOMORROW
EVENING 17.0 FT   SATURDAY  EVENING THEN FORECAST TO RECEDE TO NEAR 10.5 FT
TUESDAY  MORNING.
*   FLOOD CATEGORY:      THESE LEVELS WILL PRODUCE MINOR FLOODING.
*   RIVER CRESTED:       25.3 AT  LATE THIS AFTERNOON.


AT THESE LEVELS...FLOOD WATERS COVER THE SOCCER FIELDS AND BOTTOMLAND ALONG THE
RIVER. HICKMAN SPRINGS ROAD, DEFEATED CREEK ROAD, AND LEATHERWOOD ROAD WILL BE
IMPASSABLE. DEFEATED CREEK WILL FLOOD DUE TO BACKWATER FROM THE DUCK RIVER.

BUFFALO RIVER NEAR LOBELVILLE...
*   FLOOD STAGE:         10.0 FEET.
*   LATEST STAGE:        15.5 FEET AND FALLING AT 7 PM THURSDAY.
*   RIVER FORECAST:      FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE OF 10.0 FT  TOMORROW
LATE EVENING 8.0 FT   SUNDAY  MORNING THEN FORECAST TO RECEDE TO NEAR 7.0 FT
TUESDAY  MORNING.
*   FLOOD CATEGORY:      THESE LEVELS WILL PRODUCE MODERATE FLOODING.
*   RIVER CRESTED:       17.5 AT  THIS MORNING.


AT THESE LEVELS...THE FLOOD PLAIN WILL BE INUNDATED AND SEVERAL ACCESS ROADS
ALONG THE RIVER WILL BE IMPASSABLE. LEEPER BOTTOM AND QUALLS BEND NEAR
LOBELVILLE WILL BE FLOODED. THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 14.7 FEET
WHICH OCCURRED FEB 23 2003.


PERSONS LIVING ALONG THE RIVER AND THOSE WITH RIVER INTERESTS SHOULD CONTINUE TO
MONITOR WATER LEVELS. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS.
$$




              FLOOD      OBSERVED           5-DAY FORECAST 6AM         CREST
LOCATION       STG    STG  DAY  TIME   FRI   SAT   SUN   MON   TUE   STG   DATE

DUCK RIVER
CENTERVILLE    22.0  25.3  THU 05 PM  19.6  15.6  12.6  10.4

BUFFALO RIVER
LOBELVILLE     10.0  15.5  THU 07 PM   9.1   7.9   7.3   6.8

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