[BNAWX] Flood Warning

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
1158 PM CST MON DEC 06 2004

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A RIVER FLOOD WARNING
FOR THE SHOAL CREEK...


AFFECTING THESE COUNTIES IN ALABAMA: LAUDERDALE AND IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE:
LAWRENCE.

SHOAL CREEK NEAR IRON CITY...
*   FLOOD STAGE:         14.0 FEET.
*   LATEST STAGE:        9.9 FEET AND RISING AT 10 PM MONDAY.
*   RIVER FORECAST:      EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE OF 14.0 FT  EARLY
TUESDAY THEN FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 15.5 FT  TUESDAY MORNING THEN FORECAST TO
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE OF 14.0 FT  TUESDAY EVENING 10.0 FT  LATE  WEDNESDAY
MORNING THEN FORECAST TO RECEDE TO NEAR 4.5 FT   SATURDAY  EVENING.
*   FLOOD CATEGORY:      THESE LEVELS WILL PRODUCE MINOR FLOODING.


AT THESE LEVELS...FLOODING OF BOTTOMLAND ALONG SHOAL CREEK BEGINS. THIS CREST
COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 16.0 FEET WHICH OCCURRED FEB 16 2003.


IF POSSIBLE...AVOID THE RIVER. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS AND
REMEMBER...NEVER DRIVE THROUGH WATER OF UNKNOWN DEPTH. TURN AROUND...DON'T
DROWN.
$$




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

SHOAL CREEK
IRON CITY      14.0   9.9  MON 10 PM  10.9   7.1   5.6   4.8        15.5  12/07

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