[BNAWX] Flood Warning

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
326 PM CST THU DEC 09 2004

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


AFFECTING THESE COUNTIES IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE: CHEATHAM.

HARPETH RIVER NEAR KINGSTON SPRINGS...
*   FLOOD STAGE:         15.0 FEET.
*   LATEST STAGE:        13.9 FEET AND FALLING AT 1 PM THURSDAY.
*   RIVER FORECAST:      FORECAST TO RISE TO NEAR 15.5 FT  AFTER MIDNIGHT
TOMORROW THEN FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE OF 15.0 FT  AFTER MIDNIGHT
TOMORROW 12.0 FT  TOMORROW LATE MORNING THEN FORECAST TO RECEDE TO NEAR 4.0 FT
EARLY  MONDAY  MORNING THEN FORECAST TO FLUCTUATE NEAR 4.0 FT THRU   TUESDAY
EARLY AFTERNOON.
*   FLOOD CATEGORY:      THESE LEVELS WILL PRODUCE MINOR FLOODING.


AT THESE LEVELS...THE RIVER OVERFLOWS THE LEFT BANK AND FLOODS BOTTOMLAND ALONG
THE RIVER. SEVERAL SECONDARY ROADS NEAR THE RIVER ARE CUT OFF. MOSTLY
AGRICULTURAL BOTTOMLAND IS AFFECTED.. THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF
14.3 FEET WHICH OCCURRED MAR 31 2002.


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             FORECAST 6AM              CREST
LOCATION       STG    STG  DAY  TIME   FRI   SAT   SUN   MON   TUE    STG   DATE

HARPETH RIVER
KINGSTON SPRIN 15.0  13.9  THU 01 PM    8.4  13.8   6.7   4.5   3.9  15.3  12/10

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