[BNAWX] Flood Statement

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WGUS84 KOHX 100751
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TNC085-135-101350-


FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
150 AM CST FRI DEC 10 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:         10.0 FEET.
*   LATEST STAGE:        12.3 FEET AND FALLING AT 1 AM FRIDAY.
*   RIVER FORECAST:      FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 15.5 FT  AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW
THEN FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE OF 10.0 FT   SUNDAY  EARLY AFTERNOON
THEN FORECAST TO RECEDE TO NEAR 8.5 FT   TUESDAY  EVENING.
*   FLOOD CATEGORY:      THESE LEVELS WILL PRODUCE MODERATE FLOODING.
*   RIVER CRESTED:       16.4 AT  EARLY YESTERDAY.


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

BUFFALO RIVER
LOBELVILLE     10.0  12.3  FRI 01 AM   12.9  15.2  10.7   9.3   8.7  15.5  12/11

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