[BNAWX] Flood Statement

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WGUS84 KOHX 041514
FLSOHX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
1014 AM CDT FRI APR 04 2008

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN TENNESSEE...

  RED RIVER NEAR PORT ROYAL AFFECTING MONTGOMERY AND ROBERTSON COUNTIES

.RAINFALL FROM YESTERDAY...IN ADDITION TO THE RAINFALL FROM THIS MORNING
WILL PUSH THE RED RIVER ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS MORNING. AREA RIVERS AND
STREAMS ARE ALSO RUNNING HIGH...AND ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN A HAZARD
THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.

AVOID FLOODED AREAS ALONG THE RIVER...AND MOVE PERSONAL BELONGINGS TO HIGHER
GROUND. NEVER DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED ROADS AS THE DEPTH OF WATER MAY BE TOO GREAT
TO PASS...EVEN IN TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES. IF YOU COME ACROSS A FLOODED
ROAD...TURN AROUND DON'T DROWN.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

THE LATEST STAGES AND FORECASTS FOR RIVERS AND STREAMS CAN BE FOUND AT OUR WEB
PAGE AT HTTP://AHPS.SRH.NOAA.GOV/INDEX.PHP?WFO=OHX.

TNC125-147-050314-
/O.EXT.KOHX.FL.W.0003.080404T1511Z-080405T0800Z/
/PORT1.1.ER.080404T1456Z.080404T1800Z.080405T0200Z.NO/
1014 AM CDT FRI APR 04 2008

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER NEAR PORT ROYAL
* FROM LATE THIS MORNING UNTIL LATE TONIGHT
* AT 10AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.6 FEET
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET
* THE RED RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS MORNING AND
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 32.5 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE TONIGHT.
* AT 33.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS WILL APPROACH THE PORT ROYAL STATE PARK ON HIGHWAY
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