[BNAWX] Flood Statement

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WGUS84 KOHX 031339
FLSOHX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
839 AM CDT FRI APR 03 2009

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN TENNESSEE..
  GARRISON FORK NEAR WARTRACE AFFECTING BEDFORD COUNTY

.FLOODING CONTINUES AT GARRISON FORK IN WARTRACE.  ALTHOUGH THE FLOOD WATERS
CRESTED AT 11.1 FEET OVERNIGHT AND ARE DROPPING AT THIS TIME, THE WATER LEVEL
REMAINS AT 8.5 FEET WHICH IS 0.5 FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE.  WATER LEVELS WILL
CONTINUE TO FALL THROUGH THE MORNING AND SHOULD FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SOME
TIME BY THE EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

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839 AM CDT FRI APR 03 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE GARRISON FORK NEAR WARTRACE
* UNTIL EARLY AFTERNOON TODAY.
* AT 08AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.5 FEET AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* AT 8.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO FLOW OVER THE LOW WATER CROSSING ON BUGSCUFFLE
  ROAD.

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