[BNAWX] Flood Statement

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WGUS84 KOHX 022334
FLSOHX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
634 PM CDT SAT MAY 02 2009

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

  DUCK RIVER AT COLUMBIA AFFECTING MAURY COUNTY
  DUCK RIVER AT CENTERVILLE AFFECTING HICKMAN COUNTY
  GARRISON FORK NEAR WARTRACE AFFECTING BEDFORD COUNTY

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN TENNESSEE..
  DUCK RIVER NEAR HURRICANE MILLS AFFECTING HUMPHREYS COUNTY

.RAINFALL YESTERDAY OF 3 TO AS MUCH AS 7 INCHES IN SOME AREAS HAS CAUSED RIVERS
AND STREAMS TO RISE OUT OF THEIR BANKS. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL THIS WEEKEND WILL KEEP
RIVER LEVELS HIGH...AND MAY LEAD TO FURTHER RISES.

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.

&&

TNC119-031134-
/O.EXT.KOHX.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-090505T2121Z/
/COLT1.1.ER.090502T1545Z.090504T0600Z.090505T1521Z.NO/
634 PM CDT SAT MAY 02 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES
FOR
  THE DUCK RIVER AT COLUMBIA
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON
* AT 05PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 34.7 FEET
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST
* FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 37.0 FEET BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING. THE
  RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT 37.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS ENTER THE OLD TVA HYDRO ELECTRIC PLANT
* AT 36.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS WILL REACH RIVERSIDE DRIVE
* AT 34.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS REACH RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL GROUNDS, THE
  CITY BALL FIELD, AND THE PACKING COMPANY ALONG RIVERSIDE DRIVE
* AT 34.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS REACH HWY 247 AT THE DUCK RIVER...WEST OF COLUMBIA
* AT 32.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS OVERFLOW THE BANKS AND LOW LYING AREAS NEAR
  COLUMBIA BEGIN TO FLOOD


$$

TNC081-031134-
/O.EXT.KOHX.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-090507T1410Z/
/CNVT1.2.ER.090502T1130Z.090503T1800Z.090507T0810Z.NO/
634 PM CDT SAT MAY 02 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES
FOR
  THE DUCK RIVER AT CENTERVILLE
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING
* AT 06PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.4 FEET
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 30.5 FEET BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON.
  THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY MORNING.
* AT 25.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS COVER THE SOCCER FIELDS AND BOTTOMLAND ALONG THE
  RIVER. HICKMAN SPRINGS ROAD...DEFEATED CREEK ROAD...AND LEATHERWOOD ROAD WILL
  BE IMPASSABLE. DEFEATED CREEK WILL FLOOD DUE TO BACKWATER FROM THE DUCK RIVER.
* AT 22.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS WILL COVER THE FLOOD PLAIN ALONG THE RIVER.
  SEVERAL ROADS NEAR THE RIVER WILL BE PARTIALLY COVERED. IN CENTERVILLE...
  HICKMAN SPRINGS ROAD AND DEFEATED CREEK ROAD WILL BE AFFECTED. LEATHERWOOD
  ROAD BETWEEN SHADY GROVE AND PRIMM SPRINGS NEAR TOTTYS BEND WILL ALSO BE
  AFFECTED.
* AT 17.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO OVERFLOW THE BANKS.


$$

TNC085-031134-
/O.CON.KOHX.FL.W.0007.090503T0800Z-090504T1912Z/
/HMLT1.1.ER.090503T0800Z.090503T1800Z.090504T1312Z.NO/
634 PM CDT SAT MAY 02 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DUCK RIVER NEAR HURRICANE MILLS
* FROM EARLY TOMORROW UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON
* AT 06PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.7 FEET
* NONFLOOD FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST
* FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO
  NEAR 24.5 FEET BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD
  STAGE BY MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 24.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS WILL REACH AGRICULTURAL BOTTOMLAND ALONG THE DUCK
  RIVER ACROSS SOUTHERN HUMPHREYS COUNTY.

$$

ALC077-TNC099-031133-
/O.NEW.KOHX.FL.W.0010.090504T0000Z-090504T0600Z/
/IRCT1.1.ER.090504T0000Z.090504T0000Z.090504T0000Z.NO/
634 PM CDT SAT MAY 02 2009

* AT 04PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.0 FEET
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO
  NEAR 14.0 FEET BY TOMORROW EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
  TOMORROW EVENING.
* AT 14.0 FEET...FLOODING OF BOTTOMLAND ALONG SHOAL CREEK BEGINS

$$

TNC003-031133-
/O.EXT.KOHX.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-090505T0949Z/
/WTTT1.1.ER.090501T2148Z.090505T0000Z.090505T0349Z.NO/
634 PM CDT SAT MAY 02 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES
FOR
  THE GARRISON FORK NEAR WARTRACE
* FROM MONDAY EVENING UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT
* AT 06PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.5 FEET
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.8 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER
  WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT.
* AT 8.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO FLOW OVER THE LOW WATER CROSSING ON BUGSCUFFLE
  ROAD.

$$



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