[BNAWX] Flood Statement

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WGUS84 KOHX 051233
FLSOHX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
733 AM CDT TUE MAY 05 2009

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN TENNESSEE..
  DUCK RIVER ABOVE MILLTOWN AFFECTING MARSHALL COUNTY
  DUCK RIVER AT COLUMBIA AFFECTING MAURY COUNTY
  DUCK RIVER AT CENTERVILLE AFFECTING HICKMAN COUNTY
  BUFFALO RIVER NEAR LOBELVILLE AFFECTING PERRY COUNTY

. ** RAINFALL IS FORECAST TO BE SLIGHT ACROSS THE WARNED AREA TODAY
ALLOWING THE DUCK AND BUFFALO RIVERS TO RECEDE.  THE DUCK RIVER AT
SHELBYVILLE HAS FALLEN BELOW FLOOD STAGE. **

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.

&&

TNC117-060033-
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/MLTT1.1.ER.090503T2045Z.090504T1830Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
733 AM CDT TUE MAY 05 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DUCK RIVER ABOVE MILLTOWN
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
* AT 07AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.1 FEET
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND  FLOODING IS FORECAST
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET
* AT 30.0 FEET...WIDESPREAD FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS IS OCCURRING FROM HENRY
  HORTON STATE PARK TO NEAR POTTSVILLE.

$$

TNC003-117-060032-
/O.ROU.KOHX.HY.S.0000.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SHVT1.N.UU.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
733 AM CDT TUE MAY 05 2009

* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
* AT 06AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.4 FEET
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 15.9 FEET THIS AFTERNOON

$$

TNC119-060032-
/O.CON.KOHX.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-090507T0014Z/
/COLT1.2.ER.090502T1545Z.090505T1800Z.090506T1814Z.NO/
733 AM CDT TUE MAY 05 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DUCK RIVER AT COLUMBIA
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING
* AT 06AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 36.3 FEET
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST
* FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 37.5 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER
  WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON.
* 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


$$

TNC081-060032-
/O.CON.KOHX.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-090508T0034Z/
/CNVT1.2.ER.090502T1130Z.090503T0200Z.090507T1834Z.NO/
733 AM CDT TUE MAY 05 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DUCK RIVER AT CENTERVILLE
* UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING
* AT 07AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.3 FEET
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY EARLY
  AFTERNOON.
* 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.


$$

TNC135-060032-
/O.CON.KOHX.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-090506T0300Z/
/LBVT1.2.ER.090502T1201Z.090503T0345Z.090505T2100Z.NO/
733 AM CDT TUE MAY 05 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR LOBELVILLE
* FROM THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL THIS EVENING
* AT 06AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.2 FEET
* NONFLOOD FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET
* AT 14.0 FEET...GILMER BRIDGE ROAD AND RUSSELL CREEK ROAD BEGIN TO FLOOD.
  LEEPER BOTTOM AND QUALLS BEND ROAD BECOME FLOODED AS WELL.
* AT 12.0 FEET...PORTIONS OF SECONDARY ROADS NEAR OLD HIGHWAY 13 ARE INUNDATED.
* AT 11.5 FEET...AGRICULTURAL BOTTOMLAND FLOODS. WATER APPROACHES THE RIVER
  ACCESS ROAD EAST OF LOBELVILLE
* AT 10.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND AGRICULTURAL BOTTOMLAND WILL FLOOD

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