[BNAWX] Flood Statement

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WGUS84 KOHX 020150
FLSOHX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
850 PM CDT SAT MAY 1 2010

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

  DUCK RIVER AT CENTERVILLE AFFECTING HICKMAN COUNTY
  DUCK RIVER NEAR HURRICANE MILLS AFFECTING HUMPHREYS COUNTY
  BUFFALO RIVER NEAR LOBELVILLE AFFECTING PERRY COUNTY
  RED RIVER NEAR PORT ROYAL AFFECTING MONTGOMERY AND ROBERTSON COUNTIES

.WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAIN HAS CAUSED AREA RIVERS AND STREAMS TO RISE ABOVE
FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING...AND FURTHER RISES ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH
SUNDAY NIGHT...WITH MANY RIVERS REMAINING HIGH INTO NEXT WEEK.

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.

&&

TNC125-147-021350-
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/PORT1.3.ER.100502T0534Z.100503T0600Z.100504T0300Z.NR/
850 PM CDT SAT MAY 1 2010

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 05/04 04:00...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER NEAR PORT ROYAL
* FROM AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW UNTIL 05/04 04:00.
* AT 08PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.4 FEET AND RISING.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 47.5 FEET BY 05/03 01:00.
* AT 38.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS WILL APPROACH THE HOUSING SUBDIVISION AREA OFF THE
  CLARKSVILLE-SPRINGFIELD ROAD.
* AT 35.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS WILL APPROACH PORT ROYAL ROAD ALONG SULPHER FORK
  CREEK AND THE HIGHWAY 238 BRIDGE.
* AT 33.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS WILL APPROACH THE PORT ROYAL STATE PARK ON HIGHWAY
  238.
* AT 30.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS WILL INUNDATE BOTTOMLAND AND LOW LYING AREAS ALONG
  PORT ROYAL ROAD NEAR PORT ROYAL STATE PARK.

$$

TNC081-021350-
/O.EXT.KOHX.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CNVT1.2.UU.**BAD_TIME**.100503T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
850 PM CDT SAT MAY 1 2010

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DUCK RIVER AT CENTERVILLE
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 08PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.4 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 31.0 FEET BY 05/03 07:00 THEN BEGIN
  SLOWLY FALLING.
* AT 32.0 FEET...ALL AREAS ALONG THE DUCK RIVER NEAR CENTERVILLE WILL BE COVERED
  BY FLOOD WATERS. DEFEATED CREEK...BEARS CREEK...SWAN CREEK...LOWES BEND...AND
  HORSE BRANCH CREEK WILL BE FLOODED DUE TO BACKWATER. MANY ROADS NEAR THE RIVER
  WILL BE IMPASSABLE DUE TO HIGH WATER.
* 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.

$$

TNC085-021350-
/O.EXT.KOHX.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-100506T0824Z/
/HMLT1.1.ER.100501T2257Z.100503T1800Z.100506T0224Z.NO/
850 PM CDT SAT MAY 1 2010

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 05/06 03:24...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DUCK RIVER NEAR HURRICANE MILLS
* FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL 05/06 03:24.
* AT 08PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.0 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET.
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO
  NEAR 25.5 FEET BY 05/03 19:00. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
  WEDNESDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT.
* AT 28.0 FEET...ROADS ALONG THE RIVER ARE FLOODED INCLUDING HURRICANE CREEK
  ROAD WEST OF HURRICANE MILLS...TUMBLING CREEK ROAD EAST OF HIGHWAY 13...AND
  PORTIONS OF DYER ROAD NEAR TAYLORTOWN. EXTENSIVE FLOODING OF AGRICULUTRAL LAND
  ALONG THE RIVER IS OCCURRING FROM BUCKSNORT...TO TAYLORTOWN AND CEDAR GROVE.
* AT 26.0 FEET...PORTIONS OF HURRICANE CREEK ROAD WEST OF HURRICANE MILLS ARE
  FLOODED AND MAY BE IMPASSABLE...AND FLOOD WATERS APPROACH WATERED HOLLOW ROAD
  WEST OF HIGHWAY 13.
* AT 24.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS APPROACH LOW LYING PORTIONS OF HURRICANE CREEK
  ROAD NEAR HURRICANE MILLS...AND OTHER ROADS IN THE AREA ARE FLOODED INCLUDING
  TUMBLING CREEK ROAD. AGRICULTURAL LAND ALONG THE RIVER IS EXTENSIVELY FLOODED
  FROM BUCKSNORT...TO TAYLORTOWN AND CEDAR GROVE.
* AT 22.0 FEET...PORTIONS OF TUMBLING CREEK ROAD EAST OF HIGHWAY 13 ARE FLOODED
  AND MAY BE IMPASSABLE.
* AT 20.0 FEET...PORTIONS OF TUMBLING CREEK ROAD EAST OF HIGHWAY 13 BEGIN TO
  FLOOD AND THERE IS SIGNIFICANT FLOODING OF AGRICULUTRAL LAND ALONG THE RIVER
  FROM BUCKSNORT...TO TAYLORTOWN AND CEDAR GROVE.
* AT 16.0 FEET...FLOODING OF AGRICULTURAL LAND AND OTHER LOW LYING AREAS ALONG
  THE RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD FROM BUCKSNORT...TO TAYLORTOWN AND CEDAR GROVE.


$$

TNC135-021350-
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/LBVT1.2.ER.100501T2257Z.100504T0600Z.100506T0224Z.NO/
850 PM CDT SAT MAY 1 2010

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 05/06 03:24...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR LOBELVILLE
* UNTIL 05/06 03:24.
* AT 08PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.2 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 21.0 FEET BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. THE
  RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT.
* AT 16.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS COVER ROUTE 438 SOUTH OF LOBELVILLE. EXTENSIVE
  AGRICULTURAL LAND ALONG THE RIVER IS FLOODED AS WELL.
* 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 10.0 FEET...WATER INUNDATES LOW LYING AREAS AND AGRICULTURAL LAND ALONG THE
  RIVER.

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