[BNAWX] Flood Statement

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WGUS84 KOHX 021136
FLSOHX
FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
636 AM CDT SUN MAY 2 2010


...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE, TN HAS ISSUED A FLOOD ADVISORY FOR
THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...

  CUMBERLAND RIVER AT CELINA AFFECTING CLAY AND JACKSON COUNTIES
  CUMBERLAND RIVER AT NASHVILLE AFFECTING DAVIDSON COUNTY
  CUMBERLAND RIVER AT CARTHAGE AFFECTING SMITH COUNTY

.WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAIN HAS CAUSED AREA RIVERS AND STREAMS TO RISE...AND PORTIONS
OF THE CUMBERLAND RIVER ARE EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE. EXPECT RIVER
LEVELS TO REMAIN HIGH THROUGH TODAY AND INTO NEXT WEEK.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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636 AM CDT SUN MAY 2 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE, TN HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD ADVISORY FOR
  THE CUMBERLAND RIVER AT CELINA
* AT 05AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.2 FEET AND RISING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 40.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 38.7 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW.
* AT 40.0 FEET...FLOODING WILL OCCUR ALONG THE RIVER AND WATER WILL RUN THROUGH
  THE CUTOFF.

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636 AM CDT SUN MAY 2 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE, TN HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD ADVISORY FOR
  THE CUMBERLAND RIVER AT NASHVILLE
* AT 06AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 37.3 FEET AND RISING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 40.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 39.8 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW.
* AT 40.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS ALONG THE RIVER IN AND AROUND THE NASHVILLE
  METROPOLITAN AREA. FLOOD WATERS APPROACH SOME INDUSTRIAL AREAS DOWNTOWN AND
  CUMBERLAND FIELD AIRPORT.
* AT 39.0 FEET...WATER OVERFLOWS THE RIVER BANK ALONG PENNINGTON BEND NEAR OPRY
  MILLS AND APPROACHES THE LANDING AT RIVERFRONT PARK IN DOWNTOWN NASHVILLE.
* AT 38.5 FEET...WATER REACHES SEVERAL LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE CUMBERLAND
  RIVER IN AND AROUND THE NASHVILLE AREA. THE PENNINGTON BEND AREA NEAR OPRY
  MILLS BEGINS TO FLOOD.
* AT 38.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO INUNDATE THE THIRD GRASSY AREA OF THE
  RIVERFRONT LANDING IN DOWNTOWN NASHVILLE AND PAVED WALKING AND BIKING TRAILS
  IN THE SHELBY BOTTOMS AREA.
* AT 34.0 FEET...IN DOWNTOWN NASHVILLE WATER REACHES THE SECOND GRASSY AREA OF
  THE RIVERFRONT LANDING AND COVERS MOST OF THE ACCESS AREA ON THE EAST SIDE OF
  THE RIVER NEAR L P FIELD. IN EAST NASHVILLE WATER REACHES DIRT TRAILS IN THE
  SHELBY BOTTOMS PARK AREA.
* AT 30.0 FEET...IN DOWNTOWN NASHVILLE THE FIRST GRASSY AREA OF THE RIVERFRONT
  LANDING...AND THE ACCESS POINT ON THE EAST SIDE OF THE RIVER NEAR L P FIELD
  ARE INUNDATED.
* AT 25.0 FEET...IN DOWNTOWN NASHVILLE THE RIVERFRONT AREAS ON BOTH SIDES OF THE
  RIVER BEGIN TO BE INUNDATED.

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636 AM CDT SUN MAY 2 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE, TN HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD ADVISORY FOR
  THE CUMBERLAND RIVER AT CARTHAGE
* AT 06AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.4 FEET AND RISING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 40.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 39.7 FEET BY THIS EVENING.
* AT 40.0 FEET...BOTH BANKS BEGIN TO OVERFLOW. FLOOD WATERS INUNDATE BOTTOMLAND
  ALONG THE RIVER.
* AT 37.0 FEET...BACKWATER FROM THE CUMBERLAND RIVER WILL REACH THE WATERVALE
  COMMUNITY. SEVERAL HOMES AND MOBILE HOMES WILL BE FLOODED.

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