[BNAWX] Flood Statement

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WGUS84 KOHX 291757
FLSOHX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
1257 PM CDT MON APR 29 2013

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

  CUMBERLAND RIVER AT DOVER AFFECTING STEWART COUNTY

.RUNOFF FROM RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL CONTINUES TO RUN THROUGH THE CUMBERLAND RIVER.
THE RIVER WILL SLOWLY RISE TODAY AND CREST THIS EVENING AROUND 67.4 FEET. IT IS THEN
EXPECTED TO SLOWLY FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY MORNING.

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.

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1257 PM CDT MON APR 29 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CUMBERLAND RIVER AT DOVER
* UNTIL 04/30 13:00.
* AT 12PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 67.2 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 67.0 FEET.
* AT 69.0 FEET...HUMMINGBIRD HOLLOW ROAD NEAR ANTIOCH ROAD SOUTHWEST OF BUMPUS
  MILLS...MUD HILL ROAD...MALLARD ROAD...LEWIS CIRCLE ROAD...LEE HOLLOW ROAD...
  AND LAKELAND DRIVE NEAR DOVER BEGIN TO FLOOD.
* AT 68.0 FEET...BELLWOOD LANDING ROAD NEAR THE BOAT LAUNCH AREA AT PATRICIA
  CIRCLE IS FLOODED...AS WELL AS FRANK EARHART ROAD NEAR MUD HILL ROAD...RIVER
  ROAD WEST OF HIGHWAY 79...AND WILDCAT CREEK ROAD EAST OF HIGHWAY 46.
* AT 67.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO FLOOD BELLWOOD LANDING ROAD NEAR THE BOAT
  LAUNCH AREA AT PATRICIA CIRCLE...FRANK EARHART ROAD NEAR MUD HILL ROAD...RIVER
  ROAD WEST OF HIGHWAY 79...AND WILDCAT CREEK ROAD EAST OF HIGHWAY 46. THESE
  ROADS MAY BE IMPASSABLE.
* AT 66.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO INUNDATE THE BOAT RAMP AND LAUNCH AREA ON
  BELLWOOD LANDING ROAD...AND APPROACHES EAGLES NEST DRIVE NEAR SHORT CREEK
  ROAD...RIVER ROAD WEST OF HIGHWAY 79...AND WILDCAT CREEK ROAD EAST OF HIGHWAY
  46.
* AT 64.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER...INCLUDING AGRICULTURAL AREAS
  AND ACCESS POINTS ARE INUNDATED.


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