[BNAWX] Flood Statement

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WGUS84 KOHX 141324
FLSOHX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
724 AM CST MON JAN 14 2013

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

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

.RUNOFF FROM RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL HAS CAUSED RIVERS IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE TO
RISE AND CAUSE MINOR FLOODING ISSUES ON THE RED RIVER...DUCK RIVER...AND BUFFALO
RIVER. THESE RIVERS ARE EXPECTED TO CREST TODAY...AND SUBSIDE TONIGHT.

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.

&&

TNC081-150124-
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/CNVT1.1.ER.130114T1252Z.130115T0000Z.130115T1251Z.NO/
724 AM CST MON JAN 14 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DUCK RIVER AT CENTERVILLE
* UNTIL 01/15 12:51.
* AT 07AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.0 FEET AND RISING SLOWLY.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 22.5 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER
  WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW 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.

$$

TNC135-150124-
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/LBVT1.1.ER.130114T0345Z.130114T1800Z.130115T1708Z.NO/
724 AM CST MON JAN 14 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR LOBELVILLE
* UNTIL 01/15 17:08.
* AT 06AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.3 FEET AND RISING SLOWLY.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 15.5 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER
  WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW LATE MORNING.
* 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.

$$

TNC125-147-150124-
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/PORT1.1.ER.130114T0755Z.130114T1230Z.130115T0600Z.NO/
724 AM CST MON JAN 14 2013

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 01/15 06:00...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT PORT ROYAL
* UNTIL 01/15 06:00.
* AT 06AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.0 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CREST NEAR 33.0 FEET...THEN FALL TO BELOW FLOOD
  STAGE AFTER MIDNIGHT.
* AT 35.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO FLOOD PORT ROYAL ROAD NEAR THE HIGHWAY 238
  BRIDGE.
* AT 33.0 FEET...FLOODING OF PORT ROYAL STATE PARK BEGINS.
* AT 30.0 FEET...LOW LYING AGRICULTURAL AREAS ALONG THE RED RIVER FROM THE
  KENTUCKY STATE LINE TO ADAMS...PAST PORT ROYAL STATE PARK...AND ON THE SULPHER
  FORK FROM NEAR SPRINGFIELD TO NEAR CEDAR HILL...TO PORT ROYAL STATE PARK BEGIN
  TO FLOOD.

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