[BNAWX] Flood Statement

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FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
1244 AM CST THU DEC 09 2004

...A RIVER FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF THE BUFFALO RIVER...
DUCK RIVER...


AFFECTING THESE COUNTIES IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE: HICKMAN...HUMPHREYS...MAURY...
PERRY.

DUCK RIVER AT COLUMBIA...
*   FLOOD STAGE:         32.0 FEET.
*   LATEST STAGE:        29.7 FEET AND FALLING AT 12 AM THURSDAY.
*   RIVER FORECAST:      EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE OF 32.0 FT
SATURDAY  EARLY AFTERNOON THEN FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE OF 32.0 FT
SATURDAY  EARLY AFTERNOON 28.0 FT   SUNDAY  MORNING THEN FORECAST TO RECEDE TO
NEAR 18.0 FT   MONDAY  MORNING.
*   FLOOD CATEGORY:      THESE LEVELS WILL PRODUCE MINOR FLOODING.


AT THESE LEVELS...FLOOD WATERS OVERFLOW THE BANKS AND LOW LYING AREAS NEAR
COLUMBIA BEGIN TO FLOOD. THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 31.8 FEET
WHICH OCCURRED DEC 2 2004.


DUCK RIVER AT CENTERVILLE...
*   FLOOD STAGE:         22.0 FEET.
*   LATEST STAGE:        25.4 FEET AND RISING AT 9 PM WEDNESDAY.
*   RIVER FORECAST:      FORECAST TO RISE TO NEAR 26.0 FT  AFTER MIDNIGHT
TOMORROW THEN FORECAST TO RECEDE TO NEAR 23.0 FT   MONDAY  MORNING.
*   FLOOD CATEGORY:      THESE LEVELS WILL PRODUCE MODERATE FLOODING.


AT THESE LEVELS...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.

BUFFALO RIVER NEAR LOBELVILLE...
*   FLOOD STAGE:         10.0 FEET.
*   LATEST STAGE:        17.0 FEET AND RISING AT 10 PM WEDNESDAY.
*   RIVER FORECAST:      FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE OF 10.0 FT   SUNDAY
MORNING THEN FORECAST TO RECEDE TO NEAR 8.0 FT   MONDAY  MORNING.
*   FLOOD CATEGORY:      THESE LEVELS WILL PRODUCE MODERATE FLOODING.


AT THESE LEVELS...FLOOD WATER COVERS ROUTE 50, SOUTH OF LOBELVILLE. THIS CREST
COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 17.5 FEET WHICH OCCURRED DEC 2 2004.


PERSONS LIVING ALONG THE RIVER AND THOSE WITH RIVER INTERESTS SHOULD CONTINUE TO
MONITOR WATER LEVELS. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS.
$$




              FLOOD      OBSERVED             FORECAST 6AM              CREST
LOCATION       STG    STG  DAY  TIME   FRI   SAT   SUN   MON   TUE    STG   DATE

DUCK RIVER
COLUMBIA       32.0  29.7  THU 12 AM   26.0  26.2  31.7  27.0  17.8  32.0  12/11
CENTERVILLE    22.0  25.4  WED 09 PM   25.3  25.9  25.8  25.3  23.0  26.0  12/10

BUFFALO RIVER
LOBELVILLE     10.0  17.0  WED 10 PM   15.8  11.4  13.5   9.7   8.1
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