[BNAWX] Flood Statement

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FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
827 PM CST TUE JAN 24 2006

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

AFFECTING THESE COUNTIES IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE: HICKMAN...MAURY.
DUCK RIVER AT COLUMBIA...
*   FLOOD STAGE:         32.0 FEET.
*   LATEST STAGE:        35.7 FEET AND RISING AT 8 PM TUESDAY.
*   RIVER FORECAST:      FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE OF 32.0 FT TOMORROW
EARLY AFTERNOON 28.0 FT TOMORROW LATE EVENING THEN FORECAST TO RECEDE TO NEAR
10.0 FT SUNDAY MORNING.
*   FLOOD CATEGORY:      THESE LEVELS WILL PRODUCE MINOR FLOODING.


AT THESE LEVELS...FLOOD WATERS WILL REACH RIVERSIDE DRIVE THIS IS A MAJOR
LIFE-THREATENING FLOOD. AVOID THE RIVER. THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST
OF 34.7 FEET WHICH OCCURRED MAR 4 1997.


DUCK RIVER AT CENTERVILLE...
*   FLOOD STAGE:         22.0 FEET.
*   LATEST STAGE:        25.4 FEET AND RISING AT 8 PM TUESDAY.
*   RIVER FORECAST:      FORECAST TO RISE TO NEAR 26.5 FT TOMORROW EARLY
AFTERNOON THEN FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE OF 22.0 FT THURSDAY BEFORE
MIDNIGHT 17.0 FT LATE SATURDAY MORNING THEN FORECAST TO RECEDE TO NEAR 14.0 FT
SUNDAY EVENING.
*   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.

PERSONS LIVING ALONG THE RIVER AND THOSE WITH RIVER INTERESTS SHOULD CONTINUE TO
MONITOR WATER LEVELS. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATER. IF YOU
APPROACH A WATER COVERED ROAD, TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN.
&&

              FLOOD      OBSERVED           5-DAY FORECAST 6AM         CREST
LOCATION       STG    STG  DAY  TIME   WED   THU   FRI   SAT   SUN   STG   DATE

DUCK RIVER
COLUMBIA       32.0  35.7  TUE 08 PM  23.0  16.9  13.8   9.8
CENTERVILLE    22.0  25.4  TUE 08 PM  25.1  20.7  17.3  15.4        26.5  01/25


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