[BNAWX] Flood Statement

Sun May 3 20:56:12 CDT 2009

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FLSOHX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
854 PM CDT SUN MAY 03 2009

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

  DUCK RIVER NEAR SHELBYVILLE AFFECTING BEDFORD AND MARSHALL COUNTIES
  DUCK RIVER AT COLUMBIA AFFECTING MAURY COUNTY
  DUCK RIVER AT CENTERVILLE AFFECTING HICKMAN COUNTY
  DUCK RIVER NEAR HURRICANE MILLS AFFECTING HUMPHREYS COUNTY
  BUFFALO RIVER NEAR LOBELVILLE AFFECTING PERRY COUNTY

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN TENNESSEE..
  DUCK RIVER ABOVE MILLTOWN AFFECTING MARSHALL COUNTY
  DUCK RIVER AT SHELBYVILLE AFFECTING BEDFORD COUNTY
  GARRISON FORK NEAR WARTRACE AFFECTING BEDFORD COUNTY

. ** VERY HEAVY RAINFALL OVER SEVERAL DAYS HAS CAUSED RIVERS AND STREAMS TO RISE
OUT OF THEIR BANKS. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL KEEP RIVER LEVELS HIGH AND MAY LEAD
TO FURTHER RISES.. **

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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854 PM CDT SUN MAY 03 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DUCK RIVER ABOVE MILLTOWN
* THROUGH NEXT WEEK.
* AT 08PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.2 FEET
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND  FLOODING IS FORECAST
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.

$$

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854 PM CDT SUN MAY 03 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DUCK RIVER AT SHELBYVILLE
* THROUGH NEXT WEEK.
* AT 08PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.7 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET.
* AT 28.0 FEET...THE PICNIC AREA IN FISHERMANS PARK BEGINS TO FLOOD.

$$

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854 PM CDT SUN MAY 03 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES
FOR
  THE DUCK RIVER NEAR SHELBYVILLE
* FROM AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT
* AT 08PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.3 FEET
* NONFLOOD FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 28.0 FEET BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW
  FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW LATE EVENING.
* AT 29.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS REACH SEVERAL GARAGES ON US HWY 231
* AT 27.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS REACH SEVERAL BUSINESSES AND MT. ZION BAPTEST
  CHURCH. FLOODING WILL BE EXTENSIVE THROUGHTOUT SHELBYVILLE AS BACKWATER FROM
  THE DUCK RIVER PUSHES SMALLER STREAMS OUT OF THEIR BANKS. THIS IS A
  LIFE-THREATENING FLOOD. AVOID AREAS NEAR THE DUCK RIVER.
* AT 25.0 FEET...FLOODING OCCURS IN LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE DUCK RIVER
  THROUGHOUT THE SHELBYVILLE AREA.

$$

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854 PM CDT SUN MAY 03 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
  THE DUCK RIVER AT COLUMBIA
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 08PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 35.8 FEET
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST
* FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 38.5 FEET BY TOMORROW EVENING. THE
  RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* AT 37.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS ENTER THE OLD TVA HYDRO ELECTRIC PLANT
* AT 36.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS WILL REACH RIVERSIDE DRIVE
* AT 34.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS REACH RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL GROUNDS, THE
  CITY BALL FIELD, AND THE PACKING COMPANY ALONG RIVERSIDE DRIVE
* AT 34.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS REACH HWY 247 AT THE DUCK RIVER...WEST OF COLUMBIA
* AT 32.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS OVERFLOW THE BANKS AND LOW LYING AREAS NEAR
  COLUMBIA BEGIN TO FLOOD

$$

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854 PM CDT SUN MAY 03 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
  THE DUCK RIVER AT CENTERVILLE
* UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT.
* AT 08PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.6 FEET
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET
* 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.
* AT 17.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO OVERFLOW THE BANKS.

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854 PM CDT SUN MAY 03 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES
FOR
  THE DUCK RIVER NEAR HURRICANE MILLS
* FROM TOMORROW MORNING UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* AT 08PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.3 FEET.
* NONFLOOD FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET AND IS
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO
  NEAR 24.5 FEET BY TOMORROW EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
  EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* AT 24.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS WILL REACH AGRICULTURAL BOTTOMLAND ALONG THE DUCK
  RIVER ACROSS SOUTHERN HUMPHREYS COUNTY.

$$

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854 PM CDT SUN MAY 03 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES
FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR LOBELVILLE
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT 08PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.3 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND WILL CONTINUE INTO NEXT WEEK.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 17.5 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW.
  THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY TUESDAY 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.
* AT 12.0 FEET...PORTIONS OF SECONDARY ROADS NEAR OLD HIGHWAY 13 ARE INUNDATED.
* AT 11.5 FEET...AGRICULTURAL BOTTOMLAND FLOODS. WATER APPROACHES THE RIVER
  ACCESS ROAD EAST OF LOBELVILLE
* AT 10.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND AGRICULTURAL BOTTOMLAND WILL FLOOD

$$

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854 PM CDT SUN MAY 03 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE GARRISON FORK NEAR WARTRACE
* FROM TOMORROW AFTERNOON UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT.
* AT 08PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.4 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND WILL CONTINUE INTO NEXT WEEK.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 17.5 FEET BY TOMORROW EVENING. THE
  RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW EVENING.
* AT 8.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO FLOW OVER THE LOW WATER CROSSING ON BUGSCUFFLE
  ROAD.

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