[BNAWX] Flood Statement

Wed May 6 14:38:29 CDT 2009

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FLSOHX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
237 PM CDT WED MAY 06 2009

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN TENNESSEE...

  GARRISON FORK NEAR WARTRACE AFFECTING BEDFORD COUNTY

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

  DUCK RIVER AT COLUMBIA AFFECTING MAURY COUNTY
  DUCK RIVER AT CENTERVILLE AFFECTING HICKMAN COUNTY
  TENNESSEE RIVER AT CLIFTON AFFECTING DECATUR...HARDIN...PERRY AND WAYNE
  COUNTIES

.WATER LEVELS ARE CONTINUING TO MOVE THROUGH THE DUCK RIVER AND TENNESSEE RIVER
BASINS AND WILL REMAIN HIGH THROUGH THIS WEEK AS RUNOFF FROM RECENT HEAVY
RAINFALL...AND ADDITIONAL RAINFALL LATER THIS WEEK FILTER INTO AREA RIVERS AND
STREAMS. FOR THE TENNESSEE RIVER AT CLIFTON...EXPECT INUNDATION OF LAND ALONG
THE RIVER TO CONTINUE THROUGH THIS WEEKEND AND INTO NEXT WEEK. FOR THE DUCK
RIVER...EXPECT LEVELS TO CONTINUE SLOWLY SUBSIDING OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF
DAYS...HOWEVER BE AWARE THAT ADDITIONAL RAINFALL THIS WEEKEND MAY CAUSE 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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237 PM CDT WED MAY 06 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES
FOR
  THE DUCK RIVER AT COLUMBIA
* UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 02PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 35.2 FEET AND STEADY.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW AFTERNOON.
* 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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237 PM CDT WED MAY 06 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES
FOR
  THE DUCK RIVER AT CENTERVILLE
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 02PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.1 FEET AND STEADY.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL RISING SLIGHTLY TO NEAR 28.5 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW...THEN
  FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE SATURDAY 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.
* AT 17.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO OVERFLOW THE BANKS.

$$

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237 PM CDT WED MAY 06 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TENNESSEE RIVER AT CLIFTON
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 370.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 372.0 FEET ON SUNDAY...THEN SLOWLY SUBSIDE NEXT WEEK.
* AT 374.0 FEET...IN WAYNE COUNTY...CLIFTON PARK AT TVA SLOUGH BEGINS TO
  FLOOD...AND THE BEECH LAKE CAMPGROUND ON BEECH LAKE ROAD IS COMPLETELY FLOODED.
  IN PERRY COUNTY...ROADS IN THE PETERS LANDING AREA OF UNDER WATER AND ACCESS MAY
  BE RESTRICTED. IN HARDIN COUNTY...ACCESS ROADS AND CAMPSITES IN THE COBB FARM
  AREA OF NANCE BEND ARE FLOODED.
* AT 373.0 FEET...IN DECATUR COUNTY...WATER INUNDATES THE HELI-PAD IN THE RIVERS
  EDGE LANDING SUBDIVISION.
* AT 370.0 FEET...IN DECATUR COUNTY...THE BOAT LAUNCH AND PARKING LOT AREAS OF
  RIVERSTONE MARINA ARE FLOODED. IN WAYNE COUNTY...WATER BEGINS TO FLOOD
  PORTIONS OF BEECHVIEW DRIVE AND THE BEECH LAKE CAMPGROUND ON BEECH LAKE ROAD.
  IN PERRY COUNTY...ACCESS ROADS IN THE PETERS LANDING AREA INCLUDING PETERS
  LANDING ROAD BEGIN TO FLOOD. IN HARDIN COUNTY...IN THE COBB FARM AREA OF NANCE
  BEND LOW LYING PORTIONS OF SENATOR COBB ROAD AND COLONEL JAMES HARDIN DRIVE
  BEGIN TO FLOOD AND ACCESS MAY BE LIMITED.
* AT 369.0 FEET...IN DECATUR COUNTY...WATER INUNDATES SCENIC LANE IN THE RUSS
  FARM AREA...CUTTING OFF ALL ACCESS TO RIVERFRONT HOMES IN THE AREA.
* AT 368.0 FEET...IN PERRY COUNTY...WATER REACHES THE LOW LYING PORTIONS OF
  ACCESS ROADS IN THE PETERS LANDING AREA.
* AT 367.0 FEET...IN WAYNE COUNTY...WATER INUNDATES THE BOAT LAUNCH AREAS AND
  PORTIONS OF ACCESS ROADS IN THE BEECH LAKE CAMPGROUND ON BEECH LAKE ROAD.
* AT 366.0 FEET...IN HARDIN COUNTY...WATER INUNDATES LOW LYING AGRICULTURAL
  AREAS AND ACCESS ROADS IN THE COBB FARM AREA OF NANCE BEND...INCLUDING SENATOR
  COBB ROAD AND COLONEL HARDIN ROAD.
* AT 365.0 FEET...IN DECATUR COUNTY...LOW LYING AREAS OF THE RIVERSTONE MARINA
  BECOME INUNDATED.
* AT 364.5 FEET...IN DECATUR COUNTY...WATER BEGINS TO INUNDATE PORTIONS OF
  SCENIC LANE IN THE RUSS FARM AREA AND ACCESS MAY BE LIMITED TO SOME HOUSES
  ALONG THE RIVER.
* AT 364.0 FEET...IN WAYNE COUNTY...IN THE BEECH CREEK AREA WATER BEGINS TO
  INUNDATE LOW LYING AREAS ON THE NORTH END OF BEECHVIEW DRIVE AND THE BEECH
  LAKE CAMPGROUND ON BEECH LAKE ROAD. IN HARDIN COUNTY...WATER BEGINS TO
  INUNDATE THE LOW LYING AREAS OF COBB FARM IN NANCE BEND.

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237 PM CDT WED MAY 06 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE GARRISON FORK NEAR WARTRACE.
* AT 02PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.7 FEET AND FALLING.
* THE RIVER CRESTED BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS AFTERNOON AND WILL CONTINUE TO FALL
  THROUGH THIS EVENING.

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