[BNAWX] Flood Statement

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WGUS84 KOHX 111540
FLSOHX

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
1040 AM CDT WED MAY 11 2011

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HOUSTON TN-MONTGOMERY TN-STEWART TN-BENTON TN-HUMPHREYS TN-
1040 AM CDT WED MAY 11 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  BENTON COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF CAMDEN...
  HOUSTON COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF ERIN...
  HUMPHREYS COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF WAVERLY...
  MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF CLARKSVILLE...
  STEWART COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF DOVER...

* UNTIL 1015 AM CDT THURSDAY

* AT 1020 AM CDT...LEVELS ON THE CUMBERLAND AND TENNESSEE RIVERS
REMAINED HIGH BUT BELOW FLOOD STAGE. THE CUMBERLAND RIVER LEVEL
AT DOVER WAS 367.9 FEET AND SLOWLY FALLING. THE RIVER WILL FALL
SLOWLY OR BECOME STEADY THROUGH THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. AT
CLARKSVILLE...THE RIVER LEVEL WAS AT 41.3 FEET AND SLOWLY FALLING.
THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO BE BELOW ACTION STAGE BY THURSDAY MORNING.
THERE MAY STILL BE MINOR FLOODING OCCURING ON STREETS AND LOW LYING
AREAS ALONG THE CUMBERLAND RIVER DOWNSTREAM OF CLARKSVILLE...IN
STEWART AND MONTGOMERY COUNTIES.

ON THE TENNESSEE RIVER...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING IN
BENTON...HUMPHREYS...HOUSTON...AND STEWART COUNTIES ALONG THE RIVER
AND TRIBUTARIES. AT 10:15 AM...THE TENNESSEE RIVER IN THE NEW
JOHNSONVILLE AREA WAS NEAR 367.2 FEET AND SLOWLY FALLING. THE RIVER
IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FALLING TO NEAR 366.4 FEET THURSDAY MORNING.

THE FLOODING ON THE TENNESSEE AND CUMBERLAND RIVERS IS EXPECTED TO
SLOWLY SUBSIDE IN THE NEXT DAY OR TWO FOR MOST AREAS.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS RIVER OR STREAM FLOWS ARE ELEVATED OR PONDING
OF WATER IN URBAN OR OTHER AREAS IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT.

&&

LAT...LON 3668 8787 3665 8785 3665 8735 3652 8718
      3632 8732 3635 8758 3586 8773 3586 8822
      3613 8821 3625 8810 3636 8810 3637 8800
      3643 8805 3668 8807

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