[BNAWX] Flood Warning

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WGUS44 KOHX 281727
FLWOHX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
1227 PM CDT SUN APR 28 2013

...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY FOR THE FOLLOWING
RIVERS IN TENNESSEE...
  RED RIVER AT PORT ROYAL AFFECTING MONTGOMERY AND ROBERTSON COUNTIES

. THE RED RIVER AT PORT ROYAL CONTINUES TO RISE DUE TO RECENT RAINS. IT IS EXPECTED
TO CREST RIGHT AROUND MODERATE FLOOD STAGE...WHICH IS 38 FEET...THEN FALL SUNDAY NIGHT.

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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1227 PM CDT SUN APR 28 2013

...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY...THE FLOOD
WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT PORT ROYAL
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING.
* AT 11AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS...37.0 FEET
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 38.1 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER
  WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON.
* AT 38.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO APPROACH HOMES OFF OF CLARKSVILLE-SPRINGFIELD
  ROAD.

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