[BNAWX] Special Weather Statement

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
231 PM CDT SUN APR 28 2013

TNZ005>010-022>031-056>064-075-077-093>095-290145-
STEWART-MONTGOMERY-ROBERTSON-SUMNER-MACON-CLAY-BENTON-HOUSTON-
HUMPHREYS-DICKSON-CHEATHAM-DAVIDSON-WILSON-TROUSDALE-SMITH-
JACKSON-PERRY-HICKMAN-LEWIS-WILLIAMSON-MAURY-MARSHALL-RUTHERFORD-
CANNON-DE KALB-BEDFORD-COFFEE-WAYNE-LAWRENCE-GILES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOVER...CLARKSVILLE...SPRINGFIELD...
GALLATIN...LAFAYETTE...CELINA...CAMDEN...ERIN...WAVERLY...
DICKSON...ASHLAND CITY...NASHVILLE...LEBANON...MOUNT JULIET...
HARTSVILLE...CARTHAGE...GAINESBORO...LOBELVILLE...CENTERVILLE...
HOHENWALD...FRANKLIN...BRENTWOOD...COLUMBIA...LEWISBURG...
MURFREESBORO...WOODBURY...SMITHVILLE...SHELBYVILLE...TULLAHOMA...
MANCHESTER...WAYNESBORO...LAWRENCEBURG...PULASKI
231 PM CDT SUN APR 28 2013

...HEAVY RAINS SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING PRODUCE RISES IN AREA
RIVERS...

...CUMBERLAND RIVER AT NASHVILLE CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO REMAIN
BELOW FLOOD STAGE...

A NUMBER OF RIVERS...CREEKS AND STREAMS IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE HAVE
SHOWN SIGNIFICANT RISES TODAY...IN RESPONSE TO THE RECENT HEAVY RAINS.
SOME RIVERS ARE CURRENTLY IN FLOOD...INCLUDING THE CUMBERLAND
RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE...THE RED RIVER AT PORT ROYAL. FLOOD WARNINGS
ARE STILL IN EFFECT FOR BOTH OF THESE LOCATIONS. THE HARPETH RIVER AT
KINGSTON SPRINGS IS NO LONGER EXPECTED TO REACH FLOOD STAGE.

AT 130 PM CDT...THE CUMBERLAND RIVER AT NASHVILLE WAS AT 32.04
FEET AND IS FORECAST TO CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE...AT 34.4 FT...AT
700 PM THIS EVENING. FLOOD STAGE IN NASHVILLE IS 40 FEET.

EVEN THOUGH THE CUMBERLAND RIVER IN NASHVILLE IS NOT FORECAST TO
REACH FLOOD STAGE...YOU CAN EXPECT A LEVEL OF 34.4 FEET TO BRING
WATER INTO LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER...INCLUDING THE SECOND
GRASSY AREA OF THE RIVERFRONT LANDING AND COVER MOST OF THE
RECREATION AREAS ON THE EAST SIDE OF THE RIVER NEAR LP FIELD.
HOWEVER...ONCE AGAIN...THE CUMBERLAND RIVER AT NASHVILLE IS NOT
FORECAST TO REACH FLOOD STAGE.

EVEN THOUGH THE RAINS HAVE ENDED ACROSS THE AREA...LEVELS ALONG
MANY RIVERS AND CREEKS WILL CONTINUE TO RISE THROUGH THIS EVENING.
ADDITIONAL FLOOD WARNINGS AND FLOOD STATEMENTS WILL BE ISSUED AS
NEEDED.


LAT...LON 3547 8784 3549 8780 3549 8778 3535 8761 3515 8795 3519
8799 3529 8799 3530 8801 3530 8802 3533 8802

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