[BNAWX] Flood Statement

[EMWIN Server]

WGUS84 KOHX 021002
FLSOHX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Nashville TN
502 AM CDT Sat Sep 2 2017

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Tennessee...

  Red River At Port Royal AFFECTING Montgomery and Robertson Counties

. While the rain is over and the river has crested, waters continue to
be above Major flood stage. The river is expected to fall below Flood
stage Sunday morning.

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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/PORT1.3.ER.170901T1259Z.170902T0330Z.170903T0600Z.NO/
502 AM CDT Sat Sep 2 2017

...Flood Warning extended until 7 AM Sunday 9/3...The Flood Warning continues for
  The Red River At Port Royal
* Until 7 AM Sunday 9/3.
* At 4 AM Saturday the stage was 42.3 feet...and falling.
* Major flooding is occurring and Major flooding is forecast.
* Major Flood stage is 40.0 feet.
* Moderate Flood stage is 38.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 30.0 feet.
* The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by after midnight
  tomorrow.
* At 38.0 feet...Water begins to approach homes off of Clarksville-Springfield
  Rd.
* At 35.0 feet...Water begins to flood Port Royal Rd near the Highway 238
  bridge.
* At 33.0 feet...Flooding of Port Royal State Park begins.
* At 30.0 feet...Low lying agricultural areas along the Red River from the
  Kentucky State Line to Adams, past Port Royal State Park, and on the Sulpher
  Fork from near Springfield to near Cedar Hill, to Port Royal State Park begin
  to flood.
* At 17.0 feet...The public access parking lot at Port Royal State Park is
  completely inundated.
* At 11.0 feet...Water begins to inundate the public access parking lot and
  picnic area at Port Royal State Park.

&&



LAT...LON  3655 8737 3655 8724 3659 8713 3653 8713
      3652 8724 3652 8736

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