[BNAWX] Flood Statement

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WGUS84 KOHX 031653
FLSOHX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Nashville TN
1053 AM CST Sat Mar 3 2018

...The flood warning continues for the following rivers in Tennessee...

  Buffalo River Near Lobelville AFFECTING Perry County

. The Buffalo River Near Lobelville has crested and water levels are quickly
decreasing. The river will remain above flood stage until this afternoon.

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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1053 AM CST Sat Mar 3 2018

...Flood Warning extended until 03/03 20:40...The Flood Warning continues for
  The Buffalo River Near Lobelville
* Until 03/03 20:40.
* At 10AM Saturday the stage was 15.6 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
* The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by this afternoon.
* At 16.0 feet...Flood waters cover Route 438 south of Lobelville near
  Beardstown and it may be impassable. Extensive agricultural land along the
  river is flooded as well.
* At 14.0 feet...Gilmer Bridge Rd and Russell Creek Rd begin to flood. Leeper
  Bottom and Qualls Bend Rd become flooded as well. Water approaches portions of
  Highway 438 south of Lobelville near Beardstown.
* At 12.0 feet...Portions of secondary roads near Old Highway 13 are inundated.
* At 10.0 feet...Water inundates low lying areas and agricultural land along the
  river.


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LAT...LON  3600 8789 3600 8783 3579 8774 3566 8778
      3566 8785 3579 8782



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