[BNAWX] Flood Statement

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Nashville TN
1045 AM CST Mon Mar 1 2021

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

  Cumberland River At Dover affecting Stewart County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

A Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring. All
interested parties should take necessary precautions immediately.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.


TNC161-020400-
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/DOVT1.1.ER.210302T0234Z.210302T1200Z.210303T1800Z.NO/
1045 AM CST Mon Mar 1 2021

...The Flood Warning remains in effect...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Cumberland River At Dover.
* Until Wednesday evening.
* At 10:30 AM CST Monday the stage was 64.7 feet and rising.
* Flood stage is 66.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this
  evening to a crest of 66.8 feet tomorrow morning. It will then
  fall below flood stage early Wednesday afternoon.
* Impact...At 64.0 feet, Low lying areas along the river and the
  adjacent tributaries continue to be inundated, including
  agricultural areas, roads near the river, and access points.
  Locations impacted near Dover inculde River Rd between Tom Earhart
  Rd and the Blue Creek Recreation Area boat ramp, Bellwood Branch
  Rd near Patricia Cir, Cub Creek Cove, and the Commissary Hollow
  access point. Near Indian Mound, water is covering Lee Hollow Rd
  at Dunaway Hollow, and near Cumberland City, Wildcat Creek Rd at
  Wildcat Creek.
* Impact...At 66.0 feet, Flooding along the river begins in Stewart
  County, impacting agricultural areas, the adjacent tributaries,
  and roads near the river, many of which become impassable. Near
  Dover, water affects portions of River Rd west of Hwy 79, Bellwood
  Branch Rd, Cross Creek Rd, and approaches Eagles Nest Dr near
  Short Creek Rd. Near Cumberland City and Indian Mound, water
  impacts areas on Atkinson Dr, TN-149, Lee Hollow Rd, Wildcat Creek
  Rd east of Highway 46, and the ferry access points on Highway 46.
* Impact...At 67.0 feet, Flooding continues along the river,
  impacting many roads which are impassable due to high water. Near
  Dover water is impacting Bellwood Branch Rd, Cross Creek Rd, Frank
  Earhart Rd near Mud Hill Rd, and River Rd west of Hwy 79. Water is
  also impacting boat launch areas on Colson Rd, Fitzhughs Landing
  Rd, Forrest St, and Dyer Creek Rd. Near Cumberland City and Indian
  Mound, water continues to impact properties on Atkinson Dr,
  TN-149, Wildcat Creek Rd east of Hwy 46, and the ferry crossing.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 66.2
  feet on 02/16/1989.


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LAT...LON 3667 8800 3665 8785 3654 8782 3646 8760
      3636 8759 3640 8785

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LaRosa
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