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River Flood Warning 12, NWS Nashville, TN

May 1, 2010Hickman County, Tennessee

NWS Nashville, TN issued this river flood warning at May 1, 2010, 7:44 PM CDT for Hickman County, Tennessee. It took effect at May 1, 2010, 8:10 PM CDT. It was in force for 5 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: May 1, 2010, 7:44 PM CDT (00:44 UTC)
In effect from: May 1, 2010, 8:10 PM CDT
Expired: May 7, 2010, 7:37 AM CDT
In force: 5 days
Issued by: NWS Nashville, TN

County Hickman County, TN

The radar

The Nashville radar (KOHX), 96 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:44 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The river

Written for the forecast point Duck River at Centerville (CNVT1). The gauge peaked at 47.50 ft at May 2, 2010, 10:00 PM CDT.

Action stage: 17 ft
Minor stage: 22 ft
Moderate stage: 25 ft
Major stage: 32 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03601990, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Nashville, TN wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at May 1, 6:58 PM CDT, 46 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 1, 6:58 PM CDT, 46 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, May 1, 5:33 PM CDT, 2 hours 11 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
533 PM CDT SAT MAY 1 2010

TNZ010-011-031>034-061-063>066-075-077>080-093>095-022245-
CLAY-PICKETT-JACKSON-PUTNAM-OVERTON-FENTRESS-MARSHALL-CANNON-
DE KALB-WHITE-CUMBERLAND-BEDFORD-COFFEE-WARREN-GRUNDY-VAN BUREN-
WAYNE-LAWRENCE-GILES-
533 PM CDT SAT MAY 1 2010

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR MIDDLE TENNESSEE.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS AND ISOLATED TORNADOES ARE POSSIBLE
TONIGHT...ALONG WITH HEAVY RAINS AND FLOODING.

MORE INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON THE INTERNET AT WEATHER.GOV OR
BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY

THE THREAT OF MORE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS AND FLOODING WILL CONTINUE
SUNDAY AND INTO EARLY MONDAY.

MORE INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON THE INTERNET AT WEATHER.GOV OR
BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTERS AND LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS ARE ENCOURAGED
TO REPORT HEAVY RAINFALL AMOUNTS...FLOODING...AND ANY OTHER
SIGNIFICANT WEATHER OCCURRENCES TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
IN NASHVILLE.

TNZ005>009-022>030-056>060-062-022245-
STEWART-MONTGOMERY-ROBERTSON-SUMNER-MACON-BENTON-HOUSTON-
HUMPHREYS-DICKSON-CHEATHAM-DAVIDSON-WILSON-TROUSDALE-SMITH-PERRY-
HICKMAN-LEWIS-WILLIAMSON-MAURY-RUTHERFORD-
533 PM CDT SAT MAY 1 2010

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR MIDDLE TENNESSEE.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

SIGNIFICANT FLOODING WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS AS
THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE TO PRODUCE LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL. SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE...ALONG WITH ISOLATED TORNADOES.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY

THE THREAT OF MORE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS AND FLOODING WILL CONTINUE
SUNDAY AND INTO EARLY MONDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTERS AND LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS ARE ENCOURAGED
TO REPORT HEAVY RAINFALL AMOUNTS...FLOODING...AND ANY OTHER
SIGNIFICANT WEATHER OCCURRENCES TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
IN NASHVILLE.

21

In the hours before

Local storm report, May 1, 4:41 PM CDT, 3 hours 3 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
441 PM CDT SAT MAY 01 2010

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0439 PM     FUNNEL CLOUD     TULLAHOMA               35.37N 86.22W
05/01/2010                   COFFEE             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

&&

STEIGERWALDT

Local storm report, May 1, 4:56 PM CDT, 2 hours 48 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
456 PM CDT SAT MAY 01 2010

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0440 PM     TSTM WND DMG     LORETTO                 35.08N 87.44W
05/01/2010                   LAWRENCE           TN   EMERGENCY MNGR

            POWER POLLS AND POWER LINES DOWN AT LORETTO...WITH TREE
            DAMAGE EXTENDING FROM LORETTO TO LEOMA.

&&

STEIGERWALDT

Local storm report, May 1, 5:09 PM CDT, 2 hours 35 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
509 PM CDT SAT MAY 01 2010

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0451 PM     HEAVY RAIN       7 SE CARTHAGE           36.19N 85.85W
05/01/2010  E0.00 INCH       SMITH              TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            ON HIGHWAY 53 NEAR CHESTNUT MOUND...HILLSIDE GAVE WAY DUE
            TO HEAVY RAIN AND BLOCKING ONE HALF OF THE HIGHWAY.

&&

STEIGERWALDT

Local storm report, May 1, 5:24 PM CDT, 2 hours 20 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
524 PM CDT SAT MAY 01 2010

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0430 PM     TSTM WND DMG     1 N SMITHVILLE          35.97N 85.82W
05/01/2010                   DEKALB             TN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            TREES DOWN.

0440 PM     FLOOD            CLARKSVILLE             36.56N 87.35W
05/01/2010                   MONTGOMERY         TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            FLOODING WAS REPORTED ALONG YELLOW CREEK AND EAST FORK
            CREEK LOCATED SOUTHWEST OF CLARKSVILLE.

&&

STEIGERWALDT

Local storm report, May 1, 5:44 PM CDT, 2 hours before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
544 PM CDT SAT MAY 01 2010

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0528 PM     FLOOD            SMYRNA                  35.98N 86.52W
05/01/2010                   RUTHERFORD         TN   PUBLIC

            BRIDGE ON ONE MILE LANE THAT CROSSES STEWARTS CREEK IS
            UNDER WATER.

&&

STEIGERWALDT

Local storm report, May 1, 6:01 PM CDT, 1 hour 43 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
601 PM CDT SAT MAY 01 2010

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0558 PM     FLOOD            4 SSE JAMESTOWN         36.38N 84.91W
05/01/2010                   FENTRESS           TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            HIGHWAY 296 IS CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER.

&&

STEIGERWALDT

The office that day

Everything else NWS Nashville, TN issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 1, 8:47 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	OHX	Bedford, Marshall	43 hr
May 1, 8:47 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	OHX	Maury	4 days
May 1, 8:47 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	OHX	Lawrence	43 hr
May 1, 8:47 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	OHX	Giles	43 hr
May 1, 8:47 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	OHX	Giles	43 hr
May 1, 9:31 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	OHX	Montgomery	7 days
May 1, 9:37 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	OHX	Hickman, Lawrence, Lewis, Maury	23 min
May 1, 9:48 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	OHX	Hickman, Lewis, Perry, Wayne	27 min
May 1, 9:59 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	OHX	Lawrence, Lewis, Maury	31 min
May 1, 10:01 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Benton, Houston, Humphreys, Stewart	29 min
May 1, 10:17 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Montgomery, Robertson	13 min
May 1, 10:23 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	OHX	Hickman, Lewis, Maury, Williamson	37 min
May 1, 10:24 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Montgomery	6 min
May 1, 10:27 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Stewart	18 min
May 2, 1:40 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	OHX	Bedford	5 hr
May 2, 3:05 AM CDT	Tornado Warning	OHX	Benton, Houston, Humphreys, Stewart	55 min
May 2, 4:28 AM CDT	Tornado Warning	OHX	Benton, Humphreys, Perry	32 min
May 2, 4:46 AM CDT	Tornado Warning	OHX	Hickman, Humphreys, Perry	29 min
May 2, 5:06 AM CDT	Tornado Warning	OHX	Dickson, Hickman	24 min
May 2, 5:31 AM CDT	Tornado Warning	OHX	Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Williamson	29 min
May 2, 5:53 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Cheatham, Davidson, Williamson	37 min
May 2, 5:57 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Montgomery, Robertson, Sumner	42 min
May 2, 6:12 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Davidson, Rutherford, Sumner, Wilson	48 min
May 2, 6:31 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Dickson, Hickman, Maury, Williamson	29 min
May 2, 6:36 AM CDT	River Flood Advisory	OHX	Clay, Jackson	12 hr
May 2, 6:36 AM CDT	River Flood Advisory	OHX	Davidson	3 hr
May 2, 6:36 AM CDT	River Flood Advisory	OHX	Smith	3 hr
May 2, 6:59 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Cheatham, Davidson, Williamson	31 min
May 2, 7:36 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Davidson, Sumner, Trousdale, Wilson	24 min
May 2, 7:49 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Davidson, Rutherford, Williamson	26 min
May 2, 8:13 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Clay, Jackson, Macon, Smith, Sumner, Trousdale and 1 more	32 min
May 2, 8:49 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Clay, Jackson, Macon, Smith, Trousdale	41 min
May 2, 8:58 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Davidson, Rutherford, Smith, Sumner, Trousdale, Williamson and 1 more	47 min
May 2, 9:21 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Dickson, Hickman, Lewis, Perry, Wayne, Williamson	24 min
May 2, 9:35 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Dickson, Hickman, Lewis, Perry, Wayne, Williamson	10 min
May 2, 9:50 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	OHX	Davidson	4 days
May 2, 9:50 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	OHX	Smith	6 hr
May 2, 9:54 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Hickman, Maury, Williamson	21 min
May 2, 11:04 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Davidson, Maury, Rutherford, Williamson	26 min
May 2, 11:25 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	OHX	Davidson	20 hr
May 2, 11:25 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	OHX	Davidson	7 hr
May 2, 11:25 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	OHX	Davidson	7 hr
May 2, 11:25 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	OHX	Davidson	7 hr
May 2, 11:34 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Davidson, Rutherford, Williamson, Wilson	26 min
May 2, 12:35 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Williamson	25 min
May 2, 1:00 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Davidson, Sumner	20 min
May 2, 2:09 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Clay, Jackson, Overton, Putnam, Smith	21 min
May 2, 4:59 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Jackson, Overton, Putnam	31 min
May 2, 5:27 PM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	OHX	Bedford, Benton, Cannon, Cheatham, Clay, Coffee and 33 more	24 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Tennessee, 2010 Every river flood warning in 2010

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.