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River Flood Warning 9, NWS Nashville, TN

May 1, 2010Humphreys County, Tennessee

NWS Nashville, TN issued this river flood warning at May 1, 2010, 3:10 PM CDT for Humphreys County, Tennessee. It took effect at May 1, 2010, 8:10 PM CDT. It was in force for 4 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: May 1, 2010, 3:10 PM CDT (20:10 UTC)
In effect from: May 1, 2010, 8:10 PM CDT
Expired: May 5, 2010, 10:43 PM CDT
In force: 4 days
Issued by: NWS Nashville, TN
Flood severity: Minor

County Humphreys County, TN

The river

Written for the forecast point Duck River near Hurricane Mills (HMLT1).

Action stage: 16 ft
Minor stage: 20 ft
Moderate stage: 24 ft
Major stage: 28 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03603000, 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, 10:30 AM CDT, 4 hours 40 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 1, 10:30 AM CDT, 4 hours 40 minutes before

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
1030 AM CDT SAT MAY 1 2010

.MESOSCALE UPDATE...
TOR WATCH REPLACEMENT W/WATCH #124 UNTIL 4 PM EDT. SOME EARLIER
COLLOBRATION W/SPC ABOUT POSSIBLE PDS WATCH LATER IN THE WEEKEND.
MAIN AREA FOR PDS WATCH WEST OF MID TN TNGT...BUT WL NEED TO WATCH
CLOSELY WITH NEW LLJ SHIFTING EAST TNGT.

&&

.PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 935 AM CDT SAT MAY 1 2010/

MESOSCALE UPDATE...
SPC DAY1 HIGH RISK FOR SVR WX INCLUDES W MID TN. HIGHER INSTAB ACR
NORTHERN MS/AL AT THIS TIME...WITH MORE STABLE AIR IN N MID TN FM
MORNING RAINS.

SUFFICIENT SHEAR FOR ISO SUPERCELLS MOVG INTO MID TN TDAY...INCL N
MID TN W/DEEER LAYER INSTAB.

HYDROLOGY...
UP TO FIVE INCHES RAINFALL IN W MID TN THIS MORNING. POTENTIAL UP
TO EIGHT INCHES THIS WEEKEND.

&&

04

Hazardous weather outlook, May 1, 11:59 AM CDT, 3 hours 11 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
1159 AM CDT SAT MAY 1 2010

TNZ005>010-022>031-056>064-075-077-093>095-021030-
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-
1159 AM CDT SAT MAY 1 2010

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

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR MIDDLE TENNESSEE.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE TODAY AND TONIGHT AHEAD OF A SLOW
MOVING COLD FRONT. THUNDERSTORMS WILL PRODUCE HEAVY RAINFALL WITH
FLASH FLOODING WEST OF INTERSTATE 24.

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...

REPORTS FROM TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED.

TNZ011-032>034-065-066-078>080-021030-
PICKETT-PUTNAM-OVERTON-FENTRESS-WHITE-CUMBERLAND-WARREN-GRUNDY-
VAN BUREN-
1159 AM CDT SAT MAY 1 2010

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR MIDDLE TENNESSEE.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE TODAY AND TONIGHT AHEAD OF A SLOW
MOVING COLD FRONT. MINOR FLOODING AND OR FLASH FLOODING MAY OCCUR.

.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...

REPORTS FROM TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED.

SPOTTER THUNDERSTORM REPORTING CRITERIA...
TORNADO
FUNNEL CLOUD
FLOODING
HAIL >= 1/2 INCH
WINDS > 50 MPH (MEASURED)
STRUCTURAL DAMAGE
TREES OR POWER LINES DOWN

04

In the hours before

Local storm report, May 1, 12:53 PM CDT, 2 hours 17 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
1253 PM CDT SAT MAY 01 2010

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

1250 PM     HEAVY RAIN       WAVERLY                 36.09N 87.79W
05/01/2010  M13.34 INCH      HUMPHREYS          TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            STORM TOTAL RAINFALL OVER LAST 24HRS MEASURED AT 13.34
            INCHES BY TRAINED SPOTTER.

&&

CGANT

Local storm report, May 1, 1:01 PM CDT, 2 hours 9 minutes before

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

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

1259 PM     FLASH FLOOD      7 S WAVERLY             35.99N 87.79W
05/01/2010                   HUMPHREYS          TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            SPOTTER RELAYING REPORTS OF WATER RESCUES NEAR THE
            HUMPHREYS AND HICKMAN COUNTY LINE...NEAR MILE MARKER 148
            ALONG INTERSTATE 40.

&&

JLAROSA

Local storm report, May 1, 1:33 PM CDT, 1 hour 37 minutes before

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

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

0133 PM     TSTM WND DMG     4 N NASHVILLE           36.23N 86.78W
05/01/2010                   DAVIDSON           TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            A COUPLE OF TREES UPROUTED NEAR SKYLINE HOSPITAL OFF OF
            DICKERSON PIKE.

&&

CGANT

Local storm report, May 1, 1:59 PM CDT, 1 hour 11 minutes before

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

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

0150 PM     FLASH FLOOD      FRANKLIN                35.93N 86.84W
05/01/2010                   WILLIAMSON         TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            SPOTTER REPORTED WATER 2 FEET DEEP AND A CAR STRANDED AT
            INTERSTATE 65 AND GALLERIA BLVD...IN THE COOL SPRINGS
            AREA.

&&

JLAROSA

Local storm report, May 1, 2:22 PM CDT, 48 minutes before

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

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

0218 PM     FLOOD            MOUNT JULIET            36.21N 86.52W
05/01/2010                   WILSON             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            SPOTTER REPORTED 6 INCHES OF WATER IN SOME PLACES ALONG
            CENTRAL PIKE...JUST EAST OF MOUNT JULIET ROAD.

&&

STEIGERWALDT

Local storm report, May 1, 2:42 PM CDT, 28 minutes before

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

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

0241 PM     FLASH FLOOD      3 S NASHVILLE           36.13N 86.78W
05/01/2010                   DAVIDSON           TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            1 MILE WEST OF GREEN HILLS. CREEK FLOWING OVER ROADWAY
            WITH APPROXIMATE DEPTH OF 3-6 INCHES.

&&

CGANT

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Apr 30, 10:47 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Hickman, Lewis	28 min
May 1, 2:58 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Benton, Houston, Stewart	62 min
May 1, 3:05 AM CDT	Tornado Warning	OHX	Stewart	25 min
May 1, 3:21 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Benton, Houston, Humphreys	39 min
May 1, 3:37 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Montgomery, Stewart	38 min
May 1, 4:02 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Benton, Dickson, Houston, Humphreys, Perry	58 min
May 1, 4:11 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Cheatham, Montgomery, Robertson	34 min
May 1, 5:30 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Benton, Humphreys	45 min
May 1, 7:19 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Maury, Williamson	26 min
May 1, 8:21 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	OHX	Benton, Dickson, Hickman, Humphreys, Perry	8 hr
May 1, 9:50 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OHX	Cannon, Cheatham, Davidson, DeKalb, Dickson, Hickman and 5 more	6 hr
May 1, 10:26 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	OHX	Maury	6 hr
May 1, 10:35 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	OHX	Williamson	6 hr
May 1, 11:02 AM CDT	River Flood Watch	OHX	Cheatham	4 hr
May 1, 11:02 AM CDT	River Flood Watch	OHX	Davidson, Williamson	4 hr
May 1, 11:02 AM CDT	River Flood Watch	OHX	Williamson	4 hr
May 1, 11:02 AM CDT	River Flood Watch	OHX	Montgomery, Robertson	4 hr
May 1, 11:02 AM CDT	River Flood Watch	OHX	Montgomery	11 hr
May 1, 11:02 AM CDT	River Flood Watch	OHX	Perry	4 hr
May 1, 12:18 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Cheatham, Dickson	27 min
May 1, 12:39 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	OHX	Davidson	43 hr
May 1, 12:41 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson	34 min
May 1, 1:08 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Cheatham, Davidson, Robertson, Sumner	37 min
May 1, 1:38 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	OHX	Maury, Williamson	22 min
May 1, 2:13 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	OHX	Rutherford, Williamson	32 min
May 1, 2:44 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	DeKalb, Smith, Wilson	31 min
May 1, 3:10 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	OHX	Perry	4 days
May 1, 3:10 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	OHX	Cheatham	3 days
May 1, 3:10 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	OHX	Davidson, Williamson	62 hr
May 1, 3:10 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	OHX	Williamson	54 hr
May 1, 3:10 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	OHX	Montgomery, Robertson	4 days
May 1, 3:12 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Jackson, Overton, Putnam	48 min
May 1, 3:17 PM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	OHX	Benton, Cheatham, Davidson, DeKalb, Dickson, Hickman and 16 more	24 hr
May 1, 3:18 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	OHX	Davidson, Rutherford, Williamson, Wilson	27 min
May 1, 3:43 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	OHX	Davidson	40 hr
May 1, 3:43 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Lawrence, Wayne	32 min
May 1, 4:16 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	OHX	Lawrence	29 min
May 1, 4:22 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	OHX	Lawrence	3 hr
May 1, 4:36 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	DeKalb, Warren, White	24 min
May 1, 4:41 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Coffee, Grundy, Van Buren, Warren	34 min
May 1, 4:44 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Giles	31 min
May 1, 4:47 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	OHX	Coffee	28 min
May 1, 4:52 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	OHX	Giles, Lawrence, Marshall	23 min
May 1, 5:04 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Cumberland, White	26 min
May 1, 5:11 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	OHX	Giles, Marshall	34 min
May 1, 5:19 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Bedford, Coffee	26 min
May 1, 5:30 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Cumberland	30 min
May 1, 5:35 PM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	OHX	Bedford, Cannon, Clay, Coffee, Cumberland, DeKalb and 20 more	24 hr
May 1, 5:45 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	OHX	Coffee, Grundy, Warren	30 min
May 1, 6:02 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	OHX	Coffee, Grundy	28 min
May 1, 6:08 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	OHX	Bedford, Coffee	22 min

Nearby

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Sources

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