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River Flood Advisory 23, NWS Nashville, TN

March 9, 2011Bedford County, Marshall County, Tennessee

NWS Nashville, TN issued this river flood advisory at Mar 9, 2011, 3:44 AM CST for Bedford County, Marshall County, Tennessee. It was in force for 22 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 9, 2011, 3:44 AM CST (09:44 UTC)
Expired
Mar 10, 2011, 1:37 AM CST
In force
22 hr
Issued by
NWS Nashville, TN

Counties Bedford County, TN, Marshall County, TN

The radar

The Northeast Alabama radar (KHTX), 79 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:43 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Duck River near Shelbyville (SHVT1). The gauge peaked at 9.58 ft at Mar 9, 2011, 5:00 PM CST.

actionminormoderate102003/0903/1003/11
Action stage
21 ft
Minor stage
25 ft
Moderate stage
27.5 ft
Major stage
32 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03598000, 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 advisory 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 advisory went out at Mar 9, 2:11 AM CST, 1 hour 33 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 9, 2:11 AM CST, 1 hour 33 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 8, 2:20 PM CST, 13 hours 24 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
220 PM CST TUE MAR 8 2011

TNZ008>011-027>034-056>066-075-077>080-093>095-092030-
SUMNER-MACON-CLAY-PICKETT-DAVIDSON-WILSON-TROUSDALE-SMITH-JACKSON-
PUTNAM-OVERTON-FENTRESS-PERRY-HICKMAN-LEWIS-WILLIAMSON-MAURY-
MARSHALL-RUTHERFORD-CANNON-DE KALB-WHITE-CUMBERLAND-BEDFORD-
COFFEE-WARREN-GRUNDY-VAN BUREN-WAYNE-LAWRENCE-GILES-
220 PM CST TUE MAR 8 2011

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM CST THIS EVENING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR MIDDLE TENNESSEE.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

THE CHANCES FOR RAIN WILL INCREASE AS THE AFTERNOON PROGRESSES.
HEAVY RAIN HOWEVER SHOULD HOLD OFF UNTIL MAINLY AFTER MIDNIGHT
TONIGHT...AS A WARM FRONT APPROACHES THE AREA FROM THE SOUTHWEST.
ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED...ESPECIALLY
LATE TONIGHT. RAINFALL WILL TOTAL ONE TO TWO INCHES OVERNIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE TO JUST EAST OF THE TENNESSEE RIVER IN THE
WEST PORTION OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE BY NOONTIME WEDNESDAY...AND THEN
WILL BE LOCATED EAST OF THE MID STATE BY EARLY EVENING.

THE HEAVY RAINFALL THREAT WILL REMAIN ACROSS THE AREA DURING THE
MORNING HOURS ON WEDNESDAY...BUT CONTINUE OVER THE CUMBERLAND
PLATEAU AREA INTO THE AFTERNOON HOURS. A FEW STRONG THUNDERSTORMS
MAY ALSO OCCUR. AN ADDITIONAL INCH OF RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER
THE CUMBERLAND PLATEAU AREA...WITH LESSER AMOUNTS ELSEWHERE.

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 TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
IN NASHVILLE.

TNZ005>007-022>026-092030-
STEWART-MONTGOMERY-ROBERTSON-BENTON-HOUSTON-HUMPHREYS-DICKSON-
CHEATHAM-
220 PM CST TUE MAR 8 2011

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR MIDDLE TENNESSEE.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

THE CHANCES FOR RAIN WILL INCREASE AS THE AFTERNOON PROGRESSES.
ANY HEAVIER RAIN HOWEVER SHOULD HOLD OFF UNTIL AFTER MIDNIGHT
TONIGHT...AS A WARM FRONT APPROACHES THE AREA FROM THE SOUTHWEST.
ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED...ESPECIALLY
LATE TONIGHT. RAINFALL COULD TOTAL FROM ONE TO ONE AND A HALF INCHES
OVERNIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE TO JUST EAST OF THE TENNESSEE RIVER IN THE
WEST PORTION OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE BY NOONTIME WEDNESDAY...AND THEN
WILL BE LOCATED EAST OF THE MID STATE BY EARLY EVENING.

RAIN WILL PERSIST DURING THE MORNING HOURS...WITH THE HEAVIER
RAINFALL POSSIBILITIES HAVING DIMINISHED. A FEW STRONG THUNDERSTORMS
HOWEVER MAY OCCUR DURING THE MORNING. AN ADDITIONAL QUARTER TO
HALF INCH OF RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY MORNING.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

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

STEIGERWALDT

In the hours before

Local storm report, Mar 8, 9:50 PM CST, 5 hours 54 minutes before
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Local storm report, Mar 8, 10:11 PM CST, 5 hours 33 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 9, 4:04 AM CSTRiver Flood AdvisoryOHXGiles36 hr
Mar 9, 4:25 AM CSTRiver Flood AdvisoryOHXPerry12 hr
Mar 9, 3:34 PM CSTRiver Flood WarningOHXDecatur, Hardin, Perry, Wayne60 hr

Nearby

River Flood Advisories in Tennessee, 2011Every river flood advisory in 2011

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.