Alert archive / Tennessee / River Flood Warnings in 2011

River Flood Warning 17, NWS Nashville, TN

April 27, 2011Bedford County, Tennessee

NWS Nashville, TN issued this river flood warning at Apr 27, 2011, 9:17 AM CDT for Bedford County, Tennessee. It was in force for 30 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 27, 2011, 9:17 AM CDT (14:17 UTC)
Expired
Apr 28, 2011, 3:29 PM CDT
In force
30 hr
Issued by
NWS Nashville, TN
Flood severity
Minor

County Bedford County, TN

The radar

The Northeast Alabama radar (KHTX), 73 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:18 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 text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

422 
WGUS44 KOHX 271417
FLWOHX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN 
917 AM CDT WED APR 27 2011

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE, TN HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR 
THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...

  GARRISON FORK NEAR WARTRACE AFFECTING BEDFORD COUNTY

.HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE HIGH WATER LEVELS ON THE GARRISON FORK NEAR 
WARTRACE THROUGH 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.

&&

TNC003-280217-
/O.NEW.KOHX.FL.W.0017.110427T1417Z-110428T1003Z/
/WTTT1.1.ER.110427T1210Z.110427T2100Z.110428T0403Z.NO/
917 AM CDT WED APR 27 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE, TN HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE GARRISON FORK NEAR WARTRACE
* FROM THIS MORNING UNTIL LATE THIS AFTERNOON.
* AT 08AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS...10.3 FEET AND RISING. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* THE RIVER WILL REMAIN ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...WITH A CREST 
  NEAR 13 FEET THIS EVENING. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* AT 8.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO FLOW OVER THE LOW WATER CROSSING ON BUGSCUFFLE 
  ROAD.

$$
7 follow-up statements
371 
WGUS84 KOHX 272035
FLSOHX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
335 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN TENNESSEE
AND ALABAMA...

  SHOAL CREEK NEAR IRON CITY AFFECTING LAUDERDALE AND LAWRENCE COUNTIES 
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN TENNESSEE...

  BUFFALO RIVER NEAR LOBELVILLE AFFECTING PERRY COUNTY 
  GARRISON FORK NEAR WARTRACE AFFECTING BEDFORD COUNTY 
  CUMBERLAND RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE AFFECTING MONTGOMERY COUNTY 
  DUCK RIVER AT CENTERVILLE AFFECTING HICKMAN COUNTY 
 
.HEAVY RAINFALL AND RUNOFF WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE AREA CREEKS AND STREAMS TO 
RISE...WITH SOME REMAINING HIGH THROUGH FRIDAY.

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.

&&

TNC125-280835-
/O.CON.KOHX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-110501T0500Z/
/CKVT1.2.ER.110427T2045Z.110429T0000Z.110430T2300Z.NO/
335 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CUMBERLAND RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE
* FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL 05/01 00:00.
* AT 02PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 44.0 FEET AND RISING. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 46.0 FEET. 
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 54.9 FEET BY 04/28 19:00. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW 
  FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY EVENING.
* AT 49.0 FEET...BOTH BANKS OF THE CUMBERLAND RIVER BEGIN TO OVERFLOW AND 
  SEVERAL SECONDARY ROADS ALONG THE RIVER WILL BE COVERED BY FLOOD WATERS.
* AT 46.0 FEET...THE LEFT BANK OF THE CUMBERLAND RIVER OVERFLOWS AND FLOODING 
  BEGINS IN CLARKSVILLE.
* AT 40.0 FEET...WATER LEVELS APPROACH LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE BANKS.

$$

TNC081-280835-
/O.CON.KOHX.FL.W.0018.110428T1554Z-110501T0000Z/
/CNVT1.1.ER.110428T1554Z.110429T0600Z.110430T1800Z.NO/
335 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DUCK RIVER AT CENTERVILLE
* FROM TOMORROW LATE MORNING UNTIL 04/30 19:00.
* AT 03PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.9 FEET AND RISING. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. 
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW MORNING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 24.0 FEET BY 04/29 01:00. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 25.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS COVER THE SOCCER FIELDS AND BOTTOMLAND ALONG THE 
  RIVER. HICKMAN SPRINGS ROAD...DEFEATED CREEK ROAD...AND LEATHERWOOD ROAD WILL 
  BE IMPASSABLE. DEFEATED CREEK WILL FLOOD DUE TO BACKWATER FROM THE DUCK RIVER.
* AT 22.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS WILL COVER THE FLOOD PLAIN ALONG THE RIVER. 
  SEVERAL ROADS NEAR THE RIVER WILL BE PARTIALLY COVERED. IN CENTERVILLE...
  HICKMAN SPRINGS ROAD AND DEFEATED CREEK ROAD WILL BE AFFECTED. LEATHERWOOD 
  ROAD BETWEEN SHADY GROVE AND PRIMM SPRINGS NEAR TOTTYS BEND WILL ALSO BE 
  AFFECTED.
* AT 17.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO OVERFLOW THE BANKS.

$$

TNC135-280835-
/O.EXT.KOHX.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-110501T0651Z/
/LBVT1.1.ER.110427T1645Z.110429T1200Z.110501T0051Z.NO/
335 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 05/01 01:51...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR LOBELVILLE
* UNTIL 05/01 01:51.
* AT 02PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.1 FEET AND RISING. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 16.5 FEET BY FRIDAY MORNING...THEN 
  FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY EVENING.
* AT 16.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS COVER ROUTE 438 SOUTH OF LOBELVILLE. EXTENSIVE 
  AGRICULTURAL LAND ALONG THE RIVER IS FLOODED AS WELL.
* AT 14.0 FEET...GILMER BRIDGE ROAD AND RUSSELL CREEK ROAD BEGIN TO FLOOD. 
  LEEPER BOTTOM AND QUALLS BEND ROAD BECOME FLOODED AS WELL.

$$

ALC077-TNC099-280834-
/O.EXT.KOHX.FL.W.0020.110428T0102Z-110429T1256Z/
/IRCT1.1.ER.110428T0102Z.110428T1200Z.110429T0656Z.NO/
335 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 04/29 07:56...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHOAL CREEK NEAR IRON CITY
* FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL 04/29 07:56.
* AT 02PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.8 FEET AND RISING. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 18.5 FEET BY 04/28 07:00. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD 
  STAGE FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT 14.0 FEET...FLOODING OF BOTTOMLAND ALONG SHOAL CREEK BEGINS

$$

TNC003-280834-
/O.EXT.KOHX.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-110428T1003Z/
/WTTT1.1.ER.110427T1210Z.110427T2100Z.110428T0403Z.NO/
335 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 04/28 05:03...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE GARRISON FORK NEAR WARTRACE
* UNTIL 04/28 05:03.
* AT 03PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.9 FEET AND RISING. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 12 FEET THROUGH THIS EVENING...THEN FALL BELOW 
  FLOOD STAGE AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
* AT 8.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO FLOW OVER THE LOW WATER CROSSING ON BUGSCUFFLE 
  ROAD.

$$
941 
WGUS84 KOHX 280024
FLSOHX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
724 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN TENNESSEE...
 
  GARRISON FORK NEAR WARTRACE AFFECTING BEDFORD COUNTY 
 
.HEAVY RAINFALL TODAY HAS CAUSED THE GARRISON FORK TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD 
STAGE...AND WATER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN HIGH THROUGH TONIGHT.

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.

&&

TNC003-281224-
/O.EXT.KOHX.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-110428T1638Z/
/WTTT1.1.ER.110427T1210Z.110428T0300Z.110428T1038Z.NO/
724 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 04/28 11:38...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE GARRISON FORK NEAR WARTRACE
* UNTIL 04/28 11:38.
* AT 07PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.2 FEET AND RISING. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE TO NEAR 15.0 FEET AROUND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...THEN
  FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW MORNING. 
* AT 8.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO FLOW OVER THE LOW WATER CROSSING ON BUGSCUFFLE 
  ROAD.

$$
803 
WGUS84 KOHX 280214
FLSOHX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
914 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN TENNESSEE...
 
  HARPETH RIVER AT BELLEVUE AFFECTING DAVIDSON AND WILLIAMSON COUNTIES
  HARPETH RIVER AT FRANKLIN AFFECTING WILLIAMSON COUNTY
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN TENNESSEE...
 
  CUMBERLAND RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE AFFECTING MONTGOMERY COUNTY 
  BUFFALO RIVER NEAR LOBELVILLE AFFECTING PERRY COUNTY 
  HARPETH RIVER NEAR KINGSTON SPRINGS AFFECTING CHEATHAM COUNTY 
  RED RIVER NEAR PORT ROYAL AFFECTING MONTGOMERY AND ROBERTSON COUNTIES 
  GARRISON FORK NEAR WARTRACE AFFECTING BEDFORD COUNTY 
 
.HEAVY RAINFALL HAS CAUSED AREA RIVERS TO RISE...AND WATER LEVELS WILL 
REMAIN HIGH THROUGH THURSDAY. LEVELS ON THE HARPETH RIVER FROM FRANKLIN TO 
BELLEVUE ARE CRESTING THIS EVENING...AND LEVELS WILL SLOWLY FALL THROUGH 
TONIGHT. THE FLOOD WARNING FOR THESE AREAS HAS BEEN REPLACED WITH A FLOOD 
ADVSIORY. A FLOOD WARNING STILL REMAINS FOR THE KINGSTON SPRINGS AREA...AS 
WELL AS OTHER RIVERS IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE.

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.

&&

TNC125-147-281414-
/O.EXT.KOHX.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-110430T0000Z/
/PORT1.3.ER.110427T1518Z.110428T1800Z.110429T2200Z.NO/
914 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 04/29 19:00...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER NEAR PORT ROYAL
* UNTIL 04/29 19:00.
* AT 08PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 37.2 FEET AND RISING. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET. 
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 41.5 FEET TOMORROW AFTERNOON. 
  THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 38.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS WILL APPROACH THE HOUSING SUBDIVISION AREA OFF THE
  CLARKSVILLE-SPRINGFIELD ROAD.
* AT 35.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS WILL APPROACH PORT ROYAL ROAD ALONG SULPHER FORK 
  CREEK AND THE HIGHWAY 238 BRIDGE.
* AT 33.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS WILL APPROACH THE PORT ROYAL STATE PARK ON HIGHWAY
  238.
* AT 30.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS WILL INUNDATE BOTTOMLAND AND LOW LYING AREAS ALONG
  PORT ROYAL ROAD NEAR PORT ROYAL STATE PARK.

$$

TNC125-281414-
/O.EXT.KOHX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-110430T2100Z/
/CKVT1.2.ER.110428T0150Z.110429T1200Z.110430T1500Z.NO/
914 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 04/30 16:00...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CUMBERLAND RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE
* FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL 04/30 16:00.
* AT 08PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 45.8 FEET AND RISING. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 46.0 FEET. 
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 52.6 FEET BY 04/29 07:00. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD 
  STAGE SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT 49.0 FEET...BOTH BANKS OF THE CUMBERLAND RIVER BEGIN TO OVERFLOW AND 
  SEVERAL SECONDARY ROADS ALONG THE RIVER WILL BE COVERED BY FLOOD WATERS.
* AT 46.0 FEET...THE LEFT BANK OF THE CUMBERLAND RIVER OVERFLOWS AND FLOODING 
  BEGINS IN CLARKSVILLE.
* AT 40.0 FEET...WATER LEVELS APPROACH LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE BANKS.

$$

TNC135-281414-
/O.EXT.KOHX.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-110502T0000Z/
/LBVT1.2.ER.110427T1645Z.110429T0600Z.110501T1840Z.NO/
914 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 05/01 19:00...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR LOBELVILLE
* UNTIL 05/01 19:00.
* AT 08PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.4 FEET AND RISING. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 20.0 FEET FRIDAY MORNING. THE 
  RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 16.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS COVER ROUTE 438 SOUTH OF LOBELVILLE. EXTENSIVE 
  AGRICULTURAL LAND ALONG THE RIVER IS FLOODED AS WELL.

$$

TNC021-281414-
/O.EXT.KOHX.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-110429T0600Z/
/KINT1.1.ER.110428T0436Z.110428T1200Z.110429T0100Z.NO/
914 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 04/29 01:00...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE HARPETH RIVER NEAR KINGSTON SPRINGS
* FROM TONIGHT UNTIL 04/29 01:00.
* AT 08PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.5 FEET AND RISING. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. 
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE 
  TO NEAR 22.0 FEET BY 04/28 07:00. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TOMORROW EVENING.
* AT 25.0 FEET...THE ACCESS ROAD TO THE NARROWS OF THE HARPETH STATE PARK BEGINS
  TO BE INUNDATED.
* AT 22.0 FEET...PORTIONS OF MOUND CREEK ROAD BECOME INUNDATED.
* AT 20.0 FEET...FLOODING OF THE KINGSTON SPRINGS CITY PARK BEGINS AND WATER 
  APPROACHES PINNACLE HILL ROAD AND EAST KINGSTONS SPRINGS ROAD. SEVERAL 
  SECONDARY ROADS NEAR THE RIVER BECOME IMPASSABLE.
* AT 18.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS OF THE NARROWS OF THE HARPETH STATE PARK BECOME
  INUNDATED.

$$

TNC037-187-280244-
/O.CAN.KOHX.FL.W.0015.110428T0300Z-110428T0214Z/
/BELT1.1.ER.110428T0300Z.110428T0300Z.110428T0300Z.NO/
914 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE HARPETH RIVER AT BELLEVUE
* AT 08PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.5 FEET...AND IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW 
  FLOOD STAGE. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. 

$$

TNC187-280244-
/O.CAN.KOHX.FL.W.0016.110428T0500Z-110428T0214Z/
/FRAT1.1.ER.110428T0500Z.110428T0500Z.110428T0500Z.NO/
914 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE HARPETH RIVER AT FRANKLIN
* AT 08PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.2 FEET...AND IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW 
  FLOOD STAGE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET. 

$$

TNC003-281200-
/O.EXT.KOHX.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-110428T1200Z/
/WTTT1.1.ER.110427T1210Z.110428T0300Z.110428T1038Z.NO/
914 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 04/28 07:00...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE GARRISON FORK NEAR WARTRACE
* UNTIL 04/28 07:00.
* AT 08PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.7 FEET AND RISING. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* THE RIVER WILL REMAIN HIGH THROUGH TONIGHT...THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  TOMORROW MORNING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. 
* AT 8.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO FLOW OVER THE LOW WATER CROSSING ON BUGSCUFFLE 
  ROAD.

$$
132 
WGUS84 KOHX 280906
FLSOHX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
406 AM CDT THU APR 28 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN TENNESSEE...
ALABAMA...
 
  DUCK RIVER AT COLUMBIA AFFECTING MAURY COUNTY 
  BUFFALO RIVER NEAR LOBELVILLE AFFECTING PERRY COUNTY 
  SHOAL CREEK NEAR IRON CITY AFFECTING LAUDERDALE AND LAWRENCE COUNTIES 
  ELK RIVER NEAR PROSPECT AFFECTING LIMESTONE AND GILES COUNTIES 
  RICHLAND CREEK ABOVE PULASKI AFFECTING GILES COUNTY 
  GARRISON FORK NEAR WARTRACE AFFECTING BEDFORD COUNTY 
 
. RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL HAS CAUSED AREA CREEKS AND STREAMS TO RISE...AND RUNOFF WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE LARGER RIVERS TO RISE OVER THE NEXT TWO DAYS. 

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.

&&

TNC119-282106-
/O.EXT.KOHX.FL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-110430T1426Z/
/COLT1.1.ER.110428T0248Z.110429T1200Z.110430T0826Z.NO/
406 AM CDT THU APR 28 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 04/30 09:26...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DUCK RIVER AT COLUMBIA
* UNTIL 04/30 09:26.
* AT 3 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 34.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET. 
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 37.0 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE 
  RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT 37.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS ENTER THE OLD TVA HYDRO ELECTRIC PLANT
* AT 36.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS WILL REACH RIVERSIDE DRIVE
* AT 34.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS REACH RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL GROUNDS, THE 
  CITY BALL FIELD, AND THE PACKING COMPANY ALONG RIVERSIDE DRIVE
* AT 34.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS REACH HWY 247 AT THE DUCK RIVER...WEST OF COLUMBIA
* AT 32.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS OVERFLOW THE BANKS AND LOW LYING AREAS NEAR 
  COLUMBIA BEGIN TO FLOOD


$$

TNC135-282106-
/O.EXT.KOHX.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-110502T0040Z/
/LBVT1.2.ER.110427T1645Z.110429T0600Z.110501T1840Z.NO/
406 AM CDT THU APR 28 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 05/01 19:40...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR LOBELVILLE
* UNTIL 05/01 19:40.
* AT 3 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 20.0 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. 
  THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* AT 16.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS COVER ROUTE 438 SOUTH OF LOBELVILLE. EXTENSIVE 
  AGRICULTURAL LAND ALONG THE RIVER IS FLOODED AS WELL.
* AT 14.0 FEET...GILMER BRIDGE ROAD AND RUSSELL CREEK ROAD BEGIN TO FLOOD. 
  LEEPER BOTTOM AND QUALLS BEND ROAD BECOME FLOODED AS WELL.
* 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.

$$

ALC077-TNC099-282106-
/O.EXT.KOHX.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-110429T0300Z/
/IRCT1.2.ER.110427T2051Z.110428T0415Z.110428T2100Z.NO/
406 AM CDT THU APR 28 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 04/28 22:00...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHOAL CREEK NEAR IRON CITY
* UNTIL LATE THIS AFTERNOON.
* AT 3 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL RISE TO AROUND 18.2 FEET THIS MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* AT 14.0 FEET...FLOODING OF BOTTOMLAND ALONG SHOAL CREEK BEGINS

$$

ALC083-TNC055-282106-
/O.EXT.KOHX.FL.W.0024.110428T2100Z-110430T0730Z/
/PSPT1.1.ER.110428T2100Z.110429T0600Z.110430T0130Z.NO/
406 AM CDT THU APR 28 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 04/30 02:30...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ELK RIVER NEAR PROSPECT
* FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL 04/30 02:30.
* AT 3 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE
  TO NEAR 26.5 FEET BY 04/29 01:00. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TOMORROW EVENING.
* AT 26.0 FEET...WATER COMPLETELY FLOODS VETO ROAD NEAR THE HARGROVE - JOHNSON 
  BRIDGE SOUTH OF ROUTE 273. IT MAY BE UNSAFE TO PASS AND MOTORISTS SHOULD SEEK 
  AN ALTERNATE ROUTE.
* AT 25.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO FLOOD VETO ROAD NEAR THE HARGROVE - JOHNSON 
  BRIDGE SOUTH OF ROUTE 273.
* AT 24.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO APPROACH VETO ROAD NEAR THE HARGROVE - JOHNSON 
  BRIDGE.
* AT 22.0 FEET...WATER COMPLETELY INUNDATES THE TWRA BOAT LAUNCH PARKING LOT 
  NEAR THE HARGROVE - JOHNSON BRIDGE ON VETO ROAD.
* AT 19.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO INUNDATE THE TWRA BOAT LAUNCH PARKING AREA NEAR
  THE HARGROVE-JOHNSON BRIDGE ON VETO ROAD. THE BOAT RAMP IS COMPLETELY 
  SUBMERGED AT THIS LEVEL AND MAY BE UNUSABLE.
* AT 18.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO INUNDATE THE LOW LYING AGRICULTURAL LAND ALONG 
  THE RIVER.


$$

TNC055-282106-
/O.EXT.KOHX.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-110429T1303Z/
/PLKT1.1.ER.110428T0338Z.110428T1200Z.110429T0703Z.UU/
406 AM CDT THU APR 28 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 04/29 08:03...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RICHLAND CREEK ABOVE PULASKI
* UNTIL 04/29 08:03.
* AT 3 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. 
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 24.5 FEET THIS MORNING. THE RIVER 
  WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW.
* AT 22.0 FEET...PORTIONS OF VALES MILL ROAD BETWEEN CHICKEN CREEK ROAD AND THE 
  HIGHWAY 64 BYPASS BECOME INUNDATED AND MAY BE SUBJECT TO CLOSURE
* AT 18.0 FEET...FLOODING OF LOW LYING AGRICULTURAL LAND ALONG THE RIVER BEGINS

$$

TNC003-281638-
/O.EXT.KOHX.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-110428T1638Z/
/WTTT1.1.ER.110427T1210Z.110428T0345Z.110428T1038Z.NO/
406 AM CDT THU APR 28 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 04/28 11:38...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE GARRISON FORK NEAR WARTRACE
* UNTIL 04/28 11:38.
* AT 3 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. 
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS MORNING.
* AT 8.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO FLOW OVER THE LOW WATER CROSSING ON BUGSCUFFLE 
  ROAD.

$$
679 
WGUS84 KOHX 281413
FLSOHX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
913 AM CDT THU APR 28 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ALABAMA...
TENNESSEE...
 
  ELK RIVER NEAR PROSPECT AFFECTING LIMESTONE AND GILES COUNTIES
  HARPETH RIVER NEAR KINGSTON SPRINGS AFFECTING CHEATHAM COUNTY

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN TENNESSEE AND 
ALABAMA...

  CUMBERLAND RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE AFFECTING MONTGOMERY COUNTY 
  DUCK RIVER AT COLUMBIA AFFECTING MAURY COUNTY 
  DUCK RIVER AT CENTERVILLE AFFECTING HICKMAN COUNTY 
  BUFFALO RIVER NEAR LOBELVILLE AFFECTING PERRY COUNTY 
  SHOAL CREEK NEAR IRON CITY AFFECTING LAUDERDALE AND LAWRENCE COUNTIES 
  RED RIVER NEAR PORT ROYAL AFFECTING MONTGOMERY AND ROBERTSON COUNTIES 
  TENNESSEE RIVER AT CLIFTON AFFECTING DECATUR...HARDIN...PERRY AND WAYNE 
  COUNTIES 
  RICHLAND CREEK ABOVE PULASKI AFFECTING GILES COUNTY 
  GARRISON FORK NEAR WARTRACE AFFECTING BEDFORD COUNTY 
 
.RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL HAS CAUSED AREA RIVERS TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. MINOR TO 
MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING ALONG THESE RIVERS...AND WHILE MOST HAVE BEGUN TO 
CREST RIVER LEVELS WILL REMAIN HIGH THROUGH FRIDAY.

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.

&&

TNC119-290213-
/O.CON.KOHX.FL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-110430T1800Z/
/COLT1.2.ER.110428T0248Z.110429T1800Z.110430T1422Z.NO/
913 AM CDT THU APR 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DUCK RIVER AT COLUMBIA
* UNTIL 04/30 13:00.
* AT 08AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 36.0 FEET AND RISING. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET. 
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 39.5 FEET TOMORROW AFTERNOON. 
  THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT 41.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS REACH RIVERSIDE DRIVE.
* AT 37.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS ENTER THE OLD TVA HYDRO ELECTRIC PLANT
* AT 36.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS WILL REACH RIVERSIDE DRIVE
* AT 34.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS REACH RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL GROUNDS, THE 
  CITY BALL FIELD, AND THE PACKING COMPANY ALONG RIVERSIDE DRIVE

$$

TNC081-290213-
/O.CON.KOHX.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-110501T2320Z/
/CNVT1.2.ER.110428T0149Z.110429T0600Z.110501T1720Z.NO/
913 AM CDT THU APR 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DUCK RIVER AT CENTERVILLE
* UNTIL 05/01 18:20.
* AT 08AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.4 FEET AND RISING. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. 
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 31.5 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. 
  THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 32.0 FEET...ALL AREAS ALONG THE DUCK RIVER NEAR CENTERVILLE WILL BE COVERED
  BY FLOOD WATERS. DEFEATED CREEK...BEARS CREEK...SWAN CREEK...LOWES BEND...AND 
  HORSE BRANCH CREEK WILL BE FLOODED DUE TO BACKWATER. MANY ROADS NEAR THE RIVER
  WILL BE IMPASSABLE DUE TO HIGH WATER.
* AT 25.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS COVER THE SOCCER FIELDS AND BOTTOMLAND ALONG THE 
  RIVER. HICKMAN SPRINGS ROAD...DEFEATED CREEK ROAD...AND LEATHERWOOD ROAD WILL 
  BE IMPASSABLE. DEFEATED CREEK WILL FLOOD DUE TO BACKWATER FROM THE DUCK RIVER.

$$

TNC135-290213-
/O.CON.KOHX.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-110502T0000Z/
/LBVT1.2.ER.110427T1645Z.110429T0600Z.110501T1840Z.NO/
913 AM CDT THU APR 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR LOBELVILLE
* UNTIL 05/01 19:00.
* AT 08AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.5 FEET AND SLOWLY RISING. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY RISE TO NEAR 18.0 FEET...WHICH IS MODERATE 
  FLOOD STAGE...THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY 
  AFTERNOON.
* AT 16.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS COVER ROUTE 438 SOUTH OF LOBELVILLE. EXTENSIVE 
  AGRICULTURAL LAND ALONG THE RIVER IS FLOODED AS WELL.
* AT 14.0 FEET...GILMER BRIDGE ROAD AND RUSSELL CREEK ROAD BEGIN TO FLOOD. 
  LEEPER BOTTOM AND QUALLS BEND ROAD BECOME FLOODED AS WELL.
* 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.

$$

TNC125-147-290213-
/O.CON.KOHX.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-110430T0600Z/
/PORT1.2.ER.110427T1518Z.110428T1800Z.110430T0100Z.NO/
913 AM CDT THU APR 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER NEAR PORT ROYAL
* UNTIL 04/30 01:00.
* AT 08AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 38.3 FEET AND STEADY. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER IS CRESTING AND WILL SLOWLY FALL THROUGH TONIGHT...FALLING BELOW 
  FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY EVENING. 
* AT 38.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS WILL APPROACH THE HOUSING SUBDIVISION AREA OFF THE
  CLARKSVILLE-SPRINGFIELD ROAD.
* AT 35.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS WILL APPROACH PORT ROYAL ROAD ALONG SULPHER FORK 
  CREEK AND THE HIGHWAY 238 BRIDGE.
* AT 33.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS WILL APPROACH THE PORT ROYAL STATE PARK ON HIGHWAY
  238.

$$

TNC125-290213-
/O.CON.KOHX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-110430T0000Z/
/CKVT1.1.ER.110428T0150Z.110429T1200Z.110429T1824Z.NO/
913 AM CDT THU APR 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CUMBERLAND RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE
* FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL 04/29 19:00.
* AT 08AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 46.8 FEET AND STEADY. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 46.0 FEET. 
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO HOLD STEADT NEAR 47.0 FEET THROUGH THIS 
  AFTERNOON...THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW AFTERNOON.
* AT 49.0 FEET...BOTH BANKS OF THE CUMBERLAND RIVER BEGIN TO OVERFLOW AND 
  SEVERAL SECONDARY ROADS ALONG THE RIVER WILL BE COVERED BY FLOOD WATERS.
* AT 46.0 FEET...THE LEFT BANK OF THE CUMBERLAND RIVER OVERFLOWS AND FLOODING 
  BEGINS IN CLARKSVILLE.
* AT 40.0 FEET...WATER LEVELS APPROACH LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE BANKS.

$$

ALC077-TNC099-290213-
/O.CON.KOHX.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-110429T0300Z/
/IRCT1.2.ER.110427T2051Z.110428T0415Z.110428T2100Z.NO/
913 AM CDT THU APR 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHOAL CREEK NEAR IRON CITY
* UNTIL 04/28 22:00.
* AT 08AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.2 FEET AND FALLING. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS MORNING. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* AT 14.0 FEET...FLOODING OF BOTTOMLAND ALONG SHOAL CREEK BEGINS.

$$

ALC083-TNC055-281443-
/O.CAN.KOHX.FL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-110428T1413Z/
/PSPT1.1.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
913 AM CDT THU APR 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE ELK RIVER NEAR PROSPECT
* AT 08AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.2 FEET AND STEADY. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET. 
* THE RIVER WILL REMAIN BELOW FLOOD STAGE...AND A FLOOD ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED.

$$

TNC021-281443-
/O.CAN.KOHX.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-110428T1413Z/
/KINT1.1.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
913 AM CDT THU APR 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE HARPETH RIVER NEAR KINGSTON SPRINGS
* AT 08AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.7 FEET AND STEADY. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. 
* THE RIVER WILL REMAIN BELOW FLOOD STAGE...AND A FLOOD ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED.

$$

TNC039-071-135-181-290213-
/O.CON.KOHX.FL.W.0022.110429T1812Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLNT1.1.ER.110429T1812Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
913 AM CDT THU APR 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TENNESSEE RIVER AT CLIFTON
* FROM TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 370.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER LEVEL THURSDAY MORNING IS AROUND 368.0 FEET...AND WILL SLOWLY RISE 
  ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW MORNING. EXPECT THE RIVER TO REMAIN HIGH THROUGH 
  THE WEEKEND.
* AT 375.0 FEET...IN DECATUR COUNTY...WATER FLOODS THE BOAT LAUNCH AND LOW LYING
  PORTIONS OF THE ACCESS ROAD TO THE FOREST CROSSING SUBDIVISION AREA AT THE OLD
  HIGHWAY 114 FERRY CROSSING TO CLIFTON. IN HARDIN COUNTY...ACCESS TO PROPERTY 
  IN THE COBB FARM AREA ALONG SENATOR COBB ROAD AND COLONEL JAMES HARDIN DRIVE 
  IN THE NANCE BEND AREA MAY BE RESTRICTED DUE TO FLOODED ROADS.
* AT 374.0 FEET...IN WAYNE COUNTY...CLIFTON PARK AT TVA SLOUGH BEGINS TO 
  FLOOD...AND THE BEECH LAKE CAMPGROUND ON BEECH LAKE ROAD IS COMPLETELY 
  FLOODED. IN PERRY COUNTY...ROADS IN THE PETERS LANDING AREA ARE UNDER WATER 
  AND ACCESS MAY BE RESTRICTED. IN HARDIN COUNTY...ACCESS ROADS AND CAMPSITES IN
  THE COBB FARM AREA OF NANCE BEND ARE FLOODED.
* AT 373.0 FEET...IN DECATUR COUNTY...WATER INUNDATES THE HELI-PAD IN THE RIVERS
  EDGE LANDING SUBDIVISION.
* AT 370.0 FEET...IN DECATUR COUNTY...THE BOAT LAUNCH AND PARKING LOT AREAS OF 
  RIVERSTONE MARINA ARE FLOODED. IN WAYNE COUNTY...WATER BEGINS TO FLOOD 
  PORTIONS OF BEECHVIEW DRIVE AND THE BEECH LAKE CAMPGROUND ON BEECH LAKE ROAD. 
  IN PERRY COUNTY...ACCESS ROADS IN THE PETERS LANDING AREA INCLUDING PETERS 
  LANDING ROAD BEGIN TO FLOOD. IN HARDIN COUNTY...IN THE COBB FARM AREA OF NANCE
  BEND LOW LYING PORTIONS OF SENATOR COBB ROAD AND COLONEL JAMES HARDIN DRIVE 
  BEGIN TO FLOOD AND ACCESS MAY BE LIMITED.
* AT 369.0 FEET...IN DECATUR COUNTY...WATER INUNDATES SCENIC LANE IN THE RUSS 
  FARM AREA...CUTTING OFF ALL ACCESS TO RIVERFRONT HOMES IN THE AREA.
* AT 368.0 FEET...IN PERRY COUNTY...WATER REACHES THE LOW LYING PORTIONS OF 
  ACCESS ROADS IN THE PETERS LANDING AREA.
* AT 367.0 FEET...IN WAYNE COUNTY...WATER INUNDATES THE BOAT LAUNCH AREAS AND 
  PORTIONS OF ACCESS ROADS IN THE BEECH LAKE CAMPGROUND ON BEECH LAKE ROAD.

$$

TNC055-290213-
/O.CON.KOHX.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-110429T1200Z/
/PLKT1.1.ER.110428T0338Z.110428T0915Z.110429T0703Z.UU/
913 AM CDT THU APR 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RICHLAND CREEK ABOVE PULASKI
* UNTIL 04/29 07:00.
* AT 08AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.6 FEET AND CRESTING. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL SLOWLY FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING. 
* AT 22.0 FEET...PORTIONS OF VALES MILL ROAD BETWEEN CHICKEN CREEK ROAD AND THE 
  HIGHWAY 64 BYPASS BECOME INUNDATED AND MAY BE SUBJECT TO CLOSURE
* AT 18.0 FEET...FLOODING OF LOW LYING AGRICULTURAL LAND ALONG THE RIVER BEGINS

$$

TNC003-290000-
/O.EXT.KOHX.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-110429T0000Z/
/WTTT1.1.ER.110427T1210Z.110428T0345Z.110428T2013Z.NO/
913 AM CDT THU APR 28 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 04/28 19:00...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE GARRISON FORK NEAR WARTRACE
* UNTIL 04/28 19:00.
* AT 08AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.4 FEET AND FALLING. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. 
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS AFTERNOON.
* AT 8.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO FLOW OVER THE LOW WATER CROSSING ON BUGSCUFFLE 
  ROAD.

$$
437 
WGUS84 KOHX 281707
FLSOHX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
1207 PM CDT THU APR 28 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ALABAMA...
TENNESSEE...
 
  SHOAL CREEK NEAR IRON CITY AFFECTING LAUDERDALE AND LAWRENCE COUNTIES
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN TENNESSEE...
 
  CUMBERLAND RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE AFFECTING MONTGOMERY COUNTY 
  DUCK RIVER AT COLUMBIA AFFECTING MAURY COUNTY 
  DUCK RIVER AT CENTERVILLE AFFECTING HICKMAN COUNTY 
  BUFFALO RIVER NEAR LOBELVILLE AFFECTING PERRY COUNTY 
  RED RIVER NEAR PORT ROYAL AFFECTING MONTGOMERY AND ROBERTSON COUNTIES 
  RICHLAND CREEK ABOVE PULASKI AFFECTING GILES COUNTY 
  GARRISON FORK NEAR WARTRACE AFFECTING BEDFORD COUNTY 
  TENNESSEE RIVER AT CLIFTON AFFECTING DECATUR...HARDIN...PERRY AND WAYNE 
  COUNTIES 

.RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL HAS CAUSED AREA RIVERS TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. 
MINOR TO MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING ALONG THESE RIVERS...AND WHILE 
MOST HAVE BEGUN TO CREST RIVER LEVELS WILL REMAIN HIGH THROUGH FRIDAY.

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.

&&

TNC119-290507-
/O.EXT.KOHX.FL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-110430T1800Z/
/COLT1.2.ER.110428T0248Z.110429T1800Z.110430T1422Z.NO/
1207 PM CDT THU APR 28 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 04/30 13:00...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DUCK RIVER AT COLUMBIA
* UNTIL 04/30 13:00.
* AT 11AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 36.1 FEET AND SLOWLY RISING. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET. 
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 39.5 FEET TOMORROW AFTERNOON. 
  THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT 41.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS REACH RIVERSIDE DRIVE.
* AT 37.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS ENTER THE OLD TVA HYDRO ELECTRIC PLANT
* AT 36.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS WILL REACH RIVERSIDE DRIVE
* AT 34.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS REACH RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL GROUNDS, THE 
  CITY BALL FIELD, AND THE PACKING COMPANY ALONG RIVERSIDE DRIVE

$$

TNC081-290506-
/O.EXT.KOHX.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-110503T1730Z/
/CNVT1.2.ER.110428T0149Z.110430T1200Z.110503T1130Z.NO/
1207 PM CDT THU APR 28 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 05/03 12:30...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DUCK RIVER AT CENTERVILLE
* UNTIL 05/03 12:30.
* AT 11AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.8 FEET AND SLOWLY RISING. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. 
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 31.0 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING. THE 
  RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT 32.0 FEET...ALL AREAS ALONG THE DUCK RIVER NEAR CENTERVILLE WILL BE COVERED
  BY FLOOD WATERS. DEFEATED CREEK...BEARS CREEK...SWAN CREEK...LOWES BEND...AND 
  HORSE BRANCH CREEK WILL BE FLOODED DUE TO BACKWATER. MANY ROADS NEAR THE RIVER
  WILL BE IMPASSABLE DUE TO HIGH WATER.
* AT 25.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS COVER THE SOCCER FIELDS AND BOTTOMLAND ALONG THE 
  RIVER. HICKMAN SPRINGS ROAD...DEFEATED CREEK ROAD...AND LEATHERWOOD ROAD WILL 
  BE IMPASSABLE. DEFEATED CREEK WILL FLOOD DUE TO BACKWATER FROM THE DUCK RIVER.

$$

TNC135-290506-
/O.EXT.KOHX.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-110430T1800Z/
/LBVT1.2.ER.110427T1645Z.110429T0000Z.110430T1648Z.NO/
1207 PM CDT THU APR 28 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 04/30 13:00...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR LOBELVILLE
* UNTIL 04/30 13:00.
* AT 11AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.5 FEET AND RISING. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 18.5 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER 
  WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT 16.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS COVER ROUTE 438 SOUTH OF LOBELVILLE. EXTENSIVE 
  AGRICULTURAL LAND ALONG THE RIVER IS FLOODED AS WELL.
* AT 14.0 FEET...GILMER BRIDGE ROAD AND RUSSELL CREEK ROAD BEGIN TO FLOOD. 
  LEEPER BOTTOM AND QUALLS BEND ROAD BECOME FLOODED AS WELL.
* 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.

$$

TNC125-147-290506-
/O.EXT.KOHX.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-110429T1800Z/
/PORT1.2.ER.110427T1518Z.110428T0930Z.110429T1500Z.NO/
1207 PM CDT THU APR 28 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 04/29 13:00...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER NEAR PORT ROYAL
* UNTIL 04/29 13:00.
* AT 11AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 38.0 FEET AND FALLING. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET. 
* THE RIVER HAS CRESTED AND WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW 
  MORNING.
* AT 38.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS WILL APPROACH THE HOUSING SUBDIVISION AREA OFF THE
  CLARKSVILLE-SPRINGFIELD ROAD.
* AT 35.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS WILL APPROACH PORT ROYAL ROAD ALONG SULPHER FORK 
  CREEK AND THE HIGHWAY 238 BRIDGE.
* AT 33.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS WILL APPROACH THE PORT ROYAL STATE PARK ON HIGHWAY
  238.
* AT 30.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS WILL INUNDATE BOTTOMLAND AND LOW LYING AREAS ALONG
  PORT ROYAL ROAD NEAR PORT ROYAL STATE PARK.

$$

TNC125-290506-
/O.EXT.KOHX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-110429T0600Z/
/CKVT1.1.ER.110428T0150Z.110428T1800Z.110429T0200Z.NO/
1207 PM CDT THU APR 28 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 04/29 01:00...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CUMBERLAND RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE
* UNTIL 04/29 01:00.
* AT 11AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 46.9 FEET AND CRESTING. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 46.0 FEET. 
* THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT.
* AT 46.0 FEET...THE LEFT BANK OF THE CUMBERLAND RIVER OVERFLOWS AND FLOODING 
  BEGINS IN CLARKSVILLE.
* AT 40.0 FEET...WATER LEVELS APPROACH LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE BANKS.

$$

TNC039-071-135-181-290506-
/O.CON.KOHX.FL.W.0022.110429T1812Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLNT1.1.ER.110429T1812Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1207 PM CDT THU APR 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TENNESSEE RIVER AT CLIFTON
* FROM TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* AT NOON THURSDAY THE RIVER LEVEL WAS NEAR 368.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 370.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW AFTERNOON AND REMAIN HIGH 
  THROUGH THE WEEKEND. 
* AT 375.0 FEET...IN DECATUR COUNTY...WATER FLOODS THE BOAT LAUNCH AND LOW LYING
  PORTIONS OF THE ACCESS ROAD TO THE FOREST CROSSING SUBDIVISION AREA AT THE OLD
  HIGHWAY 114 FERRY CROSSING TO CLIFTON. IN HARDIN COUNTY...ACCESS TO PROPERTY 
  IN THE COBB FARM AREA ALONG SENATOR COBB ROAD AND COLONEL JAMES HARDIN DRIVE 
  IN THE NANCE BEND AREA MAY BE RESTRICTED DUE TO FLOODED ROADS.
* AT 374.0 FEET...IN WAYNE COUNTY...CLIFTON PARK AT TVA SLOUGH BEGINS TO 
  FLOOD...AND THE BEECH LAKE CAMPGROUND ON BEECH LAKE ROAD IS COMPLETELY 
  FLOODED. IN PERRY COUNTY...ROADS IN THE PETERS LANDING AREA ARE UNDER WATER 
  AND ACCESS MAY BE RESTRICTED. IN HARDIN COUNTY...ACCESS ROADS AND CAMPSITES IN
  THE COBB FARM AREA OF NANCE BEND ARE FLOODED.
* AT 373.0 FEET...IN DECATUR COUNTY...WATER INUNDATES THE HELI-PAD IN THE RIVERS
  EDGE LANDING SUBDIVISION.
* AT 370.0 FEET...IN DECATUR COUNTY...THE BOAT LAUNCH AND PARKING LOT AREAS OF 
  RIVERSTONE MARINA ARE FLOODED. IN WAYNE COUNTY...WATER BEGINS TO FLOOD 
  PORTIONS OF BEECHVIEW DRIVE AND THE BEECH LAKE CAMPGROUND ON BEECH LAKE ROAD. 
  IN PERRY COUNTY...ACCESS ROADS IN THE PETERS LANDING AREA INCLUDING PETERS 
  LANDING ROAD BEGIN TO FLOOD. IN HARDIN COUNTY...IN THE COBB FARM AREA OF NANCE
  BEND LOW LYING PORTIONS OF SENATOR COBB ROAD AND COLONEL JAMES HARDIN DRIVE 
  BEGIN TO FLOOD AND ACCESS MAY BE LIMITED.
* AT 369.0 FEET...IN DECATUR COUNTY...WATER INUNDATES SCENIC LANE IN THE RUSS 
  FARM AREA...CUTTING OFF ALL ACCESS TO RIVERFRONT HOMES IN THE AREA.
* AT 368.0 FEET...IN PERRY COUNTY...WATER REACHES THE LOW LYING PORTIONS OF 
  ACCESS ROADS IN THE PETERS LANDING AREA.

$$

TNC055-290000-
/O.EXT.KOHX.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-110429T0000Z/
/PLKT1.1.ER.110428T0338Z.110428T0915Z.110428T2040Z.UU/
1207 PM CDT THU APR 28 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 04/28 19:00...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RICHLAND CREEK ABOVE PULASKI
* UNTIL 04/28 19:00.
* AT 11AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.9 FEET AND FALLING. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. 
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS AFTERNOON.
* AT 22.0 FEET...PORTIONS OF VALES MILL ROAD BETWEEN CHICKEN CREEK ROAD AND THE 
  HIGHWAY 64 BYPASS BECOME INUNDATED AND MAY BE SUBJECT TO CLOSURE
* AT 18.0 FEET...FLOODING OF LOW LYING AGRICULTURAL LAND ALONG THE RIVER BEGINS

$$

TNC003-290000-
/O.EXT.KOHX.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-110429T0000Z/
/WTTT1.1.ER.110427T1210Z.110428T0345Z.110428T2013Z.NO/
1207 PM CDT THU APR 28 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 04/28 19:00...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE GARRISON FORK NEAR WARTRACE
* UNTIL 04/28 19:00.
* AT 11AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.5 FEET AND FALLING. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. 
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS AFTERNOON.
* AT 8.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO FLOW OVER THE LOW WATER CROSSING ON BUGSCUFFLE 
  ROAD.

$$

ALC077-TNC099-281737-
/O.CAN.KOHX.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-110428T1800Z/
/IRCT1.2.ER.110427T2051Z.110428T0415Z.110428T1507Z.NO/
1207 PM CDT THU APR 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE SHOAL CREEK NEAR IRON CITY
* UNTIL 04/28 13:00.
* AT 11AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.9 FEET AND FALLING. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 

$$
721 
WGUS84 KOHX 282029
FLSOHX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
329 PM CDT THU APR 28 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN TENNESSEE...
 
  GARRISON FORK NEAR WARTRACE AFFECTING BEDFORD COUNTY

&&

TNC003-282059-
/O.CAN.KOHX.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-110428T2029Z/
/WTTT1.1.ER.110427T1210Z.110428T0345Z.110428T1911Z.NO/
329 PM CDT THU APR 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE GARRISON FORK NEAR WARTRACE
* THE RIVER HAS FALLEN BELOW FLOOD STAGE.

$$

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 Apr 27, 3:52 AM CDT, 5 hours 25 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 27, 3:52 AM CDT, 5 hours 25 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
352 AM CDT WED APR 27 2011

...LONG-TRACKED STRONG TO VIOLENT TORNADOES POSSIBLE IN
MIDDLE TENNESSEE TODAY...
...HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED TO CAUSE SOME AREA CREEKS, STREAMS
AND RIVERS TO REACH FLOOD STAGE...

.SHORT TERM...TRAINING OF HEAVY THUNDERSTORM RAINS ACROSS WESTERN
MIDDLE TENNESSEE CONTINUES TO INCREASE FLOOD POTENTIAL. THESE
HEAVY RAINS ARE FALLING ON GROUNDS THAT HAVE ALREADY BEEN SOAKED BY
REPEATED HEAVY RAIN EPISODES SINCE SUNDAY. FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS
ARE ALREADY IN EFFECT FOR A LARGE PART OF WESTERN MIDDLE TENNESSEE
AND ADDITIONAL FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS AND RIVER FLOOD WARNINGS WILL
LIKELY BE NEEDED AS THE DAY PROGRESSES. THIS IS A PARTICULARLY
DANGEROUS SITUATION FOR HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS WESTERN MIDDLE
TENNESSEE TODAY...INCLUDING THE NASHVILLE METRO AREA. RAPID RISES
WILL LIKLEY OCCUR TODAY ALONG SOME AREA CREEKS AND STREAMS AND
THOSE LIVING NEARBY SHOULD CLOSELY MONITOR WATER LEVELS AND LISTEN FOR
ANY ADDITIONAL FLASH FLOOD OR FLOOD WARNINGS THAT MIGHT BE ISSUED
(SEE HYDROLOGY SECTION BELOW).

EXPECT THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN TO CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF THE
EARLY MORNING HOURS, AND PROGRESS SLOWLY EASTWARD. HOWEVER, THINGS WILL
START TO RAPIDLY EVOLVE INTO A WIDESPRAD SEVERE WEATHER EVENT BY
LATE MORNING AND EARLYAFTERNOON, AS A STRENGTHENING LOW PRESSURE
AREA LIFTS NORTHEASTWARD FROM ARKANSAS ACROSS THE OHIO RIVER
VALLEY. A WARM FRONT IS FORECAST TO LIFT NORTHEASTWARD ACROSS
WESTERN PARTS OF OUR AREA BY EARLY AFTERNOON, ALLOWING SKIES TO
BECOME PARTLY SUNNY. THIS WILL LEAD TO RAPID DESTABILIZATION OF
THE AIR MASS AND RAPID SEVERE THUNDERSTORM GENERATION. EXPECT
ROTATING SUPER CELLS TO DEVELOP IN THE WARM SECTOR, WITH LONG-
TRACK DANGEROUS TORANDOES POSSIBLE, ESPECIALLY OVER SOUTHERN PARTS
OF THE MID STATE, WHERE SPC HAS PLACED A HIGH RISK FOR SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS TODAY. RIGHT NOW, IT LOOKS LIKE THE PEAK OF THE
SEVERE WEATHER EVENT WILL OCCUR AROUND MID-AFTERNOON.

A MODERATE RISK FOR SEVERE STORMS COVERS THE MAJORITY OF NORTHERN
MIDDLE TENNESSEE TODAY. SO, ALL PARTS OF THE MID STATE ARE AT RISK
FOR A SIGNIFICANT SEVERE WEATHER OUTBREAK TODAY.

AFTER THE FRONT PASSES THIS EVENING, EXPECT SOME DRIER AND COOLER
AIR TO PUSH IN FROM THE WEST. A WEAK UPPER LEVEL SHORTWAVE ZIPS
THROUGH LATE THURSDAY AND EARLY THURSDAY NIGHT LEADING TO A SLIGHT
CHANCE FOR SHOWERS IN EXTREME NORTHERN SECTIONS. THERE WILL BE AT
LEAST A SMALL CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS OVER NORTHWEST MIDDLE
TENNESSEE ON SUNDAY, BUT INCREASINGLY GREATER CHANCES FOR RAIN
AREA-WIDE SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY.

.LONG TERM...AFTER A COLD FRONT PASSES MONDAY NIGHT, EXPECT
ANOTHER DRYING TREND FOR TUESDAY.

.HYDROLOGY...
CURRENT RADAR SHOWS MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL OVER MANY AREAS WEST
OF I 65. THE HEAVIEST BAND HAS BEEN MOVING RATHER SLOWLY
EASTWARD...AND THIS HAS CAUSED SOME HEAVY RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO
3 INCHES SINCE LAST EVENING. MUCH OF THE NW HAS ALREADY BEEN UNDER
A FLASH FLOOD WARNING...AND MORE WARNINGS WILL LIKELY BE ISSUED. WE
CONTINUE TO EXPECT THE NW TO BE HARDEST HIT WITH EVENT TOTALS
EXCEEDING 5 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY GREATER AMOUNTS.

THIS MASS OF RAINFALL WILL GRADUALLY WORK EAST NORTHEAST THROUGH THE
MORNING...AND ADDITIONAL FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS MAY BE NEEDED. THERE
WILL LIKELY BE A BREAK IN THE RAIN FOR MANY AREAS AROUND
MIDDAY...THEN HEAVY THUNDERSTORMS WILL RAMP UP THE FLASH FLOOD RISK
AGAIN IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING WITH ANOTHER 1 TO 3 INCHES OF
RAIN.

FALLEN RAIN AND EXPECTED RAINFALL BRING PORT ROYAL ON THE RED RIVER
TO MAJOR FLOOD STAGE EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. IT IS EXPECTED TO REACH
FLOOD STAGE THIS MORNING...SO WE AHEAD WITH A FLOOD WARNING FOR THAT
SITE.

GENERALLY MINOR FLOODING IS IN THE FORECAST ON PORTIONS OF THE
CUMBERLAND RIVER BELOW CHEATHAM DAM...THE HARPETH RIVER BELOW
BELLEVUE...THE DUCK RIVER BELOW CENTERVILLE...THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR
LOBELVILLE...AND SHOAL CREEK NEAR IRON CITY. A FLOOD WATCH REMAINS
IN EFFECT FOR THESE SITES...AND ANY NEEDED UPGRADES TO WARNINGS WILL
BE ISSUED TODAY...WITH MOST EXPECTED TO REACH FLOOD STAGE AFTER
MIDNIGHT. MINOR FLOODING IS ALSO POSSIBLE ON THE TRIBUTARIES OF
THESE RIVERS...AS WELL AS LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING.

LOCALIZED RAINFALL AMOUNTS IN EXCESS OF 6 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE
NORTHWEST MID TN...BUT WIDESPREAD EVENT TOTALS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE
TO BE EXPECTED. THE FLOOD WATCH WILL CONTINUE...AND UPGRADES TO
FLOOD WARNINGS AND FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS ARE LIKELY FOR PARTS OF THE
AREA THROUGH THE DAY.

&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
NASHVILLE      80  51  70  48 / 100  50  10  05
CLARKSVILLE    78  46  68  46 / 100  50  20  20
CROSSVILLE     74  50  63  46 / 100  80  10  05
COLUMBIA       81  52  71  48 / 100  50  10  05
LAWRENCEBURG   81  51  69  48 / 100  40  10  05
WAVERLY        79  48  70  47 / 100  50  10  05

&&

.OHX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
FLASH FLOOD WATCH THROUGH THIS EVENING FOR TNZ005>011-022>034-
056>066-075-077>080-093>095.

WIND ADVISORY FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING
FOR TNZ005>011-022>034-056>066-075-077>080-093>095.

&&

19
Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 27, 4:47 AM CDT, 4 hours 30 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
447 AM CDT WED APR 27 2011

TNZ005>011-022>034-056>066-075-077>080-093>095-281000-
STEWART-MONTGOMERY-ROBERTSON-SUMNER-MACON-CLAY-PICKETT-BENTON-
HOUSTON-HUMPHREYS-DICKSON-CHEATHAM-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-
447 AM CDT WED APR 27 2011

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR MIDDLE TENNESSEE.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT...

THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS SOUTHERN
MIDDLE TENNESSEE TODAY AND THIS EVENING. A MODERATE RISK EXISTS
OVER MOST OF THE REMAINDER OF THE MID STATE.

LONG TRACKED STRONG TO VIOLENT TORNADOES ARE POSSIBLE TODAY AND
THIS EVENING... ALONG WITH DAMAGING STRAIGHT LINE WINDS...AND LARGE
HAIL.

HEAVY RAINFALL WILL LIKELY CAUSE SOME AREA CREEKS, STREAMS AND
RIVERS TO REACH...OR APPROACH...FLOOD STAGE.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT...

A SIGNIFICANT SEVERE WEATHER EVENT IS EXPECTED. SPOTTER REPORTS
WILL 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

19

In the hours before

Local storm report, Apr 27, 8:23 AM CDT, 54 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
823 AM CDT WED APR 27 2011

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

0745 AM     TSTM WND DMG     1 N CROSSVILLE          35.97N 85.04W
04/27/2011                   CUMBERLAND         TN   EMERGENCY MNGR

            SEVERAL TREES DOWN ON HIGHWAY 127

&&

ROSE
Local storm report, Apr 27, 8:45 AM CDT, 32 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
845 AM CDT WED APR 27 2011

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

0455 AM     TSTM WND DMG     15 N LAWRENCEBURG       35.46N 87.34W
04/27/2011                   LAWRENCE           TN   EMERGENCY MNGR

            *** 1 INJ *** APPROXIMATELY 30 HOUSES DAMAGED, TWO
            TOTALED, IN THE SUMMERTOWN AREA

&&

ROSE
Local storm report, Apr 27, 8:50 AM CDT, 27 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
850 AM CDT WED APR 27 2011

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

0645 AM     TSTM WND DMG     MORRISON                35.60N 85.92W
04/27/2011                   WARREN             TN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            *** 4 INJ *** ONE TRAILER DESTROYED AT INTERSECTION OF
            WHEELER ROAD AND FIVE-MILE ROAD

&&

ROSE
Local storm report, Apr 27, 8:57 AM CDT, 20 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
857 AM CDT WED APR 27 2011

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

0512 AM     TSTM WND GST     NASHVILLE               36.17N 86.78W
04/27/2011  M58 MPH          DAVIDSON           TN   ASOS

            BNA ASOS MEASURED 58 MPH WIND GUST. ALTIMETER SPIKED FROM
            29.49 INCHES TO 29.62.

&&

ROSE
Local storm report, Apr 27, 9:02 AM CDT, 15 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
902 AM CDT WED APR 27 2011

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

0545 AM     TSTM WND DMG     8 S MURFREESBORO        35.74N 86.39W
04/27/2011                   RUTHERFORD         TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            TREES DOWN NEAR CHRISTIANA ON CARO ROAD AND ROCK SPRINGS
            MIDLAND ROAD. POSSIBLE TORNADO.

&&

ROSE
Local storm report, Apr 27, 9:05 AM CDT, 12 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
905 AM CDT WED APR 27 2011

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

0543 AM     FLASH FLOOD      EAGLEVILLE              35.74N 86.65W
04/27/2011                   RUTHERFORD         TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            SEVERAL ROADS FLOODED DUE TO EXCESSIVE RAINFALL

&&

ROSE

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 26, 9:31 PM CDTTornado WarningOHXBenton, Humphreys, Perry59 min
Apr 26, 9:47 PM CDTRiver Flood AdvisoryOHXLawrence9 hr
Apr 26, 9:55 PM CDTTornado WarningOHXHickman, Perry50 min
Apr 26, 10:16 PM CDTTornado WarningOHXHickman, Lewis, Perry, Wayne59 min
Apr 26, 10:27 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXBenton, Dickson, Hickman, Houston, Humphreys, Perry and 1 more33 min
Apr 26, 10:38 PM CDTTornado WarningOHXHickman, Perry37 min
Apr 26, 10:48 PM CDTTornado WarningOHXDickson, Hickman, Houston, Humphreys27 min
Apr 26, 11:04 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXBenton, Hickman, Humphreys, Perry41 min
Apr 26, 11:09 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningOHXPerry3 hr
Apr 26, 11:14 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXDickson, Hickman, Humphreys, Perry46 min
Apr 26, 11:18 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXCheatham, Dickson, Houston, Humphreys, Montgomery42 min
Apr 26, 11:22 PM CDTTornado WarningOHXDickson, Houston, Montgomery23 min
Apr 26, 11:31 PM CDTTornado WarningOHXDickson, Montgomery29 min
Apr 26, 11:42 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXBenton, Dickson, Hickman, Humphreys27 min
Apr 26, 11:53 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXCheatham, Dickson, Houston, Humphreys, Montgomery, Robertson55 min
Apr 27, 12:42 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXRutherford16 min
Apr 27, 12:58 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningOHXBenton, Cheatham, Dickson, Hickman, Houston, Humphreys and 4 more20 hr
Apr 27, 1:43 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXBenton, Hickman, Humphreys, Perry32 min
Apr 27, 1:46 AM CDTTornado WarningOHXHickman, Humphreys, Perry15 min
Apr 27, 2:18 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningOHXBenton, Cheatham, Dickson, Hickman, Houston, Humphreys and 4 more4 hr
Apr 27, 2:27 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningOHXMontgomery, Robertson57 hr
Apr 27, 4:07 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXWayne23 min
Apr 27, 4:11 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXWayne34 min
Apr 27, 4:52 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningOHXBenton, Cheatham, Dickson, Hickman, Houston, Humphreys and 6 more3 hr
Apr 27, 5:02 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningOHXCheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Hickman, Lewis, Maury and 5 more16 hr
Apr 27, 5:06 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningOHXGiles, Lawrence, Lewis, Maury, Wayne16 hr
Apr 27, 5:10 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXGiles, Marshall, Maury35 min
Apr 27, 5:16 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXMarshall, Maury, Rutherford, Williamson29 min
Apr 27, 5:23 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXGiles22 min
Apr 27, 5:28 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningOHXDavidson12 hr
Apr 27, 5:35 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXBedford, Marshall, Rutherford25 min
Apr 27, 5:38 AM CDTTornado WarningOHXBedford, Marshall, Rutherford, Williamson37 min
Apr 27, 5:54 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningOHXCheatham27 hr
Apr 27, 5:54 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningOHXDavidson, Williamson15 hr
Apr 27, 5:54 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningOHXWilliamson15 hr
Apr 27, 6:00 AM CDTTornado WarningOHXCannon, DeKalb, Rutherford, Smith, Wilson30 min
Apr 27, 6:06 AM CDTTornado WarningOHXBedford, Coffee, Grundy24 min
Apr 27, 6:18 AM CDTTornado WarningOHXJackson, Smith, Wilson27 min
Apr 27, 6:27 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXClay, Jackson, Macon18 min
Apr 27, 6:31 AM CDTTornado WarningOHXCoffee, Grundy, Warren29 min
Apr 27, 6:35 AM CDTTornado WarningOHXClay, Jackson, Macon, Overton, Pickett, Smith44 min
Apr 27, 6:38 AM CDTTornado WarningOHXJackson, Overton, Putnam37 min
Apr 27, 6:42 AM CDTTornado WarningOHXDeKalb, Van Buren, Warren33 min
Apr 27, 6:53 AM CDTTornado WarningOHXCumberland, Grundy, Van Buren, Warren, White52 min
Apr 27, 6:59 AM CDTTornado WarningOHXFentress, Overton, Pickett31 min
Apr 27, 7:22 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXCumberland, Fentress, Overton, Putnam, White23 min
Apr 27, 7:26 AM CDTTornado WarningOHXCumberland, Van Buren, White29 min
Apr 27, 7:54 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXCumberland, Fentress36 min
Apr 27, 10:41 AM CDTTornado WarningOHXGiles, Lawrence, Marshall, Maury34 min
Apr 27, 11:06 AM CDTTornado WarningOHXGiles, Lawrence24 min
Apr 27, 11:06 AM CDTTornado WarningOHXGiles, Lawrence24 min
Apr 27, 11:14 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXBedford, Cannon, Coffee, Giles, Marshall, Rutherford31 min
Apr 27, 11:19 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningOHXHickman4 days
Apr 27, 11:19 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningOHXPerry65 hr
Apr 27, 11:19 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningOHXLawrence25 hr
Apr 27, 11:29 AM CDTRiver Flood AdvisoryOHXBedford, Marshall34 hr
Apr 27, 11:29 AM CDTRiver Flood AdvisoryOHXMaury68 hr
Apr 27, 11:29 AM CDTRiver Flood AdvisoryOHXHumphreys5 days
Apr 27, 11:29 AM CDTRiver Flood AdvisoryOHXGiles56 hr
Apr 27, 11:29 AM CDTRiver Flood AdvisoryOHXGiles3 days
Apr 27, 11:37 AM CDTTornado WarningOHXBedford, Marshall23 min
Apr 27, 11:51 AM CDTTornado WarningOHXBedford, Cannon, Coffee, Rutherford24 min
Apr 27, 12:03 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningOHXBenton, Cheatham, Dickson, Hickman, Houston, Humphreys and 6 more9 hr
Apr 27, 12:03 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningOHXMontgomery50 hr
Apr 27, 12:06 PM CDTRiver Flood AdvisoryOHXDavidson43 hr
Apr 27, 12:08 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningOHXBedford, Giles, Marshall6 hr
Apr 27, 12:23 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningOHXCheatham, Dickson24 hr
Apr 27, 12:29 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXCannon, Coffee, Cumberland, DeKalb, Grundy, Van Buren and 2 more46 min
Apr 27, 12:30 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningOHXStewart24 hr
Apr 27, 12:37 PM CDTTornado WarningOHXCoffee, Grundy38 min
Apr 27, 1:22 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXGrundy8 min
Apr 27, 1:22 PM CDTTornado WarningOHXGrundy23 min
Apr 27, 1:48 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXBedford, Giles, Marshall, Maury27 min
Apr 27, 2:14 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXBedford, Cannon, Marshall, Rutherford31 min
Apr 27, 2:45 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXCannon, DeKalb, Warren, White30 min
Apr 27, 3:00 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXGiles, Lawrence, Wayne30 min
Apr 27, 3:08 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXDeKalb, Overton, Putnam, White22 min
Apr 27, 3:13 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXBedford, Marshall, Rutherford32 min
Apr 27, 3:25 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXCumberland, Fentress, Overton, Pickett, Putnam, White50 min
Apr 27, 3:25 PM CDTTornado WarningOHXWayne35 min

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Tennessee, 2011Every river flood warning 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.