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River Flood Advisory 27, NWS Nashville, TN

December 1, 2015Hickman County, Tennessee

NWS Nashville, TN issued this river flood advisory at Dec 1, 2015, 9:47 AM CST for Hickman County, Tennessee. It was in force for 4 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Dec 1, 2015, 9:47 AM CST (15:47 UTC)
Expired: Dec 5, 2015, 12:00 AM CST
In force: 4 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 15:46 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 21.48 ft at Dec 2, 2015, 9:00 AM CST.

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 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 Dec 1, 5:20 AM CST, 4 hours 27 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 1, 5:20 AM CST, 4 hours 27 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 1, 5:00 AM CST, 4 hours 47 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
500 AM CST TUE DEC 1 2015

TNZ005>011-023>034-056>066-075-077>080-093>095-021100-
STEWART-MONTGOMERY-ROBERTSON-SUMNER-MACON-CLAY-PICKETT-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-
500 AM CST TUE DEC 1 2015

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF MIDDLE
TENNESSEE.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

A FLOOD WATCH WILL CONTINUE TO BE IN EFFECT FOR EASTERN MIDDLE
TENNESSEE...MAINLY FOR LOCATIONS ALONG AND EAST OF A MANCHESTER...
TO CARTHAGE...TO CELINA LINE...THROUGH THIS EVENING. ADDITIONAL
ACCUMULATING RAINFALL THROUGH THIS EVENING ON ALREADY SATURATED
GROUND CONDITIONS COULD RESULT IN SMALL CREEKS AND RIVERS REACHING
OR GETTING ABOVE FLOOD STAGE...USUAL LOW LYING FLOOD PRONE LOCATIONS
EXPERIENCING FLOODING...AND SOME ROADWAYS EXPERIENCING WATER OVER
THEM OF UNKNOWN DEPTH.

SOME RIVERS EVEN OUTSIDE OF THE FLOOD WATCH AREA COULD GET NEAR
OR ABOVE FLOOD STAGE LATER THIS WEEK DEPENDING ON THE AMOUNT OF
RAINFALL THAT ACTUALLY OCCURS THROUGH TONIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

SOME RIVERS MAY CONTINUE TO BE AROUND OR ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THROUGH
AT LEAST FRIDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED THROUGH AT LEAST THIS EVENING
DUE TO FLOODING CONCERNS.

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

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Dec 1, 7:57 AM CST	River Flood Advisory	OHX	Bedford	10 hr
Dec 1, 9:47 AM CST	River Flood Advisory	OHX	Maury	25 hr

Nearby

River Flood Advisories in Tennessee, 2015 Every river flood advisory in 2015

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.