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River Flood Advisory 76, NWS Nashville, TN

February 20, 2019Davidson County, Tennessee

NWS Nashville, TN issued this river flood advisory at Feb 20, 2019, 5:23 PM CST for Davidson County, Tennessee. It was in force for 16 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 20, 2019, 5:23 PM CST (23:23 UTC)
Expired
Feb 20, 2019, 5:39 PM CST
In force
16 min
Issued by
NWS Nashville, TN

County Davidson County, TN

The radar

The Nashville radar (KOHX), 21 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:26 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Mill Creek at Woodbine (WBNT1). The gauge peaked at 12.83 ft at Feb 20, 2019, 1:00 PM CST.

actionminormoderate5101502/2002/21
Action stage
12 ft
Minor stage
14 ft
Moderate stage
17 ft
Major stage
21 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03431060, 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 Feb 20, 3:11 PM CST, 2 hours 12 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 20, 3:11 PM CST, 2 hours 12 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 20, 5:06 AM CST, 12 hours 17 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Nashville TN
506 AM CST Wed Feb 20 2019

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506 AM CST Wed Feb 20 2019

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of Middle
Tennessee.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

Flash flooding and rises on creeks and rivers will be possible
this morning and early afternoon as waves of heavy rainfall
impact the area.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday

More rain will bring a continued threat of flash flooding Friday
morning through Saturday night. Additional rainfall totals of 2 to
4 inches will be possible across Middle Tennessee. These totals,
combined with the recent rainfall and already saturated ground,
could lead to significant flooding across the area.

Some strong to potentially severe thunderstorms may affect parts
of Middle Tennessee on Saturday or Saturday night. Damaging winds
and flooding will be possible.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will likely be needed from Tuesday through
Sunday due to the potential for flooding.

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Feb 20, 12:47 PM CST, 4 hours 36 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
1247 PM CST WED FEB 20 2019

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

1245 PM     FLASH FLOOD      3 NE CENTERTOWN         35.76N  85.88W
02/20/2019                   WARREN             TN   AMATEUR RADIO

            KNIGHT ROAD IMPASSABLE AT CHARLES CREEK

&&

EVENT NUMBER OHX1900126

UNGER
Local storm report, Feb 20, 12:51 PM CST, 4 hours 32 minutes before
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Local storm report, Feb 20, 12:54 PM CST, 4 hours 29 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
1254 PM CST WED FEB 20 2019

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

1130 AM     FLASH FLOOD      NASHVILLE               36.17N  86.78W
02/20/2019                   DAVIDSON           TN   AMATEUR RADIO

            MILL CREEK OVER ITS BANK AND SPILLING INTO LOW LYING
            AREAS BRILEY PARKWAY AND MILL CREEK OVERPASS NEAR I-24

&&

EVENT NUMBER OHX1900128

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 19, 11:33 PM CSTRiver Flood WarningOHXDecatur, Hardin, Perry, Wayne26 days
Feb 20, 3:36 AM CSTAreal Flood AdvisoryOHXDickson, Houston, Humphreys, Montgomery, Stewart3 hr
Feb 20, 4:25 AM CSTAreal Flood AdvisoryOHXDickson, Hickman, Lewis, Perry, Wayne3 hr
Feb 20, 4:55 AM CSTAreal Flood AdvisoryOHXCheatham, Davidson, Robertson, Rutherford, Sumner, Williamson3 hr
Feb 20, 6:03 AM CSTAreal Flood AdvisoryOHXGiles, Lawrence, Marshall, Maury117 min
Feb 20, 6:18 AM CSTRiver Flood AdvisoryOHXGrundy12 hr
Feb 20, 6:23 AM CSTAreal Flood AdvisoryOHXMacon, Rutherford, Smith, Trousdale, Wilson5 hr
Feb 20, 6:53 AM CSTAreal Flood AdvisoryOHXDickson, Hickman, Humphreys, Lewis, Perry, Wayne6 hr
Feb 20, 6:58 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementOHXWilliamson32 min
Feb 20, 7:22 AM CSTAreal Flood AdvisoryOHXClay, Jackson, Overton, Pickett, Putnam10 hr
Feb 20, 7:37 AM CSTFlash Flood WarningOHXCheatham, Davidson, Hickman, Sumner, Williamson, Wilson6 hr
Feb 20, 7:57 AM CSTAreal Flood AdvisoryOHXCheatham, Davidson, Robertson, Rutherford, Sumner, Williamson8 hr
Feb 20, 7:58 AM CSTAreal Flood AdvisoryOHXGiles, Lawrence, Marshall, Maury8 hr
Feb 20, 8:58 AM CSTFlash Flood WarningOHXCannon, Davidson, Marshall, Maury, Rutherford, Williamson and 1 more5 hr
Feb 20, 9:02 AM CSTRiver Flood AdvisoryOHXGiles11 hr
Feb 20, 9:18 AM CSTFlash Flood WarningOHXBedford, Coffee, Giles, Lawrence, Marshall, Rutherford4 hr
Feb 20, 10:31 AM CSTRiver Flood AdvisoryOHXDavidson10 hr
Feb 20, 10:31 AM CSTRiver Flood AdvisoryOHXDavidson10 hr
Feb 20, 10:46 AM CSTFlash Flood WarningOHXCannon, DeKalb, Putnam, Warren, White3 hr
Feb 20, 11:09 AM CSTAreal Flood AdvisoryOHXCumberland, Fentress, Pickett3 hr
Feb 20, 12:43 PM CSTFlash Flood WarningOHXClay, Cumberland, Fentress, Overton, Pickett, Putnam4 hr
Feb 20, 1:30 PM CSTAreal Flood AdvisoryOHXRutherford, Wilson2 hr
Feb 20, 1:43 PM CSTAreal Flood AdvisoryOHXBedford, Cannon, Coffee, DeKalb, Warren, White2 hr
Feb 20, 1:43 PM CSTRiver Flood AdvisoryOHXCheatham13 hr
Feb 20, 1:43 PM CSTRiver Flood AdvisoryOHXDavidson, Williamson69 hr
Feb 20, 2:21 PM CSTRiver Flood WarningOHXMaury6 days
Feb 20, 2:21 PM CSTRiver Flood WarningOHXHickman8 days
Feb 20, 2:21 PM CSTRiver Flood WarningOHXPerry5 days
Feb 20, 2:21 PM CSTRiver Flood WarningOHXLawrence12 hr
Feb 20, 2:29 PM CSTRiver Flood AdvisoryOHXGiles5 hr
Feb 20, 2:29 PM CSTRiver Flood AdvisoryOHXBedford9 hr
Feb 20, 5:17 PM CSTRiver Flood AdvisoryOHXBedford, Marshall22 hr
Feb 20, 5:17 PM CSTRiver Flood AdvisoryOHXHumphreys66 hr
Feb 20, 5:20 PM CSTRiver Flood AdvisoryOHXWilliamson17 hr
Feb 20, 5:23 PM CSTRiver Flood AdvisoryOHXDavidson16 min
Feb 20, 5:25 PM CSTRiver Flood AdvisoryOHXMontgomery, Robertson24 hr

Nearby

River Flood Advisories in Tennessee, 2019Every river flood advisory in 2019

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.