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River Flood Advisory 49, NWS Nashville, TN

February 6, 2020Giles County, Tennessee

NWS Nashville, TN issued this river flood advisory at Feb 6, 2020, 11:58 PM CST for Giles County, Tennessee. It was in force for 18 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Feb 6, 2020, 11:58 PM CST (05:58 UTC)
Expired: Feb 7, 2020, 5:35 PM CST
In force: 18 hr
Issued by: NWS Nashville, TN
Area: Storm-based polygon

County Giles County, TN

The radar

The Northeast Alabama radar (KHTX), 92 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:00 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 Richland Creek near Pulaski (PLKT1).

Action stage: 16 ft
Minor stage: 20 ft
Moderate stage: 30 ft
Major stage: 35 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03584045, 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 6, 5:31 PM CST, 6 hours 27 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 6, 5:31 PM CST, 6 hours 27 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 6, 5:11 AM CST, 18 hours 47 minutes before

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Nashville TN
511 AM CST Thu Feb 6 2020

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Humphreys-Dickson-Cheatham-Davidson-Wilson-Trousdale-Smith-
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511 AM CST Thu Feb 6 2020

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of Middle
Tennessee.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

Light to moderate rain will continue to affect southeastern Middle
Tennessee this morning. Some flooding of roads and other low lying
areas will continue before waters recede later today.

Light rain is expected to redevelop this evening, then mix with
and change to light snow tonight across Middle Tennessee. A
dusting to a few tenths of an inch is possible, with up to 1 inch
on the Cumberland Plateau.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday

Several more waves of heavy rainfall are likely from Monday
through Friday of next week, which could lead to additional
significant flooding across the area.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not anticipated until the middle of next
week.

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Feb 6, 8:44 PM CST	River Flood Advisory	OHX	Davidson	42 hr
Feb 7, 12:01 AM CST	River Flood Advisory	OHX	Humphreys	4 days

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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.