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River Flood Advisory 4, NWS Nashville, TN

February 28, 2021Davidson County, Tennessee

NWS Nashville, TN issued this river flood advisory at Feb 28, 2021, 12:36 AM CST for Davidson County, Tennessee. It was in force for 3 days.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Feb 28, 2021, 12:36 AM CST (06:36 UTC)
Expired: Mar 3, 2021, 8:42 AM CST
In force: 3 days
Issued by: NWS Nashville, TN
Area: Storm-based polygon

County Davidson County, TN

The radar

The Nashville radar (KOHX), 24 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:38 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Cumberland River at Nashville (NAST1). The gauge peaked at 34.17 ft at Mar 1, 2021, 12:00 PM CST.

Action stage: 30 ft
Minor stage: 40 ft
Moderate stage: 42 ft
Major stage: 45 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03431500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

The text

As transmitted.

627 
WGUS84 KOHX 280636
FLSOHX

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Nashville TN
1236 AM CST Sun Feb 28 2021

...The National Weather Service in Nashville has issued a Flood 
Advisory for the following rivers in Tennessee...

  Cumberland River At Nashville affecting Davidson County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Flood Advisory means river or stream flows are elevated, or 
ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is imminent.

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.


TNC037-281845-
/O.NEW.KOHX.FL.Y.0004.210228T0636Z-210304T0000Z/
/NAST1.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1236 AM CST Sun Feb 28 2021

The National Weather Service in Nashville has issued a

* Flood Advisory for
  the Cumberland River At Nashville.
* From early this morning to Wednesday evening.
* At 11:30 PM CST Saturday the stage was 30.9 feet and rising.
* Action stage is 30.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 40.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 34.9 feet 
  early Tuesday morning.
* Impact...At 30.0 feet, Water reaches the first grassy area of the 
  riverfront landing, and the access point on the east side of the 
  river near Nissan Stadium.
* Impact...At 32.0 feet, Further inundation of low lying areas along 
  the river is occurring including the riverfront landing and 
  receation areas near Nissan Stadium.
* Impact...At 34.0 feet, Water reaches the second grassy area of the 
  riverfront landing and covers most of the recreation areas on the 
  east side of the river near Nissan Stadium.
* Impact...At 35.0 feet, Low lying areas along the river from the 
  I-24 bridge to the I-65 bridge are significantly inundated, 
  including riverfront recreation areas and access points near 
  Nissan Stadium. Industrial properties along the river should 
  monitor further increases in river levels.


&&

LAT...LON 3613 8699 3625 8697 3624 8678 3631 8667
      3622 8658 3611 8677

$$

Schaper

8 follow-up statements

151 
WGUS84 KOHX 281547
FLSOHX

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Nashville TN
947 AM CST Sun Feb 28 2021

...The Flood Advisory continues for the following rivers in 
Tennessee...

  Cumberland River At Nashville affecting Davidson County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

A Flood Advisory means river or stream flows are elevated, or 
ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is imminent.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.


TNC037-010400-
/O.EXT.KOHX.FL.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210303T0000Z/
/NAST1.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
947 AM CST Sun Feb 28 2021

...The Flood Advisory is now in effect until Tuesday evening...

The Flood Advisory continues for
  the Cumberland River At Nashville.
* Until Tuesday evening.
* At 9:30 AM CST Sunday the stage was 32.2 feet and rising.
* Action stage is 30.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 40.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will rise to near 35.0 feet early Tuesday 
  morning. It will then fall to 23.0 feet by Thursday evening.
* Impact...At 32.0 feet, Further inundation of low lying areas along 
  the river is occurring including the riverfront landing and 
  receation areas near Nissan Stadium.
* Impact...At 35.0 feet, Low lying areas along the river from the 
  I-24 bridge to the I-65 bridge are significantly inundated, 
  including riverfront recreation areas and access points near 
  Nissan Stadium. Industrial properties along the river should 
  monitor further increases in river levels.


&&

LAT...LON 3613 8699 3625 8697 3624 8678 3631 8667
      3622 8658 3611 8677

$$

LaRosa

466 
WGUS84 KOHX 010259
FLSOHX

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Nashville TN
859 PM CST Sun Feb 28 2021

...The Flood Advisory continues for the following rivers in 
Tennessee...

  Cumberland River At Nashville affecting Davidson County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Flood Advisory means river or stream flows are elevated, or 
ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is imminent.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.


TNC037-011500-
/O.CON.KOHX.FL.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210303T0000Z/
/NAST1.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
859 PM CST Sun Feb 28 2021

...The Flood Advisory remains in effect...

The Flood Advisory continues for
  the Cumberland River At Nashville.
* Until Tuesday evening.
* At 8:30 PM CST Sunday the stage was 32.9 feet and rising.
* Action stage is 30.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 40.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will rise to 34.8 feet early Tuesday morning. 
  It will then fall to 23.2 feet on Thursday.
* Impact...At 34.0 feet, Water reaches the second grassy area of the 
  riverfront landing and covers most of the recreation areas on the 
  east side of the river near Nissan Stadium.
* Impact...At 35.0 feet, Low lying areas along the river from the 
  I-24 bridge to the I-65 bridge are significantly inundated, 
  including riverfront recreation areas and access points near 
  Nissan Stadium. Industrial properties along the river should 
  monitor further increases in river levels.


&&

LAT...LON 3613 8699 3625 8697 3624 8678 3631 8667
      3622 8658 3611 8677

$$

Barnwell

798 
WGUS84 KOHX 011424
FLSOHX

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Nashville TN
824 AM CST Mon Mar 1 2021

...The Flood Advisory is extended for the following rivers in 
Tennessee...

  Cumberland River At Nashville affecting Davidson County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Flood Advisory means river or stream flows are elevated, or 
ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is imminent.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.


TNC037-020400-
/O.EXT.KOHX.FL.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210304T0000Z/
/NAST1.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
824 AM CST Mon Mar 1 2021

...The Flood Advisory is now in effect until Wednesday evening...

The Flood Advisory continues for
  the Cumberland River At Nashville.
* Until Wednesday evening.
* At 8:30 PM CST Sunday the stage was 32.9 feet and rising.
* Action stage is 30.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 40.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will rise to 34.8 feet just after midnight 
  tonight. It will then slowly fall to 23.2 feet Thursday evening.
* Impact...At 34.0 feet, Water reaches the second grassy area of the 
  riverfront landing and covers most of the recreation areas on the 
  east side of the river near Nissan Stadium.
* Impact...At 35.0 feet, Low lying areas along the river from the 
  I-24 bridge to the I-65 bridge are significantly inundated, 
  including riverfront recreation areas and access points near 
  Nissan Stadium. Industrial properties along the river should 
  monitor further increases in river levels.


&&

LAT...LON 3613 8699 3625 8697 3624 8678 3631 8667
      3622 8658 3611 8677

$$

LaRosa

874 
WGUS84 KOHX 011641
FLSOHX

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Nashville TN
1041 AM CST Mon Mar 1 2021

...The Flood Advisory continues for the following rivers in 
Tennessee...

  Cumberland River At Nashville affecting Davidson County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Flood Advisory means river or stream flows are elevated, or 
ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is imminent.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.


TNC037-020400-
/O.CON.KOHX.FL.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210304T0000Z/
/NAST1.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1041 AM CST Mon Mar 1 2021

...The Flood Advisory remains in effect...

The Flood Advisory continues for
  the Cumberland River At Nashville.
* Until Wednesday evening.
* At 10:30 AM CST Monday the stage was 34.0 feet and steady.
* Action stage is 30.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 40.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will remain near 34.0 feet through midnight 
  tonight. It will then fall to 23.2 feet Thursday.
* Impact...At 34.0 feet, Water reaches the second grassy area of the 
  riverfront landing and covers most of the recreation areas on the 
  east side of the river near Nissan Stadium.
* Impact...At 35.0 feet, Low lying areas along the river from the 
  I-24 bridge to the I-65 bridge are significantly inundated, 
  including riverfront recreation areas and access points near 
  Nissan Stadium. Industrial properties along the river should 
  monitor further increases in river levels.


&&

LAT...LON 3613 8699 3625 8697 3624 8678 3631 8667
      3622 8658 3611 8677

$$

LaRosa

774 
WGUS84 KOHX 020119
FLSOHX

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Nashville TN
719 PM CST Mon Mar 1 2021

...The Flood Advisory continues for the following rivers in 
Tennessee...

  Cumberland River At Nashville affecting Davidson County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Flood Advisory means river or stream flows are elevated, or 
ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is imminent.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.


TNC037-030130-
/O.CON.KOHX.FL.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210304T0000Z/
/NAST1.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
719 PM CST Mon Mar 1 2021

...The Flood Advisory remains in effect...

The Flood Advisory continues for
  the Cumberland River At Nashville.
* Until Wednesday evening.
* At 6:30 PM CST Monday the stage was 34.0 feet and falling.
* Action stage is 30.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 40.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will remain around 34 feet through Wednesday 
  morning. It will then begin to fall on Wednesday afternoon and 
  fall below action stage Thursday morning.
* Impact...At 34.0 feet, Water reaches the second grassy area of the 
  riverfront landing and covers most of the recreation areas on the 
  east side of the river near Nissan Stadium.


&&

LAT...LON 3613 8699 3625 8697 3624 8678 3631 8667
      3622 8658 3611 8677

$$

Barnwell

986 
WGUS84 KOHX 030141
FLSOHX

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Nashville TN
741 PM CST Tue Mar 2 2021

...The Flood Advisory continues for the following rivers in 
Tennessee...

  Cumberland River At Nashville affecting Davidson County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Flood Advisory means river or stream flows are elevated, or 
ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is imminent.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.


TNC037-031345-
/O.CON.KOHX.FL.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210304T0000Z/
/NAST1.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
741 PM CST Tue Mar 2 2021

...The Flood Advisory remains in effect...

The Flood Advisory continues for
  the Cumberland River At Nashville.
* Until Wednesday evening.
* At 7:30 PM CST Tuesday the stage was 33.0 feet and falling.
* Action stage is 30.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 40.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will oscillate below flood stage with a 
  maximum value of 32.6 feet just after midnight tonight.
* Impact...At 32.0 feet, Further inundation of low lying areas along 
  the river is occurring including the riverfront landing and 
  receation areas near Nissan Stadium.


&&

LAT...LON 3613 8699 3625 8697 3624 8678 3631 8667
      3622 8658 3611 8677

$$

27

431 
WGUS84 KOHX 031247
FLSOHX

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Nashville TN
647 AM CST Wed Mar 3 2021

...The Flood Advisory continues for the following rivers in 
Tennessee...

  Cumberland River At Nashville affecting Davidson County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive 
cars through flooded areas.

A Flood Advisory means river or stream flows are elevated, or 
ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is imminent.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.


TNC037-040000-
/O.CON.KOHX.FL.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210304T0000Z/
/NAST1.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
647 AM CST Wed Mar 3 2021

...The Flood Advisory remains in effect...

The Flood Advisory continues for
  the Cumberland River At Nashville.
* Until this evening.
* At 6:30 AM CST Wednesday the stage was 30.2 feet and falling.
* Action stage is 30.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 40.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will continue to fall and should drop below 
  action stage today.
* Impact...At 30.0 feet, Water reaches the first grassy area of the 
  riverfront landing, and the access point on the east side of the 
  river near Nissan Stadium.


&&

LAT...LON 3613 8699 3625 8697 3624 8678 3631 8667
      3622 8658 3611 8677

$$

Rose

072 
WGUS84 KOHX 031442
FLSOHX

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Nashville TN
842 AM CST Wed Mar 3 2021

...The Flood Advisory is cancelled for the following rivers in 
Tennessee...

  Cumberland River At Nashville affecting Davidson County.

TNC037-031545-
/O.CAN.KOHX.FL.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210303T1442Z/
/NAST1.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
842 AM CST Wed Mar 3 2021

...The Flood Advisory for the Cumberland River At Nashville has been 
cancelled...

The Flood Advisory is cancelled for
  the Cumberland River At Nashville.
* At 8:30 AM CST Wednesday the stage was 29.93 feet and falling.
* Flood stage is 40.0 feet.
* Action stage is 30.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will continue to fall over the next several 
  days.


&&

LAT...LON 3613 8699 3625 8697 3624 8678 3631 8667
      3622 8658 3611 8677

$$

Shamburger

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Feb 27, 7:00 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	OHX	Hickman, Perry	45 min
Feb 27, 7:25 PM CST	Areal Flood Advisory	OHX	Hickman, Perry	2 hr
Feb 27, 7:31 PM CST	Areal Flood Advisory	OHX	Cheatham, Davidson, Maury, Rutherford, Williamson	3 hr
Feb 27, 7:52 PM CST	Flash Flood Warning	OHX	Dickson, Hickman, Perry	3 hr
Feb 27, 8:07 PM CST	Flash Flood Warning	OHX	Cheatham, Davidson, Rutherford, Williamson	3 hr
Feb 27, 8:12 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	OHX	Hickman	48 min
Feb 27, 8:16 PM CST	Areal Flood Advisory	OHX	Smith, Trousdale, Wilson	3 hr
Feb 27, 8:40 PM CST	Flash Flood Warning	OHX	Smith, Wilson	3 hr
Feb 27, 8:59 PM CST	Areal Flood Advisory	OHX	Davidson, Sumner, Trousdale, Wilson	3 hr
Feb 27, 9:08 PM CST	Areal Flood Advisory	OHX	Jackson, Smith	112 min
Feb 27, 10:01 PM CST	Flash Flood Warning	OHX	Davidson, Sumner, Trousdale, Wilson	119 min
Feb 28, 12:47 AM CST	River Flood Advisory	OHX	Hickman	3 hr
Feb 28, 9:43 AM CST	River Flood Advisory	OHX	Davidson	64 hr
Feb 28, 2:44 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	OHX	Macon	31 min
Feb 28, 3:11 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	OHX	Macon	34 min
Feb 28, 5:55 PM CST	Flash Flood Warning	OHX	Houston, Humphreys, Montgomery, Robertson, Stewart	4 hr

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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.