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River Flood Warning 35, NWS Nashville, TN
NWS Nashville, TN issued this river flood warning at Mar 31, 2021, 1:19 PM CDT for Giles County, Tennessee. It was in force for 15 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 31, 2021, 1:19 PM CDT (18:19 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 1, 2021, 4:44 AM CDT
- In force
- 15 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Nashville, TN
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Giles County, TN
The radar
The Northeast Alabama radar (KHTX), 86 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:20 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Richland Creek near Pulaski (PLKT1). The gauge peaked at 21.79 ft at Mar 31, 2021, 6:00 PM CDT.
- 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.
The text
As transmitted.
685
WGUS44 KOHX 311819
FLWOHX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Nashville TN
119 PM CDT Wed Mar 31 2021
...The National Weather Service in Nashville TN has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Tennessee...
Richland Creek Above Pulaski affecting Giles County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
TNC055-011200-
/O.NEW.KOHX.FL.W.0035.210331T1819Z-210401T1200Z/
/PLKT1.1.ER.210331T1745Z.210331T1800Z.210331T1909Z.UU/
119 PM CDT Wed Mar 31 2021
The National Weather Service in Nashville has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Richland Creek Above Pulaski.
* From this afternoon to Thursday morning.
* At 1:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 20.1 feet and rising.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring.
* Forecast...The river will continue to rise into this evening,
potentially reaching 21 to 22 feet and then begin falling
overnight.
* Impact...At 20.0 feet, Portions of Vales Mill Rd between Chicken
Creek Rd and the Highway 64 bypass become inundated and may be
subject to closure
&&
LAT...LON 3501 8696 3514 8712 3533 8712 3533 8696
3518 8696 3504 8688
$$
271 follow-up statement
066
WGUS84 KOHX 010944
FLSOHX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Nashville TN
444 AM CDT Thu Apr 1 2021
...The Flood Warning is replaced with a River Flood Advisory for the
following rivers in Tennessee...
Richland Creek Above Pulaski affecting Giles County.
TNC055-011045-
/O.CAN.KOHX.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-210401T0944Z/
/PLKT1.1.ER.210331T1745Z.210331T1800Z.210331T1909Z.UU/
444 AM CDT Thu Apr 1 2021
...The Flood Warning for the Richland Creek Above Pulaski has been
replaced...
The Flood Warning is replaced by a river flood advisory for
the Richland Creek Above Pulaski.
* At 4:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 20.0 feet and falling.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage this
morning and continue falling to 9.7 feet Monday evening.
&&
LAT...LON 3501 8696 3514 8712 3533 8712 3533 8696
3518 8696 3504 8688
$$
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Everything else NWS Nashville, TN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 10:53 PM CDT | River Flood Advisory | OHX | Maury | 10 hr |
| Mar 30, 11:04 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Cheatham, Dickson, Houston, Humphreys | 41 min |
| Mar 30, 11:12 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Wayne | 48 min |
| Mar 30, 11:40 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OHX | Dickson, Hickman, Humphreys, Perry | 2 hr |
| Mar 30, 11:44 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Cheatham, Davidson, Williamson | 46 min |
| Mar 30, 11:53 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OHX | Cheatham, Davidson, Williamson | 3 hr |
| Mar 30, 11:58 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Lewis, Maury | 47 min |
| Mar 30, 11:59 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Giles, Lawrence | 46 min |
| Mar 31, 12:09 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OHX | Lawrence, Wayne | 79 min |
| Mar 31, 12:28 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OHX | Rutherford, Sumner, Trousdale, Wilson | 3 hr |
| Mar 31, 12:39 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Bedford, Giles, Lawrence, Marshall, Maury, Rutherford and 1 more | 66 min |
| Mar 31, 1:28 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OHX | Lawrence, Wayne | 8 hr |
| Mar 31, 2:13 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OHX | Giles, Marshall, Maury | 7 hr |
| Mar 31, 2:55 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OHX | Cheatham, Davidson, Rutherford, Williamson, Wilson | 3 hr |
| Mar 31, 3:35 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | OHX | Davidson | 2 hr |
| Mar 31, 4:19 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OHX | Bedford, Coffee | 5 hr |
| Mar 31, 7:23 AM CDT | River Flood Advisory | OHX | Hickman | 2 hr |
| Mar 31, 8:17 AM CDT | River Flood Advisory | OHX | Giles | 5 hr |
| Mar 31, 8:42 AM CDT | River Flood Advisory | OHX | Lawrence | 4 hr |
| Mar 31, 9:29 AM CDT | River Flood Advisory | OHX | Davidson, Williamson | 17 hr |
| Mar 31, 1:02 PM CDT | River Flood Advisory | OHX | Perry, Wayne | 25 hr |
| Mar 31, 1:05 PM CDT | River Flood Advisory | OHX | Bedford, Marshall | 11 hr |
| Mar 31, 1:10 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | OHX | Lawrence | 16 hr |
| Mar 31, 1:22 PM CDT | River Flood Advisory | OHX | Grundy | 7 hr |
| Mar 31, 1:39 PM CDT | Freeze Warning | OHX | Bedford, Cannon, Cheatham, Clay, Coffee, Cumberland and 32 more | 19 hr |
| Mar 31, 1:39 PM CDT | Hard Freeze Warning | OHX | Bedford, Cannon, Cheatham, Clay, Coffee, Cumberland and 32 more | 43 hr |
| Mar 31, 5:23 PM CDT | River Flood Advisory | OHX | Cheatham, Montgomery | 52 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.