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River Flood Warning 42, NWS Nashville, TN

August 21, 2021Humphreys County, Tennessee

NWS Nashville, TN issued this river flood warning at Aug 21, 2021, 12:33 PM CDT for Humphreys County, Tennessee. It was in force for 44 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Aug 21, 2021, 12:33 PM CDT (17:33 UTC)
Expired
Aug 23, 2021, 8:40 AM CDT
In force
44 hr
Issued by
NWS Nashville, TN
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Humphreys County, TN

The radar

The Ft Campbell radar (KHPX), 100 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:36 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 near Hurricane Mills (HMLT1). The gauge peaked at 25.06 ft at Aug 22, 2021, 9:00 AM CDT.

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Action stage
16 ft
Minor stage
20 ft
Moderate stage
24 ft
Major stage
28 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03603000, 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.

164 
WGUS44 KOHX 211733
FLWOHX

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Nashville TN
1233 PM CDT Sat Aug 21 2021

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

  Duck River Near Hurricane Mills affecting Humphreys County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.


TNC085-221145-
/O.NEW.KOHX.FL.W.0042.210821T1733Z-210823T1200Z/
/HMLT1.1.ER.210821T1900Z.210822T1200Z.210823T0115Z.NO/
1233 PM CDT Sat Aug 21 2021

The National Weather Service in Nashville has issued a

* Flood Warning for
  the Duck River Near Hurricane Mills.
* From this afternoon to Monday morning.
* At 12:00 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 17.9 feet and rising.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this 
  afternoon to a crest of 23.5 feet tomorrow morning. It will then 
  fall below flood stage tomorrow evening.
* Impact...At 24.0 feet, Agricultural land and other areas near the 
  river are extensively flooded from Bucksnort to Taylortown, Cedar 
  Grove, and to Bakerville Rd. Flood waters approach roads near the 
  river, including Hurricane Mills Rd, Old Hwy 13 between Cedar 
  Grove and Forks of the River Rd, Forks of the River Rd between 
  Blue Creek Rd, Pumpkin Creek Rd, and near the Link Farm State 
  Archaeological Area, Dyer Rd, and Tumbling Creek Rd.


&&

LAT...LON 3597 8795 3606 8785 3592 8765 3582 8776

$$

Schaper
5 follow-up statements
176 
WGUS84 KOHX 220114
FLSOHX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Nashville TN
814 PM CDT Sat Aug 21 2021

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

  Duck River Near Hurricane Mills affecting Humphreys County.

  Piney River Near Vernon affecting Hickman County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.


TNC085-230115-
/O.CON.KOHX.FL.W.0042.000000T0000Z-210823T1200Z/
/HMLT1.1.ER.210821T1831Z.210822T1200Z.210823T1124Z.NO/
814 PM CDT Sat Aug 21 2021

...The Flood Warning remains in effect...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Duck River Near Hurricane Mills.
* Until Monday morning.
* At 8:00 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 20.8 feet and rising.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 23.5 feet 
  tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage Monday 
  morning.
* Impact...At 24.0 feet, Agricultural land and other areas near the 
  river are extensively flooded from Bucksnort to Taylortown, Cedar 
  Grove, and to Bakerville Rd. Flood waters approach roads near the 
  river, including Hurricane Mills Rd, Old Hwy 13 between Cedar 
  Grove and Forks of the River Rd, Forks of the River Rd between 
  Blue Creek Rd, Pumpkin Creek Rd, and near the Link Farm State 
  Archaeological Area, Dyer Rd, and Tumbling Creek Rd.


&&

LAT...LON 3597 8795 3606 8785 3592 8765 3582 8776

$$

TNC081-230115-
/O.CON.KOHX.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/VERT1.1.ER.210821T1301Z.210821T1615Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
814 PM CDT Sat Aug 21 2021

...The Flood Warning remains in effect...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Piney River Near Vernon.
* Until further notice.
* At 8:00 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 17.2 feet and falling.
* Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring.
* Forecast...No forecast is available for this location.
* Impact...At 17.0 feet, Flooding of area roads may hinder travel 
  near the Piney River from Interstate 40, through Pinewood and 
  Nunnelly, to the Duck River. This includes areas near Plunders 
  Creek Rd, Garner Creek Rd, Pinewood Rd, Mill Creek Rd, and Pretty 
  Creek Rd.


&&

LAT...LON 3582 8757 3590 8750 3598 8747 3589 8746
      3581 8754

$$

LaRosa
705 
WGUS84 KOHX 230105
FLSOHX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Nashville TN
805 PM CDT Sun Aug 22 2021

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

  Duck River Near Hurricane Mills affecting Humphreys County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.


TNC085-231200-
/O.CON.KOHX.FL.W.0042.000000T0000Z-210823T1200Z/
/HMLT1.1.ER.210821T1831Z.210822T1345Z.210823T1035Z.NO/
805 PM CDT Sun Aug 22 2021

...The Flood Warning remains in effect...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Duck River Near Hurricane Mills.
* Until tomorrow morning.
* At 7:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 23.3 feet and falling.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late 
  tonight and continue falling to 4.8 feet Friday evening.
* Impact...At 24.0 feet, Agricultural land and other areas near the 
  river are extensively flooded from Bucksnort to Taylortown, Cedar 
  Grove, and to Bakerville Rd. Flood waters approach roads near the 
  river, including Hurricane Mills Rd, Old Hwy 13 between Cedar 
  Grove and Forks of the River Rd, Forks of the River Rd between 
  Blue Creek Rd, Pumpkin Creek Rd, and near the Link Farm State 
  Archaeological Area, Dyer Rd, and Tumbling Creek Rd.


&&

LAT...LON 3597 8795 3606 8785 3592 8765 3582 8776

$$

Barnwell
613 
WGUS84 KOHX 230642
FLSOHX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Nashville TN
142 AM CDT Mon Aug 23 2021

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

  Duck River Near Hurricane Mills affecting Humphreys County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.


TNC085-231200-
/O.CON.KOHX.FL.W.0042.000000T0000Z-210823T1200Z/
/HMLT1.1.ER.210821T1831Z.210822T1345Z.210823T1043Z.NO/
142 AM CDT Mon Aug 23 2021

...The Flood Warning remains in effect...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Duck River Near Hurricane Mills.
* Until this morning.
* At 1:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 21.5 feet and falling.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early 
  this morning and continue falling to 4.8 feet Friday evening.
* Impact...At 22.0 feet, Portions of Tumbling Creek Road east of 
  Highway 13 are flooded to a depth of 2 feet and may be impassable.


&&

LAT...LON 3597 8795 3606 8785 3592 8765 3582 8776

$$

07
257 
WGUS84 KOHX 230645
FLSOHX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Nashville TN
145 AM CDT Mon Aug 23 2021

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

  Duck River Near Hurricane Mills affecting Humphreys County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.


TNC085-231400-
/O.EXT.KOHX.FL.W.0042.000000T0000Z-210823T1400Z/
/HMLT1.1.ER.210821T1831Z.210822T1345Z.210823T1043Z.NO/
145 AM CDT Mon Aug 23 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until late this morning...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Duck River Near Hurricane Mills.
* Until late this morning.
* At 1:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 21.5 feet and falling.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early 
  this morning and continue falling to 4.8 feet Friday evening.
* Impact...At 22.0 feet, Portions of Tumbling Creek Road east of 
  Highway 13 are flooded to a depth of 2 feet and may be impassable.


&&

LAT...LON 3597 8795 3606 8785 3592 8765 3582 8776

$$

07
308 
WGUS84 KOHX 231340
FLSOHX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Nashville TN
840 AM CDT Mon Aug 23 2021

...The Flood Warning is replaced with a River Flood Advisory for the 
following rivers in Tennessee...

  Duck River Near Hurricane Mills affecting Humphreys County.

TNC085-231445-
/O.CAN.KOHX.FL.W.0042.000000T0000Z-210823T1340Z/
/HMLT1.1.ER.210821T1831Z.210822T1345Z.210823T1043Z.NO/
840 AM CDT Mon Aug 23 2021

...The Flood Warning for the Duck River Near Hurricane Mills has 
been replaced...

The Flood Warning is replaced by a river flood advisory for
  the Duck River Near Hurricane Mills.
* At 8:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 19.4 feet and falling.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to continue falling below flood 
  stage this morning and continue falling to 4.8 feet Friday evening.


&&

LAT...LON 3597 8795 3606 8785 3592 8765 3582 8776

$$

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 21, 2:48 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOHXDickson, Hickman, Humphreys, Lewis2 hr
Aug 21, 3:29 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningOHXDickson, Hickman, Humphreys5 hr
Aug 21, 4:10 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOHXGiles, Lawrence, Lewis, Maury3 hr
Aug 21, 4:29 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOHXMontgomery, Stewart3 hr
Aug 21, 4:49 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningOHXDickson, Hickman, Houston, Humphreys3 hr
Aug 21, 6:24 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningOHXHouston, Humphreys, Stewart5 hr
Aug 21, 7:47 AM CDTFlash Flood Warning EmergencyCatastrophic damage threatOHXDickson, Hickman, Houston, Humphreys9 hr
Aug 21, 8:39 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningOHXHickman13 hr
Aug 21, 9:41 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOHXHickman, Lewis, Maury3 hr
Aug 21, 10:12 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningOHXHickman, Humphreys, Lewis, Maury, Perry3 hr
Aug 21, 10:17 AM CDTRiver Flood AdvisoryOHXHickman52 hr
Aug 21, 11:39 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOHXGiles, Lawrence, Marshall3 hr
Aug 21, 4:40 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOHXHouston, Stewart3 hr
Aug 21, 4:55 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningOHXDickson, Hickman, Houston, Humphreys6 hr
Aug 21, 5:07 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningOHXDickson, Houston, Montgomery, Stewart4 hr
Aug 21, 5:10 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXHouston, Stewart50 min
Aug 21, 5:30 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXDickson, Houston45 min
Aug 21, 5:43 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXLawrence47 min
Aug 21, 5:57 PM CDTTornado WarningOHXDickson16 min
Aug 21, 5:58 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningOHXCheatham, Dickson, Houston, Montgomery3 hr
Aug 21, 6:17 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXDickson43 min
Aug 21, 6:29 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXHickman31 min
Aug 21, 6:53 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXWilliamson37 min

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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.