River Statement Issued by NWS Huntsville, AL
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FGUS84 KHUN 251244
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ALC033-077-261244-
HYDROLOGIC STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
744 AM CDT THU APR 25 2013
...RISES FORECAST TO OCCUR ON THE TENNESSEE RIVER AT FLORENCE...
RUNOFF FROM RAINFALL IS EXPECTED TO CAUSE RIVER LEVELS TO RISE
RAPIDLY ON THE TENNESSEE RIVER. ALTHOUGH IT IS NOT EXPECTED TO REACH
FLOOD STAGE...SOME NUISANCE FLOODING OF LOWLANDS MAY STILL OCCUR. IF
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OCCURS...THE RIVER COULD STILL REACH FLOOD STAGE.
AT 07 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.0 FEET. ACTION STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL TO 15.3 FEET
BY EARLY FRIDAY EVENING.
ALL PERSONS WITH INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS...AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT
LIFE AND PROPERTY FROM RISING RIVER LEVELS.
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RIVER FLOOD OBSERVED 12PM 6PM 12AM 6AM 12PM 6PM
LOCATION STAGE STG DAY TIME THU THU FRI FRI FRI FRI
TENNESSEE RIVER
FLORENCE 18.0 16.0 THU 7 AM 15.8 15.0 15.0 14.4 14.7 15.3
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