Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Nashville, TN

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Nashville TN
930 AM CDT Fri May 10 2024

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

  Cumberland River At Dover affecting Stewart County.

For the Cumberland River...including Celina, OLD HICKORY DAM
HEADWATER, Penitentiary Branch, Carthage, Hunters Point, Edenwold,
Hermitage, Pennington Bend, Omohundro Water Plant, Nashville,
Bordeaux, Briley Pkwy At Cockrill Bend, Ashland City, Clarksville,
Dover...Minor flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued late tonight at 330 AM CDT.

&&

TNC161-110830-
/O.EXT.KOHX.FL.W.0006.240510T2100Z-240512T1500Z/
/DOVT1.1.ER.240510T2100Z.240511T0600Z.240512T0900Z.NO/
930 AM CDT Fri May 10 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO LATE SUNDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Cumberland River at Dover.

* WHEN...From this afternoon to late Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 66.0 feet, Flooding along the river begins in Stewart
  County, impacting agricultural areas, the adjacent tributaries,
  and roads near the river, many of which become impassable. Near
  Dover, water affects portions of River Rd west of Hwy 79, Bellwood
  Branch Rd, Cross Creek Rd, and approaches Eagles Nest Dr near
  Short Creek Rd. Near Cumberland City and Indian Mound, water
  impacts areas on Atkinson Dr, TN-149, Lee Hollow Rd, Wildcat Creek
  Rd east of Highway 46, and the ferry access points on Highway 46.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:00 AM CDT Friday the stage was 65.3 feet and rising.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    late this afternoon to a crest of 66.5 feet just after
    midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage early
    Sunday morning.
  - Flood stage is 66.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    66.2 feet on 02/16/1989.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3667 8800 3666 8785 3654 8782 3646 8760
      3636 8759 3641 8785


$$

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