WFO NASHVILLE Warnings, Watches and Advisories for Wednesday, February 20, 2019
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FLOOD ADVISORY
Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Nashville TN
757 PM CST Wed Feb 20 2019
...The flood advisory is cancelled for the Elk River...
Elk River Near Prospect affecting Limestone and Giles Counties
. The flood advisory has been upgraded to a flood warning.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Stay tuned to noaa weather radio or other local media for further information
from the National Weather Service.
The Flood Advisory is cancelled for
The Elk River Near Prospect
* At 07PM Wednesday the stage was 23.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
* The river will rise to near 26.5 feet tomorrow early afternoon.
* At 26.0 feet...Water completely floods Veto Rd near the Hargrove - Johnson
bridge south of Route 273. It may be unsafe to pass and motorists should seek
an alternate route.
* At 25.0 feet...Water begins to flood Veto Rd near the Hargrove - Johnson
bridge south of Route 273.
* At 24.5 feet...Water begins to approach Veto Rd near the Hargrove - Johnson
bridge.
* At 22.0 feet...Water completely inundates the TWRA boat launch parking lot
near the Hargrove - Johnson bridge on Veto Rd.
* At 19.0 feet...Water begins to inundate the TWRA boat launch parking area near
the Hargrove - Johnson bridge on Veto Rd. The boat ramp is completely
submerged at this level and may be unusable.
* At 18.0 feet...Water begins to inundate the low lying agricultural land along
the river.
The National Weather Service in Birmingham AL has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Sucarnoochee River At Livingston.
* from Thursday evening to late Sunday night...or until the warning
is cancelled.
* At 7:30 PM Wednesday The stage Was 13.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise above flood stage by tomorrow late evening and
continue to rise to near 19.8 feet by early Saturday morning. The
river will fall below flood stage by Sunday afternoon.
* Impact...At 18.0 feet...Flooding of farm lands around Livinsgton
occurs and cattle should be moved to higher ground.
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