…The National Weather Service in Nashville has issued a Flood
Advisory for the following rivers in Tennessee…
Cumberland River At Nashville affecting Davidson County.
For the Cumberland River…including Celina, OLD HICKORY DAM INFLOW
FORECASTS, Penitentiary Branch, Carthage, Hunters Point, Edenwold,
Hermitage, Pennington Bend, Omohundro Water Plant, Nashville,
Bordeaux, Briley Pkwy At Cockrill Bend, Ashland City, Clarksville,
Dover…elevated river levels are forecast.
* WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE…Cumberland River at Nashville.
* WHEN…From early this morning to Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS…At 35.0 feet, Low lying areas along the river from the
I-24 bridge to the I-65 bridge are significantly inundated,
including riverfront recreation areas and access points near
Nissan Stadium. Industrial properties along the river should
monitor further increases in river levels.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 2:30 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 30.3 feet and rising.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 34.9
feet just after midnight tonight.
– Action stage is 30.0 feet.
– Flood stage is 40.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood