…The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Tennessee…
Sequatchie River Near Whitwell TN affecting Sequatchie, Marion
and Bledsoe Counties.
…The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Tennessee…Georgia…
South Chickamauga Creek Near Chickamauga TN affecting Catoosa and
Hamilton Counties.
For the Sequatchie River…including Whitwell TN…Minor flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE…Sequatchie River near Whitwell TN.
* WHEN…Until late tomorrow evening.
* IMPACTS…At 14.0 feet, Flooding of agricultural land occurs.
Portions of Mt. Calvary Road along the river may begin to flood.
At 16.0 feet, Flooding of agricultural land becomes more
extensive. Water reaches the bottom of the river gage house.
Portions of Mt. Calvary Road along the river are inundated.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 7:15 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 14.3 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 14.0 feet.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:15 PM CDT Sunday was 14.3 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.0
feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below
flood stage tomorrow afternoon.
– Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood