…The Flood Advisory continues for the following rivers in
Tennessee…
Cumberland River At Dover affecting Stewart County.
For the Cumberland River…including Dover…elevated river levels
are forecast.
* WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE…Cumberland River at Dover.
* WHEN…Until early Saturday morning.
* IMPACTS…At 64.0 feet, Low lying areas along the river and the
adjacent tributaries continue to be inundated, including
agricultural areas, roads near the river, and access points.
Locations impacted near Dover inculde River Rd between Tom Earhart
Rd and the Blue Creek Recreation Area boat ramp, Bellwood Branch
Rd near Patricia Cir, Cub Creek Cove, and the Commissary Hollow
access point. Near Indian Mound, water is covering Lee Hollow Rd
at Dunaway Hollow, and near Cumberland City, Wildcat Creek Rd at
Wildcat Creek.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 5:30 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 63.3 feet and falling.
– Forecast…The river is gradually falling but will likely
remain above Action Stage until Saturday.
– Action stage is 62.0 feet.
– Flood stage is 66.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
