Full Notification

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Tennessee... North Fork Obion River near Martin ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Tennessee... Obion River near Bogota Obion River near Obion For the Obion River...including Martin, Obion, Bogota...Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood of record.

* WHERE...North Fork Obion River near Martin.

* WHEN...Until tomorrow evening.

* IMPACTS...At 22.0 feet, Widespread flooding is occurring in Rives and near Union City. Additional evacuations will be necessary. Agricultural land north of Martin is flooding and equipment and livestock may need to be moved to higher ground. Numerous secondary roads are covered by flood water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 12:00 PM CST Monday the stage was 21.7 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 12:00 PM CST Monday was 22.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon and continue falling to 8.2 feet Saturday morning. - Flood stage is 20.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* AFFECTED AREAS: OBION, TN ... WEAKLEY, TN

Instructions:

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at weather.gov/memphis. The next statement will be issued as needed.