Topic: High water

Montgomery County Highway Department releases update to road closures

May 1, 2013 |

Montgomery County, TN – The Montgomery County Highway Department has reopened Palmyra Road at Hematite Road and Dog Hollow Road. The list of roads below remain closed due to flooding and damage.

For your safely, please do not go around barricades or drive through water, as roadways can quickly erode with the presence of water. Notifications will be sent as water recedes and roads reopen. «Read the rest of this article»

Montgomery County Highway Department closes several roads

April 29, 2013 |

Montgomery County, TN – The Montgomery County Highway Department has closed several county roads due to flooding and damage.

For your safely, please do not go around barricades or drive through water, as roadways can quickly erode with the presence of water. Notifications will be sent as water recedes and roads reopen. «Read the rest of this article»

Montgomery County Highway Department reopens Roads

January 16, 2013 |

Montgomery County, TN – The Montgomery County Highway Department has reopened Port Royal Lane, CB Road, Shelton Ferry Road, Lock B Road South and Southside Road to through traffic.

These roads were temporarily closed due to high water from recent rains.

Clarksville Montgomery County Weather closings and openings for Wednesday, January 16th

January 15, 2013 |

Montgomery County, TN – The Montgomery County Highway Department is in the process of closing several county roads due to high water. Port Royal Lane and CB Road are temporarily closed and portions of Shelton Ferry Road, Lock B Road South and Southside Road are also closed.

For your safely, please do not go around barricades or drive through water, as roadways can quickly erode with the presence of water. Notifications will be sent as water recedes and roads reopen.

Cumberland River crests in Clarksville just below Flood Stage

January 14, 2013 |

Railroad Bridge over the Cumberland River in Clarksville

Clarksville, TN – With the ground already saturated, Sunday night’s rainfall in Middle Tennessee ran off into streams making it’s way to the Cumberland River.

There was 2.49 inches of rain in the Clarksville area alone. This caused the water levels of the Cumberland to begin rising around 6:00am Sunday Morning.

By 7:00pm Sunday, the Cumberland River had rose from 28.84 feet to 37.08 feet.

Cumberland River’s rising waters covered the lower stage at McGregor Park.

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17th annual Governors Bass Tournament has been postponed until May 22nd

May 10, 2011 |

Clarksville, TN – The 17th Austin Peay State University Governors Bass Tournament has been postponed until Sunday, May 22nd as a result of extremely high waters and flooding resulting from recent rains.

As a result, it means after the bass tourney successfully dodge storms and weather-related conditions for the first 15 years of its existence, the last two tournaments have been postponed. Last season’s torrential downpours and flooding caused that tourney to be postponed to Sunday, May 23rd. Last year’s tourney, despite the delay, still drew 269 boats.

Paris Landing Marina currently flooded from the high waters of Kentucky Lake.

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Updated Road Closures

May 5, 2011 |

Montgomery County, TN -A flood advisory continues for the Montgomery County area as water levels remain high. The Cumberland River, at Clarksville, was at 44.4 feet at 7:00pm Thursday night, May 5th. The Cumberland River continues to be above action stage and will remain there through the weekend. The flood Advisory continues for the Clarksville area through Saturday evening.

The River will continue to fall to near 42.5 feet Saturday morning, May 7th.

The following are the current road closures for the Clarksville Montgomery County area.

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The Red Cross Responds to Tennessee Floods and Tornadoes

April 29, 2011 |

Clarksville, TN – After days of storms, tornadoes, and floods, residents of Tennessee are left in the trail of destruction. With little notice, many residents of Tennessee were inundated with tornadoes as others were forced to evacuate, saving only as much as they could carry, and must wait anxiously to return until the water levels recede to a safe level. As hundreds of homes are affected by the tornadoes, the floods will affect additional homes. The storms left hundreds of thousands of people without power.

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Road Closures Updated Report

April 29, 2011 |

Montgomery County, TN – As of this morning, there are several roadways that are closed due to high water. Use caution around roads with water flowing over them.

The Cumberland River and Red River crested Thursday morning. The Cumberland River is currently at 45.3 feet, which is now below the flood level of 46 feet. Water levels are expected to remain at or near flood stage until Saturday, around 11:00am at which time it will start receding. It is expected to be below 40 feet by Sunday at 8:00pm.

The following are the current road closures for the Clarksville Montgomery County area. «Read the rest of this article»

Updated Road Closures report

April 29, 2011 |

Montgomery County, TN – As of this morning, there are several roadways that are closed due to high water. Use caution around roads with water flowing over them.

The Cumberland River and Red River crested Thursday morning.  The Cumberland River is currently at 46 feet, which is flood level. Water levels are  expected to remain at flood stage until Saturday, around 11:00am at which time it will start receding. It is expected to be below 40 feet by Sunday at 8:00pm.

The following are the current road closures for the Clarksville Montgomery County area.

Water over Hematite Road just off Highway 149.

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