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| 24.0 |
Record flooding occurs. Flood waters will top State Route 136 bridge. This is a main throughway to Lookout Mountain. Significant flooding of numerous homes and some businesses occurs along the creek throughout Dade County. Evacuations are necessary. |
| 21.0 |
Record flooding begins. State Route 136 will be closed as water approaches top of bridge. Many homes are flooded out between Trenton and New England. Evacuations will likely be needed. |
| 19.0 |
Major Flooding begins. Several homes begin to flood near Sells Lane and Lookout Creek Road. In additions...many buildings near Creek Road and the New England hand-gliding park flood. In addition...flooding of bridge and road along Nickajack Road near Lookout Creek occurs. Some residence will likely need to evacuate. |
| 17.0 |
Moderate flooding begins. Several small buildings near New England hand-gliding recreation park begin to flood. Several roads will be closed including Sells Lane...Mason Road...and Creek Road. |
| 15.0 |
Minor Flooding expands. Flooding expands along Sells Lane in Trenton...Mason Road near Rising Fawn...and Creek Road near New England. All these roads and others with creeks flowing into Lookout Creek flood will be closed. |
| 13.0 |
Minor Flooding expands. Flooding expands along Sells Lane in Trenton...Mason Road near Rising Fawn...and Creek Road near New England. All these roads will to be closed. |
| 12.0 |
Flood Stage is reached and minor flooding begins. Flooding begins along Sells Lane in Trenton...Mason Road near Rising Fawn...and Creek Road near New England. In addition...minor flooding of pasture and grazing land begins along the flood plain. |
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Latitude: 34.897500° N,
Longitude: 85.463100° W,
Horizontal Datum:
NAD83
River Stage
Reference Frame |
Gauge Height |
Flood Stage |
Uses |
| NWS stage |
0 ft |
12 ft |
Interpreting hydrographs and NWS watch, warnings, and forecasts, and inundation maps |
| Vertical Datum |
Elevation
(gauge height = 0) |
Elevation
(gauge height = flood stage) |
Elevation information source |
| NAVD88 |
N/A |
N/A |
Survey grade GPS equipment, FEMA flood plain maps, newer USGS topographic maps |
| NGVD 29 |
663.8 ft |
675.8 ft |
Older USGS topographic maps, NGVD29 benchmarks |
| MSL |
N/A |
N/A |
Older USGS topographic maps, MSL benchmarks |
| Other |
N/A |
N/A |
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