Flash Flood Warning 25, NWS Atlanta, GA

Issued

Sep 16, 2004, 6:39 PM EDT (22:39 UTC)

Expired

Sep 17, 2004, 12:45 AM EDT

In force

6 hr

Issued by

NWS Atlanta, GA

Area

Counties, with a storm outline in the text

County Pickens County, GA

The Atlanta radar (KFFC), 121 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:41 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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000 
WGUS52 KFFC 162240
FFWATL
GAC227-170445-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
639 PM EDT THU SEP 16 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  PICKENS COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA

* UNTIL 1245 AM EDT

* AT 635 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   
  EXCESSIVE RAIN OVER THE AREA. EXPECT 3 TO 6 INCHES OF RAIN THROUGH 
  THE EVENING.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO TATE
  AND HILTON.

WITH RAINFALL TOTALS THROUGH THE EVENING UP TO 6 INCHES...THIS WILL 
CAUSE SIGNIFICANT RISES ON AREA CREEKS. IF YOU LIVE NEAR CREEKS...GO 
TO HIGHER GROUND NOW

A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.
RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS
SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY
AUTOMOBILE.

LAT...LON 3440 8441 3441 8426 3455 8437 3454 8462
      3440 8461

IF YOU SEE SIGNIFICANT FLOODING CALL THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
TOLL FREE AT 1 8 6 6 7 6 3 4 4 6 6.

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