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River Flood Warning 21, NWS Tallahassee, FL

March 7, 2008Lowndes County, Georgia

NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this river flood warning at Mar 7, 2008, 11:41 AM EST for Lowndes County, Georgia. It took effect at Mar 7, 2008, 9:34 PM EST. It was in force for 6 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 7, 2008, 11:41 AM EST (16:41 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 7, 2008, 9:34 PM EST
Expired
Mar 14, 2008, 5:36 AM EDT
In force
6 days
Issued by
NWS Tallahassee, FL
Flood severity
Minor

County Lowndes County, GA

The river

Written for the forecast point Withlacoochee River above Valdosta (Skipper Bridge Rd) (VDSG1). The gauge peaked at 15.71 ft at Mar 11, 2008, 8:00 AM EDT.

actionminormoderate5010003/0703/0803/0903/1003/1103/1203/1303/1403/15
Action stage
131 ft
Minor stage
135 ft
Moderate stage
142 ft
Major stage
145 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 023177483, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WGUS42 KTAE 071641
FLWTAE
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
1141 AM EST FRI MAR 07 2008

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WFO TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING 
FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... 

  WITHLACOOCHEE RIVER NEAR VALDOSTA AFFECTING LOWNDES COUNTY
 ...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST...

HEAVY RAIN THIS MORING COMBINED WITH RAIN EARLER THIS WEEK HAS CAUSED THE RIVERS TO RISE.

SAFETY MESSAGE...ALL PERSONS WITH INTEREST ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD MONITOR THE 
LATEST FORECASTS...AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE
AND PROPERTY. DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. IF YOU SEE FLOOD 
WATERS...REMEMBER TO TURN AROUND AND DO NOT DROWN.


GAC185-081641-
/O.NEW.KTAE.FL.W.0021.080308T0234Z-080312T0352Z/
/VDSG1.1.ER.080308T0234Z.080310T0500Z.080311T2152Z.NO/
1141 AM EST FRI MAR 07 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WFO TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE WITHLACOOCHEE RIVER NEAR VALDOSTA.
* FROM THIS EVENING TO TUESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 19.2
  FEET BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING.
  FRANKLINVILLE AND THE LITTLE RIVER ROAD WILL FLOOD. 
   THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY
  AFTERNOON.


$$
10 follow-up statements
000 
WGUS82 KTAE 081514
FLSTAE
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
1014 AM EST SAT MAR 08 2008

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA...
 
  WITHLACOOCHEE RIVER NEAR VALDOSTA AFFECTING LOWNDES COUNTY 
 ...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST...

SAFETY MESSAGE...ALL PERSONS WITH INTEREST ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD MONITOR THE 
LATEST FORECASTS...AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE
AND PROPERTY. DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. IF YOU SEE FLOOD 
WATERS...REMEMBER TO TURN AROUND AND DO NOT DROWN.


GAC185-091514-
/O.EXT.KTAE.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-080312T1344Z/
/VDSG1.1.ER.080308T2136Z.080310T1700Z.080312T0744Z.NO/
1014 AM EST SAT MAR 08 2008

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES 
FOR
  THE WITHLACOOCHEE RIVER NEAR VALDOSTA.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE 
  TO NEAR 18.2 FEET BY MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD 
  STAGE BY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
  AT 15 FEET FRANKLINVILLE AND LITTLE RIVER ROAD FLOOD.



&&
               FLD  OBSERVED         7AM EST / 8AM EDT FORECAST
LOCATION       STG  STG  DAY TIME    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU

WITHLACOOCHEE RIVER
  VALDOSTA      13  12.3 SAT 09 AM   15.8   18.0   16.8   10.8    8.0


$$
000 
WGUS82 KTAE 090248
FLSTAE

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
945 PM EST SAT MAR 08 2008

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA...
 
  WITHLACOOCHEE RIVER NEAR VALDOSTA AFFECTING LOWNDES COUNTY 
 ...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST...

SAFETY MESSAGE...ALL PERSONS WITH INTEREST ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD 
MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS...AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE NECESSARY 
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH 
FLOODED AREAS. IF YOU SEE FLOOD WATERS...REMEMBER TO TURN AROUND AND 
DO NOT DROWN.


GAC185-092214-
/O.EXT.KTAE.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-080312T1344Z/
/VDSG1.1.ER.080308T2136Z.080310T1700Z.080312T0744Z.NO/
945 PM EST SAT MAR 08 2008

...FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD 
WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WITHLACOOCHEE RIVER NEAR VALDOSTA.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT  
830 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...TO CONTINUE TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TO NEAR 17.5 FEET 
BY MONDAY EARLY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD   STAGE 
BY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
 



&&
               FLD  OBSERVED         7AM EST / 8AM EDT FORECAST
LOCATION       STG  STG  DAY TIME    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU

WITHLACOOCHEE RIVER
  VALDOSTA      13  12.3 SAT 09 AM   15.8   18.0   16.8   10.8    8.0


$$
000 
WGUS82 KTAE 090254 CCA
FLSTAE

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
945 PM EST SAT MAR 08 2008

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA...
 
  WITHLACOOCHEE RIVER NEAR VALDOSTA AFFECTING LOWNDES COUNTY 
 ...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST...

SAFETY MESSAGE...ALL PERSONS WITH INTEREST ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD 
MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS...AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE NECESSARY 
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH 
FLOODED AREAS. IF YOU SEE FLOOD WATERS...REMEMBER TO TURN AROUND AND 
DO NOT DROWN.


GAC185-092214-
/O.EXT.KTAE.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-080312T1344Z/
/VDSG1.1.ER.080308T2136Z.080310T1700Z.080312T0744Z.NO/
945 PM EST SAT MAR 08 2008

...FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD 
WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WITHLACOOCHEE RIVER NEAR VALDOSTA.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT  
830 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...TO CONTINUE TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TO NEAR 17.5 FEET 
BY MONDAY EARLY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD   STAGE 
BY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
 



&&
               FLD  OBSERVED         7AM EST / 8AM EDT FORECAST
LOCATION       STG  STG  DAY TIME    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU

WITHLACOOCHEE RIVER
  VALDOSTA      13  13.1 SAT 08 PM   14.7   17.5   16.8   10.8    8.0


$$
000 
WGUS82 KTAE 091405
FLSTAE
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
1004 AM EDT SUN MAR 09 2008

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA...
 
  WITHLACOOCHEE RIVER NEAR VALDOSTA AFFECTING LOWNDES COUNTY 
 ...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND EXPECTED TO CONTINUE

SAFETY MESSAGE...ALL PERSONS WITH INTEREST ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD MONITOR THE 
LATEST FORECASTS...AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE
AND PROPERTY. DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. IF YOU SEE FLOOD 
WATERS...REMEMBER TO TURN AROUND AND DO NOT DROWN.


GAC185-101404-
/O.EXT.KTAE.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-080313T0949Z/
/VDSG1.1.ER.080308T2340Z.080311T1200Z.080313T0349Z.NO/
1004 AM EDT SUN MAR 09 2008

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE WITHLACOOCHEE RIVER NEAR VALDOSTA.
* UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 16.4 FEET BY TUESDAY EARLY 
  AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...FRANKLINVILLE AND LITTLE RIVER ROADS WILL FLOOD



&&
               FLD  OBSERVED         7AM EST / 8AM EDT FORECAST
LOCATION       STG  STG  DAY TIME    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI

WITHLACOOCHEE RIVER
  VALDOSTA      13  13.9 SUN 09 AM   15.4   16.4   14.8   11.7   10.0


$$
000 
WGUS82 KTAE 100130
FLSTAE
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
930 PM EDT SUN MAR 09 2008

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA...FLORIDA..
 
  WITHLACOOCHEE RIVER NEAR VALDOSTA AFFECTING LOWNDES COUNTY 
  OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR THOMASVILLE AFFECTING GRADY AND THOMAS COUNTIES 
  OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR HAVANA AFFECTING GADSDEN AND LEON COUNTIES 
 ...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND EXPECTED TO
CONTINUE

SAFETY MESSAGE...ALL PERSONS WITH INTEREST ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD MONITOR THE 
LATEST FORECASTS...AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE
AND PROPERTY. DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. IF YOU SEE FLOOD 
WATERS...REMEMBER TO TURN AROUND AND DO NOT DROWN.


GAC131-275-110130-
/O.CON.KTAE.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-080312T0600Z/
/TMLG1.1.ER.080310T1800Z.080311T0000Z.080312T0000Z.NO/
930 PM EDT SUN MAR 09 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR THOMASVILLE.
* UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO 
  RISE TO NEAR 15.1 FEET BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW 
  FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...THIS IS CONSIDERED INITIAL FLOOD STAGE. RIVER ACCESS 
  ROADS AND LOWLANDS ALONG THE RIVER WILL BE FLOODED.



&&
               FLD  OBSERVED         7AM EST / 8AM EDT FORECAST
LOCATION       STG  STG  DAY TIME    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI

OCHLOCKONEE RIVER
  THOMASVILLE   15  14.7 SUN 09 PM   15.1   14.7   13.9   12.9      M


$$

FLC039-073-110129-
/O.CON.KTAE.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HVNF1.1.ER.080312T1200Z.080314T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
930 PM EDT SUN MAR 09 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR HAVANA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO
  NEAR 25.5 FEET BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 26.5 FEET...LOCAL AUTHORITIES BEGIN TO MONITOR STATE ROAD 12 
  CONDITIONS.  AT THIS LEVEL...STATE ROAD 12 IS SUBJECT TO CLOSURE AS CONDITIONS
  WARRANT.



&&
               FLD  OBSERVED         7AM EST / 8AM EDT FORECAST
LOCATION       STG  STG  DAY TIME    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI

OCHLOCKONEE RIVER
  HAVANA        25  23.9 SUN 08 PM   24.6   25.0   25.3   25.5      M


$$

GAC185-110129-
/O.EXT.KTAE.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-080313T0742Z/
/VDSG1.1.ER.080308T2340Z.080311T1200Z.080313T0142Z.NO/
930 PM EDT SUN MAR 09 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WITHLACOOCHEE RIVER NEAR VALDOSTA.
* UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 16.4 FEET BY TUESDAY 
  MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...FRANKLINVILLE AND LITTLE RIVER ROADS WILL FLOOD



&&
               FLD  OBSERVED         7AM EST / 8AM EDT FORECAST
LOCATION       STG  STG  DAY TIME    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI

WITHLACOOCHEE RIVER
  VALDOSTA      13  14.8 SUN 08 PM   16.4   14.7   11.5    9.8      M


$$
000 
WGUS82 KTAE 101505
FLSTAE
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
1105 AM EDT MON MAR 10 2008

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA...
 
  WITHLACOOCHEE RIVER NEAR VALDOSTA AFFECTING LOWNDES COUNTY 
 ...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND EXPECTED TO CONTINUE

SAFETY MESSAGE...ALL PERSONS WITH INTEREST ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD MONITOR THE 
LATEST FORECASTS...AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE
AND PROPERTY. DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. IF YOU SEE FLOOD 
WATERS...REMEMBER TO TURN AROUND AND DO NOT DROWN.


GAC185-111505-
/O.EXT.KTAE.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-080313T1642Z/
/VDSG1.1.ER.080308T2340Z.080312T0000Z.080313T1042Z.NO/
1105 AM EDT MON MAR 10 2008

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES
FOR
  THE WITHLACOOCHEE RIVER NEAR VALDOSTA.
* UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 16.3 FEET BY TOMORROW 
  EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...FRANKLINVILLE AND LITTLE RIVER ROADS WILL FLOOD



&&
               FLD  OBSERVED         7AM EST / 8AM EDT FORECAST
LOCATION       STG  STG  DAY TIME    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT

WITHLACOOCHEE RIVER
  VALDOSTA      13  15.5 MON 10 AM   16.1   16.1   12.7    9.3    8.2


$$
000 
WGUS82 KTAE 102106
FLSTAE
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
506 PM EDT MON MAR 10 2008

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN FLORIDA...GEORGIA..
  OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR HAVANA AFFECTING GADSDEN AND LEON COUNTIES 
  ...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST...
  ...WITHLACOOCHEE RIVER NEAR VALDOSTA AFFECTING LOWNDES COUNTY 
  ...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND EXPECTED TO
CONTINUE

SAFETY MESSAGE...ALL PERSONS WITH INTEREST ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD MONITOR THE 
LATEST FORECASTS...AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE
AND PROPERTY. DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. IF YOU SEE FLOOD 
WATERS...REMEMBER TO TURN AROUND AND DO NOT DROWN.


FLC039-073-112106-
/O.CON.KTAE.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-080312T0900Z/
/HVNF1.1.ER.080310T2057Z.080311T0600Z.080312T0300Z.NO/
506 PM EDT MON MAR 10 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR HAVANA.
* UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  4:15 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE 
  TO NEAR 25.4 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD 
  STAGE BY TOMORROW LATE EVENING.



&&
               FLD  OBSERVED         7AM EST / 8AM EDT FORECAST
LOCATION       STG  STG  DAY TIME    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT

OCHLOCKONEE RIVER
  HAVANA        25  24.9 MON 04 PM   25.3   24.7   23.6   22.7   21.8


$$

GAC185-112106-
/O.CON.KTAE.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-080313T1642Z/
/VDSG1.1.ER.080308T2340Z.080312T0000Z.080313T1042Z.NO/
506 PM EDT MON MAR 10 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WITHLACOOCHEE RIVER NEAR VALDOSTA.
* UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  4:30 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 16.3 FEET BY TOMORROW 
  EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...FRANKLINVILLE AND LITTLE RIVER ROADS WILL FLOOD



&&
               FLD  OBSERVED         7AM EST / 8AM EDT FORECAST
LOCATION       STG  STG  DAY TIME    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT

WITHLACOOCHEE RIVER
  VALDOSTA      13  15.6 MON 04 PM   16.1   16.1   12.7    9.3    8.2


$$
000 
WGUS82 KTAE 111524
FLSTAE
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
1124 AM EDT TUE MAR 11 2008

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA...
 
  WITHLACOOCHEE RIVER NEAR VALDOSTA AFFECTING LOWNDES COUNTY 
  
 ...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND EXPECTED TO CONTINUE

SAFETY MESSAGE...ALL PERSONS WITH INTEREST ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD MONITOR THE 
LATEST FORECASTS...AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE
AND PROPERTY. DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. IF YOU SEE FLOOD 
WATERS...REMEMBER TO TURN AROUND AND DO NOT DROWN.


GAC185-121524-
/O.EXT.KTAE.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-080313T2248Z/
/VDSG1.1.ER.080308T2340Z.080311T0745Z.080313T1648Z.NO/
1124 AM EDT TUE MAR 11 2008

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES 
FOR
  THE WITHLACOOCHEE RIVER NEAR VALDOSTA.
* UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 15.7 FEET BY THIS EVENING. 
  THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...FRANKLINVILLE AND LITTLE RIVER ROADS WILL FLOOD



&&
               FLD  OBSERVED         7AM EST / 8AM EDT FORECAST
LOCATION       STG  STG  DAY TIME    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN

WITHLACOOCHEE RIVER
  VALDOSTA      13  15.7 TUE 10 AM   15.6   13.4   10.9    8.9    8.1


$$
000 
WGUS82 KTAE 121444
FLSTAE
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
1044 AM EDT WED MAR 12 2008

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA...
 
  WITHLACOOCHEE RIVER NEAR VALDOSTA AFFECTING LOWNDES COUNTY 
  
 ...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND EXPECTED TO CONTINUE

SAFETY MESSAGE...ALL PERSONS WITH INTEREST ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD MONITOR THE 
LATEST FORECASTS...AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE
AND PROPERTY. DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. IF YOU SEE FLOOD 
WATERS...REMEMBER TO TURN AROUND AND DO NOT DROWN.


GAC185-131444-
/O.EXT.KTAE.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-080314T1200Z/
/VDSG1.1.ER.080308T2340Z.080311T0745Z.080314T0600Z.NO/
1044 AM EDT WED MAR 12 2008

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WITHLACOOCHEE RIVER NEAR VALDOSTA.
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY 
  FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...FRANKLINVILLE AND LITTLE RIVER ROADS WILL FLOOD



&&
               FLD  OBSERVED         7AM EST / 8AM EDT FORECAST
LOCATION       STG  STG  DAY TIME    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON

WITHLACOOCHEE RIVER
  VALDOSTA      13  15.2 WED 10 AM   14.2   12.5   10.9    9.7    8.7


$$
000 
WGUS82 KTAE 131505
FLSTAE
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
1105 AM EDT THU MAR 13 2008

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA...
 
  WITHLACOOCHEE RIVER NEAR VALDOSTA AFFECTING LOWNDES COUNTY 
 ...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND EXPECTED TO CONTINUE

...ALL PERSONS WITH INTEREST ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD MONITOR THE 
LATEST FORECASTS...AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE
AND PROPERTY. DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. IF YOU SEE FLOOD 
WATERS...REMEMBER TO TURN AROUND AND DO NOT DROWN.


GAC185-140936-
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/VDSG1.1.ER.080308T2340Z.080311T0745Z.080314T0336Z.NO/
1105 AM EDT THU MAR 13 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WITHLACOOCHEE RIVER NEAR VALDOSTA.
* UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...FRANKLINVILLE AND LITTLE RIVER ROADS WILL FLOOD



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               FLD  OBSERVED         7AM EST / 8AM EDT FORECAST
LOCATION       STG  STG  DAY TIME    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE

WITHLACOOCHEE RIVER
  VALDOSTA      13  14.0 THU 10 AM   12.2   10.1    8.2    7.3    6.8


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The office that day

Everything else NWS Tallahassee, FL issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 7, 8:08 AM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAEBrooks, Lanier, Lowndes52 min
Mar 7, 11:22 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningTAEGrady, Thomas71 hr
Mar 7, 2:19 PM ESTFire Weather WatchTAEBaker, Ben Hill, Berrien, Brooks, Calhoun, Clay and 20 more37 hr
Mar 7, 2:33 PM ESTFreeze WatchTAEBaker, Ben Hill, Berrien, Brooks, Calhoun, Clay and 20 more25 hr

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Sources

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