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River Flood Warning 110, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this river flood warning at Oct 12, 2009, 11:27 AM EDT for Newton County, Rockdale County, Georgia. It took effect at Oct 12, 2009, 2:12 PM EDT. It was in force for 47 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 12, 2009, 11:27 AM EDT (15:27 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 12, 2009, 2:12 PM EDT
- Expired
- Oct 14, 2009, 1:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 47 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Newton County, GA, Rockdale County, GA
The radar
The Atlanta radar (KFFC), 64 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:28 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Yellow River at Gees Mill Road near Milstead (MYRG1). The gauge peaked at 13.44 ft at Oct 13, 2009, 11:00 PM EDT.
- Action stage
- 9 ft
- Minor stage
- 11 ft
- Moderate stage
- 16 ft
- Major stage
- 20 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02207335, 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 KFFC 121527 FLWFFC BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 1127 AM EDT MON OCT 12 2009 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR WHITESBURG AFFECTING CARROLL...COWETA AND HEARD COUNTIES SWEETWATER CREEK NEAR AUSTELL AFFECTING COBB AND DOUGLAS COUNTIES YELLOW RIVER NEAR CONYERS BELOW MILSTEAD AFFECTING NEWTON AND ROCKDALE COUNTIES OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR MACON AFFECTING BIBB...HOUSTON...JONES... MONROE AND TWIGGS COUNTIES MIDDLE OCONEE RIVER NEAR ARCADE AFFECTING BARROW AND JACKSON COUNTIES OCONEE RIVER NEAR PENFIELD AFFECTING CLARKE...GREENE AND OCONEE COUNTIES .RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL OF 2 TO 3 INCHES ACROSS THE AREA HAS CAUSED SIGNIFICANT RUNOFF INTO STREAMS AND RIVERS...CAUSING THE RIVERS TO RISE. SOME POINTS ALONG THE RIVER SYSTEM WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... ALL PERSONS WITH INTERESTS 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. THE LATEST STAGE DATA WAS FURNISHED IN COOPERATION WITH THE UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY. && GAC059-133-219-130527- /O.NEW.KFFC.FL.W.0107.091013T0224Z-091016T0712Z/ /PNFG1.2.ER.091013T0224Z.091014T1200Z.091016T0112Z.NO/ 1127 AM EDT MON OCT 12 2009 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE OCONEE RIVER NEAR PENFIELD * FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT. * AT 10 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.7 FEET...AND RISING. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 18.5 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT. * AT 18.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. WARD ROAD FLOODS AND CUTS OFF ACCESS TO L.C. CURTIS AND SON SAND AND GRAVEL COMPANY. IRRIGATION SYSTEMS ALSO BEGIN TO FLOOD AND NEED TO BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND. $$ GAC045-077-149-130526- /O.NEW.KFFC.FL.W.0108.091013T0835Z-091015T0228Z/ /WHTG1.1.ER.091013T0835Z.091014T0000Z.091014T2028Z.NO/ 1127 AM EDT MON OCT 12 2009 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR WHITESBURG * FROM LATE TONIGHT UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING. * AT 10AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.5 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 19.3 FEET BY TUESDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 19.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OCCURS TO SOME UNIMPROVED DIRT ROADS. $$ GAC067-097-130526- /O.NEW.KFFC.FL.W.0109.091012T2100Z-091014T1900Z/ /AUSG1.1.ER.091012T2100Z.091013T1200Z.091014T1300Z.UU/ 1127 AM EDT MON OCT 12 2009 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE SWEETWATER CREEK NEAR AUSTELL * FROM THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 10AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.2 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 12.7 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING. * AT 13.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS AT 13 FEET WITH WATER ENTERING SOME HOMES ON WREN CIRCLE IN AUSTELL. KOA CAMP GROUND IS FLOODED OUT. $$ GAC217-247-130526- /O.NEW.KFFC.FL.W.0110.091012T1812Z-091015T0048Z/ /MYRG1.1.ER.091012T1812Z.091013T1200Z.091014T1848Z.UU/ 1127 AM EDT MON OCT 12 2009 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE YELLOW RIVER NEAR CONYERS BELOW MILSTEAD * FROM THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING. * AT 10AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 15.9 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * AT 16.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. IN NEWTON COUNTY... RIVERSIDE ESTATES TRAVEL AND MOBILE HOME PARK BEGINS TO EXPERIENCE SIGNIFICANT FLOODING. TRAILORS MUST BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND AND SEVERAL MOBILE HOMES WILL FLOOD. EVACUATIONS MAY BE NEEDED. IN ROCKDALE COUNTY...SOME FLOODING BEGINS IN THE LAKE CAPRI SUBDIVISION. $$ GAC021-153-169-207-289-130526- /O.NEW.KFFC.FL.W.0111.091014T0700Z-091016T1348Z/ /MACG1.1.ER.091014T0700Z.091015T0000Z.091016T0748Z.NO/ 1127 AM EDT MON OCT 12 2009 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR MACON * FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING. * AT 10 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.8 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 21.0 FEET BY WEDNESDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY MORNING. * AT 21.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES. MUCH OF THE MACON GREENWAY OCMULGEE HERITAGE TRAIL WILL FLOOD NORTH OF THE FIFTH STREET BRIDGE. AGRICULTURAL FLOODING INCREASE NORTH AND SOUTH OF MACON. $$ GAC013-157-130526- /O.NEW.KFFC.FL.W.0112.091012T2024Z-091013T2338Z/ /ACDG1.1.ER.091012T2024Z.091013T0600Z.091013T1738Z.NO/ 1127 AM EDT MON OCT 12 2009 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE MIDDLE OCONEE RIVER NEAR ARCADE * FROM THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING. * AT 10 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.0 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 19.5 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 21.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. FLOODING OF RESIDENTIAL YARDS...LOW AREAS...AND ACCESS ROADS BEGINS. $$
9 follow-up statements
000 WGUS82 KFFC 121813 FLSFFC FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 213 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR VININGS AT PACES FERRY AFFECTING COBB AND FULTON COUNTIES BIG CREEK NEAR ALPHARETTA AFFECTING FORSYTH AND FULTON COUNTIES CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR WHITESBURG AFFECTING CARROLL...COWETA AND HEARD COUNTIES SUWANEE CREEK NEAR SUWANEE AFFECTING GWINNETT COUNTY SWEETWATER CREEK NEAR AUSTELL AFFECTING COBB AND DOUGLAS COUNTIES ALCOVY RIVER NEAR LAWRENCEVILLE 6ESE AFFECTING GWINNETT AND WALTON COUNTIES YELLOW RIVER NEAR CONYERS BLW MILSTEAD AFFECTING NEWTON AND ROCKDALE COUNTIES OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR MACON AFFECTING BIBB...HOUSTON...JONES... MONROE AND TWIGGS COUNTIES MIDDLE OCONEE RIVER NEAR ARCADE AFFECTING BARROW AND JACKSON COUNTIES OCONEE RIVER NEAR PENFIELD AFFECTING CLARKE...GREENE AND OCONEE COUNTIES .RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE AREA HAS CAUSED SIGNIFICANT RUNOFF INTO STREAMS AND RIVERS...CAUSING THE RIVERS TO RISE. SOME POINTS ALONG THE RIVER SYSTEM WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... ALL PERSONS WITH INTERESTS 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. && GAC117-121-130813- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0105.000000T0000Z-091015T1200Z/ /APHG1.2.ER.091012T1215Z.091013T0000Z.091015T0600Z.NO/ 213 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BIG CREEK NEAR ALPHARETTA * UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING. * AT 1PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.9 FEET...AND SLOWLY RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 10.2 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. * AT 10.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. FLOODING OF YARDS BEGINS ALONG THE REACH OF CREEK BETWEEN CUMMING IN FORSYTH COUNTY THROUGH ALPHARETTA AND ROSWELL IN NORTH FULTON COUNTY. ADDITIONAL FLOODING IS COMMON ALONG OLD FEDERAL ROAD AND NICHOLSON ROAD NEAR THE ETOWAH RIVER IN WESTERN FORSYTH COUNTY. $$ GAC059-133-219-130813- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0107.091013T0224Z-091016T0712Z/ /PNFG1.2.ER.091013T0224Z.091014T1200Z.091016T0112Z.NO/ 213 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCONEE RIVER NEAR PENFIELD * FROM TONIGHT UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT. * AT 1 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.2 FEET...AND RISING. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 18.5 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT. * AT 18.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. WARD ROAD FLOODS AND CUTS OFF ACCESS TO L.C. CURTIS AND SON SAND AND GRAVEL COMPANY. IRRIGATION SYSTEMS ALSO BEGIN TO FLOOD AND NEED TO BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND. $$ GAC067-121-130813- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0114.091012T1759Z-091013T1407Z/ /VING1.1.ER.091012T1639Z.091013T0000Z.091013T0807Z.NO/ 213 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR VININGS AT PACES FERRY * UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING. * AT 1 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.3 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 16.2 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY TUESDAY. * AT 18.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. CONSIDERABLE FLOODING OF HOMES NEAR THE RIVER MAY OCCUR. OTHER HOMES AND BUSINESSES MAY BE SURROUNDED BY FLOOD WATERS. $$ GAC045-077-149-130813- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0108.091013T0835Z-091015T0228Z/ /WHTG1.1.ER.091013T0835Z.091014T0000Z.091014T2028Z.NO/ 213 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR WHITESBURG * FROM EARLY TUESDAY UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING. * AT 1 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.8 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TUESDAY AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 19.3 FEET BY TUESDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 19.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OCCURS TO SOME UNIMPROVED DIRT ROADS. $$ GAC135-130813- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0106.000000T0000Z-091013T2130Z/ /SWEG1.1.ER.091012T1707Z.091013T0000Z.091013T1530Z.NO/ 213 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SUWANEE CREEK NEAR SUWANEE * UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 1 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.2 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * THE CREEK WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 9.4 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE CREEK WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE TUESDAY MORNING. * AT 9.0 FEET...SUWANEE CREEK GREENWAY FLOODS. $$ GAC067-097-130813- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0109.091012T2100Z-091014T1900Z/ /AUSG1.1.ER.091012T2100Z.091013T1200Z.091014T1300Z.UU/ 213 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SWEETWATER CREEK NEAR AUSTELL * FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 1 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.0 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 12.7 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING. THE CREEK WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING. * AT 13.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS AT 13 FEET WITH WATER ENTERING SOME HOMES ON WREN CIRCLE IN AUSTELL. KOA CAMP GROUND IS FLOODED OUT. $$ GAC135-297-130813- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0113.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ALCG1.1.ER.091012T1515Z.091012T1745Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 213 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ALCOVY RIVER NEAR LAWRENCEVILLE * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 1 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.6 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * THE RIVER SHOULD CREST AROUND 11.5 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. $$ GAC217-247-130813- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0110.091012T1812Z-091015T0048Z/ /MYRG1.1.ER.091012T1812Z.091013T1200Z.091014T1848Z.UU/ 213 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE YELLOW RIVER NEAR CONYERS BELOW MILSTEAD * FROM THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING. * AT 1PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.0 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 15.9 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * AT 16.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. IN NEWTON COUNTY... RIVERSIDE ESTATES TRAVEL AND MOBILE HOME PARK BEGINS TO EXPERIENCE SIGNIFICANT FLOODING. TRAILORS MUST BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND AND SEVERAL MOBILE HOMES WILL FLOOD. EVACUATIONS MAY BE NEEDED. IN ROCKDALE COUNTY...SOME FLOODING BEGINS IN THE LAKE CAPRI SUBDIVISION. $$ GAC021-153-169-207-289-130813- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0111.091014T0700Z-091016T1348Z/ /MACG1.1.ER.091014T0700Z.091015T0000Z.091016T0748Z.NO/ 213 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR MACON * FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING. * AT 1PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.0 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 21.0 FEET BY WEDNESDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY MORNING. * AT 21.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES. MUCH OF THE MACON GREENWAY OCMULGEE HERITAGE TRAIL WILL FLOOD NORTH OF THE FIFTH STREET BRIDGE. AGRICULTURAL FLOODING INCREASE NORTH AND SOUTH OF MACON. $$ GAC013-157-130812- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0112.091012T2024Z-091013T2338Z/ /ACDG1.1.ER.091012T2024Z.091013T0600Z.091013T1738Z.NO/ 213 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MIDDLE OCONEE RIVER NEAR ARCADE * FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING. * AT 1PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.6 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 19.5 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 21.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. FLOODING OF RESIDENTIAL YARDS...LOW AREAS...AND ACCESS ROADS BEGINS. $$
000 WGUS82 KFFC 122112 FLSFFC FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 512 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... BIG CREEK NEAR ALPHARETTA AFFECTING FORSYTH AND FULTON COUNTIES CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR VININGS AT PACES FERRY AFFECTING COBB AND FULTON COUNTIES SUWANEE CREEK NEAR SUWANEE AFFECTING GWINNETT COUNTY SWEETWATER CREEK NEAR AUSTELL AFFECTING COBB AND DOUGLAS COUNTIES OCONEE RIVER NEAR PENFIELD AFFECTING CLARKE...GREENE AND OCONEE COUNTIES YELLOW RIVER NEAR CONYERS BELOW MILSTEAD AFFECTING NEWTON AND ROCKDALE COUNTIES OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR MACON AFFECTING BIBB...HOUSTON...JONES... MONROE AND TWIGGS COUNTIES MIDDLE OCONEE RIVER NEAR ARCADE AFFECTING BARROW AND JACKSON COUNTIES .RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE AREA HAS CAUSED SIGNIFICANT RUNOFF INTO STREAMS AND RIVERS...CAUSING THE RIVERS TO RISE. SOME POINTS ALONG THE RIVER SYSTEM WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... ALL PERSONS WITH INTERESTS 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. && GAC117-121-131112- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0105.000000T0000Z-091015T1700Z/ /APHG1.2.ER.091012T1215Z.091013T0600Z.091015T1100Z.NO/ 512 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BIG CREEK NEAR ALPHARETTA * UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 4PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.0 FEET...AND RISING SLOWLY. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 10.3 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY MORNING. * AT 10.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. FLOODING OF YARDS BEGINS ALONG THE REACH OF CREEK BETWEEN CUMMING IN FORSYTH COUNTY THROUGH ALPHARETTA AND ROSWELL IN NORTH FULTON COUNTY. $$ GAC067-121-131111- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0114.000000T0000Z-091013T1609Z/ /VING1.1.ER.091012T1639Z.091013T0000Z.091013T1009Z.NO/ 512 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR VININGS AT PACES FERRY. * UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 4PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.6 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 17.5 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY MORNING. * AT 18.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. CONSIDERABLE FLOODING OF HOMES NEAR THE RIVER MAY OCCUR. OTHER HOMES AND BUSINESSES MAY BE SURROUNDED BY FLOOD WATERS. $$ GAC059-133-219-131111- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0107.091012T2054Z-091016T0712Z/ /PNFG1.2.ER.091012T1900Z.091014T1200Z.091016T0112Z.NO/ 512 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCONEE RIVER NEAR PENFIELD. * UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT. * AT 4PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.3 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 18.5 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT. * AT 18.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. WARD ROAD FLOODS AND CUTS OFF ACCESS TO L.C. CURTIS AND SON SAND AND GRAVEL COMPANY. IRRIGATION SYSTEMS ALSO BEGIN TO FLOOD AND NEED TO BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND. $$ GAC135-131111- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0106.000000T0000Z-091013T2020Z/ /SWEG1.1.ER.091012T1707Z.091013T0600Z.091013T1420Z.NO/ 512 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SUWANEE CREEK NEAR SUWANEE * UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 04PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.2 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * THE CREEK WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 9.5 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE CREEK WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE TUESDAY MORNING. * AT 10.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. SUWANEE CREEK ROAD BEGINS TO FLOOD IN LOW AREAS NEAR BENNETT CREEK BRIDGE. IN ADDITION... YARDS BEGIN TO FLOOD ON BEND CREEK TRAIL AND SWIFT ATLANTA COMPANY PARKING LOT STARTS FLOODING. $$ GAC067-097-131111- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0109.091012T2217Z-091014T1900Z/ /AUSG1.1.ER.091012T2217Z.091013T1200Z.091014T1300Z.UU/ 512 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SWEETWATER CREEK NEAR AUSTELL. * FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 4PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.1 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 12.7 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING. THE CREEK WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING. * AT 13.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS AT 13 FEET WITH WATER ENTERING SOME HOMES ON WREN CIRCLE IN AUSTELL. KOA CAMP GROUND IS FLOODED OUT. $$ GAC217-247-131111- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0110.000000T0000Z-091015T0048Z/ /MYRG1.1.ER.091012T2139Z.091013T1200Z.091014T1848Z.UU/ 512 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE YELLOW RIVER NEAR CONYERS BELOW MILSTEAD * FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING. * AT 4PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.9 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 15.9 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * AT 16.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. IN NEWTON COUNTY... RIVERSIDE ESTATES TRAVEL AND MOBILE HOME PARK BEGINS TO EXPERIENCE SIGNIFICANT FLOODING. TRAILERS MUST BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND AND SEVERAL MOBILE HOMES WILL FLOOD. EVACUATIONS MAY BE NEEDED. IN ROCKDALE COUNTY...SOME FLOODING BEGINS IN THE LAKE CAPRI SUBDIVISION. $$ GAC021-153-169-207-289-131111- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0111.091014T0700Z-091016T1348Z/ /MACG1.1.ER.091014T0700Z.091015T0000Z.091016T0748Z.NO/ 512 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR MACON * FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING. * AT 4PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.3 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 21.0 FEET BY WEDNESDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY MORNING. * AT 21.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES. MUCH OF THE MACON GREENWAY OCMULGEE HERITAGE TRAIL WILL FLOOD NORTH OF THE FIFTH STREET BRIDGE. AGRICULTURAL FLOODING INCREASE NORTH AND SOUTH OF MACON. $$ GAC013-157-131111- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0112.000000T0000Z-091013T2338Z/ /ACDG1.1.ER.091012T2216Z.091013T0600Z.091013T1738Z.NO/ 512 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MIDDLE OCONEE RIVER NEAR ARCADE. * FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING. * AT 4PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.6 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 19.5 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 21.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. FLOODING OF RESIDENTIAL YARDS...LOW AREAS...AND ACCESS ROADS BEGINS. $$
000 WGUS82 KFFC 130237 FLSFFC FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 1037 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... BIG CREEK NEAR ALPHARETTA AFFECTING FORSYTH AND FULTON COUNTIES. CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR WHITESBURG AFFECTING CARROLL...COWETA AND HEARD COUNTIES. SWEETWATER CREEK NEAR AUSTELL AFFECTING COBB AND DOUGLAS COUNTIES. YELLOW RIVER NEAR CONYERS...BELOW MILSTEAD...AFFECTING NEWTON AND ROCKDALE COUNTIES. MIDDLE OCONEE RIVER NEAR ARCADE AFFECTING BARROW AND JACKSON COUNTIES. BROAD RIVER NEAR CARLTON AFFECTING ELBERT...MADISON AND OGLETHORPE COUNTIES. OCONEE RIVER NEAR PENFIELD AFFECTING CLARKE...GREENE AND OCONEE COUNTIES. ALCOVY RIVER NEAR LAWRENCEVILLE AFFECTING GWINNETT AND WALTON COUNTIES. YELLOW RIVER NEAR LITHONIA AFFECTING DE KALB AND ROCKDALE COUNTIES. OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR MACON AFFECTING BIBB...HOUSTON...JONES...MONROE AND TWIGGS COUNTIES. && GAC117-121-131637- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0105.000000T0000Z-091015T0524Z/ /APHG1.2.ER.091012T1215Z.091013T1200Z.091014T2324Z.NR/ 1037 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BIG CREEK NEAR ALPHARETTA * UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * AT 9PM MONDAY THE RIVER STAGE WAS 10.4 FEET...AND RISING. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING...AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 11.1 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING... THEN BEGIN FALLING...DROPPING BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY EVENING. * AT 10 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS WITH YARDS FLOODING ALONG THE CREEK FROM AROUND CUMMING IN FORSYTH COUNTY THROUGH ALHPARETTA AND ROWSELL IN NORTH FULTON COUNTY. AT 12 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING BEGINS. THE BRIDGE ALONG KIMBALL BRIDGE ROAD IS OVERTOPPED RESULTING IN THE CLOSURE OF KIMBALL BRIDGE ROAD. FLOODING OF HOMES BEGINS ALONG AND NEAR BIG CREEK FROM CUMMING IN FORSYTH COUNTY TO ALPHARETTA AND ROSWELL IN NORTH FULTON COUNTY. $$ GAC045-077-149-131636- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0108.091013T0131Z-091015T0916Z/ /WHTG1.2.ER.091013T0107Z.091014T0000Z.091015T0316Z.NO/ 1037 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR WHITESBURG * UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * AT 9PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 15 FEET AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING...WITH MODERATE FLOODING FORECAST TO DEVELOP. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 21 FEET BY TUESDAY EVENING... THEN BEGINNING FALLING...DROPPING BELOW FLOOD STAGE BEFORE MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * AT 15 FEET FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED. WATER REACHES THE TOP OF THE BOAT RAMP NEAR THE HIGHWAY 16 BRIDGE. FLOODING BEGINS IN THE FLOOD PLAIN AT 17 TO 18 FEET...THE BOAT RAMP PARKING LOT IS FLOODED AND THE PAYTON ROAD BRIDGE NEAR PAYTON CIRCLE FLOODS. FARM AND PASTURE LAND BEGINS TO FLOOD...AND FLOODING STARTS AT THE SOD FARM UPSTREAM. AT 21 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. SOME ACCESS ROADS ARE FLOODED AND MORE FARM AND PASTURE LANDS ARE FLOODED OUT. $$ GAC059-133-219-131636- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0107.000000T0000Z-091015T1930Z/ /PNFG1.2.ER.091012T1900Z.091014T1200Z.091015T1330Z.NO/ 1037 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCONEE RIVER NEAR PENFIELD * UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 9PM MONDAY THE RIVER STAGE WAS 14.5 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING...WITH MODERATE FLOODING FORECAST TO DEVELOP. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING...REACHING NEAR 18.6 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY MORNING. * AT 18 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. WARD ROAD FLOODS CUTTING OFF ACCESS TO THE L.C. CURTIS AND SON SAND AND GRAVEL COMPANY. IRRIGATION SYSTEMS ALSO BEGIN TO FLOOD AND NEED TO BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND. $$ GAC067-097-131636- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0109.000000T0000Z-091014T1621Z/ /AUSG1.1.ER.091013T0430Z.091013T1800Z.091014T1021Z.UU/ 1037 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SWEETWATER CREEK NEAR AUSTELL * FROM AFTER MIDNIGHT TUESDAY MORNING UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 8PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.2 FEET...AND RISING. * NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AT THIS TIME...HOWEVER MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO DEVELOP AFTER MIDNIGHT TUESDAY MORNING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10 FEET. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AFTER MIDNIGHT TUESDAY MORNING...REACHING TO NEAR 12.1 FEET BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * AT 10 FEET...MINOR FLOODING BEGINS...MAINLY OF FORESTED BOTTOMLANDS. ATHLETIC FIELDS IN THE WOODROW WILSON RECREATION PARK FLOOD DUE TO WATER BACKING UP IN DITCHES. WATER BEGINS TO FLOOD THE YARDS OF FOUR ELEVATED HOUSES ALONG MOUNT VERNON ROAD. AT 11 FEET... FLOODING INCREASES IN LOW AREAS NEAR THE I-20 BRIDGE AND ALONG BLAIRS BRIDGE ROAD. MOUNT VERNON ROAD FLOODS NEAR THE WOODROW WILSON PARK AND COUNTY IRON WORKS WILL BEGIN TO EXPERIENCE MINOR FLOODING AS WILL THE GOLF DRIVING RANGE SOUTH OF I-20. AT 13 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS WITH WATER ENTERING SOME HOMES ON WREN CIRCLE IN AUSTELL. THE KOA CAMP GROUND IS ALSO FLOODED OUT. $$ GAC135-297-131636- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0113.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ALCG1.2.ER.091012T1515Z.091012T2100Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1037 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ALCOVY RIVER NEAR LAWRENCEVILLE * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 9PM MONDAY THE RIVER STAGE WAS 9.6 FEET...AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING...AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9 FEET. $$ GAC089-247-131636- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0115.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /YLOG1.1.ER.091012T1735Z.091012T2300Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1037 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE YELLOW RIVER NEAR LITHONIA * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 9PM MONDAY THE RIVER STAGE WAS 14.6 FEET...AND SLOWLY FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING...AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 13 FEET. $$ GAC217-247-131636- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0110.000000T0000Z-091014T2048Z/ /MYRG1.1.ER.091013T0041Z.091013T1800Z.091014T1448Z.UU/ 1037 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE YELLOW RIVER NEAR CONYERS...BELOW MILSTEAD * UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 9PM MONDAY THE RIVER STAGE WAS 11.2 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING...AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING...REACHING NEAR 14.9 FEET BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY MORNING. * AT 11 FEET...MINOR FLOODING BEGINS WITH THE FLOODING OF SOCKWELL ROAD IN NEWTON COUNTY. AT 13 FEET...MINOR FLOODING BEGINS IN THE RIVERSIDE ESTATES TRAVEL AND TRAILER PARK IN NEWTON COUNTY WITH SOME TRAILERS POSSIBLY NEEDING TO BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND. AT 16 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. IN NEWTON COUNTY...RIVERSIDE ESTATES TRAVEL AND TRAILER PARK BEGINS TO EXPERIENCE SIGNIFICANT FLOODING. TRAILERS MUST BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND AND SEVERAL MOBILE HOMES WILL FLOOD. EVACUATIONS MAY BE NEEDED. IN ROCKDALE COUNTY...SOME FLOODING BEGINS IN THE LAKE CAPRI SUBDIVISION. $$ GAC021-153-169-207-289-131636- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0111.091014T0700Z-091016T1348Z/ /MACG1.1.ER.091014T0700Z.091015T0000Z.091016T0748Z.NO/ 1037 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR MACON * FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING. * AT 8PM MONDAY THE RIVER STAGE WAS 8.8 FEET AND SLOWLY RISING. * NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AT THIS TIME...HOWEVER MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO DEVELOP. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18 FEET. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE...REACHING NEAR 21 FEET BY WEDNESDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING. * AT 16 FEET...HIGH WATER WILL BEGIN TO BACK UP INTO LOW AGRICULTURAL LAND AND FOREST LAND ALONG THE RIVER. AT 18 FEET...FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED WITH FLOODING OF AGRICULTURAL LAND DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE CONTINUING. AT 19 FEET...THE MACON GREENWAY OCMULGEE HERITAGE TRAIL BEGINS FLOODING NORTH OF THE FIFTH STREET BRIDGE AND THE LOWER SECTIONS OF THE CHARLES JONES GATEWAY PARK FLOOD. AT 21 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES WITH MUCH OF THE MACON GREENWAY OCMULGEE HERITAGE TRAIL FLOODED NORTH OF THE FIFTH STREET BRIDGE. AGRICULTURAL FLOODING INCREASES NORTH AND SOUTH OF MACON. $$ GAC013-157-131636- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0112.000000T0000Z-091013T2318Z/ /ACDG1.1.ER.091013T0123Z.091013T1200Z.091013T1718Z.NO/ 1037 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MIDDLE OCONEE RIVER NEAR ARCADE * FROM TONIGHT UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING. * AT 9PM MONDAY THE RIVER STAGE WAS 15.9 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING BEGINNING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16 FEET. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE...REACHING TO NEAR 19.1 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 16 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF PASTURE LAND AND A FEW DIRT ACCESS ROADS BEGINS. AT 21 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS WITH FLOODING OF RESIDENTIAL YARDS...LOW AREAS...AND ACCESS ROADS. $$ GAC105-195-221-131636- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0116.091013T0131Z-091014T0600Z/ /CARG1.1.ER.091012T2157Z.091013T0600Z.091014T0000Z.UU/ 1037 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BROAD RIVER NEAR CARLTON * UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT. * AT 9PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.5 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING...AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING...REACHING NEAR 19 FEET EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY EVENING. $$
000 WGUS82 KFFC 130842 FLSFFC FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 442 AM EDT TUE OCT 13 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... BIG CREEK NEAR ALPHARETTA AFFECTING FORSYTH AND FULTON COUNTIES CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR VININGS AT PACES FERRY AFFECTING COBB AND FULTON COUNTIES SUWANEE CREEK NEAR SUWANEE AFFECTING GWINNETT COUNTY MIDDLE OCONEE RIVER NEAR ARCADE AFFECTING BARROW AND JACKSON COUNTIES BROAD RIVER NEAR CARLTON AFFECTING ELBERT...MADISON AND OGLETHORPE COUNTIES OCONEE RIVER NEAR PENFIELD AFFECTING CLARKE...GREENE AND OCONEE COUNTIES CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR WHITESBURG AFFECTING CARROLL...COWETA AND HEARD COUNTIES SWEETWATER CREEK NEAR AUSTELL AFFECTING COBB AND DOUGLAS COUNTIES YELLOW RIVER NEAR LITHONIA 3ENE AFFECTING DE KALB AND ROCKDALE COUNTIES YELLOW RIVER NEAR CONYERS BELOW MILSTEAD AFFECTING NEWTON AND ROCKDALE COUNTIES OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR MACON AFFECTING BIBB...HOUSTON...JONES... MONROE AND TWIGGS COUNTIES .RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE AREA HAS CAUSED SIGNIFICANT RUNOFF INTO STREAMS AND RIVERS...CAUSING THE RIVERS TO RISE. SOME POINTS ALONG THE RIVER SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO EXPERIENCE FLOODING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... ALL PERSONS WITH INTERESTS 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. && GAC117-121-132242- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0105.000000T0000Z-091014T2248Z/ /APHG1.2.ER.091012T1215Z.091013T0815Z.091014T1648Z.NO/ 442 AM EDT TUE OCT 13 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BIG CREEK NEAR ALPHARETTA * UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING. * AT 4AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.4 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. * AT 10.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. FLOODING OF YARDS BEGINS ALONG THE REACH OF CREEK BETWEEN CUMMING IN FORSYTH COUNTY THROUGH ALPHARETTA AND ROSWELL IN NORTH FULTON COUNTY. $$ GAC067-121-131532- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0114.000000T0000Z-091013T1532Z/ /VING1.1.ER.091012T1639Z.091012T2315Z.091013T0932Z.NO/ 442 AM EDT TUE OCT 13 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THIS MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR VININGS AT PACES FERRY * UNTIL THIS MORNING. * AT 3AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY THIS MORNING. * AT 14.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED. MINOR FLOODING BEGINS. RESIDENCES BACKYARDS NEAREST THE CHATTAHOOCHEE BEGIN TO FLOOD. $$ GAC045-077-149-132241- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0108.000000T0000Z-091015T0916Z/ /WHTG1.2.ER.091013T0107Z.091014T0000Z.091015T0316Z.NO/ 442 AM EDT TUE OCT 13 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR WHITESBURG * UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * AT 3AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.4 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 21.0 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW LATE EVENING. * AT 21.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. SOME ACCESS ROADS ARE FLOODED. FARM AND PASTURE LAND ARE FLOODED. $$ GAC059-133-219-132241- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0107.000000T0000Z-091015T1854Z/ /PNFG1.2.ER.091012T1900Z.091013T1200Z.091015T1254Z.NO/ 442 AM EDT TUE OCT 13 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCONEE RIVER NEAR PENFIELD * UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 3AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 18.3 FEET BY THIS MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY MORNING. * AT 18.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. WARD ROAD FLOODS AND CUTS OFF ACCESS TO L.C. CURTIS AND SON SAND AND GRAVEL COMPANY. IRRIGATION SYSTEMS ALSO BEGIN TO FLOOD AND NEED TO BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND. $$ GAC135-131924- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0106.000000T0000Z-091013T1924Z/ /SWEG1.2.ER.091012T1707Z.091013T0315Z.091013T1324Z.NO/ 442 AM EDT TUE OCT 13 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SUWANEE CREEK NEAR SUWANEE * UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON. * AT 4AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS MORNING. * AT 10.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. SUWANEE CREEK ROAD BEGINS TO FLOOD IN LOW AREAS NEAR BENNETT CREEK BRIDGE. IN ADDITION... YARDS BEGIN TO FLOOD ON BEND CREEK TRAIL AND SWIFT ATLANTA COMPANY PARKING LOT STARTS FLOODING. $$ GAC067-097-132241- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0109.000000T0000Z-091014T1621Z/ /AUSG1.1.ER.091013T0712Z.091013T1800Z.091014T1021Z.UU/ 442 AM EDT TUE OCT 13 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SWEETWATER CREEK NEAR AUSTELL * UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 3AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.1 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.1 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW MORNING. * AT 13.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS AT 13 FEET WITH WATER ENTERING SOME HOMES ON WREN CIRCLE IN AUSTELL. KOA CAMP GROUND IS FLOODED. $$ GAC089-247-132241- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0115.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /YLOG1.1.ER.091012T1735Z.091012T2300Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 442 AM EDT TUE OCT 13 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE YELLOW RIVER NEAR 3 MILES EAST-NORTHEAST OF LITHONIA * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 4AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.3 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. $$ GAC217-247-132241- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0110.000000T0000Z-091014T2048Z/ /MYRG1.1.ER.091013T0041Z.091013T1800Z.091014T1448Z.UU/ 442 AM EDT TUE OCT 13 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE YELLOW RIVER NEAR CONYERS BELOW MILSTEAD * UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 4AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 14.9 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE TOMORROW MORNING. * AT 16.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. IN NEWTON COUNTY... RIVERSIDE ESTATES TRAVEL AND MOBILE HOME PARK BEGINS TO EXPERIENCE SIGNIFICANT FLOODING. TRAILERS MUST BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND AND SEVERAL MOBILE HOMES WILL FLOOD. EVACUATIONS MAY BE NEEDED. IN ROCKDALE COUNTY...SOME FLOODING BEGINS IN THE LAKE CAPRI SUBDIVISION. $$ GAC021-153-169-207-289-132241- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0111.091014T0700Z-091016T1348Z/ /MACG1.1.ER.091014T0700Z.091015T0000Z.091016T0748Z.NO/ 442 AM EDT TUE OCT 13 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR MACON * FROM EARLY TOMORROW UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING. * AT 4AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 21.0 FEET BY TOMORROW EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY MORNING. * AT 21.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES. MUCH OF THE MACON GREENWAY OCMULGEE HERITAGE TRAIL WILL FLOOD NORTH OF THE FIFTH STREET BRIDGE. AGRICULTURAL FLOODING INCREASES NORTH AND SOUTH OF MACON. $$ GAC013-157-132241- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0112.000000T0000Z-091014T0100Z/ /ACDG1.1.ER.091013T0125Z.091013T1200Z.091013T1900Z.NO/ 442 AM EDT TUE OCT 13 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THIS EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MIDDLE OCONEE RIVER NEAR ARCADE * UNTIL THIS EVENING. * AT 4AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 20.0 FEET BY THIS MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE THIS AFTERNOON. * AT 21.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. FLOODING OF RESIDENTIAL YARDS...LOW AREAS...AND ACCESS ROADS BEGINS. $$ GAC105-195-221-132109- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0116.000000T0000Z-091013T2109Z/ /CARG1.1.ER.091012T2157Z.091013T0345Z.091013T1509Z.UU/ 442 AM EDT TUE OCT 13 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BROAD RIVER NEAR CARLTON * UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON. * AT 4AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.3 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS MORNING. $$
000 WGUS82 KFFC 131514 FLSFFC FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 1114 AM EDT TUE OCT 13 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR VININGS AT PACES FERRY AFFECTING COBB AND FULTON COUNTIES. ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... BIG CREEK NEAR ALPHARETTA AFFECTING FORSYTH AND FULTON COUNTIES... CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR WHITESBURG AFFECTING CARROLL...COWETA AND HEARD COUNTIES... SUWANEE CREEK NEAR SUWANEE AFFECTING GWINNETT COUNTY... SWEETWATER CREEK NEAR AUSTELL AFFECTING COBB AND DOUGLAS COUNTIES... YELLOW RIVER NEAR CONYERS BELOW MILSTEAD AFFECTING NEWTON AND ROCKDALE COUNTIES... OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR MACON AFFECTING BIBB...HOUSTON...JONES... MONROE AND TWIGGS COUNTIES... MIDDLE OCONEE RIVER NEAR ARCADE AFFECTING BARROW AND JACKSON COUNTIES... BROAD RIVER NEAR CARLTON AFFECTING ELBERT...MADISON AND OGLETHORPE COUNTIES... OCONEE RIVER NEAR PENFIELD AFFECTING CLARKE...GREENE AND OCONEE COUNTIES... YELLOW RIVER NORTHEAST OF LITHONIA AFFECTING DE KALB AND ROCKDALE COUNTIES. .RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE AREA HAS CAUSED SIGNIFICANT RUNOFF INTO STREAMS AND RIVERS...CAUSING THE RIVERS TO RISE. SOME POINTS ALONG THE RIVER SYSTEM WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... ALL PERSONS WITH INTERESTS 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. && GAC117-121-140514- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0105.000000T0000Z-091016T1030Z/ /APHG1.2.ER.091012T1215Z.091013T1800Z.091016T0430Z.NO/ 1114 AM EDT TUE OCT 13 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BIG CREEK NEAR ALPHARETTA... * UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING. * AT 10 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.6 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7 FEET...AND SLOWLY RISING. * AT 10 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. FLOODING OF YARDS BEGINS ALONG THE REACH OF CREEK BETWEEN CUMMING IN FORSYTH COUNTY THROUGH ALPHARETTA AND ROSWELL IN NORTH FULTON COUNTY. $$ GAC013-157-140513- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0112.000000T0000Z-091014T1313Z/ /ACDG1.2.ER.091013T0125Z.091013T1800Z.091014T0713Z.NO/ 1114 AM EDT TUE OCT 13 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MIDDLE OCONEE RIVER NEAR ARCADE... * UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING. * AT 10 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.1 FEET...AND RISING. * MODERATE FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 22.6 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY TOMORROW. * AT 21 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. FLOODING OF RESIDENTIAL YARDS...LOW AREAS...AND ACCESS ROADS BEGINS. $$ GAC059-133-219-140513- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0107.000000T0000Z-091017T1800Z/ /PNFG1.2.ER.091012T1900Z.091014T1800Z.091017T1200Z.NO/ 1114 AM EDT TUE OCT 13 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCONEE RIVER NEAR PENFIELD... * UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 10 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.1 FEET...AND RISING. * MODERATE FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 18.7 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING. * AT 18 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. WARD ROAD FLOODS AND CUTS OFF ACCESS TO L.C. CURTIS AND SON SAND AND GRAVEL COMPANY. IRRIGATION SYSTEMS ALSO BEGIN TO FLOOD AND NEED TO BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND. $$ GAC067-121-131544- /O.CAN.KFFC.FL.W.0114.000000T0000Z-091013T1532Z/ /VING1.1.ER.091012T1639Z.091012T2315Z.091013T0834Z.NO/ 1114 AM EDT TUE OCT 13 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR VININGS AT PACES FERRY. * AT 10 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.8 FEET...AND FALLING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14 FEET. $$ GAC045-077-149-140513- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0108.000000T0000Z-091015T0813Z/ /WHTG1.1.ER.091013T0107Z.091014T0600Z.091015T0213Z.NO/ 1114 AM EDT TUE OCT 13 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR WHITESBURG... * UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * AT 10 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.1 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.1 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW LATE EVENING. * AT 19 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OCCURS TO SOME UNIMPROVED DIRT ROADS. $$ GAC135-132050- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0106.000000T0000Z-091013T2050Z/ /SWEG1.2.ER.091012T1707Z.091013T0315Z.091013T1450Z.NO/ 1114 AM EDT TUE OCT 13 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SUWANEE CREEK NEAR SUWANEE... * UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON. * AT 10 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.1 FEET...AND FALLING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS AFTERNOON. * AT 8.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED. MINOR FLOODING BEGINS. SUWANEE CREEK PARK BEGINS TO FLOOD. $$ GAC067-097-140300- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0109.000000T0000Z-091014T0300Z/ /AUSG1.1.ER.091013T0712Z.091013T1430Z.091013T2100Z.UU/ 1114 AM EDT TUE OCT 13 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SWEETWATER CREEK NEAR AUSTELL... * UNTIL THIS EVENING. * AT 10 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.9 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. * AT 11 FEET...FLOODING WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE IN LOW AREAS NEAR THE INTERSTATE 20 BRIDGE AND ALSO ALONG BLAIRS BRIDGE ROAD. MOUNT VERNON ROAD WILL FLOOD NEAR WOODROW WILSON PARK. COUNTY IRON WORKS WILL BEGIN TO EXPERIENCE MINOR FLOODING. GOLF DRIVING RANGE SOUTH OF I-20 WILL START FLOODING. $$ GAC089-247-140513- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0115.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /YLOG1.1.ER.091012T1735Z.091012T2300Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1114 AM EDT TUE OCT 13 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE YELLOW RIVER NORTHEAST OF LITHONIA... * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 10 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.9 FEET...AND SLOWLY RISING. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 13 FEET. $$ GAC217-247-140513- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0110.000000T0000Z-091015T0412Z/ /MYRG1.1.ER.091013T0041Z.091014T0000Z.091014T2212Z.UU/ 1114 AM EDT TUE OCT 13 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE YELLOW RIVER NEAR CONYERS BELOW MILSTEAD... * UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * AT 10 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.2 FEET...AND NEARLY STEADY. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 14 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW EVENING. * AT 13 FEET...MINOR FLOODING EXPANDS. MINOR FLOODING OCCURS IN NEWTON COUNTY IN THE RIVERSIDE ESTATES TRAVEL AND TRAILOR PARK. SOME TRAILORS MAY NEED TO BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND. $$ GAC021-153-169-207-289-140513- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0111.091014T1048Z-091017T1640Z/ /MACG1.1.ER.091014T1048Z.091016T0600Z.091017T1040Z.NO/ 1114 AM EDT TUE OCT 13 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR MACON... * FROM TOMORROW MORNING UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 10 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.1 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 20.7 FEET BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY MORNING. * AT 21 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES. MUCH OF THE MACON GREENWAY OCMULGEE HERITAGE TRAIL WILL FLOOD NORTH OF THE FIFTH STREET BRIDGE. AGRICULTURAL FLOODING INCREASE NORTH AND SOUTH OF MACON. $$ GAC105-195-221-132154- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0116.000000T0000Z-091013T2154Z/ /CARG1.1.ER.091012T2157Z.091013T0345Z.091013T1554Z.UU/ 1114 AM EDT TUE OCT 13 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BROAD RIVER NEAR CARLTON... * UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON. * AT 10 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.4 FEET...AND FALLING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS AFTERNOON. $$
000 WGUS82 KFFC 140231 FLSFFC FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 1031 PM EDT TUE OCT 13 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... BIG CREEK NEAR ALPHARETTA AFFECTING FORSYTH AND FULTON COUNTIES CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR WHITESBURG AFFECTING CARROLL...COWETA AND HEARD COUNTIES SWEETWATER CREEK NEAR AUSTELL AFFECTING COBB AND DOUGLAS COUNTIES MIDDLE OCONEE RIVER NEAR ARCADE AFFECTING BARROW AND JACKSON COUNTIES OCONEE RIVER NEAR PENFIELD AFFECTING CLARKE...GREENE AND OCONEE COUNTIES YELLOW RIVER NORTHEAST OF LITHONIA AFFECTING DE KALB AND ROCKDALE COUNTIES YELLOW RIVER NEAR CONYERS BELOW MILSTEAD AFFECTING NEWTON AND ROCKDALE COUNTIES OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR MACON AFFECTING BIBB...HOUSTON...JONES... MONROE AND TWIGGS COUNTIES .RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE AREA HAS CAUSED SIGNIFICANT RUNOFF INTO STREAMS AND RIVERS...CAUSING THE RIVERS TO RISE. SOME POINTS ALONG THE RIVER SYSTEM WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... ALL PERSONS WITH INTERESTS 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. && GAC013-157-141255- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0112.000000T0000Z-091014T1255Z/ /ACDG1.2.ER.091013T0125Z.091013T1915Z.091014T0655Z.NO/ 1031 PM EDT TUE OCT 13 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MIDDLE OCONEE RIVER NEAR ARCADE... * UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING. * AT 9 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.4 FEET...AND FALLING. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * AT 21.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. FLOODING OF RESIDENTIAL YARDS...LOW AREAS...AND ACCESS ROADS BEGINS. $$ GAC059-133-219-141630- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0107.000000T0000Z-091017T2024Z/ /PNFG1.2.ER.091012T1900Z.091014T1800Z.091017T1424Z.NO/ 1031 PM EDT TUE OCT 13 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCONEE RIVER NEAR PENFIELD... * UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 9 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.2 FEET...AND RISING. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 18.7 FEET BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE SATURDAY MORNING. * AT 18.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. WARD ROAD FLOODS AND CUTS OFF ACCESS TO L.C. CURTIS AND SON SAND AND GRAVEL COMPANY. IRRIGATION SYSTEMS ALSO BEGIN TO FLOOD AND NEED TO BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND. $$ GAC117-121-141630- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0105.000000T0000Z-091017T0300Z/ /APHG1.2.ER.091012T1215Z.091013T1430Z.091016T2100Z.NO/ 1031 PM EDT TUE OCT 13 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BIG CREEK NEAR ALPHARETTA... * UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING. * AT 9 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.7 FEET...AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 10.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. FLOODING OF YARDS BEGINS ALONG THE REACH OF CREEK BETWEEN CUMMING IN FORSYTH COUNTY THROUGH ALPHARETTA AND ROSWELL IN NORTH FULTON COUNTY. $$ GAC045-077-149-141630- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0108.000000T0000Z-091015T0900Z/ /WHTG1.1.ER.091013T0107Z.091014T1200Z.091015T0300Z.NO/ 1031 PM EDT TUE OCT 13 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR WHITESBURG... * UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * AT 9 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.4 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 18.3 FEET BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE WEDNESDAY EVENING. * AT 18.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES. FARM AND PASTURE LAND BEGIN TO FLOOD AND SOME EVACUATION OF LIVESTOCK IN THE FLOOD PLAIN OF THE RIVER IS REQUIRED. A SOD FARM UPSTREAM ALSO EXPERIENCES FLOODING. $$ GAC067-097-141047- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0109.000000T0000Z-091014T1047Z/ /AUSG1.1.ER.091013T0712Z.091013T2030Z.091014T0447Z.UU/ 1031 PM EDT TUE OCT 13 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SWEETWATER CREEK NEAR AUSTELL... * UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING. * AT 8 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.1 FEET...AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * AT 11.0 FEET...FLOODING WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE IN LOW AREAS NEAR THE INTERSTATE 20 BRIDGE AND ALSO ALONG BLAIRS BRIDGE ROAD. MOUNT VERNON ROAD WILL FLOOD NEAR WOODROW WILSON PARK. COUNTY IRON WORKS WILL BEGIN TO EXPERIENCE MINOR FLOODING. GOLF DRIVING RANGE SOUTH OF I-20 WILL START FLOODING. $$ GAC089-247-141630- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0115.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /YLOG1.1.ER.091012T1735Z.091012T2300Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1031 PM EDT TUE OCT 13 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE YELLOW RIVER NORTHEAST OF LITHONI... * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 9 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.1 FEET...AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. $$ GAC217-247-141630- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0110.000000T0000Z-091015T0412Z/ /MYRG1.1.ER.091013T0041Z.091014T0600Z.091014T2212Z.UU/ 1031 PM EDT TUE OCT 13 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE YELLOW RIVER NEAR CONYERS BELOW MILSTEAD... * UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * AT 9 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.4 FEET...AND NEARLY STEADY. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY EVENING. * AT 13.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING EXPANDS. MINOR FLOODING OCCURS IN NEWTON COUNTY IN THE RIVERSIDE ESTATES TRAVEL AND TRAILOR PARK. SOME TRAILORS MAY NEED TO BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND. $$ GAC021-153-169-207-289-141630- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0111.091014T1048Z-091017T1640Z/ /MACG1.1.ER.091014T1048Z.091016T0600Z.091017T1040Z.NO/ 1031 PM EDT TUE OCT 13 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR MACON... * FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 9 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.0 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 20.7 FEET BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY MORNING. * AT 21.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES. MUCH OF THE MACON GREENWAY OCMULGEE HERITAGE TRAIL WILL FLOOD NORTH OF THE FIFTH STREET BRIDGE. AGRICULTURAL FLOODING INCREASE NORTH AND SOUTH OF MACON. $$
000 WGUS82 KFFC 140807 FLSFFC FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 407 AM EDT WED OCT 14 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN GEORGIA... YELLOW RIVER NEAR 3 MILES EAST-NORTHEAST OF LITHONIA AFFECTING DE KALB AND ROCKDALE COUNTIES ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... SWEETWATER CREEK NEAR AUSTELL AFFECTING COBB AND DOUGLAS COUNTIES OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR MACON AFFECTING BIBB...HOUSTON...JONES... MONROE AND TWIGGS COUNTIES MIDDLE OCONEE RIVER NEAR ARCADE AFFECTING BARROW AND JACKSON COUNTIES COOSA RIVER NEAR PLANT HAMMOND AFFECTING FLOYD COUNTY BIG CREEK NEAR ALPHARETTA AFFECTING FORSYTH AND FULTON COUNTIES CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR WHITESBURG AFFECTING CARROLL...COWETA AND HEARD COUNTIES YELLOW RIVER NEAR CONYERS BELOW MILSTEAD AFFECTING NEWTON AND ROCKDALE COUNTIES OCONEE RIVER NEAR PENFIELD AFFECTING CLARKE...GREENE AND OCONEE COUNTIES .RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE AREA HAS CAUSED SIGNIFICANT RUNOFF INTO STREAMS AND RIVERS...CAUSING THE RIVERS TO RISE. SOME POINTS ALONG THE RIVER SYSTEM WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... ALL PERSONS WITH INTERESTS 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. && GAC059-133-219-142207- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0107.000000T0000Z-091017T2024Z/ /PNFG1.2.ER.091012T1900Z.091014T1800Z.091017T1424Z.NO/ 407 AM EDT WED OCT 14 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCONEE RIVER NEAR PENFIELD * UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 3AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 18.7 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE SATURDAY MORNING. * AT 18.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. WARD ROAD FLOODS AND CUTS OFF ACCESS TO L.C. CURTIS AND SON SAND AND GRAVEL COMPANY. IRRIGATION SYSTEMS ALSO BEGIN TO FLOOD AND NEED TO BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND. $$ GAC115-142206- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0118.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HMMG1.1.ER.091013T0244Z.091013T1100Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 407 AM EDT WED OCT 14 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COOSA RIVER NEAR PLANT HAMMOND * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 7AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 572.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 570.0 FEET. $$ GAC117-121-142206- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0105.000000T0000Z-091017T0300Z/ /APHG1.2.ER.091012T1215Z.091013T1430Z.091016T2100Z.NO/ 407 AM EDT WED OCT 14 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BIG CREEK NEAR ALPHARETTA * UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING. * AT 3AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 9.0 FEET...ALPHARETTA GREENWAY EXPERIENCES SIGNIFICANT FLOODING AND RESULTS IN CLOSURE OF MOST OF THE WALKING AND BIKING PATHS. $$ GAC045-077-149-142206- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0108.000000T0000Z-091015T0900Z/ /WHTG1.1.ER.091013T0107Z.091014T1200Z.091015T0300Z.NO/ 407 AM EDT WED OCT 14 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR WHITESBURG * UNTIL LATE TONIGHT. * AT 3AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 18.3 FEET BY THIS MORNING. THE RIVER WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT. * AT 18.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES. FARM AND PASTURE LAND BEGIN TO FLOOD AND SOME EVACUATION OF LIVESTOCK IN THE FLOOD PLAIN OF THE RIVER IS REQUIRED. A SOD FARM UPSTREAM ALSO EXPERIENCES FLOODING. $$ GAC067-097-141900- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0109.000000T0000Z-091014T1900Z/ /AUSG1.1.ER.091013T0712Z.091013T2030Z.091014T1300Z.UU/ 407 AM EDT WED OCT 14 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SWEETWATER CREEK NEAR AUSTELL * UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON. * AT 12AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS MORNING. * AT 11.0 FEET...FLOODING WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE IN LOW AREAS NEAR THE INTERSTATE 20 BRIDGE AND ALSO ALONG BLAIRS BRIDGE ROAD. MOUNT VERNON ROAD WILL FLOOD NEAR WOODROW WILSON PARK. COUNTY IRON WORKS WILL BEGIN TO EXPERIENCE MINOR FLOODING. GOLF DRIVING RANGE SOUTH OF I-20 WILL START FLOODING. $$ GAC089-247-140837- /O.CAN.KFFC.FL.W.0115.000000T0000Z-091014T0807Z/ /YLOG1.1.ER.091012T1735Z.091012T2300Z.091014T0140Z.UU/ 407 AM EDT WED OCT 14 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE YELLOW RIVER NEAR 3 MILES EAST-NORTHEAST OF LITHONIA * AT 3AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.6 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. $$ GAC217-247-142206- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0110.000000T0000Z-091015T0412Z/ /MYRG1.1.ER.091013T0041Z.091014T0300Z.091014T2212Z.UU/ 407 AM EDT WED OCT 14 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE YELLOW RIVER NEAR CONYERS BELOW MILSTEAD * UNTIL LATE TONIGHT. * AT 3AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING. * AT 13.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING EXPANDS. MINOR FLOODING OCCURS IN NEWTON COUNTY IN THE RIVERSIDE ESTATES TRAVEL AND TRAILER PARK. SOME TRAILERS MAY NEED TO BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND. $$ GAC021-153-169-207-289-142206- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0111.091014T0755Z-091016T1827Z/ /MACG1.1.ER.091014T0650Z.091015T0600Z.091016T1227Z.NO/ 407 AM EDT WED OCT 14 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR MACON * UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 3AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.3 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 21.3 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING. * AT 21.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES. MUCH OF THE MACON GREENWAY OCMULGEE HERITAGE TRAIL WILL FLOOD NORTH OF THE FIFTH STREET BRIDGE. AGRICULTURAL FLOODING INCREASES NORTH AND SOUTH OF MACON. $$ GAC013-157-142048- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0112.000000T0000Z-091014T2048Z/ /ACDG1.2.ER.091013T0125Z.091013T1915Z.091014T1448Z.NO/ 407 AM EDT WED OCT 14 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MIDDLE OCONEE RIVER NEAR ARCADE * UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON. * AT 3AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.1 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS MORNING. * AT 21.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. FLOODING OF RESIDENTIAL YARDS...LOW AREAS...AND ACCESS ROADS BEGINS. $$
000 WGUS82 KFFC 141507 FLSFFC FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 1107 AM EDT WED OCT 14 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... BIG CREEK NEAR ALPHARETTA AFFECTING FORSYTH AND FULTON COUNTIES CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR WHITESBURG AFFECTING CARROLL...COWETA AND HEARD COUNTIES YELLOW RIVER NEAR CONYERS BELOW MILSTEAD AFFECTING NEWTON AND ROCKDALE COUNTIES OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR MACON AFFECTING BIBB...HOUSTON...JONES... MONROE AND TWIGGS COUNTIES OCONEE RIVER NEAR PENFIELD AFFECTING CLARKE...GREENE AND OCONEE COUNTIES COOSA RIVER NEAR PLANT HAMMOND AFFECTING FLOYD COUNTY OCONEE RIVER NEAR OCONEE 9NW AFFECTING WASHINGTON AND WILKINSON COUNTIES && GAC059-133-219-150507- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0107.000000T0000Z-091018T0600Z/ /PNFG1.2.ER.091012T1900Z.091015T1200Z.091018T0000Z.NO/ 1107 AM EDT WED OCT 14 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCONEE RIVER NEAR PENFIELD * UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT. * AT 10 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.1 FEET...AND RISING. * MODERATE FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.5 FEET BY THURSDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY EVENING. * AT 18.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. WARD ROAD FLOODS AND CUTS OFF ACCESS TO L.C. CURTIS AND SON SAND AND GRAVEL COMPANY. IRRIGATION SYSTEMS ALSO BEGIN TO FLOOD AND NEED TO BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND. $$ GAC303-319-150506- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0119.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /OCOG1.1.ER.091014T1145Z.091014T1145Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1107 AM EDT WED OCT 14 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCONEE RIVER NEAR OCONEE 9 NORTHWEST. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 9 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.0 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. $$ GAC115-150506- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0118.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HMMG1.1.ER.091013T0244Z.091013T1100Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1107 AM EDT WED OCT 14 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COOSA RIVER NEAR PLANT HAMMOND. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 7 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 571.4 FEET...AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 570.0 FEET. $$ GAC117-121-150506- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0105.000000T0000Z-091015T1800Z/ /APHG1.2.ER.091012T1215Z.091013T1430Z.091015T1200Z.NO/ 1107 AM EDT WED OCT 14 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BIG CREEK NEAR ALPHARETTA. * UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 9 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.4 FEET...AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY MORNING. * AT 8.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES. ALPHARETTA GREENWAY BEGINS FLOODING AND RESULTS IN RESIDENTS NOT BEING ABLE TO USE WALKING AND BIKING PATHS. DOWNSTREAM...CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER ROAD INTO PARK NEAR ROSWELL AT STATE HIGHWAY 9 AND RIVERSIDE ROAD BEGINS TO FLOOD. $$ GAC045-077-149-142115- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0108.000000T0000Z-091014T2115Z/ /WHTG1.1.ER.091013T0107Z.091013T2345Z.091014T1515Z.NO/ 1107 AM EDT WED OCT 14 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR WHITESBURG. * UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON. * AT 10 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.4 FEET...AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS MORNING. * AT 15.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED AND MINOR FLOODING OCCURS. FLOOD WATERS REACH TOP OF BOAT RAMP. $$ GAC217-247-142248- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0110.000000T0000Z-091014T2248Z/ /MYRG1.1.ER.091013T0041Z.091014T0300Z.091014T1648Z.UU/ 1107 AM EDT WED OCT 14 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE YELLOW RIVER NEAR CONYERS BELOW MILSTEAD. * UNTIL THIS EVENING. * AT 10 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.7 FEET...AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON. * AT 11.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED AND MINOR FLOODING BEGINS. SOCKWELL ROAD BEGINS TO FLOOD IN NEWTON COUNTY. $$ GAC021-153-169-207-289-150506- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0111.000000T0000Z-091016T0000Z/ /MACG1.1.ER.091014T0650Z.091015T0000Z.091015T1800Z.NO/ 1107 AM EDT WED OCT 14 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR MACON. * UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING. * AT 9 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.3 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.6 FEET BY TONIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * AT 20.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING EXPANDS. AN INCREASING AMOUNT OF THE MACON GREENWAY OCMULGEE HERITAGE TRAIL FLOODS NORTH OF THE FIFTH STREET BRIDGE. BOTH BANKS OVERFLOW UPSTREAM FROM THE FIFTH STREET BRIDGE. $$
000 WGUS82 KFFC 141700 FLSFFC FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 100 PM EDT WED OCT 14 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR WHITESBURG AFFECTING CARROLL...COWETA AND HEARD COUNTIES YELLOW RIVER NEAR CONYERS BELOW MILSTEAD AFFECTING NEWTON AND ROCKDALE COUNTIES && GAC045-077-149-141800- /O.CAN.KFFC.FL.W.0108.000000T0000Z-091014T2115Z/ /WHTG1.1.ER.091013T0107Z.091013T2345Z.091014T1518Z.NO/ 100 PM EDT WED OCT 14 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR WHITESBURG. * AT 12 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.6 FEET...AND FALLING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS. $$ GAC217-247-141800- /O.CAN.KFFC.FL.W.0110.000000T0000Z-091014T2248Z/ /MYRG1.1.ER.091013T0041Z.091014T0300Z.091014T1615Z.UU/ 100 PM EDT WED OCT 14 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE YELLOW RIVER NEAR CONYERS BELOW MILSTEAD. * AT 12 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.8 FEET...AND FALLING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Atlanta, GA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Oct 12, 11:10 AM EDT, 17 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Oct 12, 11:10 AM EDT, 17 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 1110 AM EDT MON OCT 12 2009 .UPDATE... WIDESPREAD LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN WILL CONTINUE TODAY AS STRONG SOUTHWEST FLOW OVERRUNS THE COLD DOME FROM A HYBRID CAD HIGH IN PLACE OVER THE UPPER MID ATLANTIC AND NEW ENGLAND STATES. EXPECT WIDESPREAD MINOR FLOODING...ESPECIALLY IN THE ATLANTA METRO AREA...WITH SOME AREAS REACHING TO MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. CURRENT TRENDS INDICATE A BRIEF LULL WITH ONLY INTERMITTENT SHOWERS STARTING BY AROUND NOON OR SO (NORTHWEST GEORGIA IS ALREADY IN THE LULL)...BUT ANOTHER SWATH OF HEAVY RAINFALL IS MOVING INTO NORTHWEST ALABAMA AND WILL PUSH INTO GEORGIA THIS AFTERNOON. RIVERS...CREEKS...AND RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE TO BE MONITORED THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND FLOOD/FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS ISSUED AS NECESSARY. INSTABILITY IS MINIMAL THIS MORNING WITH MUCAPES ONLY REACHING TO ABOUT 500 J/KG SO FAR...BUT AM CONCERNED ABOUT SEVERE/TORNADO POTENTIAL ALONG THE WEDGE FRONT DUE TO 400-500 M2/S2 0-3KM HELICITIES. IF CAPES INCREASE AT ALL...THOSE HELICITY VALUES MAY BE AN ISSUE. FOR NOW...CLOUD COVER AND RAIN (PLUS THE COLD DOME ITSELF) WILL MINIMIZE SEVERE THREAT. AS FAR AS THE FORECAST GOES...TRENDS LOOK PRETTY GOOD FOR THE MOST PART. TEMPS LOOK PRETTY MUCH ON TRACK...THOUGH CLOUD COVER WILL DETERMINE HOW FAR SOUTH AND WEST THE COOLER TEMPERATURES WILL BE. POPS ALSO LOOK GOOD FOR NOW...WITH CATEGORICAL POPS ACROSS MOST OF THE AREA AND LIKELIES DOWN SOUTH. NO UPDATE PLANNED TO THE FORECAST AT THIS TIME...BUT ONE MAY BE NECESSARY LATER DEPENDING ON HOW TEMPERATURES RESPOND. WILL SEND OUT AN UPDATE TO THE FLOOD WATCH MOMENTARILY. TDP && .PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 535 AM EDT MON OCT 12 2009/ SHORT TERM /TODAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY/... SHORT TERM MODELS ARE IN GOOD AGREEMENT WITH HEAVY RAIN EVENT SETTING UP FOR TODAY. SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE CONTINUES TO BUILD EASTWARD INTO SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF NEW ENGLAND...WITH COLD AIR DAMMING AND A WEDGE SET UP BY THIS AFTERNOON. GOOD ISENTROPIC LIFT NOTED ABOVE THE WEDGE BY THIS AFTERNOON...WITH DEEP MOISTURE ACROSS THE AREA...AND A 35-40KT LOW LEVEL JET. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 3 INCHES EXPECTED ACROSS NORTH AND PORTIONS OF CENTRAL GEORGIA THROUGH THIS EVENING...AND WILL ISSUE A FLOOD WATCH THROUGH MIDNIGHT FOR AREAS NORTH OF A CENTRALHATCHEE...TO FORSYTH...TO LOUISVILLE LINE. EXPECT FLOODING WILL BE MAINLY ALONG CREEKS...STREAMS AND RIVERS. MODELS SHOW SURFACE FRONT OVER SOUTH GEORGIA LIFTING NORTHWARD THIS MORNING...BRINGING WARMER AIR ACROSS SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF THE CWA. HAVE LEANED TOWARD MET FOR THE FIRST PERIOD AS IT CAPTURES COOLER TEMPERATURES ACROSS NORTH GEORGIA AND WARMER AIR OVER CENTRAL PORTIONS. HEAVY RAIN EXITS THE FORECAST AREA BY LATE THIS EVENING AS THE WEDGE ERODES...ALLOWING SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE TO BEGIN BUILDING SOUTHEASTWARD FROM THE PLAINS. ALTHOUGH THIS SHOULD BRING A RESPITE FROM THE RAIN ON TUESDAY...GOOD MOISTURE REMAINS IN PLACE AHEAD OF THE NEXT SYSTEM WHICH DEVELOPS OVER THE MISSISSIPPI VALLEY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...SPREADING ANOTHER ROUND OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE AREA ON WEDNESDAY. SIMILAR TO TODAYS EVENT... CAD/WEDGE WILL SET UP DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS WITH ISENTROPIC LIFT DEVELOPING BETWEEN 06-12Z...SUPPORTING CATEGORICAL POPS ONCE AGAIN. ONCE AGAIN NORTH AND PORTIONS OF CENTRAL GEORGIA WILL BE THE AREAS FOR THE BEST RAINFALL...HAVE BROUGHT ISOLATED THUNDER AS FAR NORTH AS A CARROLLTON TO MILLEDGEVILLE LINE AS MODELS SHOWING WEDGE FRONT ACROSS THIS AREA. HAVE LEANED TOWARD COOLER MET GUIDANCE THROUGH THE SHORT TERM PERIODS. LONG TERM /WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY/... BEGINNING PORTION OF EXTENDED PERIODS REMAIN ACTIVE AND WET...WITH ANOTHER SURFACE LOW DEVELOPING OVER THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY ON THURSDAY AND PUSHING ACROSS PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND SOUTH GEORGIA THROUGH FRIDAY. THIS WILL BRING CONTINUED CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH FRIDAY WHEN THE DEEPENING TROUGH PUSHES THE SURFACE FRONT OFF THE SOUTHEAST COAST. WRAPAROUND MOISTURE OVER THE NORTH GEORGIA MOUNTAINS CONTINUES INTO EARLY SATURDAY AS TROUGH PUSHES EAST AND HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE AREA FOR SUNDAY. COLDER THAN NORMAL TEMPERATURES EXPECTED BY NEXT WEEKEND. 12 AVIATION... CEILINGS DROPPING QUICKLY INTO IFR RANGE THIS MORNING AS FAIRLY HEAVY RAIN MOISTENS THE LOWEST LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE. EXPECT IFR CONDITIONS TO PERSIST THROUGH THE NEXT 24+ HRS...WITH INTERMITTENT +RA POSSIBLE UNTIL THIS EVENING. WINDS REMAIN FROM EAST THROUGH THE PERIOD AS HIGH REMAINS TO OUR NORTHEAST AND FRONT LIFTS ONLY AS FAR NORTH AS CENTRAL GA TODAY. LIFR CEILINGS ARE POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT. 07 && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... ATHENS 60 54 77 58 61 / 100 30 5 50 90 ATLANTA 64 57 73 61 65 / 100 30 5 60 90 BLAIRSVILLE 61 50 72 53 58 / 100 30 5 70 80 CARTERSVILLE 63 55 73 59 64 / 100 30 0 70 90 COLUMBUS 80 64 78 66 74 / 80 30 20 70 80 GAINESVILLE 59 53 73 57 57 / 100 30 5 60 90 MACON 74 61 80 64 70 / 90 30 20 50 80 ROME 65 57 78 61 66 / 100 30 5 80 80 PEACHTREE CITY 69 58 74 59 68 / 100 30 5 70 90 VIDALIA 79 64 79 63 74 / 70 30 30 30 70 && .FFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... FLOOD WATCH THROUGH THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING ZONES: BALDWIN...BANKS...BARROW...BARTOW...BUTTS...CARROLL...CATOOSA... CHATTOOGA...CHEROKEE...CLARKE...CLAYTON...COBB...COWETA...DADE... DAWSON...DEKALB...DOUGLAS...FANNIN...FAYETTE...FLOYD...FORSYTH... GILMER...GLASCOCK...GORDON...GREENE...GWINNETT...HALL... HANCOCK...HARALSON...HEARD...HENRY...JACKSON...JASPER... JEFFERSON...JONES...LAMAR...LUMPKIN...MADISON...MONROE... MORGAN...MURRAY...NEWTON...NORTH FULTON...OCONEE...OGLETHORPE... PAULDING...PICKENS...PIKE...POLK...PUTNAM...ROCKDALE...SOUTH FULTON...SPALDING...TALIAFERRO...TOWNS...UNION...WALKER... WALTON...WARREN...WASHINGTON...WHITE...WHITFIELD...WILKES. &&
Hazardous weather outlook, Oct 12, 3:53 AM EDT, 7 hours 34 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 353 AM EDT MON OCT 12 2009 GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086- 089>098-102>113-131000- BALDWIN-BANKS-BARROW-BARTOW-BIBB-BLECKLEY-BUTTS-CARROLL-CATOOSA- CHATTAHOOCHEE-CHATTOOGA-CHEROKEE-CLARKE-CLAYTON-COBB-COWETA- CRAWFORD-CRISP-DADE-DAWSON-DEKALB-DODGE-DOOLY-DOUGLAS-EMANUEL- FANNIN-FAYETTE-FLOYD-FORSYTH-GILMER-GLASCOCK-GORDON-GREENE- GWINNETT-HALL-HANCOCK-HARALSON-HARRIS-HEARD-HENRY-HOUSTON-JACKSON- JASPER-JEFFERSON-JOHNSON-JONES-LAMAR-LAURENS-LUMPKIN-MACON- MADISON-MARION-MERIWETHER-MONROE-MONTGOMERY-MORGAN-MURRAY- MUSCOGEE-NEWTON-NORTH FULTON-OCONEE-OGLETHORPE-PAULDING-PEACH- PICKENS-PIKE-POLK-PULASKI-PUTNAM-ROCKDALE-SCHLEY-SOUTH FULTON- SPALDING-STEWART-SUMTER-TALBOT-TALIAFERRO-TAYLOR-TELFAIR-TOOMBS- TOWNS-TREUTLEN-TROUP-TWIGGS-UNION-UPSON-WALKER-WALTON-WARREN- WASHINGTON-WEBSTER-WHEELER-WHITE-WHITFIELD-WILCOX-WILKES- WILKINSON- 353 AM EDT MON OCT 12 2009 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT WIDESPREAD RAIN AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL TODAY AND THIS EVENING. .SYNOPSIS... A WARM FRONT WILL LIFT FROM FAR NORTH FLORIDA INTO CENTRAL GEORGIA TODAY. TROPICAL MOISTURE OVERRUNNING THE FRONT WILL RESULT IN WIDESPREAD RAIN ACROSS NORTH AND PORTIONS OF CENTRAL GEORGIA TODAY. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. THE RAIN WILL DIMINISH THIS EVENING...HOWEVER ANOTHER APPROACHING WEATHER DISTURBANCE MAY BRING ANOTHER BOUT OF HEAVY RAIN ON WEDNESDAY. .PRIMARY HAZARDS... HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED TODAY ESPECIALLY ACROSS NORTH GEORGIA... ALONG AND NORTH OF A NEWNAN TO MILLEDGEVILLE LINE...WHERE A FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT TUESDAY. MINOR FLOODING IS POSSIBLE ALONG CREEKS...STREAMS...AND A FEW RIVERS. .DISCUSSION... DEEP TROPICAL MOISTURE WITH PRECIPITABLE WATER VALUES NEAR 2 INCHES AND A FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL REMAIN ACROSS THE AREA OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS...SETTING THE STAGE FOR A COUPLE SIGNIFICANT WEATHER DISTURBANCES TO BRING HEAVY RAIN TO OUR AREA. THIS FIRST DISTURBANCE WILL CROSS GEORGIA TODAY...WITH A SECOND ONE ARRIVING ON WEDNESDAY. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY THERE IS A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EACH DAY...WITH LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL POSSIBLE ON WEDNESDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTERS ACTIVATION IS NOT REQUESTED BUT SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO SUBMIT REPORTS OF SEVERE WEATHER...HEAVY RAINFALL AMOUNTS...OR FLOODING THROUGH THE WEB BY GOING TO WEATHER.GOV/ATLANTA.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Oct 12, 7:54 AM EDT, 3 hours 33 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 754 AM EDT MON OCT 12 2009 GAZ002-011-019-121230- 754 AM EDT MON OCT 12 2009 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR HEAVY RAIN IN FLOYD...CHATTOOGA AND WALKER COUNTIES UNTIL 830 AM EDT... AT 750 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN OVER PORTIONS OF FLOYD... CHATTOOGA AND WALKER COUNTIES. AN ADDITIONAL INCH OF RAINFALL IS LIKELY ACROSS THE AREA EARLY THIS MORNING. RUNOFF FROM THESE STORMS WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES ACROSS FLOYD...CHATTOOGA AND WALKER COUNTIES...INCLUDING AREAS AROUND SHANNON...ARMUCHEE...HOLLAND...TIDINGS...JAMES H. FLOYD STATE PARK... LYERLY...BERRYTON...SUMMERVILLE...TRION...CENTER POST...PINSON... EVERETT SPRINGS...SUBLIGNA...SUTTLES MILL AND LAFAYETTE. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS ARE SUBJECT TO MINOR FLOODING. REMAIN ALERT FOR ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.
Special weather statement, Oct 12, 9:32 AM EDT, 1 hour 55 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 932 AM EDT MON OCT 12 2009 GAZ016-023>025-027-035-036-038-121500- 932 AM EDT MON OCT 12 2009 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR HEAVY RAIN IN OGLETHORPE...CLARKE... BARROW...MADISON...JACKSON...BANKS...HALL AND WHITE COUNTIES UNTIL 1100 AM EDT... AT 928 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LARGE AREA OF RAIN ACROSS NORTHEAST GEORGIA ALONG AND SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 85...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH. RUNOFF FROM THESE STORMS WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES ACROSS OGLETHORPE...CLARKE...BARROW...MADISON...JACKSON...BANKS...HALL AND WHITE COUNTIES...INCLUDING AREAS AROUND CHATEAU ELAN...THOMPSONS MILL...HOSCHTON...BRASELTON...CANDLER...CHESTNUT MOUNTAIN...ROAD ATLANTA-LANIER SPEEDWAY...AQUALAND PARK...LAKE LANIER ISLANDS... OAKWOOD...FLOWERY BRANCH...PENDERGRASS...TALMO...MURRAYVILLE AND GAINESVILLE. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS ARE SUBJECT TO MINOR FLOODING.
Special weather statement, Oct 12, 9:37 AM EDT, 1 hour 50 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 937 AM EDT MON OCT 12 2009 GAZ007-012>014-020-021-121500- 937 AM EDT MON OCT 12 2009 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR HEAVY RAIN IN CHEROKEE...BARTOW... PICKENS...DAWSON...GORDON AND GILMER COUNTIES UNTIL 1100 AM EDT... AT 934 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LARGE AREA OF HEAVY RAIN OVER PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA... MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH. RUNOFF FROM THESE STORMS WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES ACROSS CHEROKEE...BARTOW...PICKENS...DAWSON...GORDON AND GILMER COUNTIES... INCLUDING AREAS AROUND KELLOGG CREEK...EMERSON...GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER STATE PARK...RED TOP MOUNTAIN STATE PARK...CARTERSVILLE... KINGSTON...CASSVILLE...WHITE...PINE LOG...FOLSOM...SUTALLEE...HOBGOOD PARK...LITTLE RIVER LANDING...FUNKHOUSER AND BRIDGEMILL. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS ARE SUBJECT TO MINOR FLOODING.
Special weather statement, Oct 12, 9:57 AM EDT, 1 hour 30 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 957 AM EDT MON OCT 12 2009 GAZ053-054-067-121445- 957 AM EDT MON OCT 12 2009 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR 45 MPH WINDS IN NORTHERN MERIWETHER...COWETA AND FAYETTE COUNTIES UNTIL 1045 AM EDT... AT 956 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS FROM JUST SOUTH OF NEWNAN TO 8 MILES SOUTHWEST OF LUTHERSVILLE...MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH. WIND GUSTS OF 45 MPH ARE LIKELY AS THIS STORM MOVES ACROSS MERIWETHER...COWETA AND FAYETTE COUNTIES THROUGH 1045 AM EDT. SOME LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THE STORM INCLUDE NEWNAN...MORELAND... LUTHERSVILLE...ROCKY MOUNT...SHARPSBURG...WOOSTER...TURIN...PEACHTREE CITY...ALVATON...HARALSON...SENOIA...STARRS MILL AND BROOKS.
Special weather statement, Oct 12, 10:25 AM EDT, 1 hour 2 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 1025 AM EDT MON OCT 12 2009 GAZ066-078-121500- 1025 AM EDT MON OCT 12 2009 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR 45 MPH WINDS IN NORTHERN HARRIS AND TROUP COUNTIES UNTIL 1100 AM EDT... AT 925 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM CENTERED 3 MILES NORTH OF WEST POINT...MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH. WIND GUSTS OF 45 MPH ARE LIKELY AS THIS STORM MOVES ACROSS HARRIS AND TROUP COUNTIES THROUGH 1100 AM EDT. SOME LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THE STORM INCLUDE PIEDMONT HEIGHTS...LONG CANE...CANNONVILLE... WHITESVILLE-PINE LAKE...SMITHS CROSSROAD...JONES CROSSROADS...BAUGHS CROSSROADS...PINE MOUNTAIN-CALLAWAY GARDENS AND BIG SPRINGS.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 3:46 AM EDT | Flood Watch | FFC | Baldwin, Banks, Barrow, Bartow, Butts, Carroll and 56 more | 18 hr |
| Oct 12, 8:34 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | FFC | Cherokee, Cobb, DeKalb, Douglas, Forsyth, Fulton and 2 more | 6 hr |
| Oct 12, 9:11 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Forsyth, Fulton | 54 hr |
| Oct 12, 9:11 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Gwinnett | 28 hr |
| Oct 12, 9:15 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Coweta, Heard, Meriwether, Troup | 45 min |
| Oct 12, 10:23 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | FFC | Banks, Jackson | 6 hr |
| Oct 12, 11:27 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Clarke, Greene, Oconee | 5 days |
| Oct 12, 11:27 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Carroll, Coweta, Heard | 50 hr |
| Oct 12, 11:27 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Cobb, Douglas | 49 hr |
| Oct 12, 11:27 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Bibb, Houston, Jones, Monroe, Twiggs | 5 days |
| Oct 12, 11:27 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Barrow, Jackson | 48 hr |
| Oct 12, 11:38 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Gwinnett, Walton | 12 hr |
| Oct 12, 11:52 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Cobb, Fulton | 23 hr |
| Oct 12, 2:05 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | FFC | Laurens | 40 min |
| Oct 12, 2:27 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | FFC | Emanuel, Treutlen | 78 min |
| Oct 12, 2:32 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | FFC | Bleckley, Dodge, Laurens | 43 min |
| Oct 12, 2:35 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | FFC | Cherokee, Cobb, DeKalb, Douglas, Forsyth, Fulton and 2 more | 9 hr |
| Oct 12, 4:08 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Toombs | 41 min |
| Oct 12, 4:38 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | DeKalb, Rockdale | 35 hr |
| Oct 12, 4:38 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Elbert, Madison, Oglethorpe | 21 hr |
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River Flood Warnings in Georgia, 2009Every river flood warning in 2009
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.