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River Flood Warning 116, NWS Atlanta, GA

October 12, 2009Elbert County, Madison County, Oglethorpe County, Georgia

NWS Atlanta, GA issued this river flood warning at Oct 12, 2009, 4:38 PM EDT for Elbert County, Madison County, Oglethorpe County, Georgia. It took effect at Oct 12, 2009, 9:31 PM EDT. It was in force for 16 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 12, 2009, 4:38 PM EDT (20:38 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 12, 2009, 9:31 PM EDT
Expired
Oct 13, 2009, 1:32 PM EDT
In force
16 hr
Issued by
NWS Atlanta, GA
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Elbert County, GA, Madison County, GA, Oglethorpe County, GA

The radar

The Greer radar (KGSP), 120 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:40 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The river

Written for the forecast point Broad River in GA above Carlton (CARG1). The gauge peaked at 18.06 ft at Oct 13, 2009, 12:00 AM EDT.

actionminormoderate102010/1210/1310/14
Action stage
12 ft
Minor stage
15 ft
Moderate stage
25 ft
Major stage
34 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02191300, 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 122038
FLWFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
438 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2009

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A FLOOD 
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA...

  YELLOW RIVER NEAR LITHONIA AFFECTING DEKALB AND ROCKDALE 
  COUNTIES

  BROAD RIVER NEAR CARLTON AFFECTING ELBERT...MADISON AND OGLETHORPE
  COUNTIES

...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY FOR THE 
FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA...

  ALCOVY RIVER NEAR LAWRENCEVILLE AFFECTING GWINNETT AND WALTON
  COUNTIES

  CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR WHITESBURG AFFECTING CARROLL...COWETA AND
  HEARD 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.

THE LATEST STAGE DATA WAS FURNISHED IN COOPERATION WITH THE UNITED 
STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY.

&&

GAC045-077-149-131038-
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/WHTG1.2.ER.091013T0219Z.091014T0000Z.091014T2030Z.NO/
438 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2009

...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY...THE 
FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR WHITESBURG.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* AT 3PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.6 FEET...AND RISING. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE 
  TO NEAR 21.0 FEET BY TUESDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW 
  FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 21.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. SOME ACCESS ROADS ARE 
  FLOODED. MORE FARM AND PASTURE LAND ARE FLOODED OUT.

$$

GAC135-297-131037-
/O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0113.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/ALCG1.2.ER.091012T1515Z.091012T1945Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
438 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2009

...OBSERVED FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY...THE 
FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE ALCOVY RIVER NEAR LAWRENCEVILLE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* MODERATE FLOODING WILL CONTINUE.
* AT 3PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.6 FEET...AND RISING. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. 
* THE RIVER SHOULD CREST NEAR 12 FEET THIS EVENING...THEN FALL BELOW
  FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

$$

GAC089-247-131037-
/O.NEW.KFFC.FL.W.0115.091012T2038Z-000000T0000Z/
/YLOG1.1.ER.091012T1735Z.091012T2015Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
438 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE YELLOW RIVER NEAR LITHONIA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 4PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.6 FEET...AND RISING. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER SHOULD CREST NEAR 16 FEET TONIGHT...THEN FALL BELOW
  FLOOD STAGE EARLY TUESDAY. 

$$

GAC105-195-221-131037-
/O.NEW.KFFC.FL.W.0116.091013T0536Z-091014T2043Z/
/CARG1.1.ER.091013T0536Z.091013T1800Z.091014T1443Z.UU/
438 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE BROAD RIVER NEAR CARLTON.
* FROM LATE TONIGHT UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 3PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.9 FEET...AND RISING. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AFTER MIDNIGHT AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 17.1 FEET BY EARLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON. THE
  RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING.

$$
4 follow-up statements
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-
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/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-
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/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-
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/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-
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/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-
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/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-
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/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 131732
FLSFFC
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
132 PM EDT TUE OCT 13 2009

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
GEORGIA...
 
  SUWANEE CREEK NEAR SUWANEE AFFECTING GWINNETT COUNTY...
  BROAD RIVER NEAR CARLTON AFFECTING ELBERT...MADISON AND OGLETHORPE
  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.

&&

GAC135-131802-
/O.CAN.KFFC.FL.W.0106.000000T0000Z-091013T2050Z/
/SWEG1.2.ER.091012T1707Z.091013T0315Z.091013T1500Z.NO/
132 PM EDT TUE OCT 13 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE SUWANEE CREEK NEAR SUWANEE.
* AT 1 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.4 FEET...AND FALLING. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8 FEET. 
* AT 7 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE IS REACHED ALONG SUWANEE CREEK.

$$

GAC105-195-221-131802-
/O.CAN.KFFC.FL.W.0116.000000T0000Z-091013T2154Z/
/CARG1.1.ER.091012T2157Z.091013T0345Z.091013T1630Z.UU/
132 PM EDT TUE OCT 13 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE BROAD RIVER NEAR CARLTON.
* AT 1 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.4 FEET...AND FALLING. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15 FEET. 


$$

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, 3:57 PM EDT, 41 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 12, 3:57 PM EDT, 41 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
357 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2009

.SHORT TERM /TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT/...
CURRENT RADAR LOOP SHOWS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS
THE CWA WITH THE STRONGER STORMS ACROSS CENTRAL GA. CURRENTLY THE
MOST RAIN HAS FALLEN ACROSS AREAS ALONG AND NORTH OF I20 WITH
WIDESPREAD AREAS OF 2-3 INCHES AND SOME ISOLATED 4-4 1/2 INCHES IN
BANKS AND MADISON COUNTIES. IM SURE WITH THE HEAVY RAIN NOW DOWN
ACROSS CENTRAL GA WE WILL SEE SOME 2-4 INCH TOTALS DOWN THERE AS
WELL. WE ARE ALSO SEEING SOME SEVERE STORMS DEVELOP ACROSS CENTRAL
GA AS THE WEAK HIGH PRESSURE WEDGE IS ONLY KEEPING NORTH GA IN A
STABLE ENVIRONMENT. CURRENTLY THERE IS SOME MINOR FLOODING ACROSS N
GA BUT NOTHING LIKE WHAT HAPPENED LAST MONTH. THE MODELS ARE IN GOOD
AGREEMENT SHOWING THE HEAVY RAIN OVER GA TODAY WITH A SURFACE HIGH
PRESSURE RIDGE CONTINUING TO BUILD DOWN THE EASTERN SEABOARD. THE
HEAVIEST RAIN EXITS THE FORECAST AREA TONIGHT AS THE WEDGE
ERODES...ALLOWING A SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE (CENTERED OVER THE
NORTHERN PLAINS) TO BUILD SOUTHEASTWARD INTO N GA TUE MORNING. THIS
WILL BRING A BRIEF BREAK FROM THE RAIN...BUT ANOTHER WAVE MOVES OUT
OF EASTERN TX TUE AND ACROSS GA WEDNESDAY. GOOD MOISTURE REMAINS IN
PLACE AHEAD OF THE NEXT SYSTEM SPREADING ANOTHER ROUND OF MODERATE
TO HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE AREA WED. THIS NEXT SYSTEM WILL BE SIMILAR
TO TODAYS EVENT WITH A WEDGE SETTING UP TUESDAY NIGHT JUST AHEAD OF
THE INCOMING DEEP MOISTURE. THIS NEXT SYSTEM SHOULD ALSO BRING 2-4
INCHES OF PRECIP TO NORTH AND PORTIONS OF CENTRAL GA. WILL CONTINUE
WITH ISOLATED THUNDER WORDING MAINLY ACROSS CENTRAL GA WHERE THE
WEDGE WILL NOT BE ABLE TO GET INTO.

.LONG TERM /THURSDAY THROUGH MONDAY/...
THE BEGINNING OF THE 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
FRIDAY MORNING. THIS WILL BRING CONTINUED CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON 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.

&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
ATHENS          54  72  59  60  51 /  40  10  90 100  40
ATLANTA         55  71  62  64  52 /  30  20  90  90  40
BLAIRSVILLE     50  72  55  58  46 /  30  10  90  90  50
CARTERSVILLE    53  70  62  62  55 /  30  20  90  80  40
COLUMBUS        64  78  67  73  64 /  40  40  80  80  50
GAINESVILLE     53  71  59  59  50 /  30  10  90  90  40
MACON           60  75  65  70  58 /  40  30  80  90  50
ROME            56  76  62  65  58 /  30  30  90  80  40
PEACHTREE CITY  56  71  62  66  59 /  40  20  90  90  50
VIDALIA         63  83  64  75  59 /  30  20  80  90  50

&&

.FFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
FLOOD WATCH UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT 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.

&&

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Hazardous weather outlook, Oct 12, 2:45 PM EDT, 1 hour 53 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
245 PM 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-
245 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2009

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT
ISOLATED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED OVER MUCH OF CENTRAL GEORGIA
THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY THIS EVENING. AREAS OF HEAVY RAINFALL ARE
ALSO EXPECTED ACROSS PARTS OF NORTH GEORGIA THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON
WITH FLOODING CONTINUING OVERNIGHT.

.SYNOPSIS...
A RELATIVELY STATIONARY FRONT WILL PERSIST ACROSS MIDDLE GEORGIA
THROUGH TONIGHT. AS SOUTHWEST FLOW ALOFT CONTINUES...PERIODS OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS CAN BE EXPECTED.

.PRIMARY HAZARDS...
HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLOODING 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. ISOLATED STORMS SOUTH OF A COLUMBUS TO DUBLIN LINE MAY ALSO
BECOME SEVERE WITH DAMAGING WINDS...HAIL AND ISOLATED TORNADOES
POSSIBLE...MOST LIKELY OCCURRING BETWEEN 2 AND 9 PM.

.DISCUSSION...
DEEP TROPICAL MOISTURE WITH PRECIPITABLE WATER VALUES APPROACHING 2
INCHES AND A FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL REMAIN ACROSS THE AREA OVER THE
NEXT FEW DAYS. INSTABILITY IS RELATIVELY HIGH SOUTH OF THE FRONT
WITH CAPE VALUES FROM 500 TO 2000. VERTICAL WIND SHEAR IS ALSO
MODERATELY STRONG AND WILL INCREASE THE LIKELIHOOD OF SUPERCELLS AND
ISOLATED TORNADOES.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
THERE IS A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EACH DAY...WITH
LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLOODING POSSIBLE ON WEDNESDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTERS ACTIVATION IS REQUESTED ACROSS AREAS SOUTH AND EAST OF
MACON. ELSEWHERE 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, 11:45 AM EDT, 4 hours 53 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
1145 AM EDT MON OCT 12 2009

GAZ052-053-056-066>068-121700-
1145 AM EDT MON OCT 12 2009

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR HEAVY RAIN IN PIKE...TROUP...
MERIWETHER...SPALDING...HEARD AND COWETA COUNTIES UNTIL 100 PM
EDT...

AT 1138 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED MODERATE
TO OCCASIONALLY HEAVY RAINFALL CONTINUING ACROSS THE AREA. ONE TO
TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN SINCE 930 AM. AN ADDITIONAL INCH OR SO
IS POSSIBLE THROUGH 1 PM.

RUNOFF FROM THE HEAVY RAIN WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS
AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES
ACROSS PIKE...TROUP...MERIWETHER...SPALDING...HEARD AND COWETA
COUNTIES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS
OF CREEKS AND STREAMS WILL BE SUBJECT TO MINOR FLOODING.
Special weather statement, Oct 12, 11:54 AM EDT, 4 hours 44 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
1154 AM EDT MON OCT 12 2009

GAZ023-025-027-121800-
1154 AM EDT MON OCT 12 2009

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR HEAVY RAIN AND MINOR FLOODING IN
MADISON...SOUTHERN JACKSON AND HALL COUNTIES UNTIL 200 PM EDT...

AT 1153 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED MODERATE
TO OCCASIONALLY HEAVY RAINFALL CONTINUING ACROSS THE AREA. ONE TO
TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN SINCE 9 AM. AN ADDITIONAL INCH OR SO
IS POSSIBLE THROUGH 2 PM.

RUNOFF FROM THESE STORMS WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS
AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES ACROSS
MADISON...JACKSON AND HALL COUNTIES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY ROADS
AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS ARE SUBJECT TO
MINOR FLOODING.
Special weather statement, Oct 12, 11:56 AM EDT, 4 hours 42 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
1156 AM EDT MON OCT 12 2009

GAZ052-053-056-066>068-121700-
1156 AM EDT MON OCT 12 2009

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR VERY HEAVY RAIN AND MINOR FLOODING
IN PIKE...TROUP...MERIWETHER...SPALDING...HEARD AND COWETA COUNTIES
UNTIL 100 PM EDT...

AT 1138 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED MODERATE
TO OCCASIONALLY HEAVY RAINFALL CONTINUING ACROSS THE AREA. ONE TO
TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN SINCE 930 AM. AN ADDITIONAL INCH OR SO
IS POSSIBLE THROUGH 1 PM.

RUNOFF FROM THE HEAVY RAIN WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS
AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES
ACROSS PIKE...TROUP...MERIWETHER...SPALDING...HEARD AND COWETA
COUNTIES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS
OF CREEKS AND STREAMS WILL BE SUBJECT TO MINOR FLOODING.
Special weather statement, Oct 12, 1:26 PM EDT, 3 hours 12 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
126 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2009

GAZ080-090>092-102-103-121815-
126 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2009

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR 40 MPH WINDS AND HEAVY RAIN IN
WEBSTER...STEWART...SCHLEY...TAYLOR...CHATTAHOOCHEE AND MARION
COUNTIES UNTIL 215 PM EDT...

AT 124 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
STRONG THUNDERSTORMS FROM MAUK TO 6 MILES WEST OF FLORENCE MARINA
STATE PARK...MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH.

THESE STORMS HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND
LIGHTNING...WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN AS THEY MOVE
ACROSS WEBSTER...STEWART...SCHLEY...TAYLOR...CHATTAHOOCHEE AND
MARION COUNTIES THROUGH 215 PM EDT. SOME LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF
THESE STORMS INCLUDE OAKLAND...JAMESTOWN/SOUTH FORT BENNING...
OMAHA...CUSSETA...MAUK...CHRISTOPHER...FIVE POINTS...FLORENCE MARINA
STATE PARK...MANTA...BRANTLEY...MANTA...BUTLER...CHARING...LOUVALE
AND ZELLOBEE. BRIEF HEAVY DOWNPOURS WILL CAUSE PONDING OF WATER ON
ROADWAYS.
Special weather statement, Oct 12, 1:33 PM EDT, 3 hours 5 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
133 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2009

GAZ097-109-121800-
133 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2009

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR 40 MPH WINDS AND HEAVY RAIN IN
DODGE AND LAURENS COUNTIES UNTIL 200 PM EDT...

AT 133 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER CHESTER...MOVING EAST AT 15 MPH.

WIND GUSTS OF 40 MPH ARE LIKELY AS THIS STORM MOVES ACROSS DODGE AND
LAURENS COUNTIES THROUGH 200 PM EDT. SOME LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF
THE STORM INCLUDE YONKERS...CHESTER...DEXTER...CADWELL...HARLOW...
RENTZ AND DUBLIN.
Special weather statement, Oct 12, 4:33 PM EDT, 5 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
433 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2009

GAZ110-111-122115-
433 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2009

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR 45 MPH WINDS IN TELFAIR AND WHEELER
COUNTIES UNTIL 515 PM EDT...

AT 431 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
STRONG THUNDERSTORMS FROM SCOTLAND TO JACKSONVILLE...MOVING EAST AT
20 MPH.

WIND GUSTS OF 45 MPH ARE LIKELY AS THESE STORMS MOVE ACROSS TELFAIR
AND WHEELER COUNTIES THROUGH 515 PM EDT. SOME LOCATIONS IN THE PATH
OF THESE STORMS INCLUDE LITTLE OCMULGEE STATE PARK...WORKMORE...
SCOTLAND...MCRAE...JACKSONVILLE...HORSE CREEK WMA...TOWNS...SPRING
HILL...JORDAN AND LUMBER CITY.

THESE WIND GUSTS MAY PRODUCE MINOR DAMAGE TO TREE LIMBS AND BLOW
LIGHT...UNSECURED OBJECTS AROUND.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 12, 3:46 AM EDTFlood WatchFFCBaldwin, Banks, Barrow, Bartow, Butts, Carroll and 56 more18 hr
Oct 12, 8:34 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningFFCCherokee, Cobb, DeKalb, Douglas, Forsyth, Fulton and 2 more6 hr
Oct 12, 9:11 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningFFCForsyth, Fulton54 hr
Oct 12, 9:11 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningFFCGwinnett28 hr
Oct 12, 9:15 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCCoweta, Heard, Meriwether, Troup45 min
Oct 12, 10:23 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningFFCBanks, Jackson6 hr
Oct 12, 11:27 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningFFCClarke, Greene, Oconee5 days
Oct 12, 11:27 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningFFCCarroll, Coweta, Heard50 hr
Oct 12, 11:27 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningFFCCobb, Douglas49 hr
Oct 12, 11:27 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningFFCNewton, Rockdale50 hr
Oct 12, 11:27 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningFFCBibb, Houston, Jones, Monroe, Twiggs5 days
Oct 12, 11:27 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningFFCBarrow, Jackson48 hr
Oct 12, 11:38 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningFFCGwinnett, Walton12 hr
Oct 12, 11:52 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningFFCCobb, Fulton23 hr
Oct 12, 2:05 PM EDTTornado WarningFFCLaurens40 min
Oct 12, 2:27 PM EDTTornado WarningFFCEmanuel, Treutlen78 min
Oct 12, 2:32 PM EDTTornado WarningFFCBleckley, Dodge, Laurens43 min
Oct 12, 2:35 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningFFCCherokee, Cobb, DeKalb, Douglas, Forsyth, Fulton and 2 more9 hr
Oct 12, 4:08 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCToombs41 min
Oct 12, 4:38 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningFFCDeKalb, Rockdale35 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.