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River Flood Warning 215, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this river flood warning at Dec 9, 2009, 10:46 AM EST for Murray County, Whitfield County, Georgia. It took effect at Dec 9, 2009, 1:00 PM EST. It was in force for 32 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 9, 2009, 10:46 AM EST (15:46 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 9, 2009, 1:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Dec 10, 2009, 8:47 PM EST
- In force
- 32 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Murray County, GA, Whitfield County, GA
The radar
The Northeast Alabama radar (KHTX), 113 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:46 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Conasauga River at GA 286 near Eton (ETNG1).
- Action stage
- 10 ft
- Minor stage
- 12 ft
- Moderate stage
- 20 ft
- Major stage
- 24 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02384500, 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 091546 FLWFFC BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 1046 AM EST WED DEC 09 2009 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... CONASAUGA RIVER NEAR ETON AFFECTING MURRAY AND WHITFIELD 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. && GAC213-313-100546- /O.NEW.KFFC.FL.W.0215.091209T1800Z-091210T0600Z/ /ETNG1.1.ER.091209T1800Z.091209T1800Z.091210T0000Z.NO/ 1046 AM EST WED DEC 09 2009 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE CONASAUGA RIVER NEAR ETON. * UNTIL LATE TONIGHT. * AT 10 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.7 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. $$
7 follow-up statements
000 WGUS82 KFFC 092220 FLSFFC BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 520 PM EST WED DEC 09 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... LOOKOUT CREEK NEAR NEW ENGLAND AFFECTING DADE COUNTY CONASAUGA RIVER NEAR ETON AFFECTING MURRAY AND WHITFIELD COUNTIES CONASAUGA RIVER NEAR TILTON AFFECTING GORDON...MURRAY AND WHITFIELD COUNTIES COAHULLA CREEK NEAR KEITHS MILL NEAR DALTON AFFECTING WHITFIELD COUNTY CHATTOOGA RIVER NEAR SUMMERVILLE AFFECTING CHATTOOGA COUNTY OOSTANAULA RIVER NEAR CALHOUN AFFECTING FLOYD AND GORDON COUNTIES .HEAVY RAINFALL TUESDAY ACROSS NORTHWEST GEORGIA HAS RESULTED IN SIGNIFICANT RUNOFF INTO AREA CREEKS...STREAMS...AND RIVERS...CAUSING THE RIVERS TO RISE. SEVERAL POINTS ALONG THE RIVER SYSTEM WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING. && GAC055-101220- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0211.000000T0000Z-091211T0600Z/ /SUMG1.2.ER.091209T1128Z.091210T0000Z.091211T0000Z.NO/ 520 PM EST WED DEC 09 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CHATTOOGA RIVER NEAR SUMMERVILLE * UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT. * AT 5 PM EST WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.2 FEET...AND RISING. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. $$ GAC083-100600- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0210.000000T0000Z-091210T0600Z/ /ENGG1.1.ER.091209T0911Z.091209T1145Z.091210T0000Z.UU/ 520 PM EST WED DEC 09 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE LOOKOUT CREEK NEAR NEW ENGLAND * UNTIL LATE TONIGHT. * AT 5 PM EST WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.7 FEET...AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE FOR A FEW MORE HOURS. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET * THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATER THIS EVENING. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 13.8 FEET ON DEC 11 2008. $$ GAC213-313-101214- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0215.000000T0000Z-091210T1214Z/ /ETNG1.1.ER.091209T1725Z.091210T0000Z.091210T0614Z.NO/ 520 PM EST WED DEC 09 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONASAUGA RIVER NEAR ETON * UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING. * AT 5 PM EST WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.4 FEET...AND NEAR STEADY. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.1 FEET ON SEP 22 2009. $$ GAC313-101219- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0213.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /CHCG1.1.ER.091209T1134Z.091209T2200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 520 PM EST WED DEC 09 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COAHULLA CREEK NEAR KEITHS MILL NEAR DALTON * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 5 PM EST WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.4 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * AT 18.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING EXPANDS INTO THE PASTURES AND FIELDS UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM FROM THE KEITHS MILL ROAD BRIDGE. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 18.4 FEET ON DEC 12 2008. $$ GAC129-213-313-101219- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0214.000000T0000Z-091211T1430Z/ /TLNG1.1.ER.091210T0142Z.091210T1800Z.091211T0830Z.NO/ 520 PM EST WED DEC 09 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONASAUGA RIVER NEAR TILTON * FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING. * AT 5 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.4 FEET...AND SLOWLY RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO BEGIN LATER THIS EVENING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 19.4 FEET EARLY THURSDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING. * AT 18.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED. MINOR FLOODING BEGINS OF THE WOODLAND AREAS ALONG THE RIVER. $$ GAC115-129-101219- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0217.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /CALG1.1.ER.091209T1922Z.091209T2115Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 520 PM EST WED DEC 09 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OOSTANAULA RIVER NEAR CALHOUN * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 5 PM EST WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.3 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * AT 20.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF THE NATURAL FLOOD PLAIN BEGINS. $$
000 WGUS82 KFFC 100355 FLSFFC BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 1055 PM EST WED DEC 09 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... CONASAUGA RIVER NEAR TILTON AFFECTING GORDON...MURRAY AND WHITFIELD COUNTIES CONASAUGA RIVER NEAR ETON AFFECTING MURRAY AND WHITFIELD COUNTIES. COAHULLA CREEK NEAR KEITHS MILL NEAR DALTON AFFECTING WHITFIELD COUNTY CHATTOOGA RIVER NEAR SUMMERVILLE AFFECTING CHATTOOGA COUNTY OOSTANAULA RIVER NEAR CALHOUN AFFECTING FLOYD AND GORDON COUNTIES ARMUCHEE CREEK NEAR ROME 7N AFFECTING FLOYD COUNTY .HEAVY RAINFALL TUESDAY ACROSS NORTHWEST GEORGIA HAS RESULTED IN SIGNIFICANT RUNOFF INTO AREA CREEKS...STREAMS...AND RIVERS... CAUSING THE RIVERS TO RISE. SEVERAL POINTS ALONG THE RIVER SYSTEM WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING. && GAC055-101755- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0211.000000T0000Z-091211T0600Z/ /SUMG1.2.ER.091209T1128Z.091210T0130Z.091211T0000Z.NO/ 1055 PM EST WED DEC 09 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CHATTOOGA RIVER NEAR SUMMERVILLE * UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT. * AT 10 PM EST WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.2 FEET...AND FALLING. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE TONIGHT. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW MODERATE FLOOD STAGE EARLY THURSDAY... AND IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY EVENING. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 16.9 FEET ON JAN 7 2009. $$ GAC213-313-101214- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0215.000000T0000Z-091210T1214Z/ /ETNG1.1.ER.091209T1725Z.091210T0330Z.091210T0614Z.NO/ 1055 PM EST WED DEC 09 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONASAUGA RIVER NEAR ETON * UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING. * AT 10 PM EST WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.7 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL BEING TO FALL LATE TONIGHT...AND SHOULD FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY MID-DAY THURSDAY. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.1 FEET ON SEP 22 2009. $$ GAC313-101754- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0213.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /CHCG1.1.ER.091209T1134Z.091210T0330Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1055 PM EST WED DEC 09 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COAHULLA CREEK NEAR KEITHS MILL NEAR DALTON * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 10 PM EST WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.5 FEET...AND NEARLY STEADY. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * AT 18.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING EXPANDS INTO THE PASTURES AND FIELDS UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM FROM THE KEITHS MILL ROAD BRIDGE. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 18.4 FEET ON DEC 12 2008. $$ GAC129-213-313-101754- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0214.000000T0000Z-091211T1715Z/ /TLNG1.1.ER.091210T0536Z.091210T1800Z.091211T1115Z.NO/ 1055 PM EST WED DEC 09 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONASAUGA RIVER NEAR TILTON * FROM AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 10 PM EST WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.4 FEET...AND NEARLY STEADY. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO BEGIN LATER TONIGHT...AND CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY THURSDAY AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 19.4 FEET EARLY THURSDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING. * AT 18.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED. MINOR FLOODING BEGINS OF THE WOODLAND AREAS ALONG THE RIVER. $$ GAC115-129-101754- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0217.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /CALG1.1.ER.091209T1922Z.091210T0330Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1055 PM EST WED DEC 09 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OOSTANAULA RIVER NEAR CALHOUN * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 10 PM EST WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.8 FEET...AND VERY SLOW RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * AT 20.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF THE NATURAL FLOOD PLAIN BEGINS. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 20.2 FEET ON MAR 21 2001. $$ GAC115-101754- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0220.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ARCG1.1.ER.091209T2352Z.091210T0300Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1055 PM EST WED DEC 09 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ARMUCHEE CREEK NEAR 7 NORTH OF ROME 7N UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 10 PM EST WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.8 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY. * FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET. $$
000 WGUS82 KFFC 100957 FLSFFC BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 457 AM EST THU DEC 10 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... ETOWAH RIVER NEAR EAST CANTON AFFECTING CHEROKEE COUNTY ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... CONASAUGA RIVER NEAR ETON AFFECTING MURRAY AND WHITFIELD COUNTIES ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... COAHULLA CREEK NEAR KEITHS MILL NEAR DALTON AFFECTING WHITFIELD COUNTY CONASAUGA RIVER NEAR TILTON AFFECTING GORDON...MURRAY AND WHITFIELD COUNTIES CHATTOOGA RIVER NEAR SUMMERVILLE AFFECTING CHATTOOGA COUNTY OOSTANAULA RIVER NEAR CALHOUN AFFECTING FLOYD AND GORDON COUNTIES ARMUCHEE CREEK NEAR ROME 7N AFFECTING FLOYD COUNTY BIG CREEK NEAR ALPHARETTA AFFECTING FORSYTH AND FULTON COUNTIES OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR MACON AFFECTING BIBB...HOUSTON...JONES... MONROE AND TWIGGS COUNTIES OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR ABBEVILLE AFFECTING DODGE...TELFAIR AND WILCOX 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. && GAC021-153-169-207-289-102357- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0216.091210T1400Z-091212T1930Z/ /MACG1.1.ER.091210T1400Z.091211T0600Z.091212T1330Z.NO/ 457 AM EST THU DEC 10 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR MACON * FROM LATE FRIDAY MORNING UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 4 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.4 FEET...AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 18.9 FEET BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY MORNING. * AT 19.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES. THE MACON GREENWAY OCMULGEE HERITAGE TRAIL WILL BEGIN TO FLOOD IN AREAS JUST NORTH OF THE FIFTH STREET BRIDGE. CITIZENS OF THE TRAIL WILL NEED TO STOP USE. IN ADDITION...THE LOWEST SECTIONS OF THE CHARLES JONES GATEWAY PARK WILL FLOOD. $$ GAC091-271-315-102356- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0207.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ABBG1.2.ER.091208T1552Z.091210T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 457 AM EST THU DEC 10 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR ABBEVILLE * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 3 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.8 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 14.0 FEET BY THIS MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING THURSDAY NIGHT. * AT 14.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. ROADS TO HOMES ALONG THE WEST SIDE OF THE RIVER IN ABBEVILLE BECOME INACCESSIBLE. $$ GAC213-313-101646- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0215.000000T0000Z-091210T1646Z/ /ETNG1.1.ER.091209T1725Z.091210T0900Z.091210T1046Z.NO/ 457 AM EST THU DEC 10 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONASAUGA RIVER NEAR ETON * UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON. * AT 4 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.1 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING...AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL BEGIN TO FALL LATER THIS MORNING...FALLING BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS AFTERNOON. $$ GAC313-102356- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0213.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /CHCG1.1.ER.091209T1134Z.091210T0900Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 457 AM EST THU DEC 10 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COAHULLA CREEK NEAR KEITHS MILL NEAR DALTON * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 4 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.6 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * AT 18.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING EXPANDS INTO THE PASTURES AND FIELDS UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM FROM THE KEITHS MILL ROAD BRIDGE. $$ GAC129-213-313-102356- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0214.000000T0000Z-091211T1715Z/ /TLNG1.1.ER.091210T0953Z.091210T1800Z.091211T1115Z.NO/ 457 AM EST THU DEC 10 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONASAUGA RIVER NEAR TILTON * UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 4 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.5 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 19.4 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING. * AT 18.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED. MINOR FLOODING BEGINS OF THE WOODLAND AREAS ALONG THE RIVER. $$ GAC055-102356- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0211.000000T0000Z-091211T0600Z/ /SUMG1.2.ER.091209T1128Z.091210T0130Z.091211T0000Z.NO/ 457 AM EST THU DEC 10 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CHATTOOGA RIVER NEAR SUMMERVILLE * UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT. * AT 4 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.5 FEET...AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. * THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING. $$ GAC115-129-102356- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0217.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /CALG1.1.ER.091209T1922Z.091210T0815Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 457 AM EST THU DEC 10 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OOSTANAULA RIVER NEAR CALHOUN * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 3 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.0 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * AT 20.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF THE NATURAL FLOOD PLAIN BEGINS. $$ GAC115-102356- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0220.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ARCG1.1.ER.091209T2352Z.091210T0900Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 457 AM EST THU DEC 10 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ARMUCHEE CREEK NEAR ROME 7N * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 4 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.7 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET. $$ GAC117-121-102356- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0208.000000T0000Z-091211T1200Z/ /APHG1.1.ER.091209T0907Z.091210T1200Z.091211T0600Z.NO/ 457 AM EST THU DEC 10 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BIG CREEK NEAR ALPHARETTA * UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING. * AT 3 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.1 FEET...AND STEADY. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 9.2 FEET THIS MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. * AT 9.0 FEET...ALPHARETTA GREENWAY EXPERIENCES SIGNIFICANT FLOODING AND RESULTS IN CLOSURE OF MOST OF THE WALKING AND BIKING PATHS. $$ GAC059-133-219-102356- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0209.000000T0000Z-091213T0600Z/ /PNFG1.1.ER.091209T2055Z.091211T0000Z.091213T0000Z.NO/ 457 AM EST THU DEC 10 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCONEE RIVER NEAR PENFIELD * UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT. * AT 3 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.6 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 14.4 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY EVENING. * AT 15.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES TO EXPAND INTO FIELDS... WOODLANDS AND PASTURES NEAR THE RIVER. $$ GAC057-101027- /O.CAN.KFFC.FL.W.0219.000000T0000Z-091210T0957Z/ /ECTG1.1.ER.091209T2151Z.091210T0230Z.091210T0623Z.UU/ 457 AM EST THU DEC 10 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE ETOWAH RIVER NEAR EAST CANTON * AT 3 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.2 FEET...AND FALLING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. $$
000 WGUS82 KFFC 101546 FLSFFC BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 1046 AM EST THU DEC 10 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... CHATTOOGA RIVER NEAR SUMMERVILLE AFFECTING CHATTOOGA COUNTY ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... CONASAUGA RIVER NEAR ETON AFFECTING MURRAY AND WHITFIELD COUNTIES CONASAUGA RIVER NEAR TILTON AFFECTING GORDON...MURRAY AND WHITFIELD COUNTIES BIG CREEK NEAR ALPHARETTA AFFECTING FORSYTH AND FULTON COUNTIES OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR ABBEVILLE AFFECTING DODGE...TELFAIR AND WILCOX COUNTIES ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... COAHULLA CREEK NEAR KEITHS MILL NEAR DALTON AFFECTING WHITFIELD COUNTY OOSTANAULA RIVER NEAR CALHOUN AFFECTING FLOYD AND GORDON COUNTIES ARMUCHEE CREEK NEAR ROME 7N AFFECTING FLOYD COUNTY OCONEE RIVER NEAR PENFIELD AFFECTING CLARKE...GREENE AND OCONEE COUNTIES ...HIGH WATER CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... HIWASSEE RIVER NEAR HIAWASSEE AFFECTING TOWNS COUNTY .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. && GAC213-313-110546- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0215.000000T0000Z-091212T0300Z/ /ETNG1.1.ER.091209T1725Z.091210T1330Z.091211T2100Z.NO/ 1046 AM EST THU DEC 10 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONASAUGA RIVER NEAR ETON * UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING. * AT 9AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.2 FEET...AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.1 FEET ON SEP 22 2009. $$ GAC313-110545- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0213.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /CHCG1.1.ER.091209T1134Z.091210T1515Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1046 AM EST THU DEC 10 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COAHULLA CREEK NEAR KEITHS MILL NEAR DALTON * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 10AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.7 FEET...AND RISING SLOWLY. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND -- FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * AT 18.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING EXPANDS INTO THE PASTURES AND FIELDS UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM FROM THE KEITHS MILL ROAD BRIDGE. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 18.4 FEET ON DEC 12 2008. $$ GAC129-213-313-110545- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0214.000000T0000Z-091212T0000Z/ /TLNG1.1.ER.091210T1607Z.091211T0600Z.091211T1800Z.NO/ 1046 AM EST THU DEC 10 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONASAUGA RIVER NEAR TILTON * FROM LATE THIS MORNING UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING. * AT 10AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.8 FEET...AND RISING. * NONFLOOD FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 19.0 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. * AT 18.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED. MINOR FLOODING BEGINS OF THE WOODLAND AREAS ALONG THE RIVER. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 18.9 FEET ON JAN 27 2002. $$ GAC115-129-110545- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0217.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /CALG1.1.ER.091209T1922Z.091210T1330Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1046 AM EST THU DEC 10 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OOSTANAULA RIVER NEAR CALHOUN * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 10AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.0 FEET...AND STEADY. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND -- FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * AT 20.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF THE NATURAL FLOOD PLAIN BEGINS. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 20.2 FEET ON MAR 21 2001. $$ GAC115-110545- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0220.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ARCG1.1.ER.091209T2352Z.091210T0900Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1046 AM EST THU DEC 10 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ARMUCHEE CREEK NEAR ROME 7N * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 10AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.0 FEET...AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND -- FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 23.4 FEET ON JAN 8 2009. $$ GAC117-121-110545- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0208.000000T0000Z-091211T1708Z/ /APHG1.1.ER.091209T0907Z.091210T0500Z.091211T1108Z.NO/ 1046 AM EST THU DEC 10 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BIG CREEK NEAR ALPHARETTA * UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 09AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.9 FEET...AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW MORNING. * AT 9.0 FEET...ALPHARETTA GREENWAY EXPERIENCES SIGNIFICANT FLOODING AND RESULTS IN CLOSURE OF MOST OF THE WALKING AND BIKING PATHS. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 9.1 FEET ON JUL 3 2003. $$ GAC091-271-315-110545- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0207.000000T0000Z-091215T0000Z/ /ABBG1.1.ER.091208T1552Z.091210T1800Z.091214T1800Z.NO/ 1046 AM EST THU DEC 10 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR ABBEVILLE * UNTIL MONDAY EVENING. * AT 9AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.8 FEET...AND STEADY. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 13.8 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * AT 14.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. ROADS TO HOMES ALONG THE WEST SIDE OF THE RIVER IN ABBEVILLE BECOME INACCESSIBLE. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 13.8 FEET ON MAR 15 2003. $$ GAC059-133-219-110545- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0209.000000T0000Z-091213T0600Z/ /PNFG1.1.ER.091209T2055Z.091211T0600Z.091213T0000Z.NO/ 1046 AM EST THU DEC 10 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCONEE RIVER NEAR PENFIELD * UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT. * AT 10AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.2 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 14.0 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY EVENING. * AT 15.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES TO EXPAND INTO FIELDS... WOODLANDS AND PASTURES NEAR THE RIVER. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 13.9 FEET ON APR 9 2005. $$ GAC281-110545- /O.ROU.KFFC.HY.S.0000.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HWEG1.N.UU.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 1046 AM EST THU DEC 10 2009 HIGH WATER CONTINUES FOR THE HIWASSEE RIVER NEAR HIAWASSEE * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 9AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.7 FEET...AND RISING/FALLING/STEADY. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. $$ GAC055-101616- /O.CAN.KFFC.FL.W.0211.000000T0000Z-091211T0600Z/ /SUMG1.2.ER.091209T1128Z.091210T0130Z.091210T1322Z.NO/ 1046 AM EST THU DEC 10 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE CHATTOOGA RIVER NEAR SUMMERVILLE * UNTIL LATE TONIGHT. * AT 10AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.8 FEET...AND FALLING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. $$
000 WGUS82 KFFC 101643 CCA FLSFFC BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD STATEMENT...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 1046 AM EST THU DEC 10 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... CHATTOOGA RIVER NEAR SUMMERVILLE AFFECTING CHATTOOGA COUNTY ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... CONASAUGA RIVER NEAR ETON AFFECTING MURRAY AND WHITFIELD COUNTIES CONASAUGA RIVER NEAR TILTON AFFECTING GORDON...MURRAY AND WHITFIELD COUNTIES BIG CREEK NEAR ALPHARETTA AFFECTING FORSYTH AND FULTON COUNTIES OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR ABBEVILLE AFFECTING DODGE...TELFAIR AND WILCOX COUNTIES ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... COAHULLA CREEK NEAR KEITHS MILL NEAR DALTON AFFECTING WHITFIELD COUNTY OOSTANAULA RIVER NEAR CALHOUN AFFECTING FLOYD AND GORDON COUNTIES ARMUCHEE CREEK NEAR ROME 7N AFFECTING FLOYD COUNTY OCONEE RIVER NEAR PENFIELD AFFECTING CLARKE...GREENE AND OCONEE COUNTIES ...HIGH WATER CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... HIWASSEE RIVER NEAR HIAWASSEE AFFECTING TOWNS COUNTY .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. && GAC213-313-110546- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0215.000000T0000Z-091212T0300Z/ /ETNG1.1.ER.091209T1725Z.091210T1330Z.091211T2100Z.NO/ 1046 AM EST THU DEC 10 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONASAUGA RIVER NEAR ETON * UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING. * AT 9AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.2 FEET...AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.1 FEET ON SEP 22 2009. $$ GAC313-110545- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0213.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /CHCG1.1.ER.091209T1134Z.091210T1515Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1046 AM EST THU DEC 10 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COAHULLA CREEK NEAR KEITHS MILL NEAR DALTON * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 10AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.7 FEET...AND RISING SLOWLY. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND -- FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * AT 18.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING EXPANDS INTO THE PASTURES AND FIELDS UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM FROM THE KEITHS MILL ROAD BRIDGE. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 18.4 FEET ON DEC 12 2008. $$ GAC129-213-313-110545- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0214.000000T0000Z-091212T0000Z/ /TLNG1.1.ER.091210T1607Z.091211T0600Z.091211T1800Z.NO/ 1046 AM EST THU DEC 10 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONASAUGA RIVER NEAR TILTON * FROM LATE THIS MORNING UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING. * AT 10AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.8 FEET...AND RISING. * NONFLOOD FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 19.0 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. * AT 18.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED. MINOR FLOODING BEGINS OF THE WOODLAND AREAS ALONG THE RIVER. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 18.9 FEET ON JAN 27 2002. $$ GAC115-129-110545- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0217.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /CALG1.1.ER.091209T1922Z.091210T1330Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1046 AM EST THU DEC 10 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OOSTANAULA RIVER NEAR CALHOUN * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 10AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.0 FEET...AND STEADY. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND -- FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * AT 20.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF THE NATURAL FLOOD PLAIN BEGINS. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 20.2 FEET ON MAR 21 2001. $$ GAC115-110545- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0220.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ARCG1.1.ER.091209T2352Z.091210T0900Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1046 AM EST THU DEC 10 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ARMUCHEE CREEK NEAR ROME 7N * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 10AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.0 FEET...AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND -- FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 23.4 FEET ON JAN 8 2009. $$ GAC117-121-110545- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0208.000000T0000Z-091211T1708Z/ /APHG1.1.ER.091209T0907Z.091210T0500Z.091211T1108Z.NO/ 1046 AM EST THU DEC 10 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BIG CREEK NEAR ALPHARETTA * UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 09AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.9 FEET...AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW MORNING. * AT 9.0 FEET...ALPHARETTA GREENWAY EXPERIENCES SIGNIFICANT FLOODING AND RESULTS IN CLOSURE OF MOST OF THE WALKING AND BIKING PATHS. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 9.1 FEET ON JUL 3 2003. $$ GAC091-271-315-110545- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0207.000000T0000Z-091215T0000Z/ /ABBG1.1.ER.091208T1552Z.091210T1800Z.091214T1800Z.NO/ 1046 AM EST THU DEC 10 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR ABBEVILLE * UNTIL MONDAY EVENING. * AT 9AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.8 FEET...AND STEADY. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 13.8 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * AT 14.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. ROADS TO HOMES ALONG THE WEST SIDE OF THE RIVER IN ABBEVILLE BECOME INACCESSIBLE. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 13.8 FEET ON MAR 15 2003. $$ GAC059-133-219-110545- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0209.000000T0000Z-091213T0600Z/ /PNFG1.1.ER.091209T2055Z.091211T0600Z.091213T0000Z.NO/ 1046 AM EST THU DEC 10 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCONEE RIVER NEAR PENFIELD * UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT. * AT 10AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.2 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 14.0 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY EVENING. * AT 15.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES TO EXPAND INTO FIELDS... WOODLANDS AND PASTURES NEAR THE RIVER. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 13.9 FEET ON APR 9 2005. $$ GAC055-101616- /O.COR.KFFC.FL.W.0211.000000T0000Z-091211T0600Z/ /SUMG1.2.ER.091209T1128Z.091210T0130Z.091210T1322Z.NO/ 1046 AM EST THU DEC 10 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE CHATTOOGA RIVER NEAR SUMMERVILLE * UNTIL LATE TONIGHT. * AT 10AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.8 FEET...AND FALLING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. $$
000 WGUS82 KFFC 102222 FLSFFC BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 522 PM EST THU DEC 10 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... CONASAUGA RIVER NEAR ETON AFFECTING MURRAY AND WHITFIELD COUNTIES COAHULLA CREEK NEAR KEITHS MILL NEAR DALTON AFFECTING WHITFIELD COUNTY CONASAUGA RIVER NEAR TILTON AFFECTING GORDON...MURRAY AND WHITFIELD COUNTIES OOSTANAULA RIVER NEAR CALHOUN AFFECTING FLOYD AND GORDON COUNTIES ARMUCHEE CREEK NEAR ROME 7N AFFECTING FLOYD COUNTY BIG CREEK NEAR ALPHARETTA AFFECTING FORSYTH AND FULTON COUNTIES .HEAVY RAINFALL TUESDAY CONTINUES TO RESULT IN CONSIDERABLE RUNOFF INTO AREA CREEKS...STREAMS...AND RIVERS. SOME POINTS ALONG THE RIVER SYSTEM WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. && GAC213-313-111222- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0215.000000T0000Z-091212T0300Z/ /ETNG1.1.ER.091209T1725Z.091210T1330Z.091211T2100Z.NO/ 522 PM EST THU DEC 10 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONASAUGA RIVER NEAR ETON * UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING. * AT 5 PM EST THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.3 FEET...AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE FOR A FEW MORE HOURS. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * THE RIVER SHOULD FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE THIS EVENING. $$ GAC313-111221- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0213.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /CHCG1.1.ER.091209T1134Z.091210T2145Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 522 PM EST THU DEC 10 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COAHULLA CREEK NEAR KEITHS MILL NEAR DALTON * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 5 PM EST THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.9 FEET...AND NEARLY STEADY. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * AT 18.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING EXPANDS INTO THE PASTURES AND FIELDS UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM FROM THE KEITHS MILL ROAD BRIDGE. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 18.4 FEET ON DEC 12 2008. $$ GAC129-213-313-111221- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0214.000000T0000Z-091212T0000Z/ /TLNG1.1.ER.091210T1815Z.091211T0600Z.091211T1800Z.NO/ 522 PM EST THU DEC 10 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONASAUGA RIVER NEAR TILTON * UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING. * AT 5 PM EST THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.2 FEET...AND NEARLY STEADY. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE TONIGHT. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.0 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 18.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED. MINOR FLOODING BEGINS OF THE WOODLAND AREAS ALONG THE RIVER. $$ GAC115-129-111221- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0217.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /CALG1.1.ER.091209T1922Z.091210T1330Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 522 PM EST THU DEC 10 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OOSTANAULA RIVER NEAR CALHOUN * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 5 PM EST THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.8 FEET...AND FALLING SLOWLY. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE THIS EVENING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * AT 20.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF THE NATURAL FLOOD PLAIN BEGINS. * THE RIVER SHOULD FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING. $$ GAC115-111221- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0220.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ARCG1.1.ER.091209T2352Z.091210T0900Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 522 PM EST THU DEC 10 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ARMUCHEE CREEK NEAR 7 NORTH OF ROME * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 5 PM EST THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.2 FEET...AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE THIS EVENING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET. * THE CREEK SHOULD FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY MIDNIGHT. $$ GAC117-121-111221- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0208.000000T0000Z-091211T1708Z/ /APHG1.1.ER.091209T0907Z.091210T0500Z.091211T1108Z.NO/ 522 PM EST THU DEC 10 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BIG CREEK NEAR ALPHARETTA * UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 5 PM EST THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.1 FEET...AND FALLING RAPIDLY. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * THE CREEK SHOULD FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING. $$
000 WGUS82 KFFC 110147 FLSFFC BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 847 PM EST THU DEC 10 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... CONASAUGA RIVER NEAR ETON AFFECTING MURRAY AND WHITFIELD COUNTIES && GAC213-313-110217- /O.CAN.KFFC.FL.W.0215.000000T0000Z-091212T0300Z/ /ETNG1.1.ER.091209T1725Z.091210T1330Z.091210T2255Z.NO/ 847 PM EST THU DEC 10 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE CONASAUGA RIVER NEAR ETON * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 8 PM EST THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.1 FEET...AND FALLING RAPIDLY. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW FLOOD STAGE UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. $$
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 Dec 9, 10:09 AM EST, 37 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Dec 9, 10:09 AM EST, 37 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 1009 AM EST WED DEC 9 2009 UPDATE... TORNADO WATCH 802 HAS BEEN CANCELLED/EXPIRED. THE UPDATE ALSO INCLUDES DROPPING THE MENTION OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE ZONES AS DRIER AIR MOVES IN FROM THE NORTHWEST OVERSPREADING THE AREA. .SHORT TERM /TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY/... .LONG TERM /SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY/... && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... ATHENS 62 28 54 27 53 / 10 0 0 0 10 ATLANTA 62 27 49 26 49 / 10 0 0 0 10 BLAIRSVILLE 51 27 44 18 42 / 10 0 0 0 10 CARTERSVILLE 66 26 46 22 45 / 0 0 0 0 10 COLUMBUS 68 40 50 33 48 / 10 5 0 0 10 GAINESVILLE 54 28 50 23 44 / 10 0 0 0 10 MACON 71 35 51 30 49 / 10 5 5 0 10 ROME 54 29 48 22 45 / 0 0 0 5 10 PEACHTREE CITY 69 30 48 22 48 / 10 0 0 0 10 VIDALIA 72 39 50 28 50 / 20 30 30 0 10 && .FFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING ZONES: BALDWIN...BANKS...BARROW...BARTOW...BIBB...BLECKLEY... BUTTS...CARROLL...CATOOSA...CHATTAHOOCHEE...CHATTOOGA... CHEROKEE...CLARKE...CLAYTON...COBB...COWETA...CRAWFORD...CRISP... DADE...DEKALB...DODGE...DOOLY...DOUGLAS...EMANUEL...FAYETTE... FLOYD...FORSYTH...GLASCOCK...GORDON...GREENE...GWINNETT...HALL... HANCOCK...HARALSON...HARRIS...HEARD...HENRY...HOUSTON... JACKSON...JASPER...JEFFERSON...JOHNSON...JONES...LAMAR... LAURENS...MACON...MADISON...MARION...MERIWETHER...MONROE... MONTGOMERY...MORGAN...MUSCOGEE...NEWTON...NORTH FULTON... OCONEE...OGLETHORPE...PAULDING...PEACH...PIKE...POLK...PULASKI... PUTNAM...ROCKDALE...SCHLEY...SOUTH FULTON...SPALDING...STEWART... SUMTER...TALBOT...TALIAFERRO...TAYLOR...TELFAIR...TOOMBS... TREUTLEN...TROUP...TWIGGS...UPSON...WALKER...WALTON...WARREN... WASHINGTON...WEBSTER...WHEELER...WHITFIELD...WILCOX...WILKES... WILKINSON. HIGH WIND WARNING UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING ZONES: DAWSON...FANNIN...GILMER...LUMPKIN...MURRAY...PICKENS... TOWNS...UNION...WHITE. && 37
Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 9, 9:57 AM EST, 49 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 957 AM EST WED DEC 9 2009 GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086- 089>098-102>113-101500- 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- 957 AM EST WED DEC 9 2009 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT STRONG GUSTY WINDS THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA. .SYNOPSIS... A COLD FRONT ACROSS CENTRAL GEORGIA WILL MOVING INTO SOUTH GEORGIA AND THE CAROLINAS THIS AFTERNOON. STRONG HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE REGION BEHIND THE FRONT. THIS WILL BRING STRONG GUSTY GRADIENT WINDS TO MUCH OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA WITH DAMAGING WINDS POSSIBLE ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE MOUNTAINS. FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THE POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS...SEE THE LATEST WIND ADVISORY AND HIGH WIND WARNING STATEMENTS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT.
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Special weather statement, Dec 9, 7:19 AM EST, 3 hours 27 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 719 AM EST WED DEC 9 2009 GAZ074>076-091300- 719 AM EST WED DEC 9 2009 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR 45 MPH WINDS IN WASHINGTON... JEFFERSON AND GLASCOCK COUNTIES UNTIL 800 AM EST... AT 716 AM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS FROM NORTHEAST OF MATTHEWS TO WEST OF TENNILLE...MOVING EAST AT 65 MPH. WIND GUSTS OF 45 MPH ARE LIKELY AS THESE STORMS MOVE ACROSS WASHINGTON...JEFFERSON AND GLASCOCK COUNTIES THROUGH 800 AM EST. SOME LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS INCLUDE GRANGE...STELLAVILLE... STAPLETONS CROSSROADS...MATTHEWS...WRENS...DOWNS...SANDERSVILLE... TENNILLE...RIDDLEVILLE...DAVISBORO AND LOUISVILLE. THESE WIND GUSTS MAY PRODUCE MINOR DAMAGE TO TREE LIMBS AND BLOW LIGHT...UNSECURED OBJECTS AROUND.
Local storm report, Dec 9, 7:39 AM EST, 3 hours 7 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
739 AM EST WED DEC 09 2009
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0130 AM TSTM WND DMG TILTON 34.67N 84.94W
12/09/2009 WHITFIELD GA COUNTY OFFICIAL
AT LEAST 40 TREES DOWN COUNTYWIDE...WITH MOST
CONCENTRATED ACROSS SOUTH WHITFIELD.
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GRIFFITHSpecial weather statement, Dec 9, 8:00 AM EST, 2 hours 46 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 800 AM EST WED DEC 9 2009 GAZ110-111-091345- 800 AM EST WED DEC 9 2009 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR 50 MPH WINDS IN TELFAIR AND WHEELER COUNTIES UNTIL 845 AM EST... AT 757 AM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS FROM NORTHWEST OF LITTLE OCMULGEE STATE PARK TO WEST OF TEMPERANCE...MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH. WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE AS THESE STORMS MOVE ACROSS TELFAIR AND WHEELER COUNTIES THROUGH 845 AM EST. SOME LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS INCLUDE TEMPERANCE...LITTLE OCMULGEE STATE PARK...HELENA...MCRAE...ALAMO...CHINA HILL...LANDSBURG...WORKMORE... SCOTLAND...JACKSONVILLE...GLENWOOD...SPRING HILL...TOWNS...HORSE CREEK WMA AND JORDAN. THESE WIND GUSTS MAY PRODUCE MINOR DAMAGE TO TREE LIMBS AND BLOW LIGHT...UNSECURED OBJECTS AROUND. A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT. CONTINUE TO MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO...WEATHER.GOV OR OTHER MEDIA OUTLETS FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS OR POSSIBLE WARNINGS ON THESE STORMS.
Special weather statement, Dec 9, 8:13 AM EST, 2 hours 33 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 813 AM EST WED DEC 9 2009 GAZ086-098-091345- 813 AM EST WED DEC 9 2009 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR 50 MPH WINDS IN TREUTLEN AND EMANUEL COUNTIES UNTIL 845 AM EST... AT 811 AM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS FROM NORRISTOWN JUNCTION TO BLACKVILLE...MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH. WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE AS THESE STORMS MOVE ACROSS TREUTLEN AND EMANUEL COUNTIES THROUGH 845 AM EST. SOME LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS INCLUDE BLACKVILLE...ORIANNA...ORLAND... NORRISTOWN JUNCTION...NORRISTOWN...GILLIS SPRINGS...DELLWOOD... MODOC...SWAINSBORO...MODOC...COVENA...NUNEZ...CANOOCHEE...LEXSY AND GARFIELD. THESE WIND GUSTS MAY PRODUCE MINOR DAMAGE TO TREE LIMBS AND BLOW LIGHT...UNSECURED OBJECTS AROUND. A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT. CONTINUE TO MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO...WEATHER.GOV OR OTHER MEDIA OUTLETS FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS OR POSSIBLE WARNINGS ON THESE STORMS.
Special weather statement, Dec 9, 8:26 AM EST, 2 hours 20 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 826 AM EST WED DEC 9 2009 GAZ112-113-091415- 826 AM EST WED DEC 9 2009 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR 50 MPH WINDS IN TOOMBS AND MONTGOMERY COUNTIES UNTIL 915 AM EST... AT 825 AM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS FROM AROUND KIBBEE TO WEST OF CHARLOTTEVILLE...MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH. WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE AS THESE STORMS MOVE ACROSS TOOMBS AND MONTGOMERY COUNTIES THROUGH 915 AM EST. SOME LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS INCLUDE MOUNT VERNON...KIBBEE...AILEY... HIGGSTON...NORMANTOWN...VIDALIA...CHARLOTTEVILLE...UVALDA...ALSTON... ROCK SPRINGS...LYONS...MCNATT FALLS...CENTER...GRAYS LANDING AND SOUTH THOMPSON. THESE WIND GUSTS MAY PRODUCE MINOR DAMAGE TO TREE LIMBS AND BLOW LIGHT...UNSECURED OBJECTS AROUND. A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT. CONTINUE TO MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO...WEATHER.GOV OR OTHER MEDIA OUTLETS FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS OR POSSIBLE WARNINGS ON THESE STORMS.
Local storm report, Dec 9, 10:24 AM EST, 22 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
1024 AM EST WED DEC 09 2009
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0435 AM FLOOD ROME 34.26N 85.18W
12/09/2009 FLOYD GA EMERGENCY MNGR
SEVERAL ROADS TEMPORARILY CLOSED DUE TO STREET FLOODING
IN LOW LYING AREAS. A MOBILE HOME ON SHORTER ROAD IN A
FLOOD PRONE AREA HAD WATER DAMAGE.
0250 AM TSTM WND DMG ROME 34.26N 85.18W
12/09/2009 FLOYD GA EMERGENCY MNGR
UP TO 18 TREES BLOWN DOWN IN AND AROUND ROME. SEVERAL
POWER LINES WERE TAKEN DOWN ALSO.
0235 AM TSTM WND DMG CEDARTOWN 34.01N 85.25W
12/09/2009 POLK GA COUNTY OFFICIAL
SEVERAL TREES BLOWN DOWN IN THE CEDARTOWN CITY LIMITS.
0245 AM TSTM WND DMG FISH CREEK 34.01N 85.13W
12/09/2009 POLK GA COUNTY OFFICIAL
A FEW TREES BLOWN DOWN AROUND FISH CREEK.
0250 AM TSTM WND DMG ROCKMART 34.00N 85.04W
12/09/2009 POLK GA COUNTY OFFICIAL
ONE TREE BLOWN DOWN IN THE CITY LIMITS.
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KFRANTZThe office that day
Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 9, 12:46 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Catoosa, Dade, Walker | 29 min |
| Dec 9, 1:01 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Chattooga, Floyd, Walker | 44 min |
| Dec 9, 1:18 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Gordon, Murray, Whitfield | 42 min |
| Dec 9, 1:31 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | FFC | Chattooga, Floyd, Walker | 6 hr |
| Dec 9, 2:12 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Forsyth, Fulton | 41 hr |
| Dec 9, 2:23 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Floyd, Polk | 32 min |
| Dec 9, 2:40 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | FFC | Gordon, Murray, Whitfield | 6 hr |
| Dec 9, 3:48 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Clarke, Greene, Oconee | 5 days |
| Dec 9, 3:53 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Coweta, Fayette | 22 min |
| Dec 9, 3:59 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Dade | 19 hr |
| Dec 9, 4:03 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Clayton, Henry, Newton, Rockdale, Spalding | 27 min |
| Dec 9, 4:18 AM EST | Tornado Warning | FFC | Barrow, Oconee, Walton | 27 min |
| Dec 9, 4:28 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Butts, Clarke, Jasper, Morgan, Newton, Walton | 28 min |
| Dec 9, 4:33 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Clarke, Jackson, Madison, Oconee, Oglethorpe | 43 min |
| Dec 9, 5:17 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Greene, Hancock, Putnam, Taliaferro | 28 min |
| Dec 9, 5:44 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Hancock, Taliaferro, Warren, Wilkes | 31 min |
| Dec 9, 5:50 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Sumter, Webster | 25 min |
| Dec 9, 7:08 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Crisp, Wilcox | 52 min |
| Dec 9, 7:29 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Chattooga | 32 hr |
| Dec 9, 7:29 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Dodge, Laurens, Treutlen | 46 min |
| Dec 9, 8:03 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Dawson, Forsyth | 8 hr |
| Dec 9, 8:09 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Whitfield | 62 hr |
| Dec 9, 8:09 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Gordon, Murray, Whitfield | 69 hr |
| Dec 9, 2:10 PM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Bibb, Houston, Jones, Monroe, Twiggs | 18 hr |
| Dec 9, 3:38 PM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Floyd, Gordon | 39 hr |
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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.