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River Flood Warning 217, NWS Atlanta, GA

December 9, 2009Floyd County, Gordon County, Georgia

NWS Atlanta, GA issued this river flood warning at Dec 9, 2009, 3:38 PM EST for Floyd County, Gordon County, Georgia. It was in force for 39 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 9, 2009, 3:38 PM EST (20:38 UTC)
Expired
Dec 11, 2009, 6:15 AM EST
In force
39 hr
Issued by
NWS Atlanta, GA
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Floyd County, GA, Gordon County, GA

The radar

The Northeast Alabama radar (KHTX), 113 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:38 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 Oostanaula River at Calhoun (CALG1). The gauge peaked at 20.99 ft at Dec 10, 2009, 5:00 AM EST.

actionminormoderate10203012/0912/1012/1112/12
Action stage
18 ft
Minor stage
21 ft
Moderate stage
30 ft
Major stage
35 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02387520, 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 092038
FLWFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
338 PM EST WED DEC 09 2009

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

  OOSTANAULA RIVER NEAR CALHOUN AFFECTING FLOYD AND GORDON 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.

&&

GAC115-129-101038-
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/CALG1.1.ER.091209T1922Z.091209T1945Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
338 PM EST WED DEC 09 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE OOSTANAULA RIVER NEAR CALHOUN.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 3 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.1 FEET...AND RISING. 
* MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. 
* AT 20.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF THE NATURAL FLOOD PLAIN BEGINS.

$$
8 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-
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/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-
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/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-
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/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-
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/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-
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/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-
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/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-
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/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-
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/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-
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/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-
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/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 110342
FLSFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
1042 PM EST THU DEC 10 2009

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA...
 
  CONASAUGA RIVER NEAR TILTON AFFECTING GORDON...MURRAY AND 
  WHITFIELD COUNTIES 

  COAHULLA CREEK NEAR KEITHS MILL NEAR DALTON AFFECTING WHITFIELD 
  COUNTY 

  OOSTANAULA RIVER NEAR CALHOUN AFFECTING FLOYD AND GORDON COUNTIES 


.HEAVY RAINFALL TUESDAY OF THIS WEEK HAS RESULTED IN CONSIDERABLE
RUNOFF INTO AREA CREEKS...STREAMS...AND RIVERS. SOME POINTS ALONG 
THE RIVER SYSTEM WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING.

&&

GAC313-111742-
/O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0213.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CHCG1.1.ER.091209T1134Z.091211T0230Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1042 PM EST THU DEC 10 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE COAHULLA CREEK AT KEITHS MILL NEAR DALTON
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. 
* AT 10 PM EST THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.9 FEET...AND 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.

$$

GAC129-213-313-111741-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0214.000000T0000Z-091212T0215Z/
/TLNG1.1.ER.091210T1815Z.091211T0600Z.091211T2015Z.NO/
1042 PM EST THU DEC 10 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE CONASAUGA RIVER NEAR TILTON
* UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING. 
* AT 10 PM EST THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.5 FEET...AND SLOWLY RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO
  CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.0 FEET EARLY FRIDAY
  MORNING. THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE
  FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 18.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED. MINOR FLOODING BEGINS OF THE
  WOODLAND AREAS ALONG THE RIVER.

$$

GAC115-129-111741-
/O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0217.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CALG1.1.ER.091209T1922Z.091210T1330Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1042 PM EST THU DEC 10 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OOSTANAULA RIVER NEAR CALHOUN
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. 
* AT 10 PM EST THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.5 FEET...AND SLOWLY FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO
  CONTINUE FOR A FEW MORE HOURS.
* 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 EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.

$$
000 
WGUS82 KFFC 111115
FLSFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
615 AM EST FRI DEC 11 2009

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
GEORGIA...
 
  OOSTANAULA RIVER NEAR CALHOUN AFFECTING FLOYD AND GORDON COUNTIES

&&

GAC115-129-111145-
/O.CAN.KFFC.FL.W.0217.000000T0000Z-091211T1115Z/
/CALG1.1.ER.091209T1922Z.091210T1330Z.091211T1030Z.UU/
615 AM EST FRI DEC 11 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE OOSTANAULA RIVER NEAR CALHOUN

* AT 6 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.9 FEET...AND FALLING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 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 Dec 9, 3:31 PM EST, 7 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 9, 3:31 PM EST, 7 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
331 PM EST WED DEC 9 2009

.SHORT TERM /TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT/...
COLD FRONT IS PUSHING ACROSS THE FAR SOUTHEAST REACHES OF THE FORECAST
AREA THIS AFTERNOON. RADAR SHOWS THE PRECIP FIELD HAS ALREADY EXITED
THE AREA. PLAN TO HOLD ONTO A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN OVER THE FAR
SE ZONES THIS EVENING WITH AN ACTIVE SW FLOW STILL ALOFT. OTHERWISE...
CLEARING SKIES AND STRONG COLD AIR ADVECTION IS ON TAP TONIGHT AS A
COLD DOME OF HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS FROM THE WEST. ALTHOUGH A BRISK NW
WIND WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT... PLAN TO ALLOW THE WIND ADVISORY AND
HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM TO EXPIRE AT THAT TIME AS
PRESSURE GRADIENT SHOULD RELAX JUST ENOUGH TO ALLOW WINDS TO DIMINISH
BELOW ADVISORY AND WARNING CRITERIA. HIGH PRESSURE WILL DOMINATE
THROUGH FRIDAY...THEN SLIPS EAST FRIDAY NIGHT WHILE MODELS SHOW
ANOTHER LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM DEVELOPING OVER THE WESTERN GULF...
THEN TRACKING ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF REGION THROUGH SUNDAY. THIS
SYSTEM WILL PUMP GULF MOISTURE NORTHWARD OVER A COOL NE-EAST SURFACE
FLOW...RESULTING IN LIGHT TO OCCASIONALLY MODERATE RAINS SPREADING
OVER NORTH AND CENTRAL GA SATURDAY- SATURDAY NIGHT. AT THIS TIME
EXPECT WIDESPREAD RAINFALL AMOUNTS TO BE MAYBE ONE HALF INCH ACROSS
NORTH GA AND POSSIBLY 1 TO 1.5 INCHES FURTHER SOUTH. EXPECT THE
HIGHER RAINFALL AMOUNTS TO BE GENERALLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF A
HAMILTON TO MILLEDGEVILLE LINE. SO FAR IT APPEARS THESE RAINFALL
AMOUNTS WOULD BE LOW ENOUGH TO PREVENT ANY WIDESPREAD FLOOD PROBLEMS...
BUT WILL MONITOR THIS POTENTIAL CLOSELY WITH AREA GROUNDS ALREADY
WELL SATURATED.

IT APPEARS THE RAINS WILL NOT SPREAD INTO NORTH GA FRIDAY NIGHT
WHILE NEAR FREEZING TEMPS WOULD SUPPORT WINTRY PRECIP... BUT WILL
HAVE TO WATCH THE TIMING OF THINGS CLOSELY FOR THIS POTENTIAL.
OTHERWISE...WENT WITH OR SLIGHTLY COOLER THAN THE COOLER MAV
GUIDANCE FOR TONIGHT WITH CLEARING SKIES AND STRONG COLD AIR
ADVECTION. THEN LEANED TOWARD A MAV AND MET BLEND FOR REMAINING
SHORT TERM PERIOD TEMPS.

.LONG TERM /SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY/...
OVERRUNNING RAINS SHOULD MOVE OFF TO THE EAST LATE SUNDAY-SUNDAY
NIGHT... BUT ANY BREAK WILL BE SHORT-LIVED AS GFS AND ECMWF SHOW
ANOTHER LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM AND FRONTAL BOUNDARY MOVING ACROSS THE
LOWER MS VALLEY BY MONDAY NIGHT. THIS WILL SPREAD WIDESPREAD SHOWERS
AND MAYBE A FEW THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE AREA ON TUESDAY. WONT
MENTION THUNDER JUST YET AS INSTABILITIES REMAIN SOUTH. HOWEVER...MAY
HAVE TO ADD THIS WORDING WITH LATER MODEL RUNS AS A DEEP SOUTHERLY
FLOW DEVELOPS AHEAD OF THE APPROACHING SYSTEM.

&&

.FIRE WEATHER...
DRY HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE REGION TONIGHT AND THURSDAY.
THIS WILL ALLOW AFTERNOON RH VALUES FOR SOME AREAS TO BRIEFLY DIP
BELOW CRITICAL LEVELS THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. HOWEVER...EXPECT FUEL
MOISTURES TO REMAIN WET FROM RECENT RAINS AND DURATIONS TO BE
LESS THAN 4 HOURS. THEREFORE... NO FIRE WEATHER WATCH OR RED FLAG
WARNING IS ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME.

&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
ATHENS          62  34  51  28  47 /  10   5   5  10  10
ATLANTA         62  32  48  27  44 /  10   5   5  10  10
BLAIRSVILLE     51  28  43  20  43 /  10   0   5  10  10
CARTERSVILLE    66  29  46  22  45 /  10   0   5  10  10
COLUMBUS        68  38  52  32  49 /  10   5   5  10  10
GAINESVILLE     54  31  48  23  47 /  10   5   5  10  10
MACON           71  38  55  31  49 /  20   5   5  10  10
ROME            54  29  47  27  47 /   5   0   5   5   5
PEACHTREE CITY  69  33  49  26  45 /  10   5   5  10  10
VIDALIA         72  43  55  34  51 /  30  10  20   0   5

&&

.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.

&&

39
Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 9, 9:57 AM EST, 5 hours 41 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.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Dec 9, 10:24 AM EST, 5 hours 14 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.

&&

KFRANTZ
Local storm report, Dec 9, 2:10 PM EST, 1 hour 28 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
210 PM EST WED DEC 09 2009

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0400 AM     TSTM WND DMG     3 WSW RIVERDALE         33.56N 84.47W
12/09/2009                   FULTON             GA   PUBLIC

            COUPLE OF PINE TREES DOWN ON ADDISON PARK AT OLD NATIONAL
            HIGHWAY.

0410 AM     TSTM WND DMG     1 SSW BROOKS            33.27N 84.47W
12/09/2009                   FAYETTE            GA   PUBLIC

            LARGE TREE DOWN IN A POND...CRUSHED FOOT BRIDGE TO ISLAND
            IN THE POND.

&&

20
Local storm report, Dec 9, 3:20 PM EST, 18 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
320 PM EST WED DEC 09 2009

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1023 PM     NON-TSTM WND DMG ELLIJAY                 34.69N 84.48W
12/08/2009                   GILMER             GA   EMERGENCY MNGR

            TEN TO TWELVE TREES DOWN ACROSS THE COUNTY FROM STRONG
            NON-CONVECTIVE WINDS.

0100 AM     TSTM WND DMG     E LA FAYETTE            34.71N 85.28W
12/09/2009                   WALKER             GA   COUNTY OFFICIAL

            TWO TREES DOWN EAST OF LAFAYETTE. ONE WAS DOWN ON LOWER
            MILL CREEK ROAD NEAR HWY 136 NEAR VILLANOW...AND THE
            OTHER DOWN ON TEEMS ROAD NEAR BEAUMOUNT.

0100 AM     TSTM WND DMG     MENLO                   34.48N 85.48W
12/09/2009                   CHATTOOGA          GA   COUNTY OFFICIAL

            ONE TREE DOWN ON CLOUDLAND ROAD NEAR MENLO AND ONE DOWN
            ON HWY 100 NEAR SUMMERVILLE.

0106 AM     FLASH FLOOD      ROSSVILLE               34.97N 85.29W
12/09/2009                   WALKER             GA   COUNTY OFFICIAL

            EAST LAKE VIEW DRIVE AND MACK SMITH ROAD IN ROSSVILLE ARE
            CLOSED DUE TO WATER ON ROADWAY.

0112 AM     TSTM WND DMG     5 E LA FAYETTE          34.71N 85.19W
12/09/2009                   WALKER             GA   COUNTY OFFICIAL

            ONE TREE DOWN ON LOWER MILL CREEK ROAD NEAR HWY 136...AND
            ANOTHER DOWN ON TEEMS ROAD.

0112 AM     TSTM WND DMG     TRENTON                 34.87N 85.51W
12/09/2009                   DADE               GA   COUNTY OFFICIAL

            ONE TREE DOWN NEAR TRENTON.

0118 AM     TSTM WND DMG     N EVERETT SPRINGS       34.49N 85.11W
12/09/2009                   FLOYD              GA   COUNTY OFFICIAL

            4-5 TREES DOWN AND A FEW POWERLINES DOWN ACROSS NORTHERN
            FLOYD COUNTY.

0120 AM     TSTM WND DMG     TILTON                  34.67N 84.94W
12/09/2009                   WHITFIELD          GA   COUNTY OFFICIAL

            A DOZEN OR MORE TREES DOWN ACROSS SOUTHERN WHITFIELD
            COUNTY...WITH SOME POWERLINES DOWN. A FEW TREES ALSO
            REPORTED DOWN NEAR ROCKY FACE.

0124 AM     TSTM WND DMG     RESACA                  34.58N 84.94W
12/09/2009                   GORDON             GA   COUNTY OFFICIAL

            911 INDICATED NUMEROUS TREES DOWN AND FENCES BLOWN OVER.
            NO SPECIFIC INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

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.

0136 AM     TSTM WND DMG     RAMHURST                34.70N 84.73W
12/09/2009                   MURRAY             GA   COUNTY OFFICIAL

            AROUND 8 TREES DOWN NEAR RAMHURST AND SOUTHERN PORTIONS
            OF MURRAY COUNTY.

0200 AM     FLASH FLOOD      5 NW SUMMERVILLE        34.53N 85.41W
12/09/2009                   CHATTOOGA          GA   COUNTY OFFICIAL

            911 REPORTED 17-18 ROADS CLOSED...INCLUDING BEAVERS ROAD
            AND DOVER HILL...AMONG OTHERS.

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.

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.

0250 AM     TSTM WND DMG     LINDALE                 34.19N 85.18W
12/09/2009                   FLOYD              GA   COUNTY OFFICIAL

            ONE TREE DOWN.

0348 AM     TSTM WND DMG     MORELAND                33.29N 84.77W
12/09/2009                   COWETA             GA   COUNTY OFFICIAL

            ELEVEN TREES AND A COUPLE POWERLINES DOWN NEAR NEWNAN AND
            MORELAND.

0354 AM     TSTM WND DMG     MORROW                  33.58N 84.34W
12/09/2009                   CLAYTON            GA   COUNTY OFFICIAL

            A COUPLE TREES DOWN ON NEAR MT. ZION ROAD AND MT. ZION
            CIRCLE.

0400 AM     TSTM WND DMG     3 WSW RIVERDALE         33.56N 84.47W
12/09/2009                   FULTON             GA   PUBLIC

            COUPLE OF PINE TREES DOWN ON ADDISON PARK AT OLD NATIONAL
            HIGHWAY.

0410 AM     TSTM WND DMG     PEACHTREE CITY          33.39N 84.57W
12/09/2009                   FAYETTE            GA   COUNTY OFFICIAL

            FEW TREES DOWN.

0410 AM     TSTM WND DMG     BROOKS                  33.29N 84.46W
12/09/2009                   FAYETTE            GA   COUNTY OFFICIAL

            ONE TREE DOWN.

0410 AM     TSTM WND DMG     FAYETTEVILLE            33.45N 84.46W
12/09/2009                   FAYETTE            GA   COUNTY OFFICIAL

            FEW TREES DOWN IN FAYETTEVILLE...INCLUDING ONE ON HWY 85
            CONNECTOR SOUTH.

0410 AM     TSTM WND DMG     1 SSW BROOKS            33.27N 84.47W
12/09/2009                   FAYETTE            GA   PUBLIC

            LARGE TREE DOWN IN A POND...CRUSHED FOOT BRIDGE TO ISLAND
            IN THE POND.

0412 AM     TSTM WND DMG     4 NW GRIFFIN            33.28N 84.32W
12/09/2009                   SPALDING           GA   COUNTY OFFICIAL

            SEVERAL TREES DOWN NORTHWEST OF GRIFFIN.

0412 AM     TSTM WND DMG     6 SW CONYERS            33.60N 84.09W
12/09/2009                   ROCKDALE           GA   COUNTY OFFICIAL

            TWO TREES DOWN AND ONE POWERLINE DOWN IN SOUTHERN
            ROCKDALE COUNTY.

0415 AM     TSTM WND DMG     THOMAS CROSSROADS       33.41N 84.68W
12/09/2009                   COWETA             GA   AMATEUR RADIO

            FEW POWERLINES DOWN.

0415 AM     TSTM WND DMG     NEWNAN                  33.38N 84.79W
12/09/2009                   COWETA             GA   AMATEUR RADIO

            SEVERAL TREES DOWN NEAR NEWNAN.

0418 AM     TSTM WND DMG     BETHLEHEM               33.94N 83.71W
12/09/2009                   BARROW             GA   COUNTY OFFICIAL

            ONE TREE DOWN NEAR BETHLEHEM.

0426 AM     TSTM WND DMG     2 WSW COVINGTON         33.59N 83.89W
12/09/2009                   NEWTON             GA   COUNTY OFFICIAL

            ONE TREE DOWN ON SALEM ROAD.

0430 AM     FLASH FLOOD      2 SW TILTON             34.65N 84.96W
12/09/2009                   WHITFIELD          GA   EMERGENCY MNGR

            FRAZIER DRIVE WAS WASHED OUT BY A STREAM.

0430 AM     FLASH FLOOD      7 SW DALTON             34.70N 85.06W
12/09/2009                   WALKER             GA   EMERGENCY MNGR

            STOVER CREEK WASHED OUT STOVER CREEK ROAD. SIGNIFICANT
            DAMAGE TO THREE...SIX FOOT DIAMETER PIPES. WHITFIELD
            COUNTY MOBILE EMERGENCY COMMAND CENTER WILL BE ON THE
            SEEN THROUGHOUT THE NIGHT.

0430 AM     FLASH FLOOD      3 SW DALTON             34.74N 85.01W
12/09/2009                   WHITFIELD          GA   EMERGENCY MNGR

            DROWNING BEAR CREEK WASHED OUT VINEWOOD DRIVE. THE
            BASEMENT OF A HOME NEAR BY WAS FLOODED.

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.

0436 AM     TSTM WND DMG     7 NNW MONTICELLO        33.40N 83.73W
12/09/2009                   JASPER             GA   COUNTY OFFICIAL

            FEW TREES DOWN AND A FEW POWERLINES DOWN. NO ADDITIONAL
            INFORMATION AVAILABLE.

0436 AM     TSTM WND DMG     ATHENS                  33.96N 83.39W
12/09/2009                   CLARKE             GA   COUNTY OFFICIAL

            TWO TREES DOWN...ONE ON HOUSE. TWO POWERLINES DOWN.

0436 AM     TSTM WND DMG     S NICHOLSON             34.11N 83.43W
12/09/2009                   JACKSON            GA   COUNTY OFFICIAL

            FEW TREES DOWN SOUTH OF NICHOLSON.

0436 AM     TSTM WND DMG     N JACKSON               33.29N 83.96W
12/09/2009                   BUTTS              GA   COUNTY OFFICIAL

            FEW TREES DOWN...ONE ON VEHICLE.

0442 AM     TSTM WND DMG     DANIELSVILLE            34.12N 83.22W
12/09/2009                   MADISON            GA   COUNTY OFFICIAL

            FOUR TO FIVE LARGE TREES DOWN AND A FEW POWERLINES DOWN
            SOUTH OF DANIELSVILLE.

0442 AM     TSTM WND DMG     3 SW ATHENS             33.92N 83.43W
12/09/2009                   OCONEE             GA   COUNTY OFFICIAL

            ONE LARGE TREE DOWN ON CRYSTAL HILLS DRIVE.

0518 AM     TSTM WND DMG     UNION POINT             33.62N 83.08W
12/09/2009                   GREENE             GA   COUNTY OFFICIAL

            ONE TREE DOWN ON LAMB AVENUE.

0530 AM     FLASH FLOOD      7 ESE SUMMERVILLE       34.44N 85.23W
12/09/2009                   CHATTOOGA          GA   PUBLIC

            THE ARMUCHEE CREEK CAME OUT OF ITS BANKS AND FLOODED THE
            CRAWL SPACE OF A HOME.

0548 AM     TSTM WND DMG     BUTLER                  32.56N 84.24W
12/09/2009                   TAYLOR             GA   COUNTY OFFICIAL

            ONE TREE DOWN ALONG HWY 137.

0554 AM     TSTM WND DMG     NORWOOD                 33.46N 82.71W
12/09/2009                   WARREN             GA   COUNTY OFFICIAL

            A FEW TREES DOWN COUNTYWIDE.

0700 AM     FLASH FLOOD      SUGAR VALLEY            34.56N 85.01W
12/09/2009                   GORDON             GA   EMERGENCY MNGR

            SNAKE CREEK CAME OUT OF ITS BANKS AND FLOODED BAUGH
            MOUNTAIN ROAD.

&&

KFRANTZ

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 9, 12:46 AM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCCatoosa, Dade, Walker29 min
Dec 9, 1:01 AM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCChattooga, Floyd, Walker44 min
Dec 9, 1:18 AM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCGordon, Murray, Whitfield42 min
Dec 9, 1:31 AM ESTFlash Flood WarningFFCChattooga, Floyd, Walker6 hr
Dec 9, 2:12 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningFFCForsyth, Fulton41 hr
Dec 9, 2:23 AM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCFloyd, Polk32 min
Dec 9, 2:40 AM ESTFlash Flood WarningFFCGordon, Murray, Whitfield6 hr
Dec 9, 3:48 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningFFCClarke, Greene, Oconee5 days
Dec 9, 3:53 AM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCCoweta, Fayette22 min
Dec 9, 3:59 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningFFCDade19 hr
Dec 9, 4:03 AM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCClayton, Henry, Newton, Rockdale, Spalding27 min
Dec 9, 4:18 AM ESTTornado WarningFFCBarrow, Oconee, Walton27 min
Dec 9, 4:28 AM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCButts, Clarke, Jasper, Morgan, Newton, Walton28 min
Dec 9, 4:33 AM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCClarke, Jackson, Madison, Oconee, Oglethorpe43 min
Dec 9, 5:17 AM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCGreene, Hancock, Putnam, Taliaferro28 min
Dec 9, 5:44 AM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCHancock, Taliaferro, Warren, Wilkes31 min
Dec 9, 5:50 AM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCSumter, Webster25 min
Dec 9, 7:08 AM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCCrisp, Wilcox52 min
Dec 9, 7:29 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningFFCChattooga32 hr
Dec 9, 7:29 AM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCDodge, Laurens, Treutlen46 min
Dec 9, 8:03 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningFFCDawson, Forsyth8 hr
Dec 9, 8:09 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningFFCWhitfield62 hr
Dec 9, 8:09 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningFFCGordon, Murray, Whitfield69 hr
Dec 9, 10:46 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningFFCMurray, Whitfield34 hr
Dec 9, 2:10 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningFFCBibb, Houston, Jones, Monroe, Twiggs18 hr

Nearby

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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.