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River Flood Warning 66, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this river flood warning at Sep 20, 2009, 8:53 PM EDT for Cobb County, Douglas County, Georgia. It took effect at Sep 20, 2009, 11:31 PM EDT. It was in force for 5 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 20, 2009, 8:53 PM EDT (00:53 UTC)
- In effect from
- Sep 20, 2009, 11:31 PM EDT
- Expired
- Sep 25, 2009, 2:25 PM EDT
- In force
- 5 days
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
- Flood severity
- Major
Counties Cobb County, GA, Douglas County, GA
The radar
The Atlanta radar (KFFC), 52 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:57 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Sweetwater Creek near Austell (AUSG1). The gauge peaked at 26.32 ft at Sep 23, 2009, 1:00 AM EDT.
- Action stage
- 8 ft
- Minor stage
- 10 ft
- Moderate stage
- 13 ft
- Major stage
- 17 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02337000, 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 210053 FLWFFC BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 853 PM EDT SUN SEP 20 2009 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... SWEETWATER CREEK NEAR AUSTELL AFFECTING COBB AND DOUGLAS 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. && GAC067-097-211453- /O.NEW.KFFC.FL.W.0066.090921T0331Z-090923T1448Z/ /AUSG1.3.ER.090921T0331Z.090922T0600Z.090923T0848Z.NO/ 853 PM EDT SUN SEP 20 2009 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE SWEETWATER CREEK NEAR AUSTELL * FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING. * AT 8PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.1 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 18.6 FEET BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * AT 18.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING EXPANDS. APARTMENTS START TO FLOOD ALONG MOUNT VERNON ROAD JUST SOUTH OF WOODROW WILSON PARK. $$
16 follow-up statements
000 WGUS82 KFFC 210826 FLSFFC FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 426 AM EDT MON SEP 21 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... BIG CREEK NEAR ALPHARETTA AFFECTING FORSYTH AND FULTON COUNTIES SWEETWATER CREEK NEAR AUSTELL AFFECTING COBB AND DOUGLAS COUNTIES. ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... YELLOW RIVER NEAR CONYERS BLW MILSTEAD AFFECTING NEWTON AND ROCKDALE COUNTIES. OCONEE RIVER NEAR PENFIELD AFFECTING CLARKE...GREENE AND OCONEE COUNTIES. .RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE AREA HAS CAUSED SIGNIFICANT RUNOFF INTO STREAMS AND RIVERS...CAUSING THE RIVERS TO RISE. SOME POINTS ALONG THE RIVER SYSTEM WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... ALL PERSONS WITH INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS...AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. IF YOU SEE FLOOD WATERS...REMEMBER TO TURN AROUND AND DO NOT DROWN. && GAC067-097-212226- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0066.000000T0000Z-090924T1142Z/ /AUSG1.3.ER.090921T0658Z.090922T0600Z.090924T0542Z.NO/ 426 AM EDT MON SEP 21 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SWEETWATER CREEK NEAR AUSTELL * UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING. * AT 4 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.8 FEET AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 18.8 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. * AT 18.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING EXPANDS. APARTMENTS START TO FLOOD ALONG MOUNT VERNON ROAD JUST SOUTH OF WOODROW WILSON PARK. $$ GAC117-121-212225- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0067.000000T0000Z-090923T0520Z/ /APHG1.1.ER.090921T0042Z.090921T1800Z.090922T2320Z.NO/ 426 AM EDT MON SEP 21 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BIG CREEK NEAR ALPHARETTA * UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT. * AT 3 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.3 FEET AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 9.9 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW EVENING. * AT 10.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. FLOODING OF YARDS BEGINS ALONG THE REACH OF CREEK BETWEEN CUMMING IN FORSYTH COUNTY THROUGH ALPHARETTA AND ROSWELL IN NORTH FULTON COUNTY. ADDITIONAL FLOODING IS COMMON ALONG OLD FEDERAL ROAD AND NICHOLSON ROAD NEAR THE ETOWAH RIVER IN WESTERN FORSYTH COUNTY. $$ GAC217-247-212225- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0063.000000T0000Z-090922T1245Z/ /MYRG1.1.ER.090920T0701Z.090921T1800Z.090922T0645Z.UU/ 426 AM EDT MON SEP 21 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE YELLOW RIVER NEAR CONYERS BLW MILSTEAD * FROM LATE THIS MORNING UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING. * AT 4 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.2 FEET AND RISING. * NONFLOOD FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 11.4 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. * AT 11.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED AND MINOR FLOODING BEGINS. SOCKWELL ROAD BEGINS TO FLOOD IN NEWTON COUNTY. $$ GAC059-133-219-212225- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0064.000000T0000Z-090922T2031Z/ /PNFG1.1.ER.090920T2230Z.090922T0600Z.090922T1431Z.NO/ 426 AM EDT MON SEP 21 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCONEE RIVER NEAR PENFIELD * UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 4 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.4 FEET AND SLOWLY RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.5 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW LATE MORNING. * AT 11.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED. MINOR FLOODING OCCURS. THE RIGHT BANK BEGINS TO OVERFLOW INTO AGRICULTURAL LANDS AND PASTURES. $$
000 WGUS82 KFFC 211500 FLSFFC FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 1100 AM EDT MON SEP 21 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... LOOKOUT CREEK NEAR NEW ENGLAND AFFECTING DADE COUNTY. ETOWAH RIVER NEAR DAWSONVILLE AFFECTING DAWSON AND FORSYTH COUNTIES. CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR VININGS AT PACES FERRY AFFECTING COBB AND FULTON COUNTIES. SUWANEE CREEK NEAR SUWANEE AFFECTING GWINNETT COUNTY. OCONEE RIVER NEAR PENFIELD AFFECTING CLARKE...GREENE AND OCONEE COUNTIES. SWEETWATER CREEK NEAR AUSTELL AFFECTING COBB AND DOUGLAS COUNTIES. YELLOW RIVER NEAR CONYERS BELOW MILSTEAD AFFECTING NEWTON AND ROCKDALE COUNTIES. .RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE AREA HAS CAUSED SIGNIFICANT RUNOFF INTO STREAMS AND RIVERS...CAUSING THE RIVERS TO RISE. SOME POINTS ALONG THE RIVER SYSTEM WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... ALL PERSONS WITH INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS...AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. IF YOU SEE FLOOD WATERS...REMEMBER TO TURN AROUND AND DO NOT DROWN. && GAC067-121-220500- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0069.000000T0000Z-090922T1918Z/ /VING1.3.ER.090921T0901Z.090921T1800Z.090922T1318Z.NO/ 1100 AM EDT MON SEP 21 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR VININGS AT PACES FERRY * UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 8 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.0 FEET AND RISING. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 20.1 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE TOMORROW MORNING. * AT 20.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING BEGINS. MANY HOMES...NEARBY SHOPS... RESTAURANTS...AND LOVETT SCHOOL WILL BE FLOODED. HOMES FLOOD ALONG PACES FERRY SOUTHEAST DRIVE. $$ GAC067-097-220500- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0066.000000T0000Z-090924T1142Z/ /AUSG1.3.ER.090921T0658Z.090922T0600Z.090924T0542Z.NO/ 1100 AM EDT MON SEP 21 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SWEETWATER CREEK NEAR AUSTELL * UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING. * AT 10AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.4 FEET AND RISING. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 18.5 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. * AT 18.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING EXPANDS. APARTMENTS START TO FLOOD ALONG MOUNT VERNON ROAD JUST SOUTH OF WOODROW WILSON PARK. $$ GAC217-247-220500- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0063.000000T0000Z-090924T0611Z/ /MYRG1.3.ER.090920T0701Z.090922T1200Z.090924T0011Z.UU/ 1100 AM EDT MON SEP 21 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE YELLOW RIVER NEAR CONYERS BELOW MILSTEAD * FROM LATE THIS MORNING UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * AT 10 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.8 FEET AND RISING. * MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 20.0 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY EVENING. * AT 20.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING BEGINS. IN NEWTON COUNTY...RIVERSIDE ESTATES TRAVEL AND MOBILE HOME PARK FLOODS. WEST DOLLAR AND SYCAMORE ROADS FLOOD. BETWEEN 10 TO 25 HOMES WILL FLOOD...TRAILORS WILL NEED TO BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND AND EVACUATIONS WILL BE REQUIRED. IN ROCKDALE COUNTY...FLOODING EXPANDS IN THE LAKE CAPRI SUBDIVISION. FLOODING OCCURS ALONG THE SEVERAL ROADS INCLUDING LAKE SORRENTO COURT...LAKE CAPRI DRIVE...CAPISTRANO WAY...RIVIERIA...AND WESTMINISTER LANE. SEVERAL HOMES WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING. $$ GAC083-220109- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0071.090921T1451Z-090922T0109Z/ /ENGG1.1.ER.090921T1405Z.090921T1600Z.090921T1909Z.UU/ 1100 AM EDT MON SEP 21 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THIS EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE LOOKOUT CREEK NEAR NEW ENGLAND * UNTIL THIS EVENING. * AT 10 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.7 FEET AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * AT 13.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING EXPANDS. FLOODING EXPANDS ALONG SELLS LANE IN TRENTON...MASON ROAD NEAR RISING FAWN...AND CREEK ROAD NEAR NEW ENGLAND. ALL THESE ROADS WILL TO BE CLOSED. $$ GAC085-117-220500- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0065.000000T0000Z-090922T1415Z/ /DWSG1.1.ER.090921T0037Z.090922T0000Z.090922T0815Z.NR/ 1100 AM EDT MON SEP 21 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ETOWAH RIVER NEAR DAWSONVILLE * FROM THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING. * AT 10 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.5 FEET AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 14.4 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW. * AT 14.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS IN NORTHWEST FORSYTH COUNTY. OLD FEDERAL ROAD BEGINS TO FLOOD AND NICHOLSON ROAD IS CLOSED OFF TO RESIDENTS. MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES IN SOUTH DAWSON COUNTY. $$ GAC135-220500- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0070.000000T0000Z-090922T2240Z/ /SWEG1.1.ER.090921T1134Z.090921T1800Z.090922T1640Z.NO/ 1100 AM EDT MON SEP 21 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SUWANEE CREEK NEAR SUWANEE * UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING. * AT 10 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.7 FEET AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 9.4 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. * AT 9.0 FEET...SUWANEE CREEK GREENWAY FLOODS. $$ GAC059-133-219-220500- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0064.000000T0000Z-090924T1200Z/ /PNFG1.1.ER.090920T2230Z.090923T1800Z.090924T0600Z.NO/ 1100 AM EDT MON SEP 21 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCONEE RIVER NEAR PENFIELD * UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING. * AT 10 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.5 FEET AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 13.6 FEET BY WEDNESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. $$
000 WGUS82 KFFC 211935 FLSFFC FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 335 PM EDT MON SEP 21 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... BIG CREEK NEAR ALPHARETTA AFFECTING FORSYTH AND FULTON COUNTIES CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR VININGS AT PACES FERRY AFFECTING COBB AND FULTON COUNTIES CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR WHITESBURG AFFECTING CARROLL...COWETA AND HEARD COUNTIES SUWANEE CREEK NEAR SUWANEE AFFECTING GWINNETT COUNTY SWEETWATER CREEK NEAR AUSTELL AFFECTING COBB AND DOUGLAS COUNTIES .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. && GAC067-121-220935- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0069.000000T0000Z-090922T2031Z/ /VING1.3.ER.090921T0901Z.090922T0000Z.090922T1431Z.NO/ 335 PM EDT MON SEP 21 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR VININGS AT PACES FERRY * UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 1PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.8 FEET AND RISING. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 20.1 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW LATE MORNING. * AT 20.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING BEGINS. MANY HOMES...NEARBY SHOPS... RESTAURANTS...AND LOVETT SCHOOL WILL BE FLOODED. HOMES FLOOD ALONG PACES FERRY SOUTHEAST DRIVE. $$ GAC045-077-149-220935- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0068.000000T0000Z-090924T2043Z/ /WHTG1.3.ER.090921T0715Z.090922T1200Z.090924T1443Z.UU/ 335 PM EDT MON SEP 21 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR WHITESBURG * UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 2PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.3 FEET AND RISING. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 31.5 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE THURSDAY MORNING. * AT 28.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING CONTINUES. RIVER INTAKE BUILDINGS FLOOD AT GEORGIA POWER PLANT YATES. * THE FORECAST OF 31.5 FEET WILL BE A NEW ALL TIME RECORD AT WHITESBURG. THE CURRENT RECORD IS 29.1 FEET SET ON DECEMBER 11 1919. $$ GAC067-097-220935- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0066.000000T0000Z-090925T0043Z/ /AUSG1.3.ER.090921T0658Z.090922T1200Z.090924T1843Z.NR/ 335 PM EDT MON SEP 21 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SWEETWATER CREEK NEAR AUSTELL * UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING. * AT 3PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.2 FEET AND RISING. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 21.2 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * AT 18.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING EXPANDS. APARTMENTS START TO FLOOD ALONG MOUNT VERNON ROAD JUST SOUTH OF WOODROW WILSON PARK. * THE FORECAST OF 21.2 FEET WILL BE JUST UNDER THE ALL TIME RECORD OF 21.8 FEET SET ON JULY 12 2005. $$ GAC117-121-220935- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0067.000000T0000Z-090924T0834Z/ /APHG1.2.ER.090921T0042Z.090922T1200Z.090924T0234Z.NR/ 335 PM EDT MON SEP 21 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BIG CREEK NEAR ALPHARETTA * UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * AT 3PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.5 FEET AND RISING. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 11.2 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT. * AT 10.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. FLOODING OF YARDS BEGINS ALONG THE REACH OF CREEK BETWEEN CUMMING IN FORSYTH COUNTY THROUGH ALPHARETTA AND ROSWELL IN NORTH FULTON COUNTY. ADDITIONAL FLOODING IS COMMON ALONG OLD FEDERAL ROAD AND NICHOLSON ROAD NEAR THE ETOWAH RIVER IN WESTERN FORSYTH COUNTY. $$ GAC135-220935- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0070.000000T0000Z-090923T0515Z/ /SWEG1.2.ER.090921T1134Z.090922T0000Z.090922T2315Z.NR/ 335 PM EDT MON SEP 21 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SUWANEE CREEK NEAR SUWANEE * UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT. * AT 3PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.9 FEET AND RISING. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 11.5 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW EVENING. * AT 10.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODINGS BEGINS. SUWANEE CREEK ROAD BEGINS TO FLOOD IN LOW AREAS NEAR BENNETT CREEK BRIDGE. IN ADDITION... YARDS BEGIN TO FLOOD ON BEND CREEK TRAIL AND SWIFT ATLANTA COMPANY PARKING LOT STARTS FLOODING. $$
000 WGUS82 KFFC 220139 FLSFFC FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 939 PM EDT MON SEP 21 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... SWEETWATER CREEK NEAR AUSTELL AFFECTING COBB AND DOUGLAS COUNTIES .RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE AREA HAS CAUSED SIGNIFICANT RUNOFF INTO STREAMS AND RIVERS...CAUSING THE RIVERS TO RISE. SOME POINTS ALONG THE RIVER SYSTEM WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... ALL PERSONS WITH INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS...AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. IF YOU SEE FLOOD WATERS...REMEMBER TO TURN AROUND AND DO NOT DROWN. && GAC067-097-221539- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0066.000000T0000Z-090925T0043Z/ /AUSG1.3.ER.090921T0658Z.090922T1200Z.090924T1843Z.NR/ 939 PM EDT MON SEP 21 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SWEETWATER CREEK NEAR AUSTELL * UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING. * AT 3PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.2 FEET AND RISING. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 21.2 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * AT 20.0 FEET...RECORD FLOODING DATING TO JULY 8...1916 OCCURS. DISASTROUS FLOODING OCCURS IN DOUGLAS AND COBB COUNTIES. * THE FORECAST OF 21.2 FEET WILL BE UNDER THE ALL TIME RECORD OF 21.8 FEET SET ON jULY 12 2005. $$
000 WGUS82 KFFC 221208 FLSFFC FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 808 AM EDT TUE SEP 22 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN GEORGIA... SOPE CREEK NEAR MARIETTA AFFECTING COBB COUNTY ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... BIG CREEK NEAR ALPHARETTA AFFECTING FORSYTH AND FULTON COUNTIES CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR WHITESBURG AFFECTING CARROLL...COWETA AND HEARD COUNTIES OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR MACON AFFECTING BIBB...HOUSTON...JONES... MONROE AND TWIGGS COUNTIES OCONEE RIVER NEAR PENFIELD AFFECTING CLARKE...GREENE AND OCONEE COUNTIES LOOKOUT CREEK NEAR NEW ENGLAND AFFECTING DADE COUNTY ETOWAH RIVER NEAR CANTON AFFECTING CHEROKEE COUNTY ETOWAH RIVER NEAR CARTERSVILLE AFFECTING BARTOW AND FLOYD COUNTIES CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR VININGS AT PACES FERRY AFFECTING COBB AND FULTON COUNTIES PEACHTREE CREEK NEAR ATLANTA AFFECTING DE KALB AND FULTON COUNTIES SUWANEE CREEK NEAR SUWANEE AFFECTING GWINNETT COUNTY SWEETWATER CREEK NEAR AUSTELL AFFECTING COBB AND DOUGLAS COUNTIES && GAC067-121-230208- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0069.000000T0000Z-090924T0203Z/ /VING1.3.ER.090921T0901Z.090922T0401Z.090923T2003Z.NR/ 808 AM EDT TUE SEP 22 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR VININGS AT PACES FERRY. * UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING. * AT 600 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.4 FEET...AND FALLING. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON. * AT 28.0 FEET...EXTENSIVE AND SERIOUS FLOODING OCCURS. MANY HOMES AND BUSINESS ARE FLOODED OUT. $$ GAC045-077-149-230208- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0068.000000T0000Z-090925T1528Z/ /WHTG1.3.ER.090921T0715Z.090923T0000Z.090925T0928Z.UU/ 808 AM EDT TUE SEP 22 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR WHITESBURG. * UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING. * AT 600 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.2 FEET...AND RISING SLOWLY. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 30.1 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING. * AT 30.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING EXPANDS. PUMPING STATION AT GEORGIA POWER PLANT WANSLEY...12 MILES DOWNSTREAM...FLOODS. $$ GAC067-097-230208- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0066.000000T0000Z-090925T0043Z/ /AUSG1.3.ER.090921T0658Z.090922T1200Z.090924T1843Z.NR/ 808 AM EDT TUE SEP 22 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SWEETWATER CREEK NEAR AUSTELL * UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING. * LATEST STAGE NOT AVAILABLE. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 21.2 FEET BY THIS MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * AT 20.0 FEET...DISASTROUS FLOODING OCCURS IN DOUGLAS AND COBB COUNTIES. $$ GAC217-247-230208- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0063.000000T0000Z-090924T1232Z/ /MYRG1.3.ER.090920T0701Z.090922T1800Z.090924T0632Z.UU/ 808 AM EDT TUE SEP 22 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE YELLOW RIVER NEAR CONYERS BELOW MILSTEAD. * UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING. * AT 700 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.8 FEET...AND RISING SLOWLY. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 21.4 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. * AT 22.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING EXPANDS. GEES MILL ROAD FLOODS IN LOW AREAS NEAR THE YELLOW RIVER IN ROCKDALE COUNTY. IN ROCKDALE COUNTY...FLOODING EXPANDS IN THE LAKE CAPRI SUBDIVISION. FLOODING OCCURS ALONG THE SEVERAL ROADS INCLUDING LAKE SORRENTO COURT...LAKE CAPRI DRIVE...CAPISTRANO WAY...RIVIERIA...AND WESTMINISTER LANE. SEVERAL HOMES WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING. $$ GAC117-121-230208- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0067.000000T0000Z-090924T1312Z/ /APHG1.2.ER.090921T0042Z.090922T1200Z.090924T0712Z.NR/ 808 AM EDT TUE SEP 22 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BIG CREEK NEAR ALPHARETTA * UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING. * AT 600 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.5 FEET...AND STEADY. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * THE CREEK WILL REMAIN STEADY THEN FALL BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE CREEK WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY MORNING. * AT 12.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING BEGINS. BRIDGE ALONG KIMBALL BRIDGE ROAD IS OVERTOPPED RESULTING IN CLOSURE OF KIMBALL BRIDGE ROAD. FLOODING OF HOMES BEGINS ALONG AND NEAR BIG CREEK FROM CUMMING IN FORSYTH COUNTY TO ALPHARETTA AND ROSWELL IN FULTON COUNTY. $$ GAC135-230207- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0070.000000T0000Z-090923T1400Z/ /SWEG1.3.ER.090921T1134Z.090921T2245Z.090923T0800Z.NR/ 808 AM EDT TUE SEP 22 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SUWANEE CREEK NEAR SUWANEE. * UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING. * AT 700 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.3 FEET...AND FALLING. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * THE CREEK WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY WEDNESDAY. * AT 10.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODINGS BEGINS. SUWANEE CREEK ROAD BEGINS TO FLOOD IN LOW AREAS NEAR BENNETT CREEK BRIDGE. IN ADDITION... YARDS BEGIN TO FLOOD ON BEND CREEK TRAIL AND SWIFT ATLANTA COMPANY PARKING LOT STARTS FLOODING. $$ GAC059-133-219-230207- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0064.000000T0000Z-090925T0000Z/ /PNFG1.1.ER.090920T2230Z.090922T1100Z.090924T1800Z.NO/ 808 AM EDT TUE SEP 22 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCONEE RIVER NEAR PENFIELD. * UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING. * AT 700 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.2 FEET...RISING SLOWLY. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * AT 18.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. WARD ROAD FLOODS AND CUTS OFF ACCESS TO L.C. CURTIS AND SON SAND AND GRAVEL COMPANY. IRRIGATION SYSTEMS ALSO BEGIN TO FLOOD AND NEED TO BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND. $$ GAC083-230207- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0071.000000T0000Z-090923T0524Z/ /ENGG1.1.ER.090921T1405Z.090922T0715Z.090922T2324Z.UU/ 808 AM EDT TUE SEP 22 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE LOOKOUT CREEK NEAR NEW ENGLAND. * UNTIL LATE TONIGHT. * AT 700 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.7 FEET...AND FALLING SLOWLY. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * AT 15.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING EXPANDS. FLOODING EXPANDS ALONG SELLS LANE IN TRENTON...MASON ROAD NEAR RISING FAWN...AND CREEK ROAD NEAR NEW ENGLAND. ALL THESE ROADS AND OTHERS WITH CREEKS FLOWING INTO LOOKOUT CREEK FLOOD WILL BE CLOSED. $$ GAC057-230207- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0073.000000T0000Z-090923T0930Z/ /CNNG1.1.ER.090921T1603Z.090921T1915Z.090923T0330Z.NO/ 808 AM EDT TUE SEP 22 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ETOWAH RIVER NEAR CANTON. * UNTIL LATE TONIGHT. * AT 600 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.6 FEET...FALLING SLOWLY. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT. * AT 22.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. OLD CANTON TEXTILE PLANT NUMBER 1 BEGINS TO FLOOD. $$ GAC015-115-221927- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0080.000000T0000Z-090922T1927Z/ /CTVG1.1.ER.090921T2338Z.090922T1200Z.090922T1327Z.NO/ 808 AM EDT TUE SEP 22 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ETOWAH RIVER NEAR CARTERSVILLE * FROM YESTERDAY EVENING UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON. * AT 700 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.4 FEET...AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * AT 19.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. OLD RIVER ROAD SOUTHEAST FLOODS NEAR HIGHWAY 41. $$ GAC021-153-169-207-289-230207- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0074.000000T0000Z-090926T1000Z/ /MACG1.1.ER.090922T0306Z.090923T1800Z.090926T0400Z.NO/ 808 AM EDT TUE SEP 22 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR MACON. * UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING. * AT 600 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.6 FEET...AND RISING SLOWLY. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 21.9 FEET BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * AT 21.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES. MUCH OF THE MACON GREENWAY OCMULGEE HERITAGE TRAIL WILL FLOOD NORTH OF THE FIFTH STREET BRIDGE. AGRICULTURAL FLOODING INCREASE NORTH AND SOUTH OF MACON. $$ GAC067-221238- /O.CAN.KFFC.FL.W.0075.000000T0000Z-090922T1208Z/ /MARG1.3.ER.090921T0638Z.090921T2215Z.090922T0217Z.NO/ 808 AM EDT TUE SEP 22 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE SOPE CREEK NEAR MARIETTA. * AT 600 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 3.9 FEET...AND FALLING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. $$
000 WGUS82 KFFC 221522 FLSFFC FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 1122 AM EDT TUE SEP 22 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... ETOWAH RIVER NEAR CARTERSVILLE AFFECTING BARTOW AND FLOYD COUNTIES ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... LOOKOUT CREEK NEAR NEW ENGLAND AFFECTING DADE COUNTY... ETOWAH RIVER NEAR CANTON AFFECTING CHEROKEE COUNTY... CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR VININGS AT PACES FERRY AFFECTING COBB AND FULTON COUNTIES... SUWANEE CREEK NEAR SUWANEE AFFECTING GWINNETT COUNTY... YELLOW RIVER NEAR CONYERS BELOW MILSTEAD AFFECTING NEWTON AND ROCKDALE COUNTIES... OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR MACON AFFECTING BIBB...HOUSTON...JONES... MONROE AND TWIGGS COUNTIES... OCONEE RIVER NEAR PENFIELD AFFECTING CLARKE...GREENE AND OCONEE COUNTIES... OCONEE RIVER NEAR MILLEDGEVILLE AFFECTING BALDWIN...WASHINGTON AND WILKINSON COUNTIES... CONASAUGA RIVER NEAR ETON AFFECTING MURRAY AND WHITFIELD COUNTIES... COAHULLA CREEK NEAR KEITHS MILL NEAR DALTON AFFECTING WHITFIELD COUNTY... BIG CREEK NEAR ALPHARETTA AFFECTING FORSYTH AND FULTON COUNTIES... CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR WHITESBURG AFFECTING CARROLL...COWETA AND HEARD COUNTIES... WOODALL CREEK NEAR ATLANTA AFFECTING FULTON COUNTY... SWEETWATER CREEK NEAR AUSTELL AFFECTING COBB AND DOUGLAS COUNTIES... YELLOW RIVER NEAR LITHONIA 5NE AFFECTING DE KALB AND GWINNETT COUNTIES... YELLOW RIVER NEAR LITHONIA 3ENE AFFECTING DE KALB AND ROCKDALE COUNTIES... BIG HAYNES CREEK NEAR MILSTEAD 4ESE AFFECTING NEWTON AND ROCKDALE COUNTIES... LITTLE RIVER NEAR EATONTON AFFECTING PUTNAM COUNTY... MIDDLE OCONEE RIVER NEAR ARCADE AFFECTING BARROW AND JACKSON COUNTIES. && GAC067-121-230522- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0069.000000T0000Z-090924T0305Z/ /VING1.3.ER.090921T0901Z.090922T0401Z.090923T2105Z.NR/ 1122 AM EDT TUE SEP 22 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR VININGS AT PACES FERRY... * UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING. * AT 10AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.8 FEET AND FALLING. * MAJOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON. * AT 23.0 FEET...EXTENSIVE FLOODING OCCURS. THE 100 YEAR FLOOD IS BETWEEN 23 AND 24 FEET. MANY HOMES AND BUSINESS ARE FLOODED OUT. $$ GAC045-077-149-230522- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0068.000000T0000Z-090925T1528Z/ /WHTG1.3.ER.090921T0715Z.090923T0000Z.090925T0928Z.UU/ 1122 AM EDT TUE SEP 22 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR WHITESBURG... * UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING. * AT 10AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.8 FEET AND SLOWLY RISING. * MAJOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 30.1 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING. * AT 30.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING EXPANDS. PUMPING STATION AT GEORGIA POWER PLANT WANSLEY...12 MILES DOWNSTREAM...FLOODS. $$ GAC067-097-230522- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0066.000000T0000Z-090925T0043Z/ /AUSG1.3.ER.090921T0658Z.090922T1800Z.090924T1843Z.NR/ 1122 AM EDT TUE SEP 22 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SWEETWATER CREEK NEAR AUSTELL... * UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING. * THE LATEST STAGE WAS 3 PM MONDAY...AT 18.2 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * AT 20.0 FEET...RECORD FLOODING DATING TO JULY 8...1916 OCCURS. DISASTROUS FLOODING OCCURS IN DOUGLAS AND COBB COUNTIES. $$ GAC089-135-230521- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0087.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /YELG1.3.ER.090921T0930Z.090921T1515Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1122 AM EDT TUE SEP 22 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE YELLOW RIVER NEAR LITHONIA 5NE... * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * THE LATEST STAGE WAS 7 PM MONDAY...AT 24.1 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. $$ GAC089-247-230521- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0081.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /YLOG1.3.ER.090921T0830Z.090922T1000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1122 AM EDT TUE SEP 22 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE YELLOW RIVER NEAR LITHONIA 3ENE... * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 10 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.0 FEET AND SLOWLY FALLING. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. $$ GAC217-247-230521- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0063.000000T0000Z-090924T1610Z/ /MYRG1.3.ER.090920T0701Z.090922T1800Z.090924T1010Z.UU/ 1122 AM EDT TUE SEP 22 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON FOR THE YELLOW RIVER NEAR CONYERS BELOW MILSTEAD... * UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 10 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.5 FEET AND RISING. * MAJOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 21.7 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY MORNING. * AT 22.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING EXPANDS. GEES MILL ROAD FLOODS IN LOW AREAS NEAR THE YELLOW RIVER IN ROCKDALE COUNTY. IN ROCKDALE COUNTY...FLOODING EXPANDS IN THE LAKE CAPRI SUBDIVISION. FLOODING OCCURS ALONG THE SEVERAL ROADS INCLUDING LAKE SORRENTO COURT...LAKE CAPRI DRIVE...CAPISTRANO WAY...RIVIERIA...AND WESTMINISTER LANE. SEVERAL HOMES WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING. $$ GAC217-247-230521- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0082.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /BHCG1.2.ER.090922T0017Z.090922T1445Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1122 AM EDT TUE SEP 22 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BIG HAYNES CREEK NEAR MILSTEAD 4ESE... * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 10 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.0 FEET AND RISING. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. $$ GAC117-121-230521- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0067.000000T0000Z-090924T1312Z/ /APHG1.2.ER.090921T0042Z.090922T1800Z.090924T0712Z.NR/ 1122 AM EDT TUE SEP 22 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BIG CREEK NEAR ALPHARETTA... * UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING. * AT 11 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.5 FEET AND NEARLY STEADY. * MODERATE FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * THE RIVER IS NEAR ITS CREST...AND WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY MORNING. * AT 12.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING BEGINS. BRIDGE ALONG KIMBALL BRIDGE ROAD IS OVERTOPPED RESULTING IN CLOSURE OF KIMBALL BRIDGE ROAD. FLOODING OF HOMES BEGINS ALONG AND NEAR BIG CREEK FROM CUMMING IN FORSYTH COUNTY TO ALPHARETTA AND ROSWELL IN FULTON COUNTY. ADDITIONAL FLOODING IS COMMON ALONG OLD FEDERAL ROAD AND NICHOLSON ROAD NEAR THE ETOWAH RIVER IN WESTERN FORSYTH COUNTY. $$ GAC135-230521- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0070.000000T0000Z-090923T1251Z/ /SWEG1.3.ER.090921T1134Z.090921T2245Z.090923T0651Z.NR/ 1122 AM EDT TUE SEP 22 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SUWANEE CREEK NEAR SUWANEE... * UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING. * AT 10 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.8 FEET AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * AT 10.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODINGS BEGINS. SUWANEE CREEK ROAD BEGINS TO FLOOD IN LOW AREAS NEAR BENNETT CREEK BRIDGE. IN ADDITION... YARDS BEGIN TO FLOOD ON BEND CREEK TRAIL AND SWIFT ATLANTA COMPANY PARKING LOT STARTS FLOODING. $$ GAC059-133-219-230521- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0064.000000T0000Z-090924T2131Z/ /PNFG1.1.ER.090920T2230Z.090922T1800Z.090924T1531Z.NO/ 1122 AM EDT TUE SEP 22 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCONEE RIVER NEAR PENFIELD... * UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 10 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.6 FEET AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 16.9 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE THURSDAY MORNING. * AT 18.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. WARD ROAD FLOODS AND CUTS OFF ACCESS TO L.C. CURTIS AND SON SAND AND GRAVEL COMPANY. IRRIGATION SYSTEMS ALSO BEGIN TO FLOOD AND NEED TO BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND. $$ GAC009-303-319-230521- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0079.000000T0000Z-090923T1425Z/ /MLGG1.2.ER.090922T0702Z.090922T1800Z.090923T0825Z.NO/ 1122 AM EDT TUE SEP 22 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCONEE RIVER NEAR MILLEDGEVILLE... * UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING. * AT 10 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.8 FEET AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 32.8 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY TOMORROW. * AT 32.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. FISHING CREEK SPREADS FURTHER INTO WOODLAND AREAS AND BEGINS TO COVER SOME ROADS IN LOW LYING AREAS. TANYARD BRANCH STREAM CONTINUES TO FLOOD. $$ GAC083-222318- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0071.000000T0000Z-090922T2318Z/ /ENGG1.1.ER.090921T1405Z.090922T0715Z.090922T1718Z.UU/ 1122 AM EDT TUE SEP 22 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE LOOKOUT CREEK NEAR NEW ENGLAND... * UNTIL THIS EVENING. * AT 11AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.2 FEET AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON. * AT 13.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING EXPANDS. FLOODING EXPANDS ALONG SELLS LANE IN TRENTON...MASON ROAD NEAR RISING FAWN...AND CREEK ROAD NEAR NEW ENGLAND. ALL THESE ROADS WILL TO BE CLOSED. $$ GAC213-313-230521- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0085.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ETNG1.1.ER.090922T1115Z.090922T1500Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1122 AM EDT TUE SEP 22 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONASAUGA RIVER NEAR ETON... * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 11AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.1 FEET AND SLOWLY RISING. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. $$ GAC313-230521- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0083.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /CHCG1.1.ER.090921T1557Z.090922T1445Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1122 AM EDT TUE SEP 22 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COAHULLA CREEK NEAR KEITHS MILL NEAR DALTON... * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 10 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.8 FEET AND SLOWLY RISING. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * AT 18.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING EXPANDS INTO THE PASTURES AND FIELDS UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM FROM THE KEITHS MILL ROAD BRIDGE. $$ GAC057-230521- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0073.000000T0000Z-090923T0900Z/ /CNNG1.1.ER.090921T1603Z.090922T1230Z.090923T0300Z.NO/ 1122 AM EDT TUE SEP 22 2009 ...FTHE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ETOWAH RIVER NEAR CANTON... * UNTIL LATE TONIGHT. * AT 10 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.6 FEET AND SLOWLY FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT. * AT 22.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. OLD CANTON TEXTILE PLANT NUMBER 1 BEGINS TO FLOOD. $$ GAC015-115-221552- /O.CAN.KFFC.FL.W.0080.000000T0000Z-090922T1927Z/ /CTVG1.3.ER.090921T2330Z.090922T0600Z.090922T1324Z.NO/ 1122 AM EDT TUE SEP 22 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE ETOWAH RIVER NEAR CARTERSVILLE * AT 10 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.6 FEET AND FALLING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * AT 18.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED. MINOR FLOODING DEVELOPS AS FLOOD WATERS REACH THROUGH BACKYARDS OF HOMES RIGHT UP TO HOMES ON RIVERSIDE COURT SOUTHEAST. FARMLAND AND FARM BUILDING FLOODS DOWNSTREAM OF OLD RIVER ROAD. $$ GAC121-230521- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0088.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WDCG1.3.ER.090921T1118Z.090922T0515Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1122 AM EDT TUE SEP 22 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WOODALL CREEK NEAR ATLANTA... * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 10 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.5 FEET AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. $$ GAC021-153-169-207-289-230521- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0074.000000T0000Z-090927T0000Z/ /MACG1.1.ER.090922T0306Z.090924T1200Z.090926T1800Z.NO/ 1122 AM EDT TUE SEP 22 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR MACON... * UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING. * AT 11AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.2 FEET AND NEARLY STEADY. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 24.0 FEET BY THURSDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * AT 23.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES TO EXPAND. $$ GAC237-230521- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0084.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /EANG1.2.ER.090922T0148Z.090922T0715Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1122 AM EDT TUE SEP 22 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE LITTLE RIVER NEAR EATONTON... * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 11AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.2 FEET AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. $$ GAC013-157-230336- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0086.000000T0000Z-090923T0336Z/ /ACDG1.1.ER.090922T1410Z.090922T1800Z.090922T2136Z.NO/ 1122 AM EDT TUE SEP 22 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MIDDLE OCONEE RIVER NEAR ARCADE... * UNTIL THIS EVENING. * AT 10 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.0 FEET AND SLOWLY RISING. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 16.3 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE THIS AFTERNOON. * AT 16.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED. MINOR FLOODING OF PASTURE LAND AND A FEW DIRT ACCESS ROADS OCCURS. $$
000 WGUS82 KFFC 222042 FLSFFC FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 442 PM EDT TUE SEP 22 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... WOODALL CREEK NEAR ATLANTA AFFECTING FULTON COUNTY... OCONEE RIVER NEAR MILLEDGEVILLE AFFECTING BALDWIN...WASHINGTON AND WILKINSON COUNTIES. ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... BIG CREEK NEAR ALPHARETTA AFFECTING FORSYTH AND FULTON COUNTIES... CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR VININGS AT PACES FERRY AFFECTING COBB AND FULTON COUNTIES... CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR WHITESBURG AFFECTING CARROLL...COWETA AND HEARD COUNTIES... SWEETWATER CREEK NEAR AUSTELL AFFECTING COBB AND DOUGLAS COUNTIES... FLINT RIVER NEAR LOVEJOY AFFECTING CLAYTON...FAYETTE AND SPALDING COUNTIES... YELLOW RIVER NEAR CONYERS BLW MILSTEAD AFFECTING NEWTON AND ROCKDALE COUNTIES... OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR MACON AFFECTING BIBB...HOUSTON...JONES... MONROE AND TWIGGS COUNTIES... MIDDLE OCONEE RIVER NEAR ARCADE AFFECTING BARROW AND JACKSON COUNTIES... CONASAUGA RIVER NEAR ETON AFFECTING MURRAY AND WHITFIELD COUNTIES... COAHULLA CREEK NEAR KEITHS MILL NEAR DALTON AFFECTING WHITFIELD COUNTY... ETOWAH RIVER NEAR CANTON AFFECTING CHEROKEE COUNTY... YELLOW RIVER NEAR LITHONIA 5NE AFFECTING DE KALB AND GWINNETT COUNTIES... YELLOW RIVER NEAR LITHONIA 3ENE AFFECTING DE KALB AND ROCKDALE COUNTIES... BIG HAYNES CREEK NEAR MILSTEAD 4ESE AFFECTING NEWTON AND ROCKDALE COUNTIES... OCONEE RIVER NEAR PENFIELD AFFECTING CLARKE...GREENE AND OCONEE COUNTIES... && GAC067-121-231042- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0069.000000T0000Z-090923T1620Z/ /VING1.3.ER.090921T0901Z.090922T0401Z.090923T1020Z.NR/ 442 PM EDT TUE SEP 22 2009 ...HE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR VININGS AT PACES FERRY... * UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 3 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.0 FEET AND FALLING. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW MORNING. * AT 22.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING EXPANDS. VININGS ON THE RIVER PARKING LOT FLOODS. THE CANOE RESTAURANT FLOODS AND PACES FERRY DRIVE SOUTHEAST ROAD FLOODED OUT. $$ GAC045-077-149-231041- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0068.000000T0000Z-090925T2331Z/ /WHTG1.3.ER.090921T0715Z.090921T2345Z.090925T1731Z.UU/ 442 PM EDT TUE SEP 22 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR WHITESBURG... * UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING. * AT 4 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.8 FEET AND SLOWLY RISING. * MAJOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 29.3 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * AT 30.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING EXPANDS. PUMPING STATION AT GEORGIA POWER PLANT WANSLEY...12 MILES DOWNSTREAM...FLOODS. $$ GAC067-097-231041- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0066.000000T0000Z-090924T0331Z/ /AUSG1.3.ER.090921T0658Z.090923T0600Z.090923T2131Z.NR/ 442 PM EDT TUE SEP 22 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SWEETWATER CREEK NEAR AUSTELL... * UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING. * AT 4 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.6 FEET AND FALLING. * MAJOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * AT 20.0 FEET...RECORD FLOODING DATING TO JULY 8...1916 OCCURS. DISASTROUS FLOODING OCCURS IN DOUGLAS AND COBB COUNTIES. $$ GAC089-135-231041- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0087.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /YELG1.3.ER.090921T0930Z.090921T1515Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 442 PM EDT TUE SEP 22 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE YELLOW RIVER NEAR LITHONIA 5NE... * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * THE LATEST STAGE WAS 7 PM MONDAY AT 24.1 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. $$ GAC089-247-231041- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0081.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /YLOG1.3.ER.090921T0830Z.090922T1000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 442 PM EDT TUE SEP 22 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE YELLOW RIVER NEAR LITHONIA 3ENE... * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 4 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.2 FEET AND FALLING. * MODERATE FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. $$ GAC217-247-231041- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0063.000000T0000Z-090924T1216Z/ /MYRG1.3.ER.090920T0701Z.090922T2000Z.090924T0616Z.UU/ 442 PM EDT TUE SEP 22 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE YELLOW RIVER NEAR CONYERS BELOW MILSTEAD... * UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING. * AT 4 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.4 FEET AND RISING. * MAJOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. * AT 22.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING EXPANDS. GEES MILL ROAD FLOODS IN LOW AREAS NEAR THE YELLOW RIVER IN ROCKDALE COUNTY. IN ROCKDALE COUNTY...FLOODING EXPANDS IN THE LAKE CAPRI SUBDIVISION. FLOODING OCCURS ALONG THE SEVERAL ROADS INCLUDING LAKE SORRENTO COURT...LAKE CAPRI DRIVE...CAPISTRANO WAY...RIVIERIA...AND WESTMINISTER LANE. SEVERAL HOMES WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING. $$ GAC217-247-231041- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0082.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /BHCG1.3.ER.090922T0017Z.090922T2000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 442 PM EDT TUE SEP 22 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BIG HAYNES CREEK NEAR MILSTEAD 4ESE... * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 4 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.1 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. $$ GAC117-121-231041- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0067.000000T0000Z-090924T0542Z/ /APHG1.2.ER.090921T0042Z.090923T0000Z.090923T2342Z.NR/ 442 PM EDT TUE SEP 22 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BIG CREEK NEAR ALPHARETTA * UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * THE LATEST ESTIMATED STAGE WAS 11.8 FEET AT 3 PM TUESDAY. * MODERATE FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * AT 12.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING BEGINS. BRIDGE ALONG KIMBALL BRIDGE ROAD IS OVERTOPPED RESULTING IN CLOSURE OF KIMBALL BRIDGE ROAD. FLOODING OF HOMES BEGINS ALONG AND NEAR BIG CREEK FROM CUMMING IN FORSYTH COUNTY TO ALPHARETTA AND ROSWELL IN FULTON COUNTY. ADDITIONAL FLOODING IS COMMON ALONG OLD FEDERAL ROAD AND NICHOLSON ROAD NEAR THE ETOWAH RIVER IN WESTERN FORSYTH COUNTY. $$ GAC063-113-255-231041- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0089.090923T0300Z-090923T1236Z/ /LOVG1.1.ER.090923T0300Z.090923T0600Z.090923T0636Z.NO/ 442 PM EDT TUE SEP 22 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FLINT RIVER NEAR LOVEJOY... * FROM TONIGHT UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING. * AT 4 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.7 FEET AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 12.1 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. * AT 12.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED AND MINOR FLOODING BEGINS. FLOODING OF RIVERS EDGE GOLF COURSE BEGINS. SEVERAL HOLES AND FAIRWAYS WILL FLOOD. FLOODING OF SOME YARDS BEGINS UPSTREAM OF GAGE BETWEEN UPPER RIVERDALE ROAD AND HIGHWAY 138. $$ GAC213-313-231041- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0085.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ETNG1.1.ER.090922T1115Z.090922T1930Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 442 PM EDT TUE SEP 22 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONASAUGA RIVER NEAR ETON... * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 3 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.1 FEET AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND WILL END THIS AFTERNOON. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. $$ GAC313-231041- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0083.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /CHCG1.1.ER.090921T1557Z.090922T1930Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 442 PM EDT TUE SEP 22 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COAHULLA CREEK NEAR KEITHS MILL NEAR DALTON... * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 4 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.0 FEET AND NEARLY STEADY. * MINOR FLOODING WILL 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. $$ GAC057-230900- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0073.000000T0000Z-090923T0900Z/ /CNNG1.1.ER.090921T1603Z.090922T1230Z.090923T0300Z.NO/ 442 PM EDT TUE SEP 22 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ETOWAH RIVER NEAR CANTON... * UNTIL LATE TONIGHT. * AT 4 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.5 FEET AND NEARLY STEADY. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT. * AT 22.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. OLD CANTON TEXTILE PLANT NUMBER 1 BEGINS TO FLOOD. $$ GAC021-153-169-207-289-231041- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0074.000000T0000Z-090926T0655Z/ /MACG1.1.ER.090922T0306Z.090924T1200Z.090926T0055Z.NO/ 442 PM EDT TUE SEP 22 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR MACON... * UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT. * AT 3 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.9 FEET AND NEARLY STEADY. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 24.3 FEET BY THURSDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY EVENING. * AT 23.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES TO EXPAND. $$ GAC013-157-230456- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0086.000000T0000Z-090923T0456Z/ /ACDG1.1.ER.090922T1410Z.090922T2015Z.090922T2256Z.NO/ 442 PM EDT TUE SEP 22 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MIDDLE OCONEE RIVER NEAR ARCADE... * UNTIL LATE TONIGHT. * AT 4 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING. * AT 16.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED. MINOR FLOODING OF PASTURE LAND AND A FEW DIRT ACCESS ROADS OCCURS. $$ GAC059-133-219-231041- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0064.000000T0000Z-090924T2131Z/ /PNFG1.1.ER.090920T2230Z.090922T2000Z.090924T1531Z.NO/ 442 PM EDT TUE SEP 22 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCONEE RIVER NEAR PENFIELD... * UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 4 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.0 FEET AND NEARLY STEADY. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THURSDAY MORNING. * AT 18.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. WARD ROAD FLOODS AND CUTS OFF ACCESS TO L.C. CURTIS AND SON SAND AND GRAVEL COMPANY. IRRIGATION SYSTEMS ALSO BEGIN TO FLOOD AND NEED TO BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND. $$ GAC009-303-319-222112- /O.CAN.KFFC.FL.W.0079.000000T0000Z-090923T1425Z/ /MLGG1.1.ER.090922T0702Z.090922T1445Z.090922T1940Z.NO/ 442 PM EDT TUE SEP 22 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE OCONEE RIVER NEAR MILLEDGEVILLE. * AT 4 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.5 FEET AND FALLING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET. $$ GAC121-222112- /O.CAN.KFFC.FL.W.0088.000000T0000Z-090922T2042Z/ /WDCG1.3.ER.090921T1118Z.090922T0515Z.090922T1933Z.UU/ 442 PM EDT TUE SEP 22 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE WOODALL CREEK NEAR ATLANTA. * AT 04PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.5 FEET AND FALLING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. $$
000 WGUS82 KFFC 231034 FLSFFC FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 634 AM EDT WED SEP 23 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... SWEETWATER CREEK NEAR AUSTELL AFFECTING COBB AND DOUGLAS COUNTIES .RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE AREA HAS CAUSED SIGNIFICANT RUNOFF INTO STREAMS AND RIVERS...CAUSING THE RIVERS TO RISE. SOME POINTS ALONG THE RIVER SYSTEM ARE EXPERIENCING SIGNIFICANT FLOODING. && GAC067-097-240034- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0066.000000T0000Z-090925T1104Z/ /AUSG1.3.ER.090921T0658Z.090922T1730Z.090925T0504Z.NR/ 634 AM EDT WED SEP 23 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SWEETWATER CREEK NEAR AUSTELL * UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING. * AT 5 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.6 FEET AND FALLING SLOWLY. * RECORD FLOODING IS OCCURRING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * AT 23.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING CONTINUES. OLD ALABAMA ROAD NEAR MAXIUM ROAD FLOODS AT THE BRIDGE. $$
000 WGUS82 KFFC 231642 FLSFFC FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 1242 PM EDT WED SEP 23 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR WHITESBURG AFFECTING CARROLL...COWETA AND HEARD COUNTIES SWEETWATER CREEK NEAR AUSTELL AFFECTING COBB AND DOUGLAS COUNTIES YELLOW RIVER NEAR CONYERS BELOW MILSTEAD AFFECTING NEWTON AND ROCKDALE COUNTIES OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR MACON AFFECTING BIBB...HOUSTON...JONES... MONROE AND TWIGGS COUNTIES OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR HAWKINSVILLE AFFECTING BLECKLEY AND PULASKI COUNTIES OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR ABBEVILLE AFFECTING DODGE...TELFAIR AND WILCOX COUNTIES OCONEE RIVER NEAR PENFIELD AFFECTING CLARKE...GREENE AND OCONEE COUNTIES OCONEE RIVER NEAR DUBLIN AFFECTING JOHNSON...LAURENS...WASHINGTON AND WILKINSON COUNTIES COAHULLA CREEK NEAR KEITHS MILL NEAR DALTON AFFECTING WHITFIELD COUNTY BIG CREEK NEAR ALPHARETTA AFFECTING FORSYTH AND FULTON COUNTIES LITTLE RIVER NEAR WASHINGTON AFFECTING TALIAFERRO AND WILKES COUNTIES YELLOW RIVER NEAR LITHONIA 3ENE AFFECTING DE KALB AND ROCKDALE COUNTIES BIG HAYNES CREEK NEAR MILSTEAD 4ESE AFFECTING NEWTON AND ROCKDALE COUNTIES TUCSAWHATCHEE CREEK NEAR HAWKINSVILLE 4SW AFFECTING PULASKI COUNTY OCONEE RIVER NEAR OCONEE 9NW AFFECTING WASHINGTON AND WILKINSON COUNTIES 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. && GAC067-097-240642- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0066.000000T0000Z-090925T0504Z/ /AUSG1.3.ER.090921T0658Z.090922T1730Z.090924T2304Z.NR/ 1242 PM EDT WED SEP 23 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SWEETWATER CREEK NEAR AUSTELL. * UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT. * AT 1145 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.6 FEET...AND FALLING. * RECORD FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY NIGHT. * AT 23.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING CONTINUES. OLD ALABAMA ROAD NEAR MAXIUM ROAD FLOODS AT THE BRIDGE. * THIS CREST EXCEEDS THE OLD RECORD CREST OF 21.8 FEET ON JULY 12 2005. $$ GAC045-077-149-240642- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0068.000000T0000Z-090925T2254Z/ /WHTG1.3.ER.090921T0715Z.090923T1800Z.090925T1654Z.UU/ 1242 PM EDT WED SEP 23 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR WHITESBURG. * UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING. * AT 1115 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.8 FEET. * RECORD FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * THE RIVER APPEARS TO BE CRESTING NOW AND WILL SLOWLY FALL BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * AT 30.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING EXPANDS. PUMPING STATION AT GEORGIA POWER PLANT WANSLEY...12 MILES DOWNSTREAM...FLOODS. * THIS CREST EXCEEDS THE OLD RECORD CREST OF 29.1 FEET ON DECEMBER 11 1919. $$ GAC117-121-240215- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0067.000000T0000Z-090924T0215Z/ /APHG1.3.ER.090921T0042Z.090922T1800Z.090923T2015Z.NR/ 1242 PM EDT WED SEP 23 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BIG CREEK NEAR ALPHARETTA. * UNTIL THIS EVENING. * AT 1000 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.2 FEET...AND FALLING. * MODERATE 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 LATE THIS EVENING. * AT 10.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. FLOODING OF YARDS BEGINS ALONG THE REACH OF CREEK BETWEEN CUMMING IN FORSYTH COUNTY THROUGH ALPHARETTA AND ROSWELL IN NORTH FULTON COUNTY. ADDITIONAL FLOODING IS COMMON ALONG OLD FEDERAL ROAD AND NICHOLSON ROAD NEAR THE ETOWAH RIVER IN WESTERN FORSYTH COUNTY. $$ GAC089-247-240642- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0081.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /YLOG1.3.ER.090921T0830Z.090922T1000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1242 PM EDT WED SEP 23 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE YELLOW RIVER NEAR LITHONIA. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 1115 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING. $$ GAC217-247-240642- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0063.000000T0000Z-090924T1506Z/ /MYRG1.3.ER.090920T0701Z.090922T2130Z.090924T0906Z.UU/ 1242 PM EDT WED SEP 23 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE YELLOW RIVER NEAR CONYERS BELOW MILSTEAD. * UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING. * AT 11AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.5 FEET...AND FALLING. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY THURSDAY. * AT 20.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING OCCURS. IN NEWTON COUNTY...RIVERSIDE ESTATES TRAVEL AND MOBILE HOME PARK FLOODS. WEST DOLLAR AND SYCAMORE ROADS FLOOD. BETWEEN 10 TO 25 HOMES WILL FLOOD...TRAILERS WILL NEED TO BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND AND EVACUATIONS WILL BE REQUIRED. IN ROCKDALE COUNTY...FLOODING EXPANDS IN THE LAKE CAPRI SUBDIVISION. FLOODING OCCURS ALONG THE SEVERAL ROADS INCLUDING LAKE SORRENTO COURT...LAKE CAPRI DRIVE...CAPISTRANO WAY...RIVIERIA...AND WESTMINISTER LANE. SEVERAL HOMES WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING. $$ GAC217-247-240642- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0082.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /BHCG1.3.ER.090922T0017Z.090923T0215Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1242 PM EDT WED SEP 23 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BIG HAYNES CREEK NEAR MILSTEAD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 1115 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.4 FEET...AND FALLING. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * THE CREEK SHOULD FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY MORNING. $$ GAC313-240642- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0083.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /CHCG1.1.ER.090921T1557Z.090922T2230Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1242 PM EDT WED SEP 23 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COAHULLA CREEK NEAR KEITHS MILL NEAR DALTON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 11AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING WILL 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. * THE CREEK SHOULD FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE THURSDAY AFTERNOON. $$ GAC021-153-169-207-289-240641- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0074.000000T0000Z-090927T0400Z/ /MACG1.1.ER.090922T0306Z.090924T1800Z.090926T2200Z.NO/ 1242 PM EDT WED SEP 23 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR MACON. * UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT. * AT 1130 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.4 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 23.9 FEET BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY EVENING. * AT 23.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES TO EXPAND. $$ GAC023-235-240641- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0092.090927T0032Z-000000T0000Z/ /HAWG1.1.ER.090927T0032Z.090928T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1242 PM EDT WED SEP 23 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR HAWKINSVILLE. * FROM SATURDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 1145 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.3 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * AT 25.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OCCURS...WITH SOME ROADS CLOSED WITH ACCESS TO RESIDENCES. RIVERVIEW ROAD CLOSES TO RESIDENTS. $$ GAC235-240641- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0092.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /TSCG1.1.ER.090923T0242Z.090923T0815Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1242 PM EDT WED SEP 23 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE TUCSAWHATCHEE CREEK NEAR HAWKINSVILLE * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 1145 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.9 FEET...AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * THE CREEK SHOULD FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT. $$ GAC091-271-315-240641- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0093.090927T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ABBG1.1.ER.090927T0000Z.090928T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1242 PM EDT WED SEP 23 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR ABBEVILLE. * FROM SATURDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 800 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.8 FEET...AND STEADY. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 12.7 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * AT 12.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED. MINOR FLOODING OF LOWLANDS ADJACENT TO THE RIVER BANK OCCURS. FLOOD WATERS REACH TOP OF THE ABBEVILLE BOAT RAMP AND ALSO FLOODS NEARBY PARK. $$ GAC059-133-219-240641- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0064.000000T0000Z-090925T0000Z/ /PNFG1.1.ER.090920T2230Z.090922T2030Z.090924T1800Z.NO/ 1242 PM EDT WED SEP 23 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCONEE RIVER NEAR PENFIELD. * UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING. * AT 1230 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.8 FEET...AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON. $$ GAC303-319-240641- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0091.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /OCOG1.1.ER.090922T2348Z.090923T0830Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1242 PM EDT WED SEP 23 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCONEE RIVER NEAR OCONEE * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 11AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.4 FEET...AND STEADY. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. $$ GAC167-175-303-319-240641- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0094.090926T1800Z-090927T0000Z/ /DBNG1.1.ER.090926T1800Z.090926T1800Z.090926T1800Z.NO/ 1242 PM EDT WED SEP 23 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCONEE RIVER NEAR DUBLIN. * FROM SATURDAY UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING. * AT 11AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.6 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 21.0 FEET BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY EVENING. * AT 21.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED. MINOR FLOODING DEVELOPS WITH LOWLAND FLOODING. $$
000
WGUS82 KFFC 240212
FLSFFC
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
1012 PM EDT WED SEP 23 2009
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA...
CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR FAIRBURN AFFECTING FULTON AND DOUGLAS
COUNTIES
CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR WHITESBURG AFFECTING CARROLL...COWETA AND
HEARD COUNTIES
CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR FRANKLIN AFFECTING HEARD COUNTY
CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR WEST POINT AFFECTING CHAMBERS...LEE...
HARRIS AND TROUP COUNTIES
SWEETWATER CREEK NEAR AUSTELL AFFECTING COBB AND DOUGLAS COUNTIES
DOG RIVER NEAR FAIRPLAY AFFECTING DOUGLAS COUNTY
...HIGH WATER CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA...
CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR COLUMBUS AFFECTING LEE...RUSSELL...
CHATTAHOOCHEE...MUSCOGEE AND STEWART COUNTIES
.EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IN NORTH WEST...NORTH CENTRAL...AND WEST
CENTRAL GEORGIA EARLIER THIS WEEK HAS CAUSED SIGNIFICANT RUNOFF
INTO STREAMS AND RIVERS...CAUSING THE RIVERS TO RISE. SEVERAL
POINTS ALONG THE RIVER SYSTEM WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING. FROM
FAIRPLY TO WEST POINT...SEVERAL POINTS WILL EXPERIENCE MODERATE TO
MAJOR FLOODING DURING THE NEXT FEW DAYS.
&&
GAC045-077-149-241612-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0068.000000T0000Z-090925T2214Z/
/WHTG1.3.ER.090921T0715Z.090923T1230Z.090925T1614Z.UU/
1012 PM EDT WED SEP 23 2009
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR WHITESBURG
* UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING.
* AT 9 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.8 FEET...AND FALLING SLOWLY.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO
CONTINUE UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
MAJOR FLOOD IS 26.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY
EVENING.
* AT 28.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING CONTINUES. RIVER INTAKE BUILDINGS
FLOOD AT GEORGIA POWER PLANT YATES.
$$
ALC017-081-GAC145-285-241612-
/O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0096.000000T0000Z-090926T1522Z/
/WTPG1.1.ER.090923T1800Z.090924T0600Z.090926T0922Z.NO/
1012 PM EDT WED SEP 23 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR WEST POINT
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT 9 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.9 FEET...AND NEARLY STEADY.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO
CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 17.9 FEET UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 17.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING BEGINS. CITY HALL...POLICE...AND FIRE
DEPARTMENTS GET SOME MINOR WATER INTO EDGE OF PARKING LOT.
$$
ALC081-113-GAC053-215-259-241612-
/O.ROU.KFFC.HY.S.0000.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CMUG1.N.UU.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1012 PM EDT WED SEP 23 2009
HIGH WATER CONTINUES FOR
THE CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR COLUMBUS
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 34.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 25.0 FEET
$$
GAC067-097-241611-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0066.000000T0000Z-090925T0542Z/
/AUSG1.3.ER.090921T0658Z.090922T1730Z.090924T2342Z.NR/
1012 PM EDT WED SEP 23 2009
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SWEETWATER CREEK NEAR AUSTELL
* UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT.
* AT 7 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.5 FEET...AND FALLING,
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO
CONTINUE UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE THURSDAY.
* AT 20.0 FEET...RECORD FLOODING DATING TO JULY 8...1916 OCCURS.
DISASTROUS FLOODING OCCURS IN DOUGLAS AND COBB COUNTIES.
$$
FLOODING IS ALSO BEING OBSERVED ON THE CHATTAHOOCHEE AT
CAMPBELLTON AND FRANKLIN...WHERE THE 10 PM STAGES WERE 25.0 AND
30.5...RESPECTIVELY...WHICH ARE MODERATE AND MAJOR FLOOD
STAGES...RESPECTIVELY.000 WGUS82 KFFC 241538 FLSFFC FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 1138 AM EDT THU SEP 24 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR WHITESBURG AFFECTING CARROLL...COWETA AND HEARD COUNTIES SWEETWATER CREEK NEAR AUSTELL AFFECTING COBB AND DOUGLAS COUNTIES OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR MACON AFFECTING BIBB...HOUSTON...JONES... MONROE AND TWIGGS COUNTIES OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR HAWKINSVILLE AFFECTING BLECKLEY AND PULASKI COUNTIES OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR ABBEVILLE AFFECTING DODGE...TELFAIR AND WILCOX COUNTIES OCONEE RIVER NEAR PENFIELD AFFECTING CLARKE...GREENE AND OCONEE COUNTIES OCONEE RIVER NEAR OCONEE AFFECTING JOHNSON...WASHINGTON AND WILKINSON COUNTIES OCONEE RIVER NEAR DUBLIN AFFECTING JOHNSON...LAURENS...WASHINGTON AND WILKINSON COUNTIES && GAC045-077-149-250538- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0068.000000T0000Z-090926T1424Z/ /WHTG1.3.ER.090921T0715Z.090923T1230Z.090926T0824Z.UU/ 1138 AM EDT THU SEP 24 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR WHITESBURG. * UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING. * AT 10 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.8 FEET...AND FALLING. * MODERATE FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY MORNING. * AT 26.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING BEGINS. SMALL COFFER DAMS...AT GEORGIA POWER PLANT WANSLEY 12 MILES DOWNSTREAM...BEGIN TO BE OVERTOPPED. $$ GAC067-097-250538- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0066.000000T0000Z-090925T1100Z/ /AUSG1.3.ER.090921T0658Z.090922T1730Z.090925T0500Z.NR/ 1138 AM EDT THU SEP 24 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SWEETWATER CREEK NEAR AUSTELL. * UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING. * AT 10 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.9 FEET...AND FALLING. * MODERATE FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY AFTER MIDNIGHT. * AT 17.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING OCCURS. EXTENSIVE FLOODING OF HOMES IN AUSTELL SUBDIVISIONS...BROOK FOREST MOBILE HOME PARK...AND BEECH GUM TRAILER PARK DEVELOPS. $$ GAC021-153-169-207-289-250538- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0074.000000T0000Z-090927T0300Z/ /MACG1.1.ER.090922T0306Z.090925T0600Z.090926T2100Z.NO/ 1138 AM EDT THU SEP 24 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR MACON. * UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING. * AT 11 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.4 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 23.3 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 23.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES TO EXPAND. $$ GAC023-235-250538- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0092.090927T0520Z-000000T0000Z/ /HAWG1.1.ER.090927T0520Z.090928T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1138 AM EDT THU SEP 24 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR HAWKINSVILLE. * FROM EARLY SUNDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 10 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.8 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 22.9 FEET BY MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. $$ GAC091-271-315-250538- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0093.090926T0600Z-000000T0000Z/ /ABBG1.1.ER.090926T0600Z.090929T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1138 AM EDT THU SEP 24 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR ABBEVILLE. * FROM EARLY SATURDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 8 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.8 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 13.4 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * AT 14.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. ROADS TO HOMES ALONG WEST END OF RIVER IN ABBEVILLE FLOOD OUT AND CUT OFF RESIDENTS TO ACCESS TO THEIR HOMES. $$ GAC059-133-219-250517- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0064.000000T0000Z-090925T0517Z/ /PNFG1.1.ER.090920T2230Z.090922T2030Z.090924T2317Z.NO/ 1138 AM EDT THU SEP 24 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCONEE RIVER NEAR PENFIELD. * UNTIL LATE TONIGHT. * AT 11 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.5 FEET...AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT. $$ GAC167-303-319-250538- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0097.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /OCNG1.1.ER.090923T2112Z.090924T1515Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1138 AM EDT THU SEP 24 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCONEE RIVER NEAR OCONEE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 11 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.4 FEET...AND RISING SLOWLY. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. * AT 21.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. THE DIRT PARKING LOT BY THE OLD BALLS FERRY ROAD BOAT RAMP IS UNDER ONE TO THREE FEET OF WATER. THE END OF OLD BALLS FERRY ROAD BEGINS TO FLOOD. FLOODING CONTINUES AND SPREADS FURTHER INTO THE WOODLANDS NEAR THE RIVER. $$ GAC167-175-303-319-250537- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0094.090926T1800Z-090927T0000Z/ /DBNG1.1.ER.090926T1800Z.090926T1800Z.090926T1800Z.NO/ 1138 AM EDT THU SEP 24 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCONEE RIVER NEAR DUBLIN. * FROM SATURDAY UNTIL SATURDAY NIGHT. * AT 10 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.4 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE TO NEAR 21.0 FEET BY SATURDAY. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY NIGHT. * AT 21.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED. MINOR FLOODING DEVELOPS WITH LOWLAND FLOODING. $$
000 WGUS82 KFFC 242037 FLSFFC FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 437 PM EDT THU SEP 24 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR WHITESBURG AFFECTING CARROLL...COWETA AND HEARD COUNTIES CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR FRANKLIN AFFECTING HEARD COUNTY CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR WEST POINT AFFECTING CHAMBERS...LEE... HARRIS AND TROUP COUNTIES SWEETWATER CREEK NEAR AUSTELL AFFECTING COBB AND DOUGLAS COUNTIES ...HIGH WATER CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR COLUMBUS AFFECTING LEE...RUSSELL... CHATTAHOOCHEE...MUSCOGEE AND STEWART COUNTIES .RECORD RAINFALL EARLIER THIS WEEK CONTINUES TO RESULT IN EXCESSIVE RUNOFF INTO AREA STREAMS AND RIVERS. SEVERAL POINTS ALONG THE CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO EXPERIENCE MAJOR TO NEAR RECORD FLOODING DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. && GAC045-077-149-251037- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0068.000000T0000Z-090926T1424Z/ /WHTG1.3.ER.090921T0715Z.090923T1230Z.090926T0824Z.UU/ 437 PM EDT THU SEP 24 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR WHITESBURG * UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING. * AT 3 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.2 FEET...AND FALLING. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING. * AT 26.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING BEGINS. SMALL COFFER DAMS...AT GEORGIA POWER PLANT WANSLEY 12 MILES DOWNSTREAM...BEGIN TO BE OVERTOPPED. $$ GAC149-251036- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0098.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /FRNG1.3.ER.000000T0000Z.090924T0100Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 437 PM EDT THU SEP 24 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR FRANKLIN * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 4 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.5 FEET...AND NEAR STEADY. * RECORD FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY. * FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET. MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET. MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET. $$ ALC017-081-GAC145-285-251036- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0096.000000T0000Z-090928T0240Z/ /WTPG1.2.ER.090923T1800Z.090925T0000Z.090927T2040Z.NO/ 437 PM EDT THU SEP 24 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR WEST POINT * UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING. * AT 4 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.3 FEET...AND SLOWLY RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING. MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST TO BEGIN THIS EVENING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.1 FEET BEFORE MIDNIGHT. THE RIVER WILL IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 19.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. MAINLY FARM LANDS UNDERGO SOME FLOODING. FLOOD WATERS ENTER PARKING LOTS NEAR FIRE HOUSE AND 911 CENTER. $$ ALC081-113-GAC053-215-259-251036- /O.ROU.KFFC.HY.S.0000.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /CMUG1.N.UU.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 437 PM EDT THU SEP 24 2009 HIGH WATER CONTINUES FOR THE CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR COLUMBUS * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 3 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.1 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 34.0 FEET. HIGH WATER STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE TO AROUND 26.7 FEET BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. $$ GAC067-097-251036- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0066.000000T0000Z-090925T1100Z/ /AUSG1.3.ER.090921T0658Z.090922T1730Z.090925T0500Z.NR/ 437 PM EDT THU SEP 24 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SWEETWATER CREEK NEAR AUSTELL * UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING. * AT 3 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.8 FEET...AND FALLING. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING. THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL TO MINOR FLOOD STATE OVERNIGHT TONIGHT. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY NOON FRIDAY. * AT 15.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING INCREASES. FLOODING INCREASES NEAR WREN CIRCLE AND ROBIN ROAD. $$
000 WGUS82 KFFC 250159 FLSFFC FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 959 PM EDT THU SEP 24 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... SWEETWATER CREEK NEAR AUSTELL AFFECTING COBB AND DOUGLAS COUNTIES .RECORD RAINFALL EARLIER THIS WEEK HAS RESULTED IN SIGNIFICANT RUNOFF INTO STREAMS...CREEKS...AND RIVERS. SOME POINTS ALONG THE RIVER SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO EXPERIENCE FLOODING. && GAC067-097-251559- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0066.000000T0000Z-090926T0424Z/ /AUSG1.3.ER.090921T0658Z.090922T1730Z.090925T2224Z.NR/ 959 PM EDT THU SEP 24 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SWEETWATER CREEK NEAR AUSTELL * UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT. * AT 9 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.4 FEET...AND FALLING. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE UNTIL EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY EVENING. * AT 15.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING CONTINUES. FLOODING CONTINUES INCREASES NEAR WREN CIRCLE AND ROBIN ROAD. $$
000 WGUS82 KFFC 251021 FLSFFC FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 621 AM EDT FRI SEP 25 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... SWEETWATER CREEK NEAR AUSTELL AFFECTING COBB AND DOUGLAS COUNTIES .RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE AREA HAS CAUSED SIGNIFICANT RUNOFF INTO STREAMS AND RIVERS...CAUSING THE RIVERS TO RISE. SOME POINTS ALONG THE RIVER SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO EXPERIENCE FLOODING. && GAC067-097-260021- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0066.000000T0000Z-090926T0424Z/ /AUSG1.3.ER.090921T0658Z.090922T1730Z.090925T2224Z.NR/ 621 AM EDT FRI SEP 25 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SWEETWATER CREEK NEAR AUSTELL * UNTIL LATE TONIGHT. * AT 3 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.9 FEET AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING. * AT 13.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS AT 13 FEET WITH WATER ENTERING SOME HOMES ON WREN CIRCLE IN AUSTELL. KOA CAMP GROUND IS FLOODED OUT. $$
000 WGUS82 KFFC 251557 FLSFFC FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 1157 AM EDT FRI SEP 25 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR WHITESBURG AFFECTING CARROLL...COWETA AND HEARD COUNTIES OCONEE RIVER NEAR DUBLIN AFFECTING JOHNSON...LAURENS...WASHINGTON AND WILKINSON COUNTIES ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR WEST POINT AFFECTING CHAMBERS...LEE... HARRIS AND TROUP COUNTIES SWEETWATER CREEK NEAR AUSTELL AFFECTING COBB AND DOUGLAS COUNTIES OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR MACON AFFECTING BIBB...HOUSTON...JONES... MONROE AND TWIGGS COUNTIES OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR HAWKINSVILLE AFFECTING BLECKLEY AND PULASKI COUNTIES OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR ABBEVILLE AFFECTING DODGE...TELFAIR AND WILCOX COUNTIES CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR FRANKLIN AFFECTING HEARD COUNTY OCONEE RIVER NEAR OCONEE AFFECTING JOHNSON...WASHINGTON AND WILKINSON COUNTIES && GAC045-077-149-251627- /O.CAN.KFFC.FL.W.0068.000000T0000Z-090926T1443Z/ /WHTG1.3.ER.090921T0715Z.090923T1230Z.090925T1215Z.UU/ 1157 AM EDT FRI SEP 25 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR WHITESBURG. * AT 10 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.1 FEET...AND FALLING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TODAY. $$ GAC149-260556- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0098.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /FRNG1.3.ER.000000T0000Z.090924T0100Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1157 AM EDT FRI SEP 25 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR FRANKLIN. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 11AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.6 FEET...AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET. * THE RIVER SHOULD FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING. $$ ALC017-081-GAC145-285-260556- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0096.000000T0000Z-090927T2240Z/ /WTPG1.2.ER.090923T1800Z.090925T1800Z.090927T1640Z.NO/ 1157 AM EDT FRI SEP 25 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR WEST POINT. * UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING. * AT 11 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.9 FEET...AND STEADY. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS POSSIBLE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL REMAIN STEADY NEAR 19.0 FEET. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 19.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. MAINLY FARM LANDS UNDERGO SOME FLOODING. FLOOD WATERS ENTER PARKING LOTS NEAR FIRE HOUSE AND 911 CENTER. $$ GAC067-097-252242- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0066.000000T0000Z-090925T2242Z/ /AUSG1.3.ER.090921T0658Z.090922T1730Z.090925T1642Z.NR/ 1157 AM EDT FRI SEP 25 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SWEETWATER CREEK NEAR AUSTELL. * UNTIL THIS EVENING. * AT 10 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.9 FEET...AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON. * AT 11.0 FEET...FLOODING CONTINUES IN LOW AREAS NEAR THE INTERSTATE 20 BRIDGE...ALONG BLAIRS BRIDGE ROAD...MOUNT VERNON ROAD...NEAR WOODROW WILSON PARK...COUNTY IRON WORKS WILL BEGIN TO EXPERIENCE MINOR FLOODING. GOLF DRIVING RANGE SOUTH OF I-20 WILL START FLOODING. $$ GAC021-153-169-207-289-260556- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0074.000000T0000Z-090926T2120Z/ /MACG1.1.ER.090922T0306Z.090924T1515Z.090926T1520Z.NO/ 1157 AM EDT FRI SEP 25 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR MACON. * UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 11 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.3 FEET...AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY MORNING. * AT 21.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES. MUCH OF THE MACON GREENWAY OCMULGEE HERITAGE TRAIL WILL FLOOD NORTH OF THE FIFTH STREET BRIDGE. AGRICULTURAL FLOODING INCREASE NORTH AND SOUTH OF MACON. $$ GAC023-235-260556- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0092.090927T0130Z-000000T0000Z/ /HAWG1.1.ER.090927T0130Z.090928T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1157 AM EDT FRI SEP 25 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR HAWKINSVILLE. * FROM SATURDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 10 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.3 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 22.1 FEET BY MONDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 20.5 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF ROADS BEGINS ON THE SOUTHSIDE OF HAWKINSVILLE...ALONG GOOSENECK LANE. WITH THE FLOODING OF GOOSENECK LANE...RESIDENTS ARE CUTOFF FROM REACHING THEIR HOMES. $$ GAC091-271-315-260556- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0093.090925T1524Z-000000T0000Z/ /ABBG1.1.ER.090925T0945Z.090930T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1157 AM EDT FRI SEP 25 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR ABBEVILLE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 8 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.1 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 13.7 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * AT 14.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. ROADS TO HOMES ALONG WEST END OF RIVER IN ABBEVILLE FLOOD OUT AND CUT OFF RESIDENTS TO ACCESS TO THEIR HOMES. $$ GAC167-303-319-260556- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0097.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /OCNG1.1.ER.090923T2112Z.090924T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1157 AM EDT FRI SEP 25 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCONEE RIVER NEAR OCONEE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 11 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.6 FEET...AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. * AT 19.0 FEET...THE WATER LEVEL BEGINS TO FLOOD THE DIRT PARKING LOT AREA NEAR THE OLD BALLS FERRY ROAD BOAT RAMP...JUST UPSTREAM AND RIGHTBANK FROM THE GEORGIA HIGHWAY 57 BRIDGE. MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES AND SPREADS FURTHER INTO THE WOODLANDS NEAR THE RIVER. $$ GAC167-175-303-319-251627- /O.CAN.KFFC.FL.W.0094.000000T0000Z-090927T0600Z/ /DBNG1.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1157 AM EDT FRI SEP 25 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE OCONEE RIVER NEAR DUBLIN. * UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT. * AT 10AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.5 FEET...AND RISING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. * THE RIVER LEVEL WILL CREST AROUND 20.5 FEET ON SATURDAY. * AT 20.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE IS REACHED. WATER BEGINS TO SPILL OUT INTO THE FLOOD PLAIN. $$
000 WGUS82 KFFC 251825 FLSFFC FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 225 PM EDT FRI SEP 25 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING CREEK IN GEORGIA... SWEETWATER CREEK NEAR AUSTELL AFFECTING COBB AND DOUGLAS COUNTIES && GAC067-097-251925- /O.CAN.KFFC.FL.W.0066.000000T0000Z-090925T2242Z/ /AUSG1.3.ER.090921T0658Z.090922T1730Z.090925T1728Z.NR/ 225 PM EDT FRI SEP 25 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE SWEETWATER CREEK NEAR AUSTELL. * AT 145 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.9 FEET...AND FALLING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * THE CREEK WILL CONTINUE TO FALL UNTIL RAIN RETURNS TO THE AREA TONIGHT AND SATURDAY. $$
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 Sep 20, 5:30 PM EDT, 3 hours 23 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 20, 5:30 PM EDT, 3 hours 23 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 530 PM EDT SUN SEP 20 2009 .SHORT TERM /TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT/... PERSISTENT UPPER LEVEL LOW THAT HAS PLAGUED THE REGION OVER THE PAST SEVERAL DAYS CONTINUES TO OPEN UP AND SHIFT NORTHEAST. ASSOCIATED SURFACE LOW THAT HAS LINGERED OVER THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY IS ALSO BEGINNING TO SHIFT NORTH. THIS SHOULD START TO EASE THE HEAVY RAIN THREAT OVER THE AREA BY LATE MONDAY. UNTIL THEN CONTINUED HIGH POPS FOR THE FORECAST AREA. UPPER PATTERN BEGINS SHIFTING BY THE END OF THE SHORT TERM FORECAST PERIOD AS A NEW SHORTWAVE DIGS INTO THE LARGE SCALE UPPER TROUGH OVER THE CENTRAL U.S. DEVELOPING YET ANOTHER CLOSED LOW IN THE UPPER FLOW OVER THE FRONT RANGE OF THE ROCKIES. .LONG TERM /WEDNESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY/... GFS AND ECMWF MODELS BOTH KEEP NEW CLOSED UPPER LOW OVER THE HIGH PLAINS TO START THE EXTENDED FORECAST PERIOD...BUT BOTH RETROGRADE THIS LOW TOWARD THE 4 CORNERS REGION. BOTH MODELS END UP PUTTING GEORGIA UNDER A BUILDING UPPER RIDGE FOR THE LAST HALF OF THE WEEK... ALTHOUGH ENOUGH LOW LEVEL MOISTURE IS FORECAST TO REMAIN FOR SCATTERED...MAINLY DIURNAL...CONVECTION. && .HYDROLOGY... DEEP...RICH TROPICAL MOISTURE REMAINS IN PLACE OVER THE REGION. MOST OF THE FORECAST AREA IS WELL SATURATED FROM SEVERAL DAYS OF HEAVY RAINFALL...AND WITH THE LIKELIHOOD OF EVEN MORE HEAVY RAINFALL THROUGH MONDAY I WILL KEEP THE CURRENT FLOOD WATCH GOING FOR MOST OF THE AREA. THE EXTREME SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THE FORECAST AREA HAS ONLY RECEIVED MODEST RAINFALL AMOUNTS OVER THE PAST 72 HOURS...AND TERRAIN AND SOIL TYPES IN THAT AREA ARE NOT AS PRONE TO FLOODING PROBLEMS... SO I HAVE DECIDED TO REMOVE SEVERAL COUNTIES FROM THE WATCH IN PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND EAST CENTRAL GEORGIA. && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... ATHENS 69 78 67 84 67 / 70 70 40 40 20 ATLANTA 69 79 69 83 69 / 70 70 40 40 30 BLAIRSVILLE 66 74 66 78 63 / 70 70 40 50 30 CARTERSVILLE 69 78 67 83 66 / 70 70 40 50 30 COLUMBUS 71 84 71 86 70 / 60 60 30 40 20 GAINESVILLE 67 75 67 82 67 / 70 70 40 40 30 MACON 71 84 70 86 69 / 50 60 30 30 20 ROME 69 79 68 83 67 / 70 70 40 50 30 PEACHTREE CITY 68 79 68 83 67 / 70 70 40 40 30 VIDALIA 72 85 71 86 71 / 50 50 30 30 20 && .AVIATION... OVERALL PATTERN PERSISTS. DEEP TROPICAL MOISTURE CONTINUES AND SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS SHOULD CONTINUE TO DEVELOP THIS EVENING. MVFR CEILINGS...LOCALLY VFR UNTIL SUNSET...SHOULD LOWER AGAIN TO IFR BY 06Z...AND IMPROVE SLOWLY AFTER 14Z. VISIBILITY UNRESTRICTED EXCEPT 3SM OR LESS IN RAIN AND FOG. WINDS REMAINING EAST TO SOUTHEAST LESS THAN 10KT OVERNIGHT. && .FFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... FLOOD WATCH THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING ZONES: BALDWIN...BANKS...BARROW...BARTOW...BIBB...BUTTS...CARROLL... CATOOSA...CHATTAHOOCHEE...CHATTOOGA...CHEROKEE...CLARKE... CLAYTON...COBB...COWETA...CRAWFORD...CRISP...DADE...DAWSON... DEKALB...DOOLY...DOUGLAS...FANNIN...FAYETTE...FLOYD...FORSYTH... GILMER...GLASCOCK...GORDON...GREENE...GWINNETT...HALL... HANCOCK...HARALSON...HARRIS...HEARD...HENRY...HOUSTON... JACKSON...JASPER...JEFFERSON...JONES...LAMAR...LUMPKIN...MACON... MADISON...MARION...MERIWETHER...MONROE...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...TOWNS...TROUP...TWIGGS...UNION... UPSON...WALKER...WALTON...WARREN...WASHINGTON...WEBSTER... WHITE...WHITFIELD...WILCOX...WILKES...WILKINSON. && 20/41
Hazardous weather outlook, Sep 20, 6:32 AM EDT, 14 hours 21 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 632 AM EDT SUN SEP 20 2009 GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086- 089>098-102>113-211045- 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- 632 AM EDT SUN SEP 20 2009 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED WITH HEAVY RAINFALL AND POSSIBLE FLOODING. .SYNOPSIS... LOW PRESSURE OVER THE MIDDLE MISSISSIPPI VALLEY CONTINUES TO DRAW A VERY MOIST TROPICAL AIRMASS NORTHWARD FROM THE GULF INTO MUCH OF THE SOUTHEASTERN STATES. A SERIES OF UPPER LEVEL WEATHER DISTURBANCES CROSSING GEORGIA TODAY ALONG WITH SOUTHEASTERLY UPSLOPE FLOW WILL ENHANCE RAINFALL ACROSS THE LOCAL AREA TODAY. .PRIMARY HAZARDS... HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLOODING WILL BE THE MAIN HAZARDS TODAY AND TONIGHT...ESPECIALLY ACROSS NORTH GEORGIA. A FEW LIGHTNING STRIKES WILL ALSO OCCUR. .DISCUSSION... THE ATMOSPHERE REMAINS VERY MOIST WITH PRECIPITABLE WATER VALUES AROUND 2 INCHES...AND WILL BECOME SOMEWHAT MORE UNSTABLE WITH CAPES APPROACHING 1000 THIS AFTERNOON. SOILS ARE SATURATED AFTER SEVERAL DAYS OF WIDESPREAD RAINFALL AND ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN IS EXPECTED TODAY...ESPECIALLY ACROSS NORTH GEORGIA. THIS MAY LEAD TO ADDITIONAL FLOODING ALONG CREEKS...STREAMS...RIVERS AND OTHER LOW LYING AREAS. A FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY A GOOD CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EXISTS EACH DAY...WITH HEAVY RAIN REMAINING POSSIBLE AT LEAST THROUGH MONDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED BUT SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO SUBMIT REPORTS OF HEAVY RAIN AND FLOODING THROUGH THE WEB BY GOING TO WEATHER.GOV/ATLANTA.
In the hours before
Local storm report, Sep 20, 5:08 PM EDT, 3 hours 45 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
508 PM EDT SUN SEP 20 2009
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0730 AM FLASH FLOOD 2 W PORTER SPRINGS 34.63N 83.99W
09/20/2009 LUMPKIN GA PUBLIC
THE WOODY AND YAHOOLA CREEKS CAUSED WIDESPREAD MINOR
FLOODING OF FIELDS AND PASTURE NEAR YAHOOLA ROAD.
0730 AM FLASH FLOOD 3 N VOGEL STATE PARK 34.77N 83.91W
09/20/2009 UNION GA COUNTY OFFICIAL
WOLF CREEK CAME OUT OF IT BANKS AND CAUSED MINOR FLOODING
OF PORTIONS OF WOLF PEN GAP ROAD AND VIRGINIA DRIVE.
0830 AM FLASH FLOOD 4 S VOGEL STATE PARK 34.68N 83.91W
09/20/2009 LUMPKIN GA COUNTY OFFICIAL
MUDSLIDE ON CORINTH CHURCH ROAD DUE TO HEAVY RAIN.
0300 PM FLOOD 5 S VOGEL STATE PARK 34.66N 83.90W
09/20/2009 LUMPKIN GA EMERGENCY MNGR
ONE PERSON EVACUATED FROM HOME NEAR THE CHESTATEE RIVER.
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KFRANTZSpecial weather statement, Sep 20, 6:01 PM EDT, 2 hours 52 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 601 PM EDT SUN SEP 20 2009 GAZ002-011-202300- 601 PM EDT SUN SEP 20 2009 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR HEAVY RAIN IN CHATTOOGA AND WALKER COUNTIES UNTIL 700 PM EDT... AT 553 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS FROM CHATTANOOGA VALLEY TO CLOUDLAND...MOVING NORTH AT 10 MPH. RAINFALL AMOUNTS BETWEEN 1.5 TO 2.5 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS CHATTOOGA AND WALKER COUNTIES...INCLUDING AREAS AROUND MENLO... TRION...CLOUDLAND...SUBLIGNA...VILLANOW...SUTTLES MILL...NAOMI... CENTER POST...LAFAYETTE...LINWOOD...ROCK SPRING...CHICKAMAUGA... NOBLE...FAIRVIEW AND ROSSVILLE. DRIVERS SHOULD USE CAUTION AS INTENSE RAINFALL WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES. PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS IS ALSO LIKELY. RUNOFF FROM THESE STORMS WILL CAUSE TEMPORARY FLOODING OF URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS ARE SUBJECT TO MINOR FLOODING.
Special weather statement, Sep 20, 7:37 PM EDT, 1 hour 16 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 737 PM EDT SUN SEP 20 2009 GAZ038-039-051-210030- 737 PM EDT SUN SEP 20 2009 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR HEAVY RAIN IN TALIAFERRO...WILKES AND OGLETHORPE COUNTIES UNTIL 830 PM EDT... AT 735 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS FROM CARTERS GROVE TO AONIA...MOVING NORTH AT 10 MPH. RAINFALL AMOUNTS BETWEEN 1 TO 2 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS TALIAFERRO...WILKES AND OGLETHORPE COUNTIES...INCLUDING AREAS AROUND HOLLIDAY PARK...LUNDBERG...ROCKY CREEK FIRE DEPT....FICKLIN... AONIA...LYNEVILLE...TYRONE...CARTERS GROVE...WASHINGTON... PHILOMATH...METASVILLE...CELESTE...RAYLE...CENTERVILLE AND FLORAL HILL. DRIVERS SHOULD USE CAUTION AS INTENSE RAINFALL WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES. PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS IS ALSO LIKELY. RUNOFF FROM THESE STORMS WILL CAUSE TEMPORARY FLOODING OF URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS ARE SUBJECT TO MINOR FLOODING.
Special weather statement, Sep 20, 8:06 PM EDT, 47 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 806 PM EDT SUN SEP 20 2009 GAZ023-210100- 806 PM EDT SUN SEP 20 2009 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR 45 MPH WINDS AND HEAVY RAIN IN HALL COUNTY UNTIL 900 PM EDT... AT 803 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER LULA...MOVING NORTH AT 10 MPH. THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE PEA SIZED HAIL...FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING...VERY HEAVY RAIN AND WIND GUSTS TO 45 MPH AS IT MOVES ACROSS HALL COUNTY THROUGH 900 PM EDT. SOME LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE GILLSVILLE...LULA AND CLERMONT. HEAVY DOWNPOURS WILL CAUSE PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS AND RISING WATER ON CREAKS AND STREAMS. SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERTS ARE ISSUED FOR WINDS UP TO 50 MPH...HAIL LESS THAN THE SIZE OF PENNIES...OR SIGNIFICANT CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING.
Special weather statement, Sep 20, 8:16 PM EDT, 37 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 816 PM EDT SUN SEP 20 2009 GAZ042-043-210115- 816 PM EDT SUN SEP 20 2009 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR HEAVY RAIN IN DOUGLAS AND CARROLL COUNTIES UNTIL 915 PM EDT... AT 813 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS FROM DOUGLASVILLE TO TREASURE LAKE...MOVING NORTH AT 5 MPH. THESE STORMS HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE PEA SIZED HAIL...FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING...VERY HEAVY RAIN AND WIND GUSTS TO 45 MPH AS THEY MOVE ACROSS DOUGLAS AND CARROLL COUNTIES THROUGH 915 PM EDT. SOME LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS INCLUDE BILL ARP... FAIRPLAY...CHAPEL HILL...TREASURE LAKE...WINSTON...DOUGLASVILLE... LITHIA SPRINGS...LAKE VAL-DO-MAR AND VILLA RICA. HEAVY DOWNPOURS WILL CAUSE PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS AND RISING WATER ON CREEKS AND STREAMS. SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERTS ARE ISSUED FOR WINDS UP TO 50 MPH...HAIL LESS THAN THE SIZE OF PENNIES...OR SIGNIFICANT CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING.
Special weather statement, Sep 20, 8:44 PM EDT, 9 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 844 PM EDT SUN SEP 20 2009 GAZ016-024-025-027-036-038-039-210145- 844 PM EDT SUN SEP 20 2009 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR HEAVY RAIN IN WILKES...OGLETHORPE... CLARKE...MADISON...JACKSON...BANKS AND WHITE COUNTIES UNTIL 945 PM EDT... AT 841 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS FROM WEST OF HOMER TO AROUND HOLLIDAY PARK... MOVING NORTH AT 15 MPH. RUNOFF FROM THESE STORMS WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES ACROSS WILKES... OGLETHORPE...CLARKE...MADISON...JACKSON...BANKS AND WHITE COUNTIES...INCLUDING AREAS AROUND CENTERVILLE...SANDY CROSS... SANFORD...CENTER...LUNDBERG...CELESTE...ROCKY CREEK FIRE DEPT... AONIA...NEWTOWN...RAYLE...WASHINGTON...DUNLAP...SMITHONIA... LEXINGTON AND HUTCHINGS. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS ARE SUBJECT TO MINOR FLOODING.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 8:54 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Forsyth, Fulton | 3 days |
| Sep 20, 9:04 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | FFC | Carroll, Cobb, Douglas, Paulding | 6 hr |
| Sep 20, 9:13 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | FFC | Catoosa, Chattooga, Dade, Walker, Whitfield | 6 hr |
| Sep 21, 12:31 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | FFC | Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, DeKalb, Forsyth, Fulton and 1 more | 6 hr |
| Sep 21, 3:00 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | FFC | Carroll, Cobb, Douglas, Heard, Paulding | 18 hr |
| Sep 21, 3:13 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | FFC | Catoosa, Chattooga, Walker, Whitfield | 12 hr |
| Sep 21, 3:53 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | FFC | Banks, Barrow, Gwinnett, Hall, Jackson, Walton | 6 hr |
| Sep 21, 4:17 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Carroll, Coweta, Heard | 4 days |
| Sep 21, 5:16 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Cobb, Fulton | 55 hr |
| Sep 21, 6:07 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | FFC | Cobb, DeKalb, Forsyth, Fulton, Gwinnett | 18 hr |
| Sep 21, 8:11 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Gwinnett | 40 hr |
| Sep 21, 9:30 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | FFC | Gwinnett, Walton | 12 hr |
| Sep 21, 9:35 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Dade | 29 hr |
| Sep 21, 9:56 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | FFC | Catoosa, Chattooga, Dade, Murray, Walker, Whitfield | 12 hr |
| Sep 21, 10:23 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | FFC | Bartow, Cherokee, Pickens | 12 hr |
| Sep 21, 10:50 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Gordon, Murray, Whitfield | 12 hr |
| Sep 21, 10:50 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Cherokee | 49 hr |
| Sep 21, 10:50 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Bibb, Houston, Jones, Monroe, Twiggs | 5 days |
| Sep 21, 2:20 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Cobb | 18 hr |
| Sep 21, 2:35 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | FFC | Bartow, Chattooga, Floyd, Polk | 9 hr |
| Sep 21, 2:55 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | FFC | Dawson, Fannin, Gilmer, Hall, Lumpkin, Towns and 2 more | 12 hr |
| Sep 21, 4:58 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | FFC | Banks, Barrow, Clayton, Gwinnett, Hall, Henry and 4 more | 9 hr |
| Sep 21, 5:17 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | DeKalb, Fulton | 14 hr |
| Sep 21, 5:17 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | DeKalb, Fulton | 16 hr |
| Sep 21, 5:27 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Fulton, Gwinnett | 14 hr |
| Sep 21, 7:58 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | FFC | Clarke, Greene, Madison, Oconee, Oglethorpe | 6 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.