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River Flood Warning 128, NWS Atlanta, GA

June 6, 2010Dooly County, Georgia

NWS Atlanta, GA issued this river flood warning at Jun 6, 2010, 7:04 AM EDT for Dooly County, Georgia. It was in force for 9 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jun 6, 2010, 7:04 AM EDT (11:04 UTC)
Expired: Jun 6, 2010, 3:57 PM EDT
In force: 9 hr
Issued by: NWS Atlanta, GA
Flood severity: Minor

County Dooly County, GA

The radar

The Robins AFB radar (KJGX), 71 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:06 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

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

The river

Written for the forecast point Turkey Creek near Byromville (BVLG1). The gauge peaked at 10.47 ft at Jun 6, 2010, 9:00 AM EDT.

Action stage: 8 ft
Minor stage: 10 ft
Moderate stage: 12 ft
Major stage: 15 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02349900, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

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 Jun 5, 7:50 PM EDT, 11 hours 14 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 5, 7:50 PM EDT, 11 hours 14 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 5, 4:52 PM EDT, 14 hours 12 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
452 PM EDT SAT JUN 5 2010

GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086-
089>098-102>113-061000-
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-
452 PM EDT SAT JUN 5 2010

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA.

.DAY ONE...REST OF THE AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

.SYNOPSIS...
A WEAK...PERSISTENT LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM LOCATED OVER THE CENTRAL
GULF COAST WILL CONTINUE TO SEND DEEP MOISTURE AND UPPER-LEVEL
IMPULSES ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST U.S. TODAY AND TONIGHT. A SLOW-
MOVING COLD FRONT STRETCHING ACROSS THE CENTRAL PLAINS AND INTO
THE GREAT LAKES WILL EVENTUALLY DRIFT SOUTHWARD INTO GEORGIA THIS
WEEKEND.

.PRIMARY HAZARDS...
THE PRIMARY HAZARD FROM THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE HEAVY RAIN...FREQUENT
LIGHTNING AND WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH. SOME SMALL HAIL IS POSSIBLE
WITH THE STRONGER STORMS. ONE OR TWO OF THE STRONGEST STORMS MAY
BRIEFLY APPROACH SEVERE THRESHOLDS...BUT THE MAJORITY OF THE
THUNDERSTORMS SHOULD REMAIN WELL BELOW THOSE LIMITS.

.DISCUSSION...
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE ACROSS NORTH AND
CENTRAL GEORGIA THROUGH THE EVENING AS A WEAK UPPER LEVEL IMPULSE
TRANSLATES ACROSS THE AREA. WITH CAPES VALUES RANGING FROM 1000 TO
2000...SOME STORMS MAY APPROACH SEVERE LIMITS...BUT MOST SHOULD
STAY BELOW SEVERE LIMITS. PRECIPITABLE WATER VALUES OF 1.8
INCHES...WEAK STEERING WINDS ALOFT...AND STORMS FORMING ON
COLLIDING OUTFLOW BOUNDARIES COULD LEAD TO SOME LOCALIZED RAINFALL
AMOUNTS UP TO 4 INCHES. IN THE RIGHT BASINS...SOME FLOODING OF
CREEKS AND STREAMS MAY OCCUR. ANY SUCH ACTIVITY...HOWEVER...IS
EXPECTED TO BE ISOLATED.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA SUNDAY AND MONDAY...BRINGING
ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORMS ALONG WITH IT...BUT ALSO A BREAK FROM THE
THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY ON TUESDAY. THUNDERSTORM CHANCES RETURN
WEDNESDAY AND CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT REQUESTED BUT SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED
TO SUBMIT REPORTS OF SEVERE WEATHER AND HEAVY RAIN THROUGH THE
WEB BY GOING TO WEATHER.GOV/ATLANTA.

Nearby

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.