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River Flood Warning 48, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this river flood warning at Jan 29, 2010, 9:54 PM EST for Clarke County, Greene County, Oconee County, Georgia. It took effect at Jan 31, 2010, 8:12 AM EST. It was in force for 65 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 29, 2010, 9:54 PM EST (02:54 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 31, 2010, 8:12 AM EST
- Expired
- Jan 31, 2010, 9:17 AM EST
- In force
- 65 min
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Clarke County, GA, Greene County, GA, Oconee County, GA
The radar
The Robins AFB radar (KJGX), 124 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:53 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Oconee River near Penfield (PNFG1). The gauge peaked at 11.67 ft at Jan 29, 2010, 12:00 AM EST.
- Action stage
- 11 ft
- Minor stage
- 13 ft
- Moderate stage
- 18 ft
- Major stage
- 27 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02218300, 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.
425 WGUS42 KFFC 300254 FLWFFC BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 954 PM EST FRI JAN 29 2010 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... OCONEE RIVER NEAR PENFIELD AFFECTING CLARKE...GREENE AND OCONEE COUNTIES .HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT WILL CAUSE 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. && GAC059-133-219-301654- /O.NEW.KFFC.FL.W.0048.100130T2200Z-100202T1520Z/ /PNFG1.1.ER.100130T2200Z.100201T1200Z.100202T0920Z.NO/ 954 PM EST FRI JAN 29 2010 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE OCONEE RIVER NEAR PENFIELD * FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING. * AT 9PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.6 FEET...AND STEADY. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 12.9 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY MORNING. * AT 13.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING EXPANDS INTO THE AGRICULTURAL LANDS AND PASTURES...MAINLY ON THE RIGHT BANK OF THE RIVER. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 13.1 FEET ON JAN 10 1997. $$
6 follow-up statements
140 WGUS82 KFFC 300910 FLSFFC BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 410 AM EST SAT JAN 30 2010 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR HAWKINSVILLE AFFECTING BLECKLEY AND PULASKI COUNTIES... OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR ABBEVILLE AFFECTING DODGE...TELFAIR AND WILCOX COUNTIES... OCONEE RIVER NEAR PENFIELD AFFECTING CLARKE...GREENE AND OCONEE COUNTIES... OCONEE RIVER NEAR OCONEE AFFECTING JOHNSON...WASHINGTON AND WILKINSON COUNTIES... OCONEE RIVER NEAR DUBLIN AFFECTING JOHNSON...LAURENS...WASHINGTON AND WILKINSON COUNTIES... OCONEE RIVER NEAR MOUNT VERNON AFFECTING MONTGOMERY...TREUTLEN AND WHEELER COUNTIES. && GAC023-235-302310- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-100202T2159Z/ /HAWG1.1.ER.100129T0618Z.100131T0000Z.100202T1559Z.NO/ 410 AM EST SAT JAN 30 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR HAWKINSVILLE... * UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 3 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.9 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 20 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 22.2 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE TUESDAY MORNING. * AT 20.5 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF ROADS BEGINS ON THE SOUTHSIDE OF HAWKINSVILLE...ALONG GOOSENECK LANE. WITH THE FLOODING OF GOOSENECK LANE...RESIDENTS ARE CUTOFF FROM REACHING THEIR HOMES. $$ GAC091-271-315-302309- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ABBG1.2.ER.100122T2100Z.100202T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 410 AM EST SAT JAN 30 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR ABBEVILLE... * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 3 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.9 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING...AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 14.4 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING. * AT 14 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. ROADS TO HOMES ALONG THE WEST SIDE OF THE RIVER IN ABBEVILLE BECOME INACCESSIBLE. $$ GAC059-133-219-302309- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0048.100130T2200Z-100202T1520Z/ /PNFG1.1.ER.100130T2200Z.100201T1200Z.100202T0920Z.NO/ 410 AM EST SAT JAN 30 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCONEE RIVER NEAR PENFIELD... * UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING. * AT 3 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.4 FEET...AND NEARLY STEADY. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 12.9 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY MORNING. * AT 13 FEET...MINOR FLOODING EXPANDS INTO THE AGRICULTURAL LANDS AND PASTURES...MAINLY ON THE RIGHT BANK OF THE RIVER. $$ GAC167-303-319-302309- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0043.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /OCNG1.1.ER.100126T0946Z.100128T0630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 410 AM EST SAT JAN 30 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCONEE RIVER NEAR OCONEE... * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 3 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.8 FEET...AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 17 FEET. * AT 19 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. $$ GAC167-175-303-319-302309- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-100201T0359Z/ /DBNG1.1.ER.100129T0150Z.100130T0515Z.100131T2159Z.NO/ 410 AM EST SAT JAN 30 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCONEE RIVER NEAR DUBLIN... * UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING. * AT 3 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 22 FEET...AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 21 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON. * AT 22 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES OF LOW AREAS AND WOODLANDS NEAR THE RIVER. PORTIONS OF SOME DIRT RIVER ACCESS ROADS WILL BEGIN TO FLOOD. $$ GAC209-283-309-302309- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0047.100131T1800Z-000000T0000Z/ /MTVG1.1.ER.100131T1800Z.100202T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 410 AM EST SAT JAN 30 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCONEE RIVER NEAR MOUNT VERNON... * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 3 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.2 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 16.4 FEET BY MONDAY EVENING. * AT 16 FEET...FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED. THE FLOOD PLAIN BECOMES FLOODED. THESE CONDITIONS AFFECT MAINLY GRAZING LAND AND TIMBERLANDS. FLOOD WATERS REACH TOP OF BOAT RAMP ON WHEELER COUNTY SIDE OF OCONEE RIVER. $$
578 WGUS82 KFFC 301635 FLSFFC BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 1135 AM EST SAT JAN 30 2010 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR HAWKINSVILLE AFFECTING BLECKLEY AND PULASKI COUNTIES OCONEE RIVER NEAR PENFIELD AFFECTING CLARKE...GREENE AND OCONEE COUNTIES OCONEE RIVER NEAR DUBLIN AFFECTING JOHNSON...LAURENS...WASHINGTON AND WILKINSON COUNTIES OCONEE RIVER NEAR MOUNT VERNON AFFECTING MONTGOMERY...TREUTLEN AND WHEELER COUNTIES TURKEY CREEK NEAR BYROMVILLE AFFECTING DOOLY COUNTY OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR ABBEVILLE AFFECTING DODGE...TELFAIR AND WILCOX COUNTIES OCONEE RIVER NEAR OCONEE AFFECTING JOHNSON...WASHINGTON AND WILKINSON COUNTIES PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... ALL PERSONS WITH INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS...AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. IF YOU SEE FLOOD WATERS...REMEMBER TO TURN AROUND AND DO NOT DROWN. && GAC023-235-310635- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-100203T1559Z/ /HAWG1.1.ER.100129T0618Z.100131T0600Z.100203T0959Z.NO/ 1135 AM EST SAT JAN 30 2010 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR HAWKINSVILLE * UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING. * AT 1045 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.2 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING...AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 20 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING...REACHING NEAR 22.7 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT SUNDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND WEDNESDAY MORNING. * AT 20.5 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF ROADS BEGINS ON THE SOUTHSIDE OF HAWKINSVILLE ALONG GOOSENECK LANE...CUTTING OFF OFF RESIDENTS FROM THEIR HOMES. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 21.9 FEET ON SEP 28 2009. $$ GAC091-271-315-310634- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ABBG1.2.ER.100122T2100Z.100202T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1135 AM EST SAT JAN 30 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR ABBEVILLE * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 1045 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.3 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING...BUT MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST TO DEVELOP. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12 FEET...MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 14 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING...REACHING NEAR 14.7 FEET BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON...THEN BEGIN FALLING. * AT 13 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF THE LOWLANDS ADJACENT TO THE RIVER CONTINUES TO EXPAND INTO THE FLOOD PLAIN...AND FLOODING OF THE NEARBY PARK AND PARKING LOT AT THE BOAT RAMP EXPANDS. AT 14 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS AND ROADS TO HOMES ALONG THE WEST SIDE OF THE RIVER IN ABBEVILLE BECOME INACCESSIBLE. $$ GAC093-310634- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /BVLG1.1.ER.100130T1345Z.100130T1545Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1135 AM EST SAT JAN 30 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE TURKEY CREEK NEAR BYROMVILLE * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 1045 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.4 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING...AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CREST AROUND 10.6 FEET BY EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...AND BEGIN TO FALL. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.3 FEET ON DEC 19 2009. $$ GAC059-133-219-310634- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0048.100131T1312Z-100202T0742Z/ /PNFG1.1.ER.100131T1312Z.100201T1200Z.100202T0142Z.NO/ 1135 AM EST SAT JAN 30 2010 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCONEE RIVER NEAR PENFIELD * FROM TOMORROW MORNING UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT. * AT 1115 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.6 FEET...AND SLOWLY RISING. * NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AT THIS TIME...HOWEVER MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO DEVELOP. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE...REACHING NEAR 12.1 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY EVENING. * BETWEEN 11 AND 13 FEET...MINOR FLOODING EXPANDS INTO AGRICULTURAL LANDS AND PASTURES...MAINLY ALONG THE RIGHT BANK OF THE RIVER. $$ GAC167-303-319-310634- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0043.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /OCNG1.1.ER.100126T0946Z.100128T0630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1135 AM EST SAT JAN 30 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCONEE RIVER NEAR OCONEE * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 1115 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.5 FEET...AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING...AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 17 FEET. * THE RIVER MAY BECOME NEARLY STEADY THROUGH TONIGHT DUE TO RECENT ADDITIONAL RAINFALL...BUT WILL BEGIN FALLING AGAIN BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * BETWEEN 17 AND 19 FEET...THE RIVER REACHES THE TOP OF THE OLD BALLS FERRY ROAD BOAT RAMP AND APPROACHES THE DIRT PARKING LOT AREA JUST UPSTREAM FROM THE GEORGIA HIGHWAY 57 BRIDGE ALONG THE RIGHT BANK. MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES IN THE WOODLANDS NEAR THE RIVER. $$ GAC167-175-303-319-310634- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-100201T1400Z/ /DBNG1.1.ER.100129T0150Z.100130T1800Z.100201T0800Z.NO/ 1135 AM EST SAT JAN 30 2010 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL MONDAY MORNING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCONEE RIVER NEAR DUBLIN * UNTIL MONDAY MORNING. * AT 1045 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.2 FEET...AND NEARLY STEADY. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING...AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 21 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEARLY STEADY BETWEEN 22.1 AND 22.3 FEET THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY MORNING. * AT 22.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES IN THE LOW AREAS AND WOODLANDS NEAR THE RIVER WITH PORTIONS OF SOME DIRT ACCESS ROADS FLOODING. $$ GAC209-283-309-310634- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0047.100131T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MTVG1.1.ER.100131T0000Z.100202T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1135 AM EST SAT JAN 30 2010 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCONEE RIVER NEAR MOUNT VERNON * FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 11 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.6 FEET...AND RISING. * NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AT THIS TIME...HOWEVER MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO DEVELOP. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING...MOVING ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING..AND REACHING NEAR 17.2 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING. * AT 16 FEET...FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED WITH WATER SPREADING INTO THE FLOOD PLAIN...AFFECTING MAINLY GRAZING LAND AND TIMBERLANDS ADJACENT TO THE RIVER. FLOOD WATERS ALSO REACH THE TOP OF THE BOAT RAMP ON THE WHEELER COUNTY SIDE OF THE RIVER. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 16.4 FEET ON DEC 19 2009. $$
514 WGUS82 KFFC 302241 FLSFFC BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 541 PM EST SAT JAN 30 2010 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... OCONEE RIVER NEAR MOUNT VERNON AFFECTING MONTGOMERY...TREUTLEN AND WHEELER COUNTIES ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... TURKEY CREEK NEAR BYROMVILLE AFFECTING DOOLY COUNTY LIME CREEK NEAR COBB AFFECTING SUMTER COUNTY 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 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. && GAC023-235-311241- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-100203T1559Z/ /HAWG1.1.ER.100129T0618Z.100131T0600Z.100203T0959Z.NO/ 541 PM EST SAT JAN 30 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR HAWKINSVILLE * UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING. * AT 4PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.4 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 22.7 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY MORNING. $$ GAC091-271-315-311240- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ABBG1.2.ER.100122T2100Z.100202T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 541 PM EST SAT JAN 30 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR ABBEVILLE * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 4PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.5 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 14.7 FEET BY TUESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING. * AT 14.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. ROADS TO HOMES ALONG THE WEST SIDE OF THE RIVER IN ABBEVILLE BECOME INACCESSIBLE. $$ GAC093-311240- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /BVLG1.1.ER.100130T1345Z.100130T2145Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 541 PM EST SAT JAN 30 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE TURKEY CREEK NEAR BYROMVILLE * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 4PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.5 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. $$ GAC261-311240- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /LIMG1.1.ER.100130T1800Z.100130T2215Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 541 PM EST SAT JAN 30 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE LIME CREEK NEAR COBB * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 5PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.4 FEET...AND STEADY. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 16.4 FEET ON MAY 22 2003. $$ GAC059-133-219-311240- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0048.100131T1312Z-100202T0742Z/ /PNFG1.1.ER.100131T1312Z.100201T1200Z.100202T0142Z.NO/ 541 PM EST SAT JAN 30 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCONEE RIVER NEAR PENFIELD * FROM TOMORROW MORNING UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT. * AT 5PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.8 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 12.1 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY EVENING. * AT 13.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING EXPANDS INTO THE AGRICULTURAL LANDS AND PASTURES...MAINLY ON THE RIGHT BANK OF THE RIVER. $$ GAC167-303-319-311240- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0043.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /OCNG1.1.ER.100126T0946Z.100128T0630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 541 PM EST SAT JAN 30 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCONEE RIVER NEAR OCONEE * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 5PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.1 FEET...AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. * AT 19.0 FEET...THE WATER LEVEL BEGINS TO FLOOD THE DIRT PARKING LOT AREA NEAR THE OLD BALLS FERRY ROAD BOAT RAMP...JUST UPSTREAM AND RIGHTBANK FROM THE GEORGIA HIGHWAY 57 BRIDGE. MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES AND SPREADS FURTHER INTO THE WOODLANDS NEAR THE RIVER. $$ GAC167-175-303-319-311240- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-100201T1400Z/ /DBNG1.1.ER.100129T0150Z.100130T1830Z.100201T0800Z.NO/ 541 PM EST SAT JAN 30 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCONEE RIVER NEAR DUBLIN * UNTIL MONDAY MORNING. * AT 4PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.2 FEET...AND STEADY. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. * AT 22.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES OF LOW AREAS AND WOODLANDS NEAR THE RIVER. PORTIONS OF SOME DIRT RIVER ACCESS ROADS WILL BEGIN TO FLOOD. $$ GAC209-283-309-311240- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0047.100130T2232Z-000000T0000Z/ /MTVG1.1.ER.100130T2150Z.100201T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 541 PM EST SAT JAN 30 2010 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCONEE RIVER NEAR MOUNT VERNON * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 5PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.0 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 17.0 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING. * AT 17.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES AND EXPANDS INTO THE PASTURES AND WOODLANDS ALONG THE OCONEE RIVER. SOME HOMES ON DEAD RIVER ROAD IN THE SOUTH END OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY BECOME SURROUNDED BY WATER. WATER BEGINS TO COVER PORTIONS OF DEAD RIVER ROAD. $$
835 WGUS82 KFFC 310142 FLSFFC BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 842 PM EST SAT JAN 30 2010 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... OCONEE RIVER NEAR PENFIELD AFFECTING CLARKE...GREENE AND OCONEE COUNTIES OCONEE RIVER NEAR DUBLIN AFFECTING JOHNSON...LAURENS...WASHINGTON AND WILKINSON COUNTIES ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... TURKEY CREEK NEAR BYROMVILLE AFFECTING DOOLY COUNTY LIME CREEK NEAR COBB AFFECTING SUMTER COUNTY OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR HAWKINSVILLE AFFECTING BLECKLEY AND PULASKI COUNTIES OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR ABBEVILLE AFFECTING DODGE...TELFAIR AND WILCOX COUNTIES OCONEE RIVER NEAR OCONEE AFFECTING JOHNSON...WASHINGTON AND WILKINSON COUNTIES OCONEE RIVER NEAR MOUNT VERNON AFFECTING MONTGOMERY...TREUTLEN AND WHEELER 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. && GAC023-235-311542- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-100203T1559Z/ /HAWG1.1.ER.100129T0618Z.100131T1800Z.100203T0959Z.NO/ 842 PM EST SAT JAN 30 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR HAWKINSVILLE * UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING. * AT 7PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.5 FEET...AND SLOWLY RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 22.7 FEET BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY MORNING. $$ GAC091-271-315-311541- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ABBG1.2.ER.100122T2100Z.100202T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 842 PM EST SAT JAN 30 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR ABBEVILLE * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 7PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.7 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 14.9 FEET BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING. * AT 14.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. ROADS TO HOMES ALONG THE WEST SIDE OF THE RIVER IN ABBEVILLE BECOME INACCESSIBLE. $$ GAC093-311541- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /BVLG1.1.ER.100130T1345Z.100130T2300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 842 PM EST SAT JAN 30 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE TURKEY CREEK NEAR BYROMVILLE * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 7PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.5 FEET...AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. $$ GAC261-311541- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /LIMG1.1.ER.100130T1800Z.100130T2215Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 842 PM EST SAT JAN 30 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE LIME CREEK NEAR COBB * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 8PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.2 FEET...AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. $$ GAC059-133-219-311541- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0048.100131T1312Z-100202T0720Z/ /PNFG1.1.ER.100131T1312Z.100201T1200Z.100202T0120Z.NO/ 842 PM EST SAT JAN 30 2010 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCONEE RIVER NEAR PENFIELD * FROM TOMORROW MORNING UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT. * AT 8PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.8 FEET...AND STEADY. * NONFLOOD FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 12.1 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY EVENING. * AT 13.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING EXPANDS INTO THE AGRICULTURAL LANDS AND PASTURES...MAINLY ON THE RIGHT BANK OF THE RIVER. $$ GAC167-303-319-311541- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0043.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /OCNG1.1.ER.100126T0946Z.100128T0630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 842 PM EST SAT JAN 30 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCONEE RIVER NEAR OCONEE * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 8PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.0 FEET...AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. * AT 19.0 FEET...THE WATER LEVEL BEGINS TO FLOOD THE DIRT PARKING LOT AREA NEAR THE OLD BALLS FERRY ROAD BOAT RAMP...JUST UPSTREAM AND RIGHTBANK FROM THE GEORGIA HIGHWAY 57 BRIDGE. MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES AND SPREADS FURTHER INTO THE WOODLANDS NEAR THE RIVER. $$ GAC167-175-303-319-311541- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-100201T1559Z/ /DBNG1.1.ER.100129T0150Z.100130T1830Z.100201T0959Z.NO/ 842 PM EST SAT JAN 30 2010 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCONEE RIVER NEAR DUBLIN * UNTIL MONDAY MORNING. * AT 7PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.1 FEET...AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY MORNING. * AT 22.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES OF LOW AREAS AND WOODLANDS NEAR THE RIVER. PORTIONS OF SOME DIRT RIVER ACCESS ROADS WILL BEGIN TO FLOOD. $$ GAC209-283-309-311541- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MTVG1.1.ER.100130T2150Z.100201T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 842 PM EST SAT JAN 30 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCONEE RIVER NEAR MOUNT VERNON * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 8PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.2 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 17.2 FEET BY MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING. * AT 17.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES AND EXPANDS INTO THE PASTURES AND WOODLANDS ALONG THE OCONEE RIVER. SOME HOMES ON DEAD RIVER ROAD IN THE SOUTH END OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY BECOME SURROUNDED BY WATER. WATER BEGINS TO COVER PORTIONS OF DEAD RIVER ROAD. $$
836 WGUS82 KFFC 310928 FLSFFC BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 428 AM EST SUN JAN 31 2010 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... TURKEY CREEK NEAR BYROMVILLE AFFECTING DOOLY COUNTY OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR HAWKINSVILLE AFFECTING BLECKLEY AND PULASKI COUNTIES TUCSAWHATCHEE CREEK NEAR HAWKINSVILLE AFFECTING PULASKI COUNTY 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 OCONEE RIVER NEAR MOUNT VERNON AFFECTING MONTGOMERY...TREUTLEN AND WHEELER 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. && GAC023-235-312328- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-100203T1559Z/ /HAWG1.1.ER.100129T0618Z.100131T1800Z.100203T0959Z.NO/ 428 AM EST SUN JAN 31 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR HAWKINSVILLE * UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING. * AT 3 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.5 FEET...AND STEADY. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 22.7 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY MORNING. $$ GAC235-312327- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0051.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /TSCG1.1.ER.100131T0404Z.100131T0845Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 428 AM EST SUN JAN 31 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE TUCSAWHATCHEE CREEK NEAR HAWKINSVILLE * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 3 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.9 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. $$ GAC091-271-315-312327- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ABBG1.2.ER.100122T2100Z.100202T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 428 AM EST SUN JAN 31 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR ABBEVILLE * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 3 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.0 FEET...AND RISING. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 14.9 FEET BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING. * AT 14.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. ROADS TO HOMES ALONG THE WEST SIDE OF THE RIVER IN ABBEVILLE BECOME INACCESSIBLE. $$ GAC093-312327- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /BVLG1.1.ER.100130T1345Z.100130T2300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 428 AM EST SUN JAN 31 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE TURKEY CREEK NEAR BYROMVILLE * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 3 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.5 FEET...AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. $$ GAC059-133-219-312327- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0048.100131T1312Z-100202T0720Z/ /PNFG1.1.ER.100131T1312Z.100201T1200Z.100202T0120Z.NO/ 428 AM EST SUN JAN 31 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCONEE RIVER NEAR PENFIELD * FROM THIS MORNING UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT. * AT 3 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.8 FEET...AND STEADY. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TODAY AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 12.1 FEET BY MONCAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY EVENING. * AT 13.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING EXPANDS INTO THE AGRICULTURAL LANDS AND PASTURES...MAINLY ON THE RIGHT BANK OF THE RIVER. $$ GAC167-303-319-312327- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0043.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /OCNG1.1.ER.100126T0946Z.100128T0630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 428 AM EST SUN JAN 31 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCONEE RIVER NEAR OCONEE * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 4 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.6 FEET...AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. * AT 17.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED. THE WATER LEVEL REACHES THE TOP OF THE OLD BALLS FERRY ROAD BOAT RAMP...JUST UPSTREAM AND RIGHTBANK FROM THE GEORGIA HIGHWAY 57 BRIDGE. MINOR FLOODING OF WOODLANDS NEAR THE RIVER OCCURS. $$ GAC167-175-303-319-312327- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-100201T1559Z/ /DBNG1.1.ER.100129T0150Z.100130T1830Z.100201T0959Z.NO/ 428 AM EST SUN JAN 31 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCONEE RIVER NEAR DUBLIN * UNTIL MONDAY MORNING. * AT 3 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.8 FEET...AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE * FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY MONDAY. * AT 22.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES OF LOW AREAS AND WOODLANDS NEAR THE RIVER. PORTIONS OF SOME DIRT RIVER ACCESS ROADS WILL BEGIN TO FLOOD. $$ GAC209-283-309-312327- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MTVG1.1.ER.100130T2150Z.100201T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 428 AM EST SUN JAN 31 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCONEE RIVER NEAR MOUNT VERNON * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 3 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.7 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 17.2 FEET BY MONDAY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING. * AT 17.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES AND EXPANDS INTO THE PASTURES AND WOODLANDS ALONG THE OCONEE RIVER. SOME HOMES ON DEAD RIVER ROAD IN THE SOUTH END OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY BECOME SURROUNDED BY WATER. WATER BEGINS TO COVER PORTIONS OF DEAD RIVER ROAD. $$
343 WGUS82 KFFC 311417 FLSFFC BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 917 AM EST SUN JAN 31 2010 ...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... OCONEE RIVER NEAR PENFIELD AFFECTING CLARKE...GREENE AND OCONEE COUNTIES && GAC059-133-219-311447- /O.CAN.KFFC.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-100202T0720Z/ /PNFG1.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 917 AM EST SUN JAN 31 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE OCONEE RIVER NEAR PENFIELD * UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT. * AT 8 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.9 FEET...AND SLOWLY RISING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY RISE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON BUT STAY BELOW FLOOD STAGE...REACHING AROUND 10.1 FEET. THE RIVER WILL BEGIN FALLING BY MONDAY MORNING. $$
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 Jan 29, 6:02 PM EST, 3 hours 52 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 29, 6:02 PM EST, 3 hours 52 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION...UPDATE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 602 PM EST FRI JAN 29 2010 .UPDATE... WILL ISSUE AN UPDATE TO INCREASE THE SNOW AMOUNTS IN THE WARNING AREA TO OVER 8 INCHES NORTHEAST AND 5 TO 6 NORTHWEST. WILL MAINTAIN THE ICING AMOUNTS IN THE NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT...HOWEVER IF THE WARM AIR DOES NOT MAKE IT ALOFT...IT IS POSSIBLE TO SEE OVER 12 INCHES IN THE NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS...HOWEVER AT THIS TIME WILL ASSUME SOME OF THE PRECIP WILL FALL AS SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. && .SHORT TERM /TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT/... MODELS CONTINUE TO BE IN AGREEMENT SHOWING THE WINTRY MIX CONTINUING INTO TONIGHT AND EARLY SATURDAY AND WILL CONTINUE WITH THE CURRENT WARNING/ADVISORY CONFIGURATION. ALL MODELS ALSO SUGGEST THAT THUNDER IS A POSSIBILITY ALONG AND SOUTH OF THE I-20 CORRIDOR AND WILL INCLUDE SLIGHT CHANCE IN THAT AREA. STRONG CAA AND WRAP AROUND MOISTURE SATURDAY MORNING SHOULD CONTINUE THE PRECIP...ALTHOUGH IT WILL BE MOSTLY LIGHT IN INTENSITY WITH LIGHT SNOW NORTH AND A MIX OF SLEET/DRIZZLE/FREEZING DRIZZLE AS FAR SOUTH AS A LAGRANGE TO WARRENTON LINE. THERE COULD BE UP TO AN INCH ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION IN THE MOUNTAINS WITH A DUSTING ELSEWHERE. AS THE SYSTEM EXITS SATURDAY AFTERNOON THE PRECIP WILL DIMINISH TO FLURRIES. SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE CWA SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. .LONG TERM /MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY/... NO CHANGES PLANNED TO THE LONG TERM. THE ACTIVE WEST TO SOUTHWEST FLOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH NEXT WEEK. && .AVIATION... PRECIPITATION MOVING INTO THE ATL AREA AND CSG TAF SITES BY AROUND 00Z...AND AHN/MCN BETWEEN 010-02Z. WILL BEGIN AS RAIN...AND TRANSITION TO A POSSIBLE MIX AT ATL AREA AND AHN OVERNIGHT. FOR NOW WILL KEEP -RA THROUGH THE PERIOD AS TEMPERATURES ARE IN THE MID 40S..AND BASED UPON HOURLY TEMPERATURE TREND 09-13Z LOOKS LIKE BEST TIMING OF WINTRY MIX...HOVER PRECIP WILL BE TAPERING OFF THIS SAME TIME PERIOD. CIGS WILL BEGIN VFR AND TRANSITION TO MVFR BY 04Z...AND IFR BY 07Z...AS PRECIP TAPERS OFF TOMORROW CIGS WILL CLIMB INTO THE LOWER MVFR CATEGORY. MVFR VISIBILITY EXPECTED THROUGH THE FORECAST PERIOD. WINDS WILL REMAIN OUT OF THE EAST WITH GUSTS POSSIBLE THROUGH 18Z SATURDAY WHEN THEY WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHEAST AND DIMINISH TO 5-10KTS...MODELS HINTING THEY COULD GO NORTHWEST AFTER 00Z BUT WILL HOLD OFF AS THEY TEND TO BE FAST WITH THE EAST TO WEST TRANSITION. && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... ATHENS 33 35 22 47 24 / 100 90 10 0 0 ATLANTA 34 38 25 47 28 / 100 60 5 0 0 BLAIRSVILLE 29 32 18 40 13 / 100 100 10 0 0 CARTERSVILLE 33 38 24 44 20 / 100 60 5 0 0 COLUMBUS 43 50 29 52 29 / 100 40 0 0 0 GAINESVILLE 31 34 21 46 25 / 100 80 10 0 0 MACON 44 46 26 53 25 / 100 80 10 0 0 ROME 33 37 26 46 20 / 100 60 10 0 0 PEACHTREE CITY 36 40 26 50 20 / 100 50 5 0 0 VIDALIA 48 52 30 51 32 / 100 100 10 0 0 && .FFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST SATURDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING ZONES: BARTOW...CHATTOOGA... CHEROKEE...FLOYD...FORSYTH...GORDON...PICKENS. WINTER STORM WARNING UNTIL 1 PM EST SATURDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING ZONES: BANKS...CATOOSA...DADE...DAWSON...FANNIN...GILMER... HALL...JACKSON...LUMPKIN...MADISON...MURRAY...TOWNS...UNION... WALKER...WHITE...WHITFIELD. && 17
Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 29, 1:30 PM EST, 8 hours 24 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 130 PM EST FRI JAN 29 2010 GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086- 089>098-102>113-301030- 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- 130 PM EST FRI JAN 29 2010 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT... HEAVY SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN EXPECTED ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTH GEORGIA THIS AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT. .SYNOPSIS... AN AREA OF COLD HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY WILL SLIDE EAST TODAY...AND WEDGE DOWN THE EASTERN SEABOARD. AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE IN THE NORTHWEST GULF WILL MOVE EAST NORTHEAST TODAY...TOWARD SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI. THE COMBINATION OF COLD TEMPERATURES AND INCREASING MOISTURE WILL RESULT IN A WINTER STORM ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTH GEORGIA...AND A COLD RAIN FURTHER SOUTH. .PRIMARY HAZARDS... THE PRIMARY HAZARDS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS WINTER STORM ARE 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW...AND ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF INCH OF ICE...IN FAR NORTH AND NORTHEAST GEORGIA...GENERALLY ALONG AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM LAFAYETTE TO DAWSONVILLE...GAINESVILLE...AND DANIELSVILLE. TO THE SOUTH OF THIS AREA IN NORTHWEST GEORGIA...ALONG AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM ROME...TO CANTON...TO CUMMING...UP TO A HALF INCH OF SNOW...AND A LIGHT GLAZE OF ICE ARE POSSIBLE. .DISCUSSION... A WEDGE OF COLD AIR BUILDING DOWN THE EASTERN SEABOARD WILL MOVE INTO NORTHEAST GEORGIA TODAY. THE APPROACHING GULF LOW PRESSURE WILL SPREAD MOISTURE ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST BEGINNING THIS AFTERNOON. A MIXTURE OF SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN IS EXPECTED ACROSS NORTH GEORGIA AS TEMPERATURES FALL BELOW FREEZING. SNOW AND SLEET WILL BEGIN TO ACCUMULATE THIS EVENING. THE PRECIPITATION SHOULD CHANGE OVER TO FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET AROUND MIDNIGHT OR SHORTLY THEREAFTER. EXTREME NORTHEAST GEORGIA...MAINLY THE MOUNTAINS...WILL EXPERIENCE THE WORST WINTER WEATHER...BUT NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA WILL ALSO SEE SOME IMPACT. ABOVE-FREEZING TEMPERATURES FURTHER SOUTH SHOULD RESULT IN MAINLY A COLD RAIN FROM THE ATLANTA AREA SOUTH. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY THE WINTER STORM ACROSS NORTH GEORGIA WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON. OTHERWISE...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT REQUESTED BUT SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO SUBMIT REPORTS OF WINTER WEATHER THROUGH THE WEB BY GOING TO WEATHER.GOV/ATLANTA.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 30, 9:13 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Dooly | 26 hr |
| Jan 30, 9:33 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | FFC | Banks, Dawson, Fannin, Gilmer, Hall, Lumpkin and 3 more | 9 hr |
| Jan 30, 1:21 PM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Sumter | 9 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.