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River Flood Warning 68, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this river flood warning at Feb 5, 2010, 1:51 PM EST for Butts County, Henry County, Newton County, Georgia. It was in force for 27 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 5, 2010, 1:51 PM EST (18:51 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 6, 2010, 5:03 PM EST
- In force
- 27 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Butts County, GA, Henry County, GA, Newton County, GA
The radar
The Atlanta radar (KFFC), 54 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:53 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point South River at GA 81 at Snapping Shoals (SPGG1). The gauge peaked at 12.51 ft at Feb 6, 2010, 6:00 AM EST.
- Action stage
- 10 ft
- Minor stage
- 12 ft
- Moderate stage
- 16 ft
- Major stage
- 20 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02204520, 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.
365 WGUS42 KFFC 051851 FLWFFC BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 151 PM EST FRI FEB 5 2010 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... CHATTOOGA RIVER NEAR SUMMERVILLE AFFECTING CHATTOOGA COUNTY SOUTH RIVER NEAR SNAPPING SHOALS AFFECTING BUTTS...HENRY AND NEWTON COUNTIES .RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL HAS CAUSED SIGNIFICANT RUNOFF INTO STREAMS AND RIVERS...WHICH WILL CAUSE AREAS OF 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. THE LATEST STAGE DATA WAS FURNISHED IN COOPERATION WITH THE UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY. && GAC055-060851- /O.NEW.KFFC.FL.W.0067.100205T1851Z-000000T0000Z/ /SUMG1.1.ER.100205T1815Z.100205T1815Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 151 PM EST FRI FEB 5 2010 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE CHATTOOGA RIVER NEAR SUMMERVILLE. * FROM THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 1 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.8 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14 FEET. * THE RIVER SHOULD CREST THIS EVENING AROUND 14.5 FEET... THEN FALL THEREAFTER. $$ GAC035-151-217-060850- /O.NEW.KFFC.FL.W.0068.100205T1851Z-000000T0000Z/ /SPGG1.1.ER.100205T1830Z.100205T1830Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 151 PM EST FRI FEB 5 2010 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE SOUTH RIVER NEAR SNAPPING SHOALS. * FROM THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 1 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.6 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12 FEET. * THE RIVER SHOULD CREST THIS EVENING NEAR 13 FEET...THEN FALL THEREAFTER. * AT 12.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF WOODLANDS IN THE NATURAL FLOOD PLAIN BEGINS ALONG THE RIVER. DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE ON GEORGIA HIGHWAY 81...PORTIONS OF LUCY LANE AND LUNSFORD ROAD IN NORTH BUTTS COUNTY BEGIN TO FLOOD. $$
5 follow-up statements
834 WGUS82 KFFC 052317 FLSFFC BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 617 PM EST FRI FEB 5 2010 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... YELLOW RIVER NEAR CONYERS BELOW MILSTEAD AFFECTING NEWTON AND ROCKDALE COUNTIES YELLOW RIVER NEAR EAST LITHONIA AFFECTING DEKALB AND ROCKDALE COUNTIES OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR MACON AFFECTING BIBB...HOUSTON...JONES... MONROE AND TWIGGS COUNTIES OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR ABBEVILLE AFFECTING DODGE...TELFAIR AND WILCOX COUNTIES OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR LUMBER CITY AFFECTING MONTGOMERY...TELFAIR AND WHEELER COUNTIES SOUTH RIVER NEAR SNAPPING SHOALS AFFECTING BUTTS...HENRY AND NEWTON COUNTIES && GAC035-151-217-061317- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0068.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /SPGG1.1.ER.100205T1830Z.100205T1830Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 617 PM EST FRI FEB 5 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SOUTH RIVER NEAR SNAPPING SHOALS * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 5 PM EST FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.3 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS S FORECAST TO BEGIN LATER THIS EVENING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * AT 12.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF WOODLANDS IN THE NATURAL FLOOD PLAIN BEGINS ALONG THE RIVER. DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE ON GEORGIA HIGHWAY 81...PORTIONS OF LUCY LANE AND LUNSFORD ROAD IN NORTH BUTTS COUNTY BEGIN TO FLOOD. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.1 FEET ON DEC 26 2009. $$ GAC089-247-061316- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0066.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /YLOG1.1.ER.100205T1545Z.100205T2045Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 617 PM EST FRI FEB 5 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE YELLOW RIVER NEAR EAST LITHONIA * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 5 PM EST FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.2 FEET...AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IOS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGHOUT THIS EVENING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 13.1 FEET ON MAR 28 2009. $$ GAC217-247-061316- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0062.000000T0000Z-100207T0234Z/ /MYRG1.1.ER.100206T0130Z.100206T1200Z.100206T2034Z.UU/ 617 PM EST FRI FEB 5 2010 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE YELLOW RIVER NEAR CONYERS BELOW MILSTEAD * FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING. * AT 5 PM EST FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.6 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO BEGIN THIS EVENING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 11.7 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 11.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED AND MINOR FLOODING BEGINS. SOCKWELL ROAD BEGINS TO FLOOD IN NEWTON COUNTY. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 11.7 FEET ON DEC 20 2009. $$ GAC021-153-169-207-289-061316- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0063.100206T0959Z-100210T0730Z/ /MACG1.1.ER.100206T0959Z.100208T1800Z.100210T0130Z.NO/ 617 PM EST FRI FEB 5 2010 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR MACON * FROM EARLY TOMORROW UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT. * AT 5 PM EST FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.5 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO BEGIN TONIGHT. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY SATURDAY AD CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 19.6 FEET BY EARLY MONDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY EVENING. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 19.9 FEET ON SEP 19 2004. $$ GAC091-271-315-061316- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ABBG1.2.ER.100122T2100Z.100202T0230Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 617 PM EST FRI FEB 5 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR ABBEVILLE * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 5 PM EST FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.6 FEET...AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN ABOVE FLOOD STAGE UNTIL FURTHER NOICE. $$ GAC209-271-309-061316- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0053.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /LBRG1.1.ER.100203T1711Z.100206T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 617 PM EST FRI FEB 5 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR LUMBER CITY * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 5 PM EST FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.0 FEET...AND VERY SLOWLY RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 16.2 FEET SATURDAY MORNING AND THEN BEGIN FALLING. * AT 15.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED AND MINOR FLOODING BEGINS. WATER OVERFLOWS INTO THE BROAD SWAMPY FLOOD PLAIN. FARM FIELDS ON THE RIGHT BANK FLOOD. GENERAL AGRICULTURE AND TIMBER INTERESTS ARE AFFECTED BY THE FLOODING. IN ADDITION...WATER REACHES THE TOP OF THE BOAT RAMP NEAR THE HIGHWAY 341 BRIDGE. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 16.5 FEET ON DEC 21 2009. $$
504 WGUS82 KFFC 060336 FLSFFC BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 1036 PM EST FRI FEB 5 2010 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... SOUTH RIVER NEAR SNAPPING SHOALS AFFECTING BUTTS...HENRY AND NEWTON COUNTIES YELLOW RIVER NEAR CONYERS BELOW MILSTEAD AFFECTING NEWTON AND ROCKDALE COUNTIES YELLOW RIVER NEAR EAST LITHONIA AFFECTING DE KALB AND ROCKDALE COUNTIES OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR MACON AFFECTING BIBB...HOUSTON...JONES... MONROE AND TWIGGS COUNTIES OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR ABBEVILLE AFFECTING DODGE...TELFAIR AND WILCOX COUNTIES OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR LUMBER CITY AFFECTING MONTGOMERY...TELFAIR AND WHEELER COUNTIES && GAC035-151-217-061736- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0068.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /SPGG1.1.ER.100205T1830Z.100205T1830Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1036 PM EST FRI FEB 5 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SOUTH RIVER NEAR SNAPPING SHOALS * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 10 PM EST FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.9 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO BEGIN BY MIDNIGHT FRIDAY NIGHT. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * AT 12.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF WOODLANDS IN THE NATURAL FLOOD PLAIN BEGINS ALONG THE RIVER. DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE ON GEORGIA HIGHWAY 81...PORTIONS OF LUCY LANE AND LUNSFORD ROAD IN NORTH BUTTS COUNTY BEGIN TO FLOOD. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.1 FEET ON DEC 26 2009. $$ GAC089-247-061735- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0066.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /YLOG1.1.ER.100205T1545Z.100206T0300Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1036 PM EST FRI FEB 5 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE YELLOW RIVER NEAR EAST LITHONIA * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 10 PM EST FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.4 FEET...AND RISING SLOWLY. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. * FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 13.1 FEET ON MAR 28 2009. $$ GAC217-247-061735- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0062.000000T0000Z-100207T1200Z/ /MYRG1.1.ER.100206T0000Z.100206T1200Z.100207T0600Z.UU/ 1036 PM EST FRI FEB 5 2010 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE YELLOW RIVER NEAR CONYERS BELOW MILSTEAD * UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING. * AT 10 PM EST FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.6 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 13.2 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING. THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * AT 13.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING EXPANDS. MINOR FLOODING OCCURS IN NEWTON COUNTY IN THE RIVERSIDE ESTATES TRAVEL AND TRAILER PARK. SOME TRAILERS MAY NEED TO BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 13.4 FEET ON OCT 14 2009. $$ GAC021-153-169-207-289-061735- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0063.100206T0320Z-100210T0712Z/ /MACG1.1.ER.100206T0015Z.100208T1800Z.100210T0112Z.NO/ 1036 PM EST FRI FEB 5 2010 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR MACON * UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT. * AT 10 PM EST FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.6 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.8 FEET BY EARLY MONDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 20.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING EXPANDS. AN INCREASING AMOUNT OF THE MACON GREENWAY OCMULGEE HERITAGE TRAIL FLOODS NORTH OF THE FIFTH STREET BRIDGE. BOTH BANKS OVERFLOW UPSTREAM FROM THE FIFTH STREET BRIDGE. $$ GAC091-271-315-061735- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ABBG1.2.ER.100122T2100Z.100202T0230Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1036 PM EST FRI FEB 5 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR ABBEVILLE * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 10 PM EST FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.6 FEET...AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL REMAIN ABOVE FLOOD STAGE UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...CRESTING NEAR 13.4 FEET LATE NEXT WEEK. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE AS WATER FLOWS DOWNSTREAM FROM MIDDLE NORTH AND MIDDLE GEORGIA. * AT 13.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF LOWLANDS ADJACENT TO THE RIVER CONTINUE TO EXPAND INTO THE FLOOD PLAIN. FLOODING OF THE NEARBY PARK AND PARKING LOT AT THE BOAT RAMP ALSO EXPANDS. $$ GAC209-271-309-061735- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0053.000000T0000Z-100210T1800Z/ /LBRG1.1.ER.100203T1711Z.100206T0600Z.100210T1200Z.NO/ 1036 PM EST FRI FEB 5 2010 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR LUMBER CITY * UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 10 PM EST FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.1 FEET...AND NEARLY STEADY. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 16.1 FEET THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...THEN BEGIN TO FALL VERY SLOWLY...FALLING BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY MORNING. * AT 15.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED AND MINOR FLOODING BEGINS. WATER OVERFLOWS INTO THE BROAD SWAMPY FLOOD PLAIN. FARM FIELDS ON THE RIGHT BANK FLOOD. GENERAL AGRICULTURE AND TIMBER INTERESTS ARE AFFECTED BY THE FLOODING. IN ADDITION...WATER REACHES THE TOP OF THE BOAT RAMP NEAR THE HIGHWAY 341 BRIDGE. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 16.5 FEET ON DEC 21 2009. $$
921 WGUS82 KFFC 060818 FLSFFC BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 317 AM EST SAT FEB 6 2010 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... LOOKOUT CREEK NEAR NEW ENGLAND AFFECTING DADE COUNTY SUWANEE CREEK NEAR SUWANEE AFFECTING GWINNETT COUNTY ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... CONASAUGA RIVER NEAR ETON AFFECTING MURRAY AND WHITFIELD COUNTIES COAHULLA CREEK NEAR KEITHS MILL NEAR DALTON AFFECTING WHITFIELD COUNTY CHATTOOGA RIVER NEAR SUMMERVILLE AFFECTING CHATTOOGA COUNTY ETOWAH RIVER NEAR EAST CANTON AFFECTING CHEROKEE COUNTY BIG CREEK NEAR ALPHARETTA AFFECTING FORSYTH AND FULTON COUNTIES CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR WHITESBURG AFFECTING CARROLL...COWETA AND HEARD COUNTIES SOUTH RIVER NEAR SNAPPING SHOALS AFFECTING BUTTS...HENRY AND NEWTON COUNTIES YELLOW RIVER NEAR EAST LITHONIA AFFECTING DE KALB AND ROCKDALE 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 ABBEVILLE AFFECTING DODGE...TELFAIR AND WILCOX COUNTIES OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR LUMBER CITY AFFECTING MONTGOMERY...TELFAIR AND WHEELER COUNTIES MIDDLE OCONEE RIVER NEAR ARCADE AFFECTING BARROW AND JACKSON COUNTIES BROAD RIVER NEAR CARLTON AFFECTING ELBERT...MADISON AND OGLETHORPE 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. && GAC083-061335- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0056.000000T0000Z-100206T1335Z/ /ENGG1.1.ER.100205T1015Z.100205T2330Z.100206T0735Z.UU/ 317 AM EST SAT FEB 6 2010 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THIS MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE LOOKOUT CREEK NEAR NEW ENGLAND * UNTIL THIS MORNING. * AT 2AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.4 FEET...AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY THIS MORNING. * 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. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 13.1 FEET ON DEC 9 2009. $$ GAC213-313-062216- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0069.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ETNG1.1.ER.100205T1900Z.100206T0715Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 317 AM EST SAT FEB 6 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONASAUGA RIVER NEAR ETON * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 2AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.9 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 13.0 FEET ON NOV 12 2009. $$ GAC313-062216- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0059.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /CHCG1.1.ER.100205T1345Z.100206T0715Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 317 AM EST SAT FEB 6 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COAHULLA CREEK NEAR KEITHS MILL NEAR DALTON * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 2AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.1 FEET...AND 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. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 18.3 FEET ON NOV 13 2009. $$ GAC055-062216- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0067.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /SUMG1.1.ER.100205T1815Z.100206T0500Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 317 AM EST SAT FEB 6 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CHATTOOGA RIVER NEAR SUMMERVILLE * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 2AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.8 FEET...AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. $$ GAC057-062216- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0070.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ECTG1.1.ER.100205T2205Z.100206T0645Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 317 AM EST SAT FEB 6 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ETOWAH RIVER NEAR EAST CANTON * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 1AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.7 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 17.8 FEET ON OCT 13 2009. $$ GAC117-121-062216- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0054.000000T0000Z-100207T2300Z/ /APHG1.1.ER.100205T0940Z.100206T1200Z.100207T1700Z.NO/ 317 AM EST SAT FEB 6 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BIG CREEK NEAR ALPHARETTA * UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING. * AT 1AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.5 FEET...AND RISING * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 9.6 FEET THIS MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 10.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. FLOODING OF YARDS BEGINS ALONG THE REACH OF CREEK BETWEEN CUMMING IN FORSYTH COUNTY THROUGH ALPHARETTA AND ROSWELL IN NORTH FULTON COUNTY. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 9.6 FEET ON MAR 31 2002. $$ GAC045-077-149-062216- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0060.000000T0000Z-100207T1048Z/ /WHTG1.1.ER.100205T1930Z.100206T1200Z.100207T0448Z.NO/ 317 AM EST SAT FEB 6 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR WHITESBURG * UNTIL LATE TONIGHT. * AT 1AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.0 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 17.5 FEET BY THIS MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT. * AT 18.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES. FARM AND PASTURE LAND BEGIN TO FLOOD AND SOME EVACUATION OF LIVESTOCK IN THE FLOOD PLAIN OF THE RIVER IS REQUIRED. A SOD FARM UPSTREAM ALSO EXPERIENCES FLOODING. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 17.5 FEET ON OCT 13 2009. $$ GAC135-061905- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0061.000000T0000Z-100206T1905Z/ /SWEG1.1.ER.100205T1846Z.100206T0130Z.100206T1305Z.NO/ 317 AM EST SAT FEB 6 2010 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SUWANEE CREEK NEAR SUWANEE * UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON. * AT 2AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.7 FEET...AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATER THIS MORNING. * AT 9.0 FEET...SUWANEE CREEK GREENWAY FLOODS. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 8.7 FEET ON JUN 8 2003. $$ GAC035-151-217-062216- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0068.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /SPGG1.1.ER.100205T1830Z.100206T0630Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 317 AM EST SAT FEB 6 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SOUTH RIVER NEAR SNAPPING SHOALS * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 1AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.3 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * AT 12.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF WOODLANDS IN THE NATURAL FLOOD PLAIN BEGINS ALONG THE RIVER. DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE ON GEORGIA HIGHWAY 81...PORTIONS OF LUCY LANE AND LUNSFORD ROAD IN NORTH BUTTS COUNTY BEGIN TO FLOOD. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.1 FEET ON DEC 26 2009. $$ GAC089-247-062216- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0066.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /YLOG1.1.ER.100205T1545Z.100206T0700Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 317 AM EST SAT FEB 6 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE YELLOW RIVER NEAR EAST LITHONIA * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 02AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.6 FEET...AND STEADY. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 13.1 FEET ON MAR 28 2009. $$ GAC217-247-062216- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0062.000000T0000Z-100207T1200Z/ /MYRG1.1.ER.100206T0000Z.100206T1200Z.100207T0600Z.UU/ 317 AM EST SAT FEB 6 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE YELLOW RIVER NEAR CONYERS BELOW MILSTEAD * UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING. * AT 2AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.1 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 13.2 FEET THIS MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. * AT 13.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING EXPANDS. MINOR FLOODING OCCURS IN NEWTON COUNTY IN THE RIVERSIDE ESTATES TRAVEL AND TRAILER PARK. SOME TRAILERS MAY NEED TO BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 13.4 FEET ON OCT 14 2009. $$ GAC021-153-169-207-289-062216- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0063.000000T0000Z-100210T0712Z/ /MACG1.1.ER.100206T0015Z.100208T1800Z.100210T0112Z.NO/ 317 AM EST SAT FEB 6 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR MACON * UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT. * AT 1AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.1 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.8 FEET BY EARLY MONDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY EVENING. * AT 20.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING EXPANDS. AN INCREASING AMOUNT OF THE MACON GREENWAY OCMULGEE HERITAGE TRAIL FLOODS NORTH OF THE FIFTH STREET BRIDGE. BOTH BANKS OVERFLOW UPSTREAM FROM THE FIFTH STREET BRIDGE. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 19.9 FEET ON SEP 19 2004. $$ GAC091-271-315-062216- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ABBG1.2.ER.100122T2100Z.100202T0230Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 317 AM EST SAT FEB 6 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR ABBEVILLE * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 1AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.5 FEET...AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * AT 13.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF LOWLANDS ADJACENT TO THE RIVER CONTINUE TO EXPAND INTO THE FLOOD PLAIN. FLOODING OF THE NEARBY PARK AND PARKING LOT AT THE BOAT RAMP ALSO EXPANDS. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.4 FEET ON MAR 4 2003. $$ GAC209-271-309-062216- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0053.000000T0000Z-100210T1800Z/ /LBRG1.1.ER.100203T1711Z.100206T1200Z.100210T1200Z.NO/ 317 AM EST SAT FEB 6 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR LUMBER CITY * UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 2AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.0 FEET...AND STEADY. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * AT 15.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED AND MINOR FLOODING BEGINS. WATER OVERFLOWS INTO THE BROAD SWAMPY FLOOD PLAIN. FARM FIELDS ON THE RIGHT BANK FLOOD. GENERAL AGRICULTURE AND TIMBER INTERESTS ARE AFFECTED BY THE FLOODING. IN ADDITION...WATER REACHES THE TOP OF THE BOAT RAMP NEAR THE HIGHWAY 341 BRIDGE. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 16.5 FEET ON DEC 21 2009. $$ GAC013-157-061825- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0064.000000T0000Z-100206T1825Z/ /ACDG1.1.ER.100206T0143Z.100206T0715Z.100206T1225Z.NO/ 317 AM EST SAT FEB 6 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MIDDLE OCONEE RIVER NEAR ARCADE * UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON. * AT 2AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.0 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE THIS MORNING. * AT 16.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED. MINOR FLOODING OF PASTURE LAND AND A FEW DIRT ACCESS ROADS OCCURS. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 17.6 FEET ON SEP 18 2004. $$ GAC105-195-221-062216- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0065.000000T0000Z-100207T1642Z/ /CARG1.1.ER.100205T2015Z.100206T1200Z.100207T1042Z.UU/ 317 AM EST SAT FEB 6 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BROAD RIVER NEAR CARLTON * UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING. * AT 02AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.8 FEET...AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 9 PM TONIGHT. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 18.1 FEET ON OCT 13 2009. $$
381 WGUS82 KFFC 061522 FLSFFC BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 1022 AM EST SAT FEB 6 2010 ...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... CHATTOOGA RIVER NEAR SUMMERVILLE AFFECTING CHATTOOGA COUNTY SUWANEE CREEK NEAR SUWANEE AFFECTING GWINNETT COUNTY ...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 FLINT RIVER NEAR LOVEJOY AFFECTING CLAYTON...FAYETTE AND SPALDING 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 LUMBER CITY AFFECTING MONTGOMERY...TELFAIR AND WHEELER COUNTIES MIDDLE OCONEE RIVER NEAR ARCADE AFFECTING BARROW AND JACKSON COUNTIES BROAD RIVER NEAR CARLTON AFFECTING ELBERT...MADISON AND OGLETHORPE COUNTIES OCONEE RIVER NEAR PENFIELD AFFECTING CLARKE...GREENE AND OCONEE COUNTIES CONASAUGA RIVER NEAR ETON AFFECTING MURRAY AND WHITFIELD COUNTIES COAHULLA CREEK NEAR KEITHS MILL NEAR DALTON AFFECTING WHITFIELD COUNTY OOSTANAULA RIVER NEAR CALHOUN AFFECTING FLOYD AND GORDON COUNTIES ARMUCHEE CREEK NEAR ARMUCHEE AFFECTING FLOYD COUNTY COOSA RIVER NEAR ROME MAYO BAR LOCK AND DAM AFFECTING FLOYD COUNTY ETOWAH RIVER NEAR EAST CANTON AFFECTING CHEROKEE COUNTY BIG CREEK NEAR ALPHARETTA AFFECTING FORSYTH AND FULTON COUNTIES SOUTH RIVER NEAR SNAPPING SHOALS AFFECTING BUTTS...HENRY AND NEWTON COUNTIES YELLOW RIVER NEAR EAST LITHONIA AFFECTING DE KALB AND ROCKDALE COUNTIES OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR ABBEVILLE AFFECTING DODGE...TELFAIR AND WILCOX 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. && GAC059-133-219-070521- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-100209T2050Z/ /PNFG1.2.ER.100205T1501Z.100206T1800Z.100209T1450Z.NO/ 1022 AM EST SAT FEB 6 2010 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCONEE RIVER NEAR PENFIELD * UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 9AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.2 FEET...AND STEADY. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL REMAIN STEADY NEAR 18.2 FEET THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE TUESDAY 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. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 18.9 FEET ON NOV 13 2009. $$ GAC213-313-070521- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0069.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ETNG1.1.ER.100205T1900Z.100206T1445Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1022 AM EST SAT FEB 6 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONASAUGA RIVER NEAR ETON * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 9AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.2 FEET...AND SLOWLY RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 13.2 FEET ON DEC 10 2009. $$ GAC313-070521- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0059.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /CHCG1.1.ER.100205T1345Z.100206T1445Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1022 AM EST SAT FEB 6 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COAHULLA CREEK NEAR KEITHS MILL NEAR DALTON * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 9AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.4 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * AT 18.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING EXPANDS INTO THE PASTURES AND FIELDS UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM FROM THE KEITHS MILL ROAD BRIDGE. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 18.4 FEET ON DEC 12 2008. $$ GAC115-129-070521- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0072.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /CALG1.1.ER.100206T0216Z.100206T1430Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1022 AM EST SAT FEB 6 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OOSTANAULA RIVER NEAR CALHOUN * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 9AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.1 FEET...AND SLOWLY RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * AT 20.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF THE NATURAL FLOOD PLAIN BEGINS. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 21.0 FEET ON DEC 10 2009. $$ GAC115-070521- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0073.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ARCG1.1.ER.100206T0506Z.100206T1400Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1022 AM EST SAT FEB 6 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ARMUCHEE CREEK NEAR ARMUCHEE * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 9AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.0 FEET...AND STEADY. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 20.6 FEET ON NOV 12 2009. $$ GAC115-070521- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0074.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /RMBG1.1.ER.100206T0524Z.100206T1445Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1022 AM EST SAT FEB 6 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COOSA RIVER NEAR ROME MAYO BAR LOCK AND DAM * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 9AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.3 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 24.4 FEET ON OCT 13 2009. $$ GAC057-070521- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0070.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ECTG1.1.ER.100205T2205Z.100206T0700Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1022 AM EST SAT FEB 6 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ETOWAH RIVER NEAR EAST CANTON * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 9AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.2 FEET...AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON. * FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. $$ GAC045-077-149-070517- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0060.000000T0000Z-100207T0517Z/ /WHTG1.1.ER.100205T1930Z.100206T1100Z.100206T2317Z.NO/ 1022 AM EST SAT FEB 6 2010 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR WHITESBURG * UNTIL LATE TONIGHT. * AT 9AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.9 FEET...AND SLOWLY FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * THE RIVER HAS CRESTED AND WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING. * AT 17.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES. PAYTON ROAD BRIDGE NEAR CLIFF PAYTON CIRCLE FLOODS. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 17.2 FEET ON APR 1 2005. $$ GAC067-097-070521- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0075.000000T0000Z-100207T1200Z/ /AUSG1.1.ER.100206T0830Z.100206T1800Z.100207T0600Z.NO/ 1022 AM EST SAT FEB 6 2010 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SWEETWATER CREEK NEAR AUSTELL * UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING. * AT 9AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.4 FEET...AND SLOWLY RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 10.5 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AFTER MIDNIGHT SUNDAY. * AT 11.0 FEET...FLOODING WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE IN LOW AREAS NEAR THE INTERSTATE 20 BRIDGE AND ALSO ALONG BLAIRS BRIDGE ROAD. MOUNT VERNON ROAD WILL FLOOD NEAR WOODROW WILSON PARK. COUNTY IRON WORKS WILL BEGIN TO EXPERIENCE MINOR FLOODING. GOLF DRIVING RANGE SOUTH OF I-20 WILL START FLOODING. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.7 FEET ON DEC 20 2009. $$ GAC063-113-255-070100- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0071.000000T0000Z-100207T0100Z/ /LOVG1.1.ER.100206T0725Z.100206T1030Z.100206T1900Z.NO/ 1022 AM EST SAT FEB 6 2010 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THIS EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FLINT RIVER NEAR LOVEJOY * UNTIL THIS EVENING. * AT 9AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.1 FEET...AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON. * AT 12.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED AND MINOR FLOODING BEGINS. FLOODING OF RIVERS EDGE GOLF COURSE BEGINS. SEVERAL HOLES AND FAIRWAYS WILL FLOOD. FLOODING OF SOME YARDS BEGINS UPSTREAM OF GAGE BETWEEN UPPER RIVERDALE ROAD AND HIGHWAY 138. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.3 FEET ON DEC 26 2009. $$ GAC035-151-217-070521- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0068.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /SPGG1.1.ER.100205T1830Z.100206T1145Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1022 AM EST SAT FEB 6 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SOUTH RIVER NEAR SNAPPING SHOALS * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 9AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.5 FEET...AND STEADY. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * AT 12.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF WOODLANDS IN THE NATURAL FLOOD PLAIN BEGINS ALONG THE RIVER. DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE ON GEORGIA HIGHWAY 81...PORTIONS OF LUCY LANE AND LUNSFORD ROAD IN NORTH BUTTS COUNTY BEGIN TO FLOOD. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.1 FEET ON DEC 26 2009. $$ GAC089-247-070521- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0066.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /YLOG1.1.ER.100205T1545Z.100206T1045Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1022 AM EST SAT FEB 6 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE YELLOW RIVER NEAR EAST LITHONIA * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 9AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.4 FEET...AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 13.1 FEET ON MAR 28 2009. $$ GAC217-247-070521- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0062.000000T0000Z-100207T2034Z/ /MYRG1.1.ER.100206T0000Z.100206T1800Z.100207T1434Z.UU/ 1022 AM EST SAT FEB 6 2010 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE YELLOW RIVER NEAR CONYERS BELOW MILSTEAD * UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 9AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.5 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 12.6 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW LATE MORNING. * AT 13.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING EXPANDS. MINOR FLOODING OCCURS IN NEWTON COUNTY IN THE RIVERSIDE ESTATES TRAVEL AND TRAILER PARK. SOME TRAILERS MAY NEED TO BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.4 FEET ON MAR 29 2009. $$ GAC021-153-169-207-289-070521- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0063.000000T0000Z-100210T1800Z/ /MACG1.1.ER.100206T0015Z.100208T1200Z.100210T1200Z.NO/ 1022 AM EST SAT FEB 6 2010 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR MACON * UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 9AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.5 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.8 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY MORNING. * AT 20.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING EXPANDS. AN INCREASING AMOUNT OF THE MACON GREENWAY OCMULGEE HERITAGE TRAIL FLOODS NORTH OF THE FIFTH STREET BRIDGE. BOTH BANKS OVERFLOW UPSTREAM FROM THE FIFTH STREET BRIDGE. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 19.9 FEET ON SEP 19 2004. $$ GAC091-271-315-070521- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ABBG1.2.ER.100122T2100Z.100202T0230Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1022 AM EST SAT FEB 6 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR ABBEVILLE * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 9AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.3 FEET...AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL FALL TO JUST ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON SUNDAY...THEN RISE TO NEAR 12.9 FEET BY THURSDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * AT 13.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF LOWLANDS ADJACENT TO THE RIVER CONTINUE TO EXPAND INTO THE FLOOD PLAIN. FLOODING OF THE NEARBY PARK AND PARKING LOT AT THE BOAT RAMP ALSO EXPANDS. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.4 FEET ON MAR 4 2003. $$ GAC209-271-309-070521- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0053.000000T0000Z-100209T1200Z/ /LBRG1.1.ER.100203T1711Z.100206T0715Z.100209T0600Z.NO/ 1022 AM EST SAT FEB 6 2010 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR LUMBER CITY * UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING. * AT 9AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.0 FEET...AND STEADY. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. * AT 15.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED AND MINOR FLOODING BEGINS. WATER OVERFLOWS INTO THE BROAD SWAMPY FLOOD PLAIN. FARM FIELDS ON THE RIGHT BANK FLOOD. GENERAL AGRICULTURE AND TIMBER INTERESTS ARE AFFECTED BY THE FLOODING. IN ADDITION...WATER REACHES THE TOP OF THE BOAT RAMP NEAR THE HIGHWAY 341 BRIDGE. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 16.5 FEET ON DEC 21 2009. $$ GAC013-157-070521- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0064.000000T0000Z-100207T0815Z/ /ACDG1.1.ER.100206T0143Z.100206T1330Z.100207T0215Z.NO/ 1022 AM EST SAT FEB 6 2010 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MIDDLE OCONEE RIVER NEAR ARCADE * UNTIL LATE TONIGHT. * AT 9AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.8 FEET...AND STEADY. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * THE RIVER HAS CRESTED AND WILL FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 19.7 FEET ON MAR 21 2003. $$ GAC105-195-221-070521- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0065.000000T0000Z-100207T0748Z/ /CARG1.1.ER.100205T2015Z.100206T0600Z.100207T0148Z.UU/ 1022 AM EST SAT FEB 6 2010 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BROAD RIVER NEAR CARLTON * UNTIL LATE TONIGHT. * AT 9AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.8 FEET...AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 17.4 FEET ON NOV 11 2009. $$ GAC055-061552- /O.CAN.KFFC.FL.W.0067.000000T0000Z-100206T1522Z/ /SUMG1.1.ER.100205T1815Z.100206T0500Z.100206T1135Z.NO/ 1022 AM EST SAT FEB 6 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE CHATTOOGA RIVER NEAR SUMMERVILLE * AT 9AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.1 FEET...AND FALLING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. $$ GAC135-061552- /O.CAN.KFFC.FL.W.0061.000000T0000Z-100206T1905Z/ /SWEG1.1.ER.100205T1846Z.100206T0130Z.100206T1035Z.NO/ 1022 AM EST SAT FEB 6 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE SUWANEE CREEK NEAR SUWANEE * AT 9AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.1 FEET...AND FALLING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * AT 7.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE IS REACHED ALONG SUWANEE CREEK. $$
796 WGUS82 KFFC 062203 FLSFFC BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 503 PM EST SAT FEB 6 2010 ...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... SOUTH RIVER NEAR SNAPPING SHOALS AFFECTING BUTTS...HENRY AND NEWTON COUNTIES GAC035-151-217-062233- /O.CAN.KFFC.FL.W.0068.000000T0000Z-100206T2203Z/ /SPGG1.1.ER.100205T1830Z.100206T1145Z.100206T1906Z.UU/ 503 PM EST SAT FEB 6 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE SOUTH RIVER NEAR SNAPPING SHOALS * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 4 PM EST SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.3 FEET...AND FALLING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW FLOOD UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Atlanta, GA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Feb 5, 9:48 AM EST, 4 hours 3 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 5, 9:48 AM EST, 4 hours 3 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 948 AM EST FRI FEB 5 2010 .UPDATED... WILL LET THE WIND ADVISORY EXPIRE AT 10 AM. ISOLATED SITES...MAINLY IN HIGHER ELEVATIONS WILL CONTINUE TO SEE GUSTS NEAR ADVISORY CRITERIA FOR AN HOUR OR SO...BUT WITH SURFACE LOW SHIFTING EAST OVER SOUTH GEORGIA AND WEDGE BREAKING DOWN OVER NORTH GEORGIA GRADIENT WILL DIMINISH OVER THE NEXT HOUR OR SO. AREA OF RAIN WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA AND HAVE ONLY MADE MINOR TWEAKS TO AFTERNOON HIGHS. .SHORT TERM /TODAY THROUGH SUNDAY/... MAIN PRECIPITATION SHIELD HAS BEEN WORKING ITS WAY INTO NORTH AND WEST GEORGIA OVERNIGHT...AND WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD EAST ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA TODAY AS THE SURFACE LOW TRACKS NORTHEAST OUT OF THE NORTHERN GULF OF MEXICO ACROSS SOUTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA. TEMPERATURES HAVE WARMED SUFFICIENTLY FOR A CHANGE OVER TO RAIN IN THE FAR NORTH AND NORTHEAST THIS MORNING. BULK OF THE HEAVIER RAINFALL WILL BE EAST OF THE FORECAST AREA BY LATE AFTERNOON OR EARLY EVENING. COLD AIR SWEEPING IN BEHIND THE LOW WILL BRING A CHANCE FOR SOME MORE WINTRY MIX OF PRECIPITATION TO PARTS OF NORTH GEORGIA LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY SATURDAY. PRECIPITATION SHOULD BE LIGHT AND LITTLE ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY SHOULD BE DRY AS SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN AND NORTHWEST UPPER FLOW BRING DRIER AIRMASS INTO THE REGION. WINDS WILL LIKELY ONLY BE BORDERLINE THIS MORNING FOR THE WIND ADVISORY CURRENTLY IN EFFECT. HOWEVER...WITH VERY WET SOIL CONDITIONS PERSISTING OVER THE AREA...BORDERLINE IS LIKELY ALL WE WILL NEED FOR THE POTENTIAL OF A FEW TREES COMING DOWN. THEREFORE I AM RELUCTANT TO CANCEL THE ADVISORY AND I WILL LET IT RUN THROUGH THE CURRENT EXPIRATION TIME. .LONG TERM /SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY/... GENERAL UPPER LEVEL PATTERN ACROSS THE U.S. REMAINS FAIRLY ACTIVE THROUGH THE EXTENDED FORECAST PERIOD. GFS AND ECMWF MODELS KEEP THE NORTHERN BRANCH OF THE FLOW A BIT MORE DOMINANT THAN THE SOUTHERN BRANCH ACROSS THE EASTERN U.S. SERIES OF UPPER LOWS DIGGING INTO THE SOUTHWESTERN U.S. ARE FORECAST TO GET SWEPT UP BY THE MORE DOMINANT NORTHERN BRANCH AS THEY EMERGE ONTO THE PLAINS...WITH THE FOCUS OF THE ENERGY LIFTING NORTH AND WEST OF GEORGIA. SYSTEM EXPECTED AROUND MID WEEK DOES DRIVE A DECENT COLD FRONT THROUGH GEORGIA TUESDAY. PRECIPITATION CHANCES BEGIN INCREASING BY LATE MONDAY NIGHT WITH BEST CHANCES DURING THE DAY TUESDAY ACCORDING TO THE LATEST MODEL RUNS. GFS MODEL HAS A LARGE SURFACE HIGH LOCKED IN PLACE OVER THE SOUTHEASTERN U.S. FOR THE LATTER HALF OF THE UPCOMING WEEK. I WILL KEEP THE MAJORITY OF THE FORECAST AREA DRY WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. && .HYDROLOGY... HAVE EXTENDED THE FLOOD WATCH INTO THE REMAINDER OF FAR NORTH GEORGIA FOR TODAY. BEST RAINFALL OVERNIGHT HAS BEEN ACROSS AREAS ALONG AND NORTH OF THE ORIGINAL NORTHERN EDGE OF THE WATCH. BEST PRECIPITATION WILL BE ACROSS NORTH AND WEST GEORGIA EARLY THIS MORNING...SHIFTING EAST AND SOUTH THROUGHOUT THE DAY. 1.5 TO 3 INCHES STILL LOOKS GOOD FOR THE AREA WHICH WILL CAUSE SOME CREEKS AND EVENTUALLY RIVERS TO RISE BACK TO MINOR FLOOD LEVELS...WITH ISOLATED MODERATE FLOODING POSSIBLE. && .AVIATION... MAIN ISSUES ARE LOW CEILINGS AND GUSTY WINDS FOR TODAY AS LOW PRESSURE TRACKS ACROSS THE AREA TODAY. EXPECT HEAVIEST RAIN TO MOVE EAST OVER AHN AND MCN AREAS BY 18Z...WITH -DZ IN ATLANTA AREA THROUGH 00Z. LIFR/IFR CIGS AND MAINLY IFR VSBYS THROUGH MOST OF THE DAY...BECOMING OVC007 AROUND 01-02Z. PRESSURE GRADIENT KEEPS 09018G28KT THROUGH 15Z...THEN LOSING GUSTS AS LOW MOVES OVER THE AREA. NE WINDS AT 10-13KTS WILL BECOME NW AT 10KTS BY 00Z. RETURN OF GUSTS ACCOMPANY INCREASING CEILING HEIGHTS AROUND 03-04Z. LEG && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... ATHENS 40 35 49 32 48 / 100 50 20 5 5 ATLANTA 43 37 47 30 47 / 100 30 10 5 5 BLAIRSVILLE 39 35 42 27 44 / 100 50 30 5 5 CARTERSVILLE 44 37 45 29 47 / 100 40 10 5 5 COLUMBUS 52 42 52 32 54 / 100 10 5 5 5 GAINESVILLE 38 35 47 31 46 / 100 40 20 5 5 MACON 50 43 52 31 53 / 100 30 5 5 5 ROME 45 37 45 28 47 / 100 40 20 5 5 PEACHTREE CITY 47 37 47 28 49 / 100 20 10 5 5 VIDALIA 56 45 54 37 55 / 100 60 5 5 5 && .FFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... FLOOD WATCH THROUGH THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING ZONES: BALDWIN...BANKS...BARROW...BARTOW...BIBB...BLECKLEY...BUTTS... CARROLL...CATOOSA...CHATTAHOOCHEE...CHATTOOGA...CHEROKEE... CLARKE...CLAYTON...COBB...COWETA...CRAWFORD...CRISP...DADE... 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. WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING FOR THE FOLLOWING ZONES: BANKS...BARROW...BARTOW...BIBB...BUTTS...CARROLL... CATOOSA...CHATTAHOOCHEE...CHATTOOGA...CHEROKEE...CLARKE... CLAYTON...COBB...COWETA...CRAWFORD...DADE...DAWSON...DEKALB... DOUGLAS...FANNIN...FAYETTE...FLOYD...FORSYTH...GILMER...GORDON... GREENE...GWINNETT...HALL...HARALSON...HARRIS...HEARD...HENRY... JACKSON...JASPER...JONES...LAMAR...LUMPKIN...MACON...MADISON... MARION...MERIWETHER...MONROE...MORGAN...MURRAY...MUSCOGEE... NEWTON...NORTH FULTON...OCONEE...OGLETHORPE...PAULDING...PEACH... PICKENS...PIKE...POLK...PUTNAM...ROCKDALE...SCHLEY...SOUTH FULTON...SPALDING...STEWART...SUMTER...TALBOT...TAYLOR...TOWNS... TROUP...UNION...UPSON...WALKER...WALTON...WEBSTER...WHITE... WHITFIELD. && 20/LEG
Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 5, 10:36 AM EST, 3 hours 15 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 1036 AM EST FRI FEB 5 2010 GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086- 089>098-102>113-061545- 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- 1036 AM EST FRI FEB 5 2010 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT HEAVY RAIN EXPECTED TODAY. .SYNOPSIS... A SURFACE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL TRACK NORTHEAST OUT OF THE NORTHERN GULF OF MEXICO AND ACROSS SOUTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA TODAY. .PRIMARY HAZARDS... PERIODS HEAVY RAIN TODAY MAY CAUSE MINOR FLOODING ON AREA CREEKS...STREAMS AND RIVERS. .DISCUSSION... HEAVY RAIN ACROSS NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD EAST INTO THE CAROLINAS THROUGH TONIGHT. WIDESPREAD 1 TO 3 INCHES WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE AREA AS HEAVIER SHOWERS MOVE THROUGH. THE BULK OF THE HEAVIER RAINFALL WILL BE EAST OF THE AREA BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION...SEE THE LATEST FLOOD WATCH. THERE IS ALSO A SLIGHT CHANCE FOR A WINTRY MIX ACROSS THE NORTHEAST GEORGIA MOUNTAINS TONIGHT. PRECIPITATION SHOULD BE LIGHT WITH LITTLE TO NO ACCUMULATION EXPECTED. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTERS ACTIVATION IS NOT REQUESTED BUT SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO SUBMIT REPORTS OF HEAVY RAINFALL THROUGH THE WEB BY GOING TO WEATHER.GOV/ATLANTA.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Feb 5, 7:59 AM EST, 5 hours 52 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 759 AM EST FRI FEB 5 2010 GAZ105-106-051400- 759 AM EST FRI FEB 5 2010 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR HEAVY RAIN IN CRISP AND DOOLY COUNTIES UNTIL 900 AM EST... AT 754 AM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF SHOWERS WITH HEAVY RAIN FROM MONTEZUMA THROUGH ANDERSONVILLE TO COBB. MOVEMENT WAS TO THE EAST AT 35 MPH. RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO ONE INCH CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS CRISP AND DOOLY COUNTIES THROUGH 900 AM EST. THIS WILL INCLUDE AREAS AROUND GEORGIA VETERANS MEMORIAL STATE PARK...DRAYTON...FLINT RIVER WMA...RICHWOOD...LILLY...VIENNA...BYROMVILLE...DOOLING...PINEHURST AND UNADILLA. DRIVERS SHOULD USE CAUTION AS INTENSE RAINFALL WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES AND LIKELY CAUSE PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS. TEMPORARY STREET FLOODING MAY OCCUR IN LOW LYING AREAS.
Special weather statement, Feb 5, 8:40 AM EST, 5 hours 11 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 840 AM EST FRI FEB 5 2010 GAZ015-016-023>025-051500- 840 AM EST FRI FEB 5 2010 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR HEAVY RAIN IN JACKSON...BANKS... HALL...LUMPKIN AND WHITE COUNTIES UNTIL 1000 AM EST... AT 830 AM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED WIDESPREAD RAIN OVER NORTHEAST GEORGIA...MOVING TO THE NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH. RAINFALL AMOUNTS BETWEEN 2 AND 2.5 INCHES HAVE OCCURRED ACROSS JACKSON...BANKS...HALL...LUMPKIN AND WHITE COUNTIES...SINCE THURSDAY AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO ANOTHER INCH CAN BE EXPECTED BEFORE THE RAIN ENDS LATER TODAY. DRIVERS SHOULD USE CAUTION AND SLOW DOWN AS PERIODS OF HEAVY RAINFALL WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES. PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS IS LIKELY AND MAY CAUSE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS.
Local storm report, Feb 5, 9:00 AM EST, 4 hours 51 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
900 AM EST FRI FEB 05 2010
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0700 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG JASPER 34.47N 84.43W
02/05/2010 PICKENS GA COUNTY OFFICIAL
APPROX 25 TREES DOWN COUNTY WIDE. EVENT OCCURRED
OVERNIGHT.
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JLFThe office that day
Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 4, 9:56 PM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Forsyth, Fulton | 62 hr |
| Feb 4, 10:00 PM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Clarke, Greene, Oconee | 5 days |
| Feb 5, 5:33 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Dade | 27 hr |
| Feb 5, 6:00 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | DeKalb, Fulton | 5 hr |
| Feb 5, 7:17 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Gwinnett, Walton | 11 hr |
| Feb 5, 9:00 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Whitfield | 72 hr |
| Feb 5, 10:04 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Carroll, Coweta, Heard | 36 hr |
| Feb 5, 10:04 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Gwinnett | 24 hr |
| Feb 5, 10:04 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Newton, Rockdale | 43 hr |
| Feb 5, 10:04 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Bibb, Houston, Jones, Monroe, Twiggs | 4 days |
| Feb 5, 10:04 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Barrow, Jackson | 36 hr |
| Feb 5, 10:04 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Elbert, Madison, Oglethorpe | 31 hr |
| Feb 5, 11:05 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | DeKalb, Rockdale | 26 hr |
| Feb 5, 1:51 PM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Chattooga | 21 hr |
| Feb 5, 2:15 PM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Murray, Whitfield | 39 hr |
| Feb 5, 6:20 PM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Cherokee | 19 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.