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River Flood Warning 92, NWS Atlanta, GA

March 11, 20105 counties in Georgia

NWS Atlanta, GA issued this river flood warning at Mar 11, 2010, 4:44 AM EST for 5 counties in Georgia. It took effect at Mar 11, 2010, 8:42 AM EST. It was in force for 62 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 11, 2010, 4:44 AM EST (09:44 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 11, 2010, 8:42 AM EST
Expired
Mar 13, 2010, 10:19 PM EST
In force
62 hr
Issued by
NWS Atlanta, GA
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Bibb County, GA, Houston County, GA, Jones County, GA, Monroe County, GA, Twiggs County, GA

The radar

The Robins AFB radar (KJGX), 31 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:46 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

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

The river

Written for the forecast point Ocmulgee River at 5th Street Bridge at Macon (MACG1). The gauge peaked at 20.08 ft at Mar 11, 2010, 8:00 PM EST.

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Action stage
16 ft
Minor stage
18 ft
Moderate stage
26 ft
Major stage
30 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02213000, 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.

340 
WGUS42 KFFC 110944
FLWFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
444 AM EST THU MAR 11 2010

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

  OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR MACON AFFECTING BIBB...HOUSTON...JONES...
  MONROE AND TWIGGS COUNTIES


.RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL HAS CAUSED SIGNIFICANT RUNOFF INTO STREAMS AND
RIVERS WHICH WILL CAUSE FLOODING IN SOME AREAS.

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.

&&

GAC021-153-169-207-289-112344-
/O.NEW.KFFC.FL.W.0092.100311T1342Z-100314T0959Z/
/MACG1.1.ER.100311T1342Z.100312T1200Z.100314T0359Z.NO/
444 AM EST THU MAR 11 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR MACON
* FROM THIS MORNING UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT.
* AT 4AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.0 FEET...AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE TO 
  RISE TO NEAR 18.9 FEET BY FRIDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT.
* AT 19.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES. THE MACON GREENWAY 
  OCMULGEE HERITAGE TRAIL WILL BEGIN TO FLOOD IN AREAS JUST NORTH OF 
  THE FIFTH STREET BRIDGE. CITIZENS OF THE TRAIL WILL NEED TO STOP 
  USE. IN ADDITION...THE LOWEST SECTIONS OF THE CHARLES JONES GATEWAY
  PARK WILL FLOOD.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 18.9 FEET ON OCT 12 1935.
  

$$
13 follow-up statements
410 
WGUS82 KFFC 111617
FLSFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
1117 AM EST THU MAR 11 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA...
 
  BIG CREEK NEAR ALPHARETTA AFFECTING FORSYTH AND FULTON COUNTIES 

  CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR WHITESBURG AFFECTING CARROLL...COWETA AND
  HEARD COUNTIES 

  OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR MACON AFFECTING BIBB...HOUSTON...JONES...
  MONROE AND TWIGGS COUNTIES 

  OCONEE RIVER NEAR PENFIELD AFFECTING CLARKE...GREENE AND OCONEE 
  COUNTIES 

  TALLAPOOSA RIVER NEAR TALLAPOOSA AFFECTING HARALSON COUNTY 

GAC143-120617-
/O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0090.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/TLAG1.1.ER.100311T0100Z.100311T1430Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1117 AM EST THU MAR 11 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TALLAPOOSA RIVER NEAR TALLAPOOSA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. 
* AT 10 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.7 FEET...AND STEADY.
* MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16 FEET. 
* THE RIVER APPEARS TO BE CRESTING AND WILL SLOWLY FALL 
  THROUGH TONIGHT.

$$

GAC117-121-120616-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0085.000000T0000Z-100313T2000Z/
/APHG1.1.ER.100310T1834Z.100312T0600Z.100313T1400Z.NO/
1117 AM EST THU MAR 11 2010

...FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BIG CREEK NEAR ALPHARETTA.
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON. 
* AT 10 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.3 FEET...AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7 FEET. 
* THE CREEK WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 9.7 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
  THE CREEK WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT 10 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. FLOODING OF YARDS BEGIN 
  ALONG THE CREEK BETWEEN CUMMING IN FORSYTH COUNTY THROUGH 
  ALPHARETTA AND ROSWELL IN NORTH FULTON COUNTY. THE WATER REACHES 
  THE BOTTOM OF THE BRIDGE ON KIMBALL BRIDGE ROAD. FURTHER DOWNSTREAM
  IN ROSWELL...WHERE THE CREEK MERGES WITH THE CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER...
  MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES TO EXPAND INTO THE PARKS WEST AND EAST OF 
  GEORGIA HIGHWAY 9 AND ALONG AZALEA DRIVE AND RIVERSIDE ROAD. 

$$

GAC045-077-149-120616-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0091.100311T1603Z-100313T1134Z/
/WHTG1.1.ER.100311T1235Z.100312T1200Z.100313T0534Z.NO/
1117 AM EST THU MAR 11 2010

...FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR WHITESBURG.
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING. 
* AT 10 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.5 FEET...AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15 FEET. 
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 17.2 FEET BY FRIDAY 
  MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY SATURDAY 
  MORNING.
* AT 17 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES. PAYTON ROAD BRIDGE NEAR 
  CLIFF PAYTON CIRCLE FLOODS.

$$

GAC021-153-169-207-289-120616-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0092.000000T0000Z-100315T0900Z/
/MACG1.1.ER.100311T1227Z.100313T0000Z.100315T0300Z.NO/
1117 AM EST THU MAR 11 2010

...FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR MACON.
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. 
* AT 10 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.8 FEET...AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18 FEET. 
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.8 FEET BY FRIDAY 
  EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY BEFORE 
  MIDNIGHT.
* AT 20 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.

$$

GAC059-133-219-120616-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0088.100312T0900Z-100313T0730Z/
/PNFG1.1.ER.100312T0900Z.100312T1800Z.100313T0130Z.NO/
1117 AM EST THU MAR 11 2010

...FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OCONEE RIVER NEAR PENFIELD.
* FROM EARLY FRIDAY UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT.
* AT 10 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.9 FEET...AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11 FEET. 
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY FRIDAY AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 11.3 FEET BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER 
  WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY EVENING.
* AT 11 FEET...FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED. MINOR FLOODING OCCURS. THE 
  RIGHT BANK BEGINS TO OVERFLOW INTO AGRICULTURAL LANDS AND PASTURES.

$$
981 
WGUS82 KFFC 111915
FLSFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
215 PM EST THU MAR 11 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA...
 
  BIG CREEK NEAR ALPHARETTA AFFECTING FORSYTH AND FULTON COUNTIES 

  TALLAPOOSA RIVER NEAR TALLAPOOSA AFFECTING HARALSON COUNTY 

  CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR WHITESBURG AFFECTING CARROLL...COWETA AND
  HEARD COUNTIES 

  FLINT RIVER NEAR CARSONVILLE HIGHWAY 19 AFFECTING CRAWFORD...
  TALBOT...TAYLOR AND UPSON COUNTIES 

  OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR MACON AFFECTING BIBB...HOUSTON...JONES...
  MONROE AND TWIGGS COUNTIES 

  OCONEE RIVER NEAR PENFIELD AFFECTING CLARKE...GREENE AND OCONEE 
  COUNTIES 

GAC143-120915-
/O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0090.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/TLAG1.1.ER.100311T0100Z.100311T1430Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
215 PM EST THU MAR 11 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TALLAPOOSA RIVER NEAR TALLAPOOSA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. 
* AT 100 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.6 FEET...AND FALLING SLOWLY.
* MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16 FEET. 
* THE RIVER FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY MORNING.

$$

GAC117-121-120914-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0085.000000T0000Z-100313T1617Z/
/APHG1.1.ER.100310T1834Z.100312T0600Z.100313T1017Z.NO/
215 PM EST THU MAR 11 2010

...FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BIG CREEK NEAR ALPHARETTA.
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING. 
* AT 100 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.6 FEET...AND RISING SLOWLY.
* MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7 FEET. 
* THE CREEK WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 9.7 FEET BY THIS EVENING.
  THE CREEK WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT 10 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. FLOODING OF YARDS BEGIN 
  ALONG THE CREEK BETWEEN CUMMING IN FORSYTH COUNTY THROUGH 
  ALPHARETTA AND ROSWELL IN NORTH FULTON COUNTY.

$$

GAC045-077-149-120914-
/O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0091.000000T0000Z-100313T1134Z/
/WHTG1.1.ER.100311T1235Z.100312T1200Z.100313T0534Z.NO/
215 PM EST THU MAR 11 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR WHITESBURG.
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING. 
* AT 100 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.8 FEET...AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15 FEET. 
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 17.2 FEET BY FRIDAY 
  MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY SATURDAY 
  MORNING.
* AT 17 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES. PAYTON ROAD BRIDGE NEAR 
  CLIFF PAYTON CIRCLE FLOODS.

$$

GAC079-263-269-293-120914-
/O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0093.100312T0345Z-100314T0936Z/
/CLUG1.1.ER.100312T0345Z.100313T0600Z.100314T0336Z.NO/
215 PM EST THU MAR 11 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE FLINT RIVER NEAR CARSONVILLE HIGHWAY 19
* FROM TONIGHT UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT.
* AT 100 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.2 FEET...AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18 FEET. 
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE 
  TO NEAR 19.6 FEET BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT 18 FEET...FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED. FLOODING OF SOME LOW AREAS 
  AND FARM LANDS IN THE FLOOD PLAIN OF THE RIVER OCCUR. IN 
  ADDITION...FLOOD WATERS REACH TOP OF BOAT RAMP.

$$

GAC021-153-169-207-289-120914-
/O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0092.000000T0000Z-100315T0900Z/
/MACG1.1.ER.100311T1227Z.100313T0000Z.100315T0300Z.NO/
215 PM EST THU MAR 11 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR MACON.
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. 
* AT 100 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.4 FEET...AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18 FEET. 
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.8 FEET BY FRIDAY 
  EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY BEFORE 
  MIDNIGHT.
* AT 20 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.

$$

GAC059-133-219-120914-
/O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0088.100312T0900Z-100313T0730Z/
/PNFG1.1.ER.100312T0900Z.100312T1800Z.100313T0130Z.NO/
215 PM EST THU MAR 11 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OCONEE RIVER NEAR PENFIELD.
* FROM EARLY FRIDAY UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT.
* AT 100 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.3 FEET...AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11 FEET. 
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY FRIDAY AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 11.3 FEET BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER 
  WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY EVENING.
* AT 11 FEET...FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED. MINOR FLOODING OCCURS. THE 
  RIGHT BANK BEGINS TO OVERFLOW INTO AGRICULTURAL LANDS AND PASTURES.

$$
655 
WGUS82 KFFC 112311
FLSFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
611 PM EST THU MAR 11 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA...

  OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR MACON AFFECTING BIBB...HOUSTON...JONES...
  MONROE AND TWIGGS COUNTIES 

GAC021-153-169-207-289-121311-
/O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0092.000000T0000Z-100315T0900Z/
/MACG1.1.ER.100311T1227Z.100311T2245Z.100315T0300Z.NO/
611 PM EST THU MAR 11 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR MACON
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. 
* AT 6 PM EST THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.9 FEET...AND RISING SLOWLY.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST
  TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* THE RIVER WILL IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN NEAR 20.0 FEET THROUGH
  SATURDAY...THEN BEGIN TO SLOWLY FALL. THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO
  FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY. 
* 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.

$$
434 
WGUS82 KFFC 112345
FLSFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED...UPDATED
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
645 PM EST THU MAR 11 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA...
 
  OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR MACON AFFECTING BIBB...HOUSTON...JONES...
  MONROE AND TWIGGS COUNTIES 

 
GAC021-153-169-207-289-121345-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0092.000000T0000Z-100315T0600Z/
/MACG1.1.ER.100311T1227Z.100312T0600Z.100315T0000Z.NO/
645 PM EST THU MAR 11 2010

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
  THE OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR MACON
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. 
* AT 6 PM EST THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.0 FEET...AND SLOWLY RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO
  CONTINUE UNTIL EARLY NEXT WEEK. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 20.1 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT
  TONIGHT. THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY 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.

$$
144 
WGUS82 KFFC 120342
FLSFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
1042 PM EST THU MAR 11 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA...

  OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR MACON AFFECTING BIBB...HOUSTON...JONES...
  MONROE AND TWIGGS COUNTIES 

GAC021-153-169-207-289-121742-
/O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0092.000000T0000Z-100315T0600Z/
/MACG1.1.ER.100311T1227Z.100312T0115Z.100315T0000Z.NO/
1042 PM EST THU MAR 11 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR MACON
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. 
* AT 10 PM EST THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.0 FEET...AND SLOWLY FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* THE RIVER IS NEAR CREST AND WILL REMAIN NEARLY STEADY OVERNIGHT...
  BEGINNING TO FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL REMAIN IN MINOR
  FLOOD THROUGH MUCH OF THE WEEKEND. THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW
  FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY 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.

$$
390 
WGUS82 KFFC 120905
FLSFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
404 AM EST FRI MAR 12 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA...
 
  SWEETWATER CREEK NEAR AUSTELL AFFECTING COBB AND DOUGLAS COUNTIES 

  FLINT RIVER NEAR CARSONVILLE HWY. 19 AFFECTING CRAWFORD...
  TALBOT...TAYLOR AND UPSON COUNTIES 

  OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR MACON AFFECTING BIBB...HOUSTON...JONES...
  MONROE AND TWIGGS COUNTIES 

  BIG CREEK NEAR ALPHARETTA AFFECTING FORSYTH AND FULTON COUNTIES 

  OCONEE RIVER NEAR PENFIELD AFFECTING CLARKE...GREENE AND OCONEE 
  COUNTIES 


GAC117-121-122304-
/O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0085.000000T0000Z-100313T1108Z/
/APHG1.1.ER.100310T1834Z.100311T2230Z.100313T0508Z.NO/
404 AM EST FRI MAR 12 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BIG CREEK NEAR ALPHARETTA
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING. 
* AT 3 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.1 FEET...AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. 
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY AFTER 
  MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.

  

$$

GAC067-097-122200-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0094.000000T0000Z-100312T2200Z/
/AUSG1.1.ER.100311T2130Z.100312T0730Z.100312T1600Z.NO/
404 AM EST FRI MAR 12 2010

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE SWEETWATER CREEK NEAR AUSTELL
* UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON. 
* AT 3 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.3 FEET...AND STEADY.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS 
  MORNING.
* AT 10.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED. MINOR FLOODING BEGINS. 
  MAINLY FORESTED BOTTOMLAND IS FLOODED. ATHLETIC FIELDS IN WOODROW 
  WILSON RECREATION PARK UPSTREAM FLOODS DUE TO WATER BACKING UP IN 
  DITCHES. WATER ALSO BEGINS TO FLOOD YARDS OF FOUR ELEVATED HOMES 
  ALONG MOUNT VERNON ROAD.
  

$$

GAC079-263-269-293-122303-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0093.000000T0000Z-100314T1047Z/
/CLUG1.1.ER.100312T0048Z.100313T0000Z.100314T0447Z.NO/
404 AM EST FRI MAR 12 2010

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE FLINT RIVER NEAR CARSONVILLE HWY. 19
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING. 
* AT 3 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.1 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 19.9 FEET BY THIS EVENING. 
  THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY LATE EVENING.
* AT 18.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED. FLOODING OF SOME LOW AREAS 
  AND FARM LANDS IN THE FLOOD PLAIN OF THE RIVER OCCUR. IN 
  ADDITION...FLOOD WATERS REACH TOP OF BOAT RAMP.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 19.2 FEET ON SEP 17 2004.
  

$$

GAC021-153-169-207-289-122303-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0092.000000T0000Z-100314T0600Z/
/MACG1.1.ER.100311T1227Z.100312T0115Z.100314T0000Z.NO/
404 AM EST FRI MAR 12 2010

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD 
WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR MACON
* UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT. 
* AT 3 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.7 FEET...AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY 
  EVENING.
  

$$

GAC059-133-219-122303-
/O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0088.000000T0000Z-100314T0900Z/
/PNFG1.1.ER.100312T0715Z.100312T1800Z.100314T0300Z.NO/
404 AM EST FRI MAR 12 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OCONEE RIVER NEAR PENFIELD
* UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT. 
* AT 3 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.0 FEET...AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 11.6 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON.
  THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY LATE EVENING.
* AT 11.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED. MINOR FLOODING OCCURS. THE 
  RIGHT BANK BEGINS TO OVERFLOW INTO AGRICULTURAL LANDS AND PASTURES.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 11.6 FEET ON JUN 15 2003.
  

$$
050 
WGUS82 KFFC 121550
FLSFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
1050 AM EST FRI MAR 12 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA...
 
  BIG CREEK NEAR ALPHARETTA AFFECTING FORSYTH AND FULTON COUNTIES 

  SWEETWATER CREEK NEAR AUSTELL AFFECTING COBB AND DOUGLAS COUNTIES 

  FLINT RIVER NEAR CARSONVILLE HIGHWAY 19 AFFECTING CRAWFORD...
  TALBOT...TAYLOR AND UPSON COUNTIES 

  OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR MACON AFFECTING BIBB...HOUSTON...JONES...
  MONROE AND TWIGGS COUNTIES 

  OCONEE RIVER NEAR PENFIELD AFFECTING CLARKE...GREENE AND OCONEE 
  COUNTIES 
 
GAC117-121-130550-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0085.000000T0000Z-100314T1630Z/
/APHG1.1.ER.100310T1834Z.100311T2230Z.100314T1030Z.NO/
1050 AM EST FRI MAR 12 2010

...FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BIG CREEK NEAR ALPHARETTA.
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON. 
* AT 10 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 8 FEET...AND FALLING SLOWLY.
* MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7 FEET. 
* AT 8 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES TO EXPAND FURTHER INTO THE 
  WOODLANDS AND FIELDS ALONG THE CREEK. ADDITIONAL PORTIONS OF THE 
  ALPHARETTA GREENWAY HAVE MINOR FLOODING...WHICH RESULTS IN 
  RESIDENTS NOT BEING ABLE TO USE WALKING AND BIKING PATHS.   

$$

GAC067-097-122250-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0094.000000T0000Z-100312T2250Z/
/AUSG1.1.ER.100311T2130Z.100312T0730Z.100312T1650Z.NO/
1050 AM EST FRI MAR 12 2010

...FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SWEETWATER CREEK NEAR AUSTELL.
* UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON. 
* AT 9 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.2 FEET...AND FALLING SLOWLY.
* MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10 FEET. 
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS 
  AFTERNOON.
* AT 10 FEET...FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED. MINOR FLOODING BEGINS. 
  MAINLY FORESTED BOTTOMLAND IS FLOODED. ATHLETIC FIELDS IN WOODROW 
  WILSON RECREATION PARK UPSTREAM FLOODS DUE TO WATER BACKING UP IN 
  DITCHES. WATER ALSO BEGINS TO FLOOD YARDS OF FOUR ELEVATED HOMES 
  ALONG MOUNT VERNON ROAD.

$$

GAC079-263-269-293-130549-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0093.000000T0000Z-100314T0800Z/
/CLUG1.1.ER.100312T0048Z.100313T0000Z.100314T0200Z.NO/
1050 AM EST FRI MAR 12 2010

...FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE FLINT RIVER NEAR CARSONVILLE HIGHWAY 19.
* UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT. 
* AT 9 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 19 FEET...AND STEADY.
* MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18 FEET. 
* THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEARLY STEADY THROUGH THIS EVENING. 
  THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY EVENING.
* AT 18 FEET...FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED. FLOODING OF SOME LOW AREAS 
  AND FARM LANDS IN THE FLOOD PLAIN OF THE RIVER OCCUR. IN 
  ADDITION...FLOOD WATERS REACH TOP OF BOAT RAMP.

$$

GAC021-153-169-207-289-130549-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0092.000000T0000Z-100313T0700Z/
/MACG1.1.ER.100311T1227Z.100312T0115Z.100313T0100Z.NO/
1050 AM EST FRI MAR 12 2010

...FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR MACON.
* UNTIL LATE TONIGHT. 
* AT 10 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.9 FEET...AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18 FEET. 
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THIS 
  EVENING.
* AT 19 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES. THE MACON GREENWAY 
  OCMULGEE HERITAGE TRAIL WILL BEGIN TO FLOOD IN AREAS JUST NORTH OF 
  THE FIFTH STREET BRIDGE. CITIZENS OF THE TRAIL WILL NEED TO STOP 
  USE. IN ADDITION...THE LOWEST SECTIONS OF THE CHARLES JONES GATEWAY
  PARK WILL FLOOD.

$$

GAC059-133-219-130549-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0088.000000T0000Z-100315T0600Z/
/PNFG1.1.ER.100312T0715Z.100314T1100Z.100315T0000Z.NO/
1050 AM EST FRI MAR 12 2010

...FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OCONEE RIVER NEAR PENFIELD.
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. 
* AT 10 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11 FEET...AND STEADY.
* MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11 FEET. 
* THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEARLY STEADY AROUND 11 FEET THROUGH SUNDAY
  MORNING.
  THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY EVENING.
* AT 11 FEET...FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED. MINOR FLOODING OCCURS. THE 
  RIGHT BANK BEGINS TO OVERFLOW INTO AGRICULTURAL LANDS AND PASTURES.

$$
531 
WGUS82 KFFC 122039
FLSFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
339 PM EST FRI MAR 12 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA...
 
  SWEETWATER CREEK NEAR AUSTELL AFFECTING COBB AND DOUGLAS COUNTIES 

  FLINT RIVER NEAR CARSONVILLE HWY. 19 AFFECTING CRAWFORD...
  TALBOT...TAYLOR AND UPSON COUNTIES 

  OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR MACON AFFECTING BIBB...HOUSTON...JONES...
  MONROE AND TWIGGS COUNTIES 

  OCONEE RIVER NEAR PENFIELD AFFECTING CLARKE...GREENE AND OCONEE 
  COUNTIES 

GAC067-097-130230-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0094.000000T0000Z-100313T0230Z/
/AUSG1.1.ER.100311T2130Z.100312T0730Z.100312T2030Z.NO/
339 PM EST FRI MAR 12 2010

...FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SWEETWATER CREEK NEAR AUSTELL.
* UNTIL THIS EVENING. 
* AT 200 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.1 FEET...AND FALLING SLOWLY.
* MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10 FEET. 
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS 
  EVENING.
* AT 10 FEET...FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED. MINOR FLOODING BEGINS. 
  MAINLY FORESTED BOTTOMLAND IS FLOODED. ATHLETIC FIELDS IN WOODROW 
  WILSON RECREATION PARK UPSTREAM FLOODS DUE TO WATER BACKING UP IN 
  DITCHES. WATER ALSO BEGINS TO FLOOD YARDS OF FOUR ELEVATED HOMES 
  ALONG MOUNT VERNON ROAD.

$$

GAC079-263-269-293-130645-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0093.000000T0000Z-100313T0645Z/
/CLUG1.1.ER.100312T0048Z.100312T1030Z.100313T0045Z.NO/
339 PM EST FRI MAR 12 2010

...FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE FLINT RIVER NEAR CARSONVILLE HIGHWAY 19.
* UNTIL LATE TONIGHT. 
* AT 200 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.4 FEET...AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18 FEET. 
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THIS 
  EVENING.
* AT 18 FEET...FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED. FLOODING OF SOME LOW AREAS 
  AND FARM LANDS IN THE FLOOD PLAIN OF THE RIVER OCCUR. IN 
  ADDITION...FLOOD WATERS REACH TOP OF BOAT RAMP.

$$

GAC021-153-169-207-289-130700-
/O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0092.000000T0000Z-100313T0700Z/
/MACG1.1.ER.100311T1227Z.100312T0115Z.100313T0100Z.NO/
339 PM EST FRI MAR 12 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
THE OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR MACON.
* UNTIL LATE TONIGHT. 
* AT 300 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.5 FEET...AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18 FEET. 
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THIS 
  EVENING.
* AT 18 FEET...FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED. MINOR FLOODING OF 
  AGRICULTURAL LANDS DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE WILL OCCUR.

$$

GAC059-133-219-131038-
/O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0088.000000T0000Z-100315T0600Z/
/PNFG1.1.ER.100312T0715Z.100314T1100Z.100315T0000Z.NO/
339 PM EST FRI MAR 12 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OCONEE RIVER NEAR PENFIELD.
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT.
* AT 300 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.9 FEET...AND STEADY.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11 FEET. 
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TO 
  RISE TO NEAR 11.3 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW
  FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY EVENING.
* AT 11 FEET...FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED. MINOR FLOODING OCCURS. THE 
  RIGHT BANK BEGINS TO OVERFLOW INTO AGRICULTURAL LANDS AND PASTURES.

$$
235 
WGUS82 KFFC 130247
FLSFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
947 PM EST FRI MAR 12 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA...
 
  OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR MACON AFFECTING BIBB...HOUSTON...JONES...
  MONROE AND TWIGGS COUNTIES 
 
GAC021-153-169-207-289-131647-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0092.000000T0000Z-100314T1800Z/
/MACG1.1.ER.100311T1227Z.100312T0115Z.100314T1200Z.NO/
947 PM EST FRI MAR 12 2010

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR MACON
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON. 
* AT 9 PM EST FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.7 FEET...AND RISING SLOWLY.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST
  TO CONTINUE UNTIL EARLY SUNDAY.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.4 FEET SATURDAY MORNING.
  THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT 19.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES. THE MACON GREENWAY 
  OCMULGEE HERITAGE TRAIL WILL BEGIN TO FLOOD IN AREAS JUST NORTH OF 
  THE FIFTH STREET BRIDGE. CITIZENS OF THE TRAIL WILL NEED TO STOP 
  USE. IN ADDITION...THE LOWEST SECTIONS OF THE CHARLES JONES GATEWAY
  PARK WILL FLOOD.

$$
162 
WGUS82 KFFC 130906
FLSFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
406 AM EST SAT MAR 13 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA...

  OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR MACON AFFECTING BIBB...HOUSTON...JONES...
  MONROE AND TWIGGS COUNTIES 

GAC021-153-169-207-289-132306-
/O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0092.000000T0000Z-100314T1800Z/
/MACG1.1.ER.100311T1227Z.100312T0115Z.100314T1200Z.NO/
406 AM EST SAT MAR 13 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR MACON
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON. 
* AT 3 AM SATURDAY MORNING THE STAGE WAS 19.2 FEET...AND 
  NEARLY STEADY.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND EXPECTED TO CONTINUE. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18 FEET. 
* THE RIVER WILL SLOWLY RISE TO NEAR 19.4 FEET LATER THIS MORNING. 
  THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT 19 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES. THE MACON GREENWAY 
  OCMULGEE HERITAGE TRAIL WILL BEGIN TO FLOOD IN AREAS JUST NORTH OF 
  THE FIFTH STREET BRIDGE. CITIZENS OF THE TRAIL WILL NEED TO STOP 
  USE. IN ADDITION...THE LOWEST SECTIONS OF THE CHARLES JONES GATEWAY
  PARK WILL FLOOD.
  

$$
817 
WGUS82 KFFC 131620
FLSFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
1120 AM EST SAT MAR 13 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA...
 
  OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR MACON AFFECTING BIBB...HOUSTON...JONES...
  MONROE AND TWIGGS COUNTIES 

  TURKEY CREEK NEAR BYROMVILLE AFFECTING DOOLY COUNTY 

  OCONEE RIVER NEAR PENFIELD AFFECTING CLARKE...GREENE AND OCONEE 
  COUNTIES 


GAC093-140620-
/O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0095.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BVLG1.1.ER.100313T0926Z.100313T1315Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1120 AM EST SAT MAR 13 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TURKEY CREEK NEAR BYROMVILLE
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. 
* AT 10 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.4 FEET...AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.4 FEET ON DEC 12 2008.
  

$$

GAC021-153-169-207-289-140619-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0092.000000T0000Z-100314T2100Z/
/MACG1.1.ER.100311T1227Z.100312T0115Z.100314T1500Z.NO/
1120 AM EST SAT MAR 13 2010

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR MACON
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON. 
* AT 10 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.7 FEET...AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* AT 19.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES. THE MACON GREENWAY 
  OCMULGEE HERITAGE TRAIL WILL BEGIN TO FLOOD IN AREAS JUST NORTH OF 
  THE FIFTH STREET BRIDGE. CITIZENS OF THE TRAIL WILL NEED TO STOP 
  USE. IN ADDITION...THE LOWEST SECTIONS OF THE CHARLES JONES GATEWAY
  PARK WILL FLOOD.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 19.0 FEET ON JUN 20 2003.
  

$$

GAC059-133-219-140619-
/O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0096.100313T1800Z-100314T2100Z/
/PNFG1.1.ER.100313T1800Z.100314T0000Z.100314T1500Z.NO/
1120 AM EST SAT MAR 13 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OCONEE RIVER NEAR PENFIELD
* FROM THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 10AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.9 FEET...AND STEADY.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 11.2 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT 11.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED. MINOR FLOODING OCCURS. THE 
  RIGHT BANK BEGINS TO OVERFLOW INTO AGRICULTURAL LANDS AND PASTURES.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 11.0 FEET ON FEB 17 2003.
  

$$
183 
WGUS82 KFFC 132218
FLSFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
518 PM EST SAT MAR 13 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA...

  OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR MACON AFFECTING BIBB...HOUSTON...JONES...
  MONROE AND TWIGGS COUNTIES 

GAC021-153-169-207-289-140730-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0092.000000T0000Z-100314T0730Z/
/MACG1.1.ER.100311T1227Z.100312T0115Z.100314T0130Z.NO/
518 PM EST SAT MAR 13 2010

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR MACON
* UNTIL LATE TONIGHT. 
* AT 5 PM EST SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.2 FEET...AND FALLING SLOWLY.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO
  CONTINUE FOR A FEW MORE HOURS. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATER THIS EVENING.
* AT 18.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED. MINOR FLOODING OF 
  AGRICULTURAL LANDS DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE WILL OCCUR.

$$
620 
WGUS82 KFFC 140319
FLSFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
1019 PM EST SAT MAR 13 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
GEORGIA...

  OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR MACON AFFECTING BIBB...HOUSTON...JONES...
  MONROE AND TWIGGS COUNTIES

GAC021-153-169-207-289-140349-
/O.CAN.KFFC.FL.W.0092.000000T0000Z-100314T0730Z/
/MACG1.1.ER.100311T1227Z.100312T0115Z.100314T0026Z.NO/
1019 PM EST SAT MAR 13 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR MACON
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10 PM EST SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.9 FEET...AND FALLING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* THE RIVER HAS FALLEN BELOW FLOOD STAGE AND IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE 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 Mar 11, 3:20 AM EST, 1 hour 24 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 11, 3:20 AM EST, 1 hour 24 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
320 AM EST THU MAR 11 2010

.SHORT TERM /TODAY THROUGH FRIDAY/...
UNCERTAIN HOW FAR N THE WARM FRONT WILL GET TODAY BUT GUIDANCE
INDICATING IT GETS TO THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF CENTRAL GA. THIS WILL
GIVE POTENTIAL FOR AN AXIS OF HEAVY RAIN TO DEVELOP. GFS/NAM DIFFER
HOW MUCH THIS HEAVY RAIN WILL AFFECT THE CWA. MODELS SIMILAR WITH
HIGH POTENTIAL FOR SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS TODAY.
INSTABILITY WILL BE LIMITED. BEST CHANCES FOR SHOWERS WILL SHIFT TO
E GA FOR THE AFTERNOON BUT SCATTERED SHOWERS/T-STORMS CAN BE
EXPECTED FOR W GA. GOOD SW FLOW ALOFT CONTINUES TO PROVIDE SHORT
WAVE ACTIVITY. WILL NEED TO WATCH THE CONVECTION MOVING ACROSS MS
BUT THIS IS GENERALLY EXPECTED IT TO DIMINISH BY THE TIME IT GETS TO
GA.

SLIGHT RISK FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS FRIDAY WITH A COLD FRONT MOVING
TO THE AREA ALONG WITH AN ASSOCIATED SHORT WAVE AND GOOD JET ALOFT.
SBCAPE RATHER LIMITED AT 500-1000. CONVECTION WILL DIMINISH FRIDAY
EVENING.

TEMPERATURES AGAIN A CRAP SHOOT TODAY. WARM AIRMASS IN PLACE BUT A
COOLER SURFACE AIRMASS N OF THE WARM FRONT COULD SEVERELY LIMIT
WARMING. GENERALLY TOOK A MAV/MET BLEND BUT THIS COULD BE 2-4
DEGREES TOO WARM. COOLER SURFACE AIRMASS LOOKS TO ERODE AT LEAST FOR
THE SE PORTION OF THE CWA FRIDAY. FAVORED THE WARM SIDE OF GUIDANCE
TO THE SE AND A BLEND TO THE NW.

OVERALL CONFIDENCE IS LOW TO MODERATE.

.LONG TERM /SATURDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY/...
GFS/EUROPEAN SIMILAR MOVING LOW PRESSURE ALOFT TO TN/KY SATURDAY
GIVING THE CHANCE FOR SHOWERS ACROSS N AND PARTS OF CENTRAL GA.
THE UPPER SYSTEM MOVES TO THE EAST COAST SUNDAY WITH SMALL CHANCES
FOR SHOWERS OVER THE FAR N. THE CIRCULATION AROUND THE EXITING UPPER
SYSTEM COULD STILL GIVE SMALL CHANCES FOR SHOWERS ACROSS THE FAR N
MONDAY. MAINLY DRY FOR TUESDAY BUT YOU CAN NOT RULE OUT A FEW
SHOWERS ACROSS THE FAR N. GFS/EUROPEAN SIMILAR WITH BRINGING AN
UPPER LOW TO THE AREA WEDNESDAY BUT THE GFS HAS MUCH LESS MOISTURE
ASSOCIATED. AT THIS TIME...20-30 PERCENT POPS FOR SHOWERS.

&&

.HYDROLOGY...
UNLESS WE SEE SOMETHING DIFFERENT...THE WATCH WILL BE ALLOW TO
EXPIRE AT 700 AM. EXPECTED AMOUNTS ACROSS THE AREA TO IN THE 1/4 TO
1 INCH RANGE WITH THE GREATEST AMOUNTS (1/2 TO 1 INCH) EXPECTED OVER
CENTRAL GA WHERE THE LEAST AMOUNT OF RAIN HAS FALLEN SO FAR.

1/2 TO 1 INCH OF RAIN EXPECTED FRIDAY WITH CONVECTION. DUE TO THE
NATURE OF THE CONVECTION...THIS WILL HAVE TO BE MONITORED CLOSELY
FOR LOCALIZED FLOODING.

&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
ATHENS          58  48  67  47  61 / 100  30  60  60  20
ATLANTA         60  50  65  47  57 / 100  20  70  50  30
BLAIRSVILLE     56  48  59  44  53 /  80  40  70  60  40
CARTERSVILLE    61  50  62  44  58 / 100  20  80  40  30
COLUMBUS        63  50  69  46  61 / 100  20  70  30  20
GAINESVILLE     56  48  64  46  56 / 100  30  70  60  30
MACON           63  48  72  48  64 / 100  20  70  50  10
ROME            62  52  60  44  58 / 100  20  80  40  50
PEACHTREE CITY  61  47  66  43  57 / 100  20  70  50  20
VIDALIA         66  53  75  54  70 / 100  20  50  50   5

&&

.FFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
FLOOD WATCH UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS MORNING FOR THE FOLLOWING ZONES:
BANKS...BARROW...BARTOW...CARROLL...CATOOSA...CHATTOOGA...
CHEROKEE...COBB...DADE...DAWSON...DEKALB...DOUGLAS...FLOYD...
FORSYTH...GILMER...GORDON...GWINNETT...HALL...HARALSON...
JACKSON...LUMPKIN...MADISON...MURRAY...NORTH FULTON...PAULDING...
PICKENS...POLK...SOUTH FULTON...WALKER...WHITE...WHITFIELD.

&&

BDL
Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 10, 8:37 PM EST, 8 hours 7 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
837 PM EST WED MAR 10 2010

GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086-
089>098-102>113-111930-
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-
837 PM EST WED MAR 10 2010

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA.

.DAY ONE...THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.

.SYNOPSIS...
A STORM SYSTEM OVER THE MIDWEST WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY AND
STRENGTHEN THROUGH TONIGHT. THIS WILL BRING RAIN AND SCATTERED
THUNDERSTORMS TO THE REGION.

.PRIMARY HAZARDS...
THE PRIMARY HAZARD FROM THE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE CLOUD TO GROUND
LIGHTNING AND LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN.

.DISCUSSION...
WIDESPREAD SHOWERS WITH SCATTERED EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS WILL
CONTINUE OVER NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA THROUGH TONIGHT. ALTHOUGH
INSTABILITIES WILL CONTINUE TO WEAKEN... A SERIES OF UPPER
DISTURBANCES WILL INTERACT WITH ABUNDANT LOW LEVEL MOISTURE
SPREADING NORTHWARD FROM THE GULF TO PRODUCE SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT. LACK OF INSTABILITY WILL GREATLY HINDER ANY
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM THREAT. BRIEF HEAVY DOWNPOURS OVER AN ALREADY
SATURATED GROUND COULD RESULT IN MINOR FLOOD PROBLEMS ALONG LOW
LYING...FLOOD PRONE AREAS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. A
FEW THUNDERSTORMS COULD BE STRONG TO SEVERE ON FRIDAY. HAZARDOUS
WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED SATURDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 10, 8:23 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningFFCHaralson33 hr
Mar 10, 10:03 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningFFCCarroll, Coweta, Heard25 hr
Mar 11, 1:08 AM ESTAreal Flood WarningFFCFloyd, Polk3 hr
Mar 11, 11:01 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningFFCCrawford, Talbot, Taylor, Upson39 hr
Mar 11, 2:01 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningFFCCobb, Douglas30 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Georgia, 2010Every river flood warning in 2010

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.