Alert archive / Georgia / Flood Watches in 2013
Flood Watch 2, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this flood watch at Jan 29, 2013, 4:19 AM EST for 24 counties in Georgia. It took effect at Jan 30, 2013, 9:00 AM EST. It was in force for 14 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 29, 2013, 4:19 AM EST (09:19 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 30, 2013, 9:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Jan 30, 2013, 11:25 PM EST
- In force
- 14 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
- Flood severity
- None
All 24 counties
Bartow County, GA, Catoosa County, GA, Chattooga County, GA, Cherokee County, GA, Cobb County, GA, Dade County, GA, Dawson County, GA, Fannin County, GA, Floyd County, GA, Forsyth County, GA, Fulton County, GA, Gilmer County, GA, Gordon County, GA, Haralson County, GA, Lumpkin County, GA, Murray County, GA, Paulding County, GA, Pickens County, GA, Polk County, GA, Towns County, GA, Union County, GA, Walker County, GA, White County, GA, Whitfield County, GA
The radar
The Atlanta radar (KFFC), 122 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:24 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 nearest sounding before it
Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA (KFFC), launched 00:00Z, 9.3 hours before the alert went out and 121 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 900 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 38 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 120 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 136 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
889 WGUS62 KFFC 290919 FFAFFC URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 419 AM EST TUE JAN 29 2013 GAZ006>009-014>016-291730- /O.NEW.KFFC.FA.A.0002.130130T1000Z-130131T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS-DAWSON-LUMPKIN-WHITE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DAHLONEGA...CLEVELAND 419 AM EST TUE JAN 29 2013 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA AND NORTHEAST GEORGIA. * FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING * A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL SUPPORT A BAND OF SHOWERS AND NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS WEDNESDAY. HEAVY DOWNPOURS CAN BE EXPECTED...AND PORTIONS OF NORTH GEORGIA COULD SEE 2-2.5 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. * THE HEAVY RAINFALL AMOUNTS COULD PRODUCE RAPID RISES ON SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...AND MINOR FLOODING IS POSSIBLE. FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS OR AREAS WITH POOR DRAINAGE IS ALSO POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON CURRENT FORECASTS. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATEST FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP. && $$
8 follow-up statements
434 WGUS62 KFFC 291640 FFAFFC FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 1140 AM EST TUE JAN 29 2013 GAZ006>009-014>016-300100- /O.CON.KFFC.FA.A.0002.130130T1000Z-130131T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS-DAWSON-LUMPKIN-WHITE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DAHLONEGA...CLEVELAND 1140 AM EST TUE JAN 29 2013 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA AND NORTHEAST GEORGIA... INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...DAWSON...FANNIN... GILMER...LUMPKIN...TOWNS...UNION...AND WHITE. * FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING * A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL BRING A BAND OF SHOWERS AND NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS ON WEDNESDAY...WITH HEAVY DOWNPOURS EXPECTED. PORTIONS OF NORTH GEORGIA COULD SEE BETWEEN TWO AND TWO AND A HALF INCHES OF RAIN...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. * THE HEAVY RAINFALL AMOUNTS COULD PRODUCE RAPID RISES ON SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...AND FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND FLOOD PRONE AREAS WILL BE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON CURRENT FORECASTS. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATEST FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP. && $$
727 WGUS62 KFFC 292035 FFAFFC FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 335 PM EST TUE JAN 29 2013 GAZ006>009-014>016-300500- /O.CON.KFFC.FA.A.0002.130130T1000Z-130131T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS-DAWSON-LUMPKIN-WHITE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DAHLONEGA...CLEVELAND 335 PM EST TUE JAN 29 2013 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA AND NORTHEAST GEORGIA. * FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING * A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL BRING A BAND OF SHOWERS AND NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS ON WEDNESDAY...WITH HEAVY DOWNPOURS EXPECTED. THE MOUNTAINS OF NORTHEAST GEORGIA COULD SEE WIDESPREAD RAINFALL AMOUNTS BETWEEN TWO AND TWO AND A HALF INCHES OF RAIN...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. * THESE RAINFALL AMOUNTS COULD COMBINE WITH THE SATURATED GROUND TO PRODUCE RAPID RISES ON SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...WITH FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND FLOOD PRONE AREAS POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON CURRENT FORECASTS. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATEST FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP. && $$ DMG
576 WGUS62 KFFC 300052 FFAFFC URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 752 PM EST TUE JAN 29 2013 GAZ001>005-011>013-019-022-301100- /O.EXA.KFFC.FA.A.0002.130130T1000Z-130131T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-MURRAY-CHATTOOGA-GORDON-PICKENS- FLOYD-FORSYTH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALHOUN...ROME 752 PM EST TUE JAN 29 2013 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM EST WEDNESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS EXPANDED THE * FLOOD WATCH TO INCLUDE PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA AND NORTHWEST GEORGIA. * FROM 5 AM EST WEDNESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING * A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL BRING A BAND OF SHOWERS AND NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS ON WEDNESDAY...WITH HEAVY DOWNPOURS EXPECTED. MUCH OF FAR NORTH GEORGIA COULD SEE WIDESPREAD RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE TO TWO INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS LIKELY. * THESE RAINFALL AMOUNTS COULD COMBINE WITH THE SATURATED GROUND TO PRODUCE RAPID RISES ON SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...WITH FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND FLOOD PRONE AREAS POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON CURRENT FORECASTS. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATEST FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP. && $$ GAZ006>009-014>016-301100- /O.CON.KFFC.FA.A.0002.130130T1000Z-130131T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS-DAWSON-LUMPKIN-WHITE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DAHLONEGA...CLEVELAND 752 PM EST TUE JAN 29 2013 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM EST WEDNESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA AND NORTHEAST GEORGIA. * FROM 5 AM EST WEDNESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING * A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL BRING A BAND OF SHOWERS AND NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS ON WEDNESDAY...WITH HEAVY DOWNPOURS EXPECTED. MUCH OF FAR NORTH GEORGIA COULD SEE WIDESPREAD RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE TO TWO INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS LIKELY. * THESE RAINFALL AMOUNTS COULD COMBINE WITH THE SATURATED GROUND TO PRODUCE RAPID RISES ON SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...WITH FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND FLOOD PRONE AREAS POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON CURRENT FORECASTS. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATEST FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP. && $$
717 WGUS62 KFFC 300306 FFAFFC FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 1006 PM EST TUE JAN 29 2013 GAZ001>009-011>016-019-022-301115- /O.CON.KFFC.FA.A.0002.130130T1000Z-130131T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-MURRAY-FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS- CHATTOOGA-GORDON-PICKENS-DAWSON-LUMPKIN-WHITE-FLOYD-FORSYTH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALHOUN...DAHLONEGA...CLEVELAND...ROME 1006 PM EST TUE JAN 29 2013 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM EST WEDNESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA...NORTHEAST GEORGIA AND NORTHWEST GEORGIA. * FROM 5 AM EST WEDNESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING * A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL BRING A BAND OF SHOWERS AND NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS ON WEDNESDAY...WITH HEAVY DOWNPOURS EXPECTED. MUCH OF FAR NORTH GEORGIA COULD SEE WIDESPREAD RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE TO TWO INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS LIKELY. * THESE RAINFALL AMOUNTS COULD COMBINE WITH THE SATURATED GROUND TO PRODUCE RAPID RISES ON SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...WITH FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND FLOOD PRONE AREAS POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON CURRENT FORECASTS. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATEST FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP. && $$
281 WGUS62 KFFC 300752 FFAFFC URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 252 AM EST WED JAN 30 2013 GAZ020-021-030>033-041-301600- /O.EXB.KFFC.FA.A.0002.130130T1400Z-130131T0500Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ BARTOW-CHEROKEE-POLK-PAULDING-COBB-NORTH FULTON-HARALSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CARTERSVILLE...MARIETTA...ATLANTA 252 AM EST WED JAN 30 2013 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM EST THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS EXPANDED THE * FLOOD WATCH TO INCLUDE PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA AND NORTHWEST GEORGIA. * FROM 9 AM EST THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING * A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL BRING A BAND OF SHOWERS AND NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS ON WEDNESDAY...WITH HEAVY DOWNPOURS EXPECTED. MUCH OF OF NORTH GEORGIA COULD SEE WIDESPREAD RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1.75 TO 2 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS LIKELY. * THESE RAINFALL AMOUNTS COULD COMBINE WITH THE SATURATED GROUND TO PRODUCE RAPID RISES ON SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...WITH FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND FLOOD PRONE AREAS POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON CURRENT FORECASTS. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATEST FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP. && $$ GAZ001>009-011>016-019-022-301600- /O.EXT.KFFC.FA.A.0002.130130T1400Z-130131T0500Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-MURRAY-FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS- CHATTOOGA-GORDON-PICKENS-DAWSON-LUMPKIN-WHITE-FLOYD-FORSYTH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALHOUN...DAHLONEGA...CLEVELAND...ROME 252 AM EST WED JAN 30 2013 ...FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM EST THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... THE FLOOD WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR * PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA...NORTHEAST GEORGIA AND NORTHWEST GEORGIA. * FROM 9 AM EST THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING * A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL BRING A BAND OF SHOWERS AND NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS ON WEDNESDAY...WITH HEAVY DOWNPOURS EXPECTED. MUCH OF FAR NORTH GEORGIA COULD SEE WIDESPREAD RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 2.25 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS LIKELY. * THESE RAINFALL AMOUNTS COULD COMBINE WITH THE SATURATED GROUND TO PRODUCE RAPID RISES ON SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...WITH FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND FLOOD PRONE AREAS POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON CURRENT FORECASTS. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATEST FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP. && $$
797 WGUS62 KFFC 301516 FFAFFC FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 1016 AM EST WED JAN 30 2013 GAZ001>009-011>016-019>022-030>033-041-310015- /O.CON.KFFC.FA.A.0002.000000T0000Z-130131T0500Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-MURRAY-FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS- CHATTOOGA-GORDON-PICKENS-DAWSON-LUMPKIN-WHITE-FLOYD-BARTOW- CHEROKEE-FORSYTH-POLK-PAULDING-COBB-NORTH FULTON-HARALSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALHOUN...DAHLONEGA...CLEVELAND... ROME...CARTERSVILLE...MARIETTA...ATLANTA 1016 AM EST WED JAN 30 2013 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * MUCH OF NORTH GEORGIA...GENERALLY ALONG AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM BUCHANAN TO ATLANTA TO CLEVELAND. * THROUGH MIDNIGHT. * A STRONG COLD FRONT IS BRINGING A BAND OF SHOWERS AND NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS TODAY INTO GEORGIA...WITH HEAVY DOWNPOURS EXPECTED. MUCH OF NORTH GEORGIA COULD SEE WIDESPREAD RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 2.25 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS LIKELY. * THESE RAINFALL AMOUNTS COULD COMBINE WITH THE SATURATED GROUND TO PRODUCE RAPID RISES ON SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...WITH FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND FLOOD PRONE AREAS POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON CURRENT FORECASTS. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATEST FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP. && $$
336 WGUS62 KFFC 301957 FFAFFC FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 257 PM EST WED JAN 30 2013 GAZ001>009-011>016-019>022-030>033-041-310500- /O.CON.KFFC.FA.A.0002.000000T0000Z-130131T0500Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-MURRAY-FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS- CHATTOOGA-GORDON-PICKENS-DAWSON-LUMPKIN-WHITE-FLOYD-BARTOW- CHEROKEE-FORSYTH-POLK-PAULDING-COBB-NORTH FULTON-HARALSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALHOUN...DAHLONEGA...CLEVELAND... ROME...CARTERSVILLE...MARIETTA...ATLANTA 257 PM EST WED JAN 30 2013 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * MUCH OF NORTH GEORGIA...GENERALLY ALONG AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM BUCHANAN TO ATLANTA TO CLEVELAND. * UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT * A STRONG COLD FRONT HAS BROUGHT SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS INTO NORTH GEORGIA. ONE TO THREE INCHES OF RAIN HAS ALREADY FALLEN IN AN AREAS FROM TRENTON TO HIAWASEE TO CARROLLTON. ANOTHER HALF INCH IS POSSIBLE IN THESE AREAS. EAST OF THIS AREA...AN ADDITIONAL ONE TO TWO INCHES IS POSSIBLE. * THESE RAINFALL AMOUNTS COULD COMBINE WITH THE SATURATED GROUND TO PRODUCE RAPID RISES ON SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...WITH FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND FLOOD PRONE AREAS POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON CURRENT FORECASTS. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATEST FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP. && $$
640 WGUS62 KFFC 310425 FFAFFC FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 1125 PM EST WED JAN 30 2013 GAZ001>009-011>016-019>022-030>033-041-310530- /O.CAN.KFFC.FA.A.0002.000000T0000Z-130131T0500Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-MURRAY-FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS- CHATTOOGA-GORDON-PICKENS-DAWSON-LUMPKIN-WHITE-FLOYD-BARTOW- CHEROKEE-FORSYTH-POLK-PAULDING-COBB-NORTH FULTON-HARALSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALHOUN...DAHLONEGA...CLEVELAND... ROME...CARTERSVILLE...MARIETTA...ATLANTA 1125 PM EST WED JAN 30 2013 ...FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA...NORTHEAST GEORGIA AND NORTHWEST GEORGIA HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE HEAVY RAINS HAVE ENDED AND THE FLOOD THREAT WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH THROUGH THE REST OF TONIGHT. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 29, 3:59 AM EST | High Wind Watch | FFC | Dawson, Fannin, Gilmer, Lumpkin, Towns, Union and 1 more | 12 hr |
| Jan 29, 4:36 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | FFC | Baldwin, Bibb, Bleckley, Chattahoochee, Crawford, Crisp and 29 more | 5 hr |
| Jan 29, 3:43 PM EST | High Wind Warning | FFC | Dawson, Fannin, Gilmer, Lumpkin, Murray, Pickens and 3 more | 23 hr |
| Jan 29, 3:43 PM EST | Wind Advisory | FFC | Baldwin, Banks, Barrow, Bartow, Bibb, Bleckley and 90 more | 48 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.