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Flood Watch 3, NWS Atlanta, GA

February 11, 201375 counties in Georgia

NWS Atlanta, GA issued this flood watch at Feb 11, 2013, 1:04 PM EST for 75 counties in Georgia. It was in force for 36 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 11, 2013, 1:04 PM EST (18:04 UTC)
Expired
Feb 13, 2013, 12:50 AM EST
In force
36 hr
Issued by
NWS Atlanta, GA
Flood severity
None
All 75 counties

Baldwin County, GA, Barrow County, GA, Bibb County, GA, Bleckley County, GA, Butts County, GA, Carroll County, GA, Chattahoochee County, GA, Clarke County, GA, Clayton County, GA, Cobb County, GA, Coweta County, GA, Crawford County, GA, Crisp County, GA, DeKalb County, GA, Dodge County, GA, Dooly County, GA, Douglas County, GA, Emanuel County, GA, Fayette County, GA, Fulton County, GA, Glascock County, GA, Greene County, GA, Gwinnett County, GA, Hancock County, GA, Haralson County, GA, Harris County, GA, Heard County, GA, Henry County, GA, Houston County, GA, Jackson County, GA, Jasper County, GA, Jefferson County, GA, Johnson County, GA, Jones County, GA, Lamar County, GA, Laurens County, GA, Macon County, GA, Madison County, GA, Marion County, GA, Meriwether County, GA, Monroe County, GA, Montgomery County, GA, Morgan County, GA, Muscogee County, GA, Newton County, GA, Oconee County, GA, Oglethorpe County, GA, Paulding County, GA, Peach County, GA, Pike County, GA, Polk County, GA, Pulaski County, GA, Putnam County, GA, Rockdale County, GA, Schley County, GA, Spalding County, GA, Stewart County, GA, Sumter County, GA, Talbot County, GA, Taliaferro County, GA, Taylor County, GA, Telfair County, GA, Toombs County, GA, Treutlen County, GA, Troup County, GA, Twiggs County, GA, Upson County, GA, Walton County, GA, Warren County, GA, Washington County, GA, Webster County, GA, Wheeler County, GA, Wilcox County, GA, Wilkes County, GA, Wilkinson County, GA

The radar

The Robins AFB radar (KJGX), 58 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:04 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 12:00Z, 6.1 hours before the alert went out and 75 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA at 12:00Z on 2013-02-11Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 29 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA at 12:00Z on 2013-02-11The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 300 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
29 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-49 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
474 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
60 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
300 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
280 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.1

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

736 
WGUS62 KFFC 111804
FFAFFC

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
104 PM EST MON FEB 11 2013

GAZ025-027-031>039-041>062-066>073-078-079-081-082-089-121200-
/O.CAN.KFFC.FF.A.0001.000000T0000Z-130211T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KFFC.FA.A.0003.130211T1804Z-130213T1800Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
JACKSON-MADISON-PAULDING-COBB-NORTH FULTON-GWINNETT-BARROW-CLARKE-
OCONEE-OGLETHORPE-WILKES-HARALSON-CARROLL-DOUGLAS-SOUTH FULTON-
DEKALB-ROCKDALE-WALTON-NEWTON-MORGAN-GREENE-TALIAFERRO-HEARD-
COWETA-FAYETTE-CLAYTON-SPALDING-HENRY-BUTTS-JASPER-PUTNAM-HANCOCK-
WARREN-TROUP-MERIWETHER-PIKE-UPSON-LAMAR-MONROE-JONES-BALDWIN-
HARRIS-TALBOT-CRAWFORD-BIBB-MUSCOGEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARIETTA...ATLANTA...LAWRENCEVILLE...
ATHENS...CARROLLTON...DOUGLASVILLE...EAST POINT...DECATUR...
CONYERS...COVINGTON...NEWNAN...PEACHTREE CITY...GRIFFIN...
MILLEDGEVILLE...MACON...COLUMBUS
104 PM EST MON FEB 11 2013

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...
...FLASH FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN REPLACED WITH A FLOOD WATCH
THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... 

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH AND MOST OF
  CENTRAL GEORGIA...MAINLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF A CEDARTOWN TO
  ALPHARETTA TO ATHENS LINE. 

* THROUGH 1 PM EST WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON

* MODERATE TO OCCASIONALLY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD
  ACROSS PARTS OF NORTH AND MOST OF CENTRAL GEORGIA THROUGH EARLY
  WEDNESDAY. SINCE SUNDAY AFTERNOON... BETWEEN ONE AND THREE
  INCHES OF RAINFALL HAS ALREADY FALLEN ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA.
  AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4 INCHES IS POSSIBLE ACROSS THE WATCH AREA
  THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE LIKELY AS
  SHOWERS CONTINUE TO TRAIN ACROSS THE SAME AREAS. 

* RECENT RAINFALL HAS MADE THE SOIL VERY MOIST... AND THE
  ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS COULD LEAD TO FLOODING ALONG
  RIVERS... SMALL STREAMS AND CREEKS. ALSO... STORM DRAINS AND
  DITCHES MAY BECOME CLOGGED... CAUSING ADDITIONAL STREET
  FLOODING... ESPECIALLY ALONG LOW LYING FLOOD PRONE AREAS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON
CURRENT FORECASTS.

THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO
TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP. PLEASE MONITOR LATER
FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION IF A FLOOD WARNING IS
ISSUED. REMEMBER... DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS WATER COVERED
ROADWAYS. YOUR VEHICLE COULD BE SWEPT DOWN STREAM.

&&



$$

GAZ030-074>076-080-083>086-090>098-102>113-121200-
/O.NEW.KFFC.FA.A.0003.130211T1804Z-130213T1800Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
POLK-WASHINGTON-GLASCOCK-JEFFERSON-TAYLOR-TWIGGS-WILKINSON-
JOHNSON-EMANUEL-CHATTAHOOCHEE-MARION-SCHLEY-MACON-PEACH-HOUSTON-
BLECKLEY-LAURENS-TREUTLEN-STEWART-WEBSTER-SUMTER-DOOLY-CRISP-
PULASKI-WILCOX-DODGE-TELFAIR-WHEELER-MONTGOMERY-TOOMBS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SWAINSBORO...WARNER ROBINS...DUBLIN...
LUMPKIN...AMERICUS...CORDELE...VIDALIA
104 PM EST MON FEB 11 2013

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH AND MOST OF
  CENTRAL GEORGIA...MAINLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF A CEDARTOWN TO
  ALPHARETTA TO ATHENS LINE. 

* THROUGH 1 PM EST WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON

* MODERATE TO OCCASIONALLY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD
  ACROSS PARTS OF NORTH AND MOST OF CENTRAL GEORGIA THROUGH EARLY
  WEDNESDAY. SINCE SUNDAY AFTERNOON... BETWEEN ONE AND THREE
  INCHES OF RAINFALL HAS ALREADY FALLEN ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA.
  AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4 INCHES IS POSSIBLE ACROSS THE WATCH AREA
  THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE LIKELY AS
  SHOWERS CONTINUE TO TRAIN ACROSS THE SAME AREAS. 

* RECENT RAINFALL HAS MADE THE SOIL VERY MOIST... AND THE
  ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS COULD LEAD TO FLOODING ALONG
  RIVERS... SMALL STREAMS AND CREEKS. ALSO... STORM DRAINS AND
  DITCHES MAY BECOME CLOGGED... CAUSING ADDITIONAL STREET
  FLOODING... ESPECIALLY ALONG LOW LYING FLOOD PRONE AREAS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON
CURRENT FORECASTS.

THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO
TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP. PLEASE MONITOR LATER
FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION IF A FLOOD WARNING IS
ISSUED. REMEMBER... DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS WATER COVERED
ROADWAYS. YOUR VEHICLE COULD BE SWEPT DOWN STREAM.

&&

$$
5 follow-up statements
657 
WGUS62 KFFC 120231
FFAFFC

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
931 PM EST MON FEB 11 2013

GAZ025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086-089>098-102>113-121200-
/O.CON.KFFC.FA.A.0003.000000T0000Z-130213T1800Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
JACKSON-MADISON-POLK-PAULDING-COBB-NORTH FULTON-GWINNETT-BARROW-
CLARKE-OCONEE-OGLETHORPE-WILKES-HARALSON-CARROLL-DOUGLAS-
SOUTH FULTON-DEKALB-ROCKDALE-WALTON-NEWTON-MORGAN-GREENE-
TALIAFERRO-HEARD-COWETA-FAYETTE-CLAYTON-SPALDING-HENRY-BUTTS-
JASPER-PUTNAM-HANCOCK-WARREN-TROUP-MERIWETHER-PIKE-UPSON-LAMAR-
MONROE-JONES-BALDWIN-WASHINGTON-GLASCOCK-JEFFERSON-HARRIS-TALBOT-
TAYLOR-CRAWFORD-BIBB-TWIGGS-WILKINSON-JOHNSON-EMANUEL-MUSCOGEE-
CHATTAHOOCHEE-MARION-SCHLEY-MACON-PEACH-HOUSTON-BLECKLEY-LAURENS-
TREUTLEN-STEWART-WEBSTER-SUMTER-DOOLY-CRISP-PULASKI-WILCOX-DODGE-
TELFAIR-WHEELER-MONTGOMERY-TOOMBS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARIETTA...ATLANTA...LAWRENCEVILLE...
ATHENS...CARROLLTON...DOUGLASVILLE...EAST POINT...DECATUR...
CONYERS...COVINGTON...NEWNAN...PEACHTREE CITY...GRIFFIN...
MILLEDGEVILLE...MACON...SWAINSBORO...COLUMBUS...WARNER ROBINS...
DUBLIN...LUMPKIN...AMERICUS...CORDELE...VIDALIA
931 PM EST MON FEB 11 2013

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* CENTRAL AND PARTS OF NORTH GEORGIA...GENERALLY ALONG AND SOUTH
  OF A LINE FROM CEDARTOWN TO ALPHARETTA TO ATHENS. 

* THROUGH 1 PM EST WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON

* MODERATE TO OCCASIONALLY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD
  ACROSS PARTS OF NORTH AND MOST OF CENTRAL GEORGIA THROUGH EARLY
  WEDNESDAY. SINCE SUNDAY AFTERNOON...BETWEEN ONE AND THREE INCHES
  OF RAINFALL HAS ALREADY FALLEN ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA WITH
  ISOLATED AREAS OF THREE TO FOUR INCHES. AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4
  INCHES IS POSSIBLE ACROSS THE WATCH AREA THROUGH WEDNESDAY
  MORNING. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE LIKELY AS SHOWERS CONTINUE
  TO TRAIN ACROSS THE SAME AREAS.

* RECENT RAINFALL HAS MADE THE SOIL VERY MOIST...AND THE
  ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS COULD LEAD TO FLOODING ALONG
  RIVERS...SMALL STREAMS AND CREEKS. ALSO...STORM DRAINS AND
  DITCHES MAY BECOME CLOGGED...CAUSING ADDITIONAL STREET
  FLOODING...ESPECIALLY ALONG LOW LYING FLOOD PRONE AREAS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON
CURRENT FORECASTS.

THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO
TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP. PLEASE MONITOR LATER
FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION IF A FLOOD WARNING IS
ISSUED. REMEMBER...DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS WATER COVERED
ROADWAYS. YOUR VEHICLE COULD BE SWEPT DOWN STREAM.

&&

$$
772 
WGUS62 KFFC 121158
FFAFFC

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
658 AM EST TUE FEB 12 2013

GAZ025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086-089>098-102>113-122000-
/O.CON.KFFC.FA.A.0003.000000T0000Z-130213T1800Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
JACKSON-MADISON-POLK-PAULDING-COBB-NORTH FULTON-GWINNETT-BARROW-
CLARKE-OCONEE-OGLETHORPE-WILKES-HARALSON-CARROLL-DOUGLAS-
SOUTH FULTON-DEKALB-ROCKDALE-WALTON-NEWTON-MORGAN-GREENE-
TALIAFERRO-HEARD-COWETA-FAYETTE-CLAYTON-SPALDING-HENRY-BUTTS-
JASPER-PUTNAM-HANCOCK-WARREN-TROUP-MERIWETHER-PIKE-UPSON-LAMAR-
MONROE-JONES-BALDWIN-WASHINGTON-GLASCOCK-JEFFERSON-HARRIS-TALBOT-
TAYLOR-CRAWFORD-BIBB-TWIGGS-WILKINSON-JOHNSON-EMANUEL-MUSCOGEE-
CHATTAHOOCHEE-MARION-SCHLEY-MACON-PEACH-HOUSTON-BLECKLEY-LAURENS-
TREUTLEN-STEWART-WEBSTER-SUMTER-DOOLY-CRISP-PULASKI-WILCOX-DODGE-
TELFAIR-WHEELER-MONTGOMERY-TOOMBS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARIETTA...ATLANTA...LAWRENCEVILLE...
ATHENS...CARROLLTON...DOUGLASVILLE...EAST POINT...DECATUR...
CONYERS...COVINGTON...NEWNAN...PEACHTREE CITY...GRIFFIN...
MILLEDGEVILLE...MACON...SWAINSBORO...COLUMBUS...WARNER ROBINS...
DUBLIN...LUMPKIN...AMERICUS...CORDELE...VIDALIA
658 AM EST TUE FEB 12 2013

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA.

* THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON

* MODERATE TO OCCASIONALLY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD
  ACROSS PARTS OF NORTH AND MOST OF CENTRAL GEORGIA THROUGH EARLY
  WEDNESDAY. SINCE SUNDAY AFTERNOON...BETWEEN TWO TO FOUR INCHES
  OF RAINFALL HAS ALREADY FALLEN ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA. AN
  ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES IS POSSIBLE ACROSS THE WATCH AREA
  THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE LIKELY AS
  SHOWERS CONTINUE TO TRAIN ACROSS THE SAME AREAS.

* RECENT RAINFALL HAS MADE THE SOIL VERY MOIST...AND THE 
  ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS COULD LEAD TO FLOODING ALONG 
  RIVERS...SMALL STREAMS AND CREEKS. ALSO...STORM DRAINS AND 
  DITCHES MAY BECOME CLOGGED...CAUSING ADDITIONAL STREET 
  FLOODING...ESPECIALLY ALONG LOW LYING FLOOD PRONE AREAS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON
CURRENT FORECASTS.

THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO
TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP. PLEASE MONITOR LATER
FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION IF A FLOOD WARNING IS
ISSUED. REMEMBER...DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS WATER COVERED
ROADWAYS. YOUR VEHICLE COULD BE SWEPT DOWN STREAM.

&&

$$
541 
WGUS62 KFFC 121851
FFAFFC

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
151 PM EST TUE FEB 12 2013

GAZ025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086-089>098-102>113-130300-
/O.CON.KFFC.FA.A.0003.000000T0000Z-130213T1800Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
JACKSON-MADISON-POLK-PAULDING-COBB-NORTH FULTON-GWINNETT-BARROW-
CLARKE-OCONEE-OGLETHORPE-WILKES-HARALSON-CARROLL-DOUGLAS-
SOUTH FULTON-DEKALB-ROCKDALE-WALTON-NEWTON-MORGAN-GREENE-
TALIAFERRO-HEARD-COWETA-FAYETTE-CLAYTON-SPALDING-HENRY-BUTTS-
JASPER-PUTNAM-HANCOCK-WARREN-TROUP-MERIWETHER-PIKE-UPSON-LAMAR-
MONROE-JONES-BALDWIN-WASHINGTON-GLASCOCK-JEFFERSON-HARRIS-TALBOT-
TAYLOR-CRAWFORD-BIBB-TWIGGS-WILKINSON-JOHNSON-EMANUEL-MUSCOGEE-
CHATTAHOOCHEE-MARION-SCHLEY-MACON-PEACH-HOUSTON-BLECKLEY-LAURENS-
TREUTLEN-STEWART-WEBSTER-SUMTER-DOOLY-CRISP-PULASKI-WILCOX-DODGE-
TELFAIR-WHEELER-MONTGOMERY-TOOMBS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARIETTA...ATLANTA...LAWRENCEVILLE...
ATHENS...CARROLLTON...DOUGLASVILLE...EAST POINT...DECATUR...
CONYERS...COVINGTON...NEWNAN...PEACHTREE CITY...GRIFFIN...
MILLEDGEVILLE...MACON...SWAINSBORO...COLUMBUS...WARNER ROBINS...
DUBLIN...LUMPKIN...AMERICUS...CORDELE...VIDALIA
151 PM EST TUE FEB 12 2013

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* A PORTION OF NORTH GEORGIA AND ALL OF CENTRAL GEORGIA.

* THE WATCH AREA IS GENERALLY SOUTH OF A LINE FROM CEDARTOWN
  THROUGH ALPHARETTA TO DANIELSVILLE.

* WIDESPREAD RAIN...OCCASIONALLY HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE TO
  MOVE ACROSS PARTS OF NORTH AND MOST OF CENTRAL GEORGIA THROUGH
  EARLY WEDNESDAY. IN THE PAST 7 DAYS...2 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS
  FALLEN ACROSS NORTH GEORGIA AND 4 TO 6 INCHES OVER CENTRAL
  GEORGIA. AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES IS POSSIBLE ACROSS THE
  WATCH AREA THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS UP
  TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IF SHOWERS WITH HEAVY RAIN CONTINUE TO
  TRAIN ACROSS THE SAME AREAS.

* THE RECENT RAINFALL HAS MADE THE SOILS VERY WET...AND THE
  ADDITIONAL RAINFALL EXPECTED COULD LEAD TO FLOODING ALONG
  RIVERS...SMALL STREAMS AND CREEKS. ALSO...STORM DRAINS AND
  DITCHES MAY BECOME CLOGGED...CAUSING ADDITIONAL STREET
  FLOODING...ESPECIALLY IN LOW LYING FLOOD PRONE AREAS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON
CURRENT FORECASTS.

THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO
TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP. PLEASE MONITOR LATER
FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION IF A FLOOD WARNING IS
ISSUED. REMEMBER...DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS WATER COVERED
ROADWAYS. YOUR VEHICLE COULD BE SWEPT DOWN STREAM.

&&

$$

16
536 
WGUS62 KFFC 130332
FFAFFC

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
1032 PM EST TUE FEB 12 2013

GAZ025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086-089>098-102>113-131145-
/O.CON.KFFC.FA.A.0003.000000T0000Z-130213T1800Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
JACKSON-MADISON-POLK-PAULDING-COBB-NORTH FULTON-GWINNETT-BARROW-
CLARKE-OCONEE-OGLETHORPE-WILKES-HARALSON-CARROLL-DOUGLAS-
SOUTH FULTON-DEKALB-ROCKDALE-WALTON-NEWTON-MORGAN-GREENE-
TALIAFERRO-HEARD-COWETA-FAYETTE-CLAYTON-SPALDING-HENRY-BUTTS-
JASPER-PUTNAM-HANCOCK-WARREN-TROUP-MERIWETHER-PIKE-UPSON-LAMAR-
MONROE-JONES-BALDWIN-WASHINGTON-GLASCOCK-JEFFERSON-HARRIS-TALBOT-
TAYLOR-CRAWFORD-BIBB-TWIGGS-WILKINSON-JOHNSON-EMANUEL-MUSCOGEE-
CHATTAHOOCHEE-MARION-SCHLEY-MACON-PEACH-HOUSTON-BLECKLEY-LAURENS-
TREUTLEN-STEWART-WEBSTER-SUMTER-DOOLY-CRISP-PULASKI-WILCOX-DODGE-
TELFAIR-WHEELER-MONTGOMERY-TOOMBS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARIETTA...ATLANTA...LAWRENCEVILLE...
ATHENS...CARROLLTON...DOUGLASVILLE...EAST POINT...DECATUR...
CONYERS...COVINGTON...NEWNAN...PEACHTREE CITY...GRIFFIN...
MILLEDGEVILLE...MACON...SWAINSBORO...COLUMBUS...WARNER ROBINS...
DUBLIN...LUMPKIN...AMERICUS...CORDELE...VIDALIA
1032 PM EST TUE FEB 12 2013

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* A PORTION OF NORTH AND ALL OF CENTRAL GEORGIA.

* THE WATCH AREA IS GENERALLY SOUTH OF A LINE FROM CEDARTOWN
  THROUGH ALPHARETTA TO DANIELSVILLE.

* WIDESPREAD RAIN...OCCASIONALLY HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE 
  TO MOVE ACROSS PARTS OF NORTH AND MOST OF CENTRAL GEORGIA 
  THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY. IN THE PAST 7 DAYS...2 TO 3 INCHES OF 
  RAIN HAS FALLEN ACROSS NORTH GEORGIA AND 4 TO 6 INCHES OVER 
  CENTRAL GEORGIA. AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES IS POSSIBLE 
  ACROSS THE WATCH AREA THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. LOCALLY 
  HIGHER AMOUNTS UP TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IF SHOWERS WITH 
  HEAVY RAIN CONTINUE TO TRAIN ACROSS THE SAME AREAS. 

* THE RECENT RAINFALL HAS MADE THE SOILS VERY WET...AND THE 
  ADDITIONAL RAINFALL EXPECTED COULD LEAD TO FLOODING ALONG 
  RIVERS...SMALL STREAMS AND CREEKS. ALSO...STORM DRAINS AND 
  DITCHES MAY BECOME CLOGGED...CAUSING ADDITIONAL STREET 
  FLOODING...ESPECIALLY IN LOW LYING FLOOD PRONE AREAS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON
CURRENT FORECASTS.

THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO
TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP. PLEASE MONITOR LATER
FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION IF A FLOOD WARNING IS
ISSUED. REMEMBER...DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS WATER COVERED
ROADWAYS. YOUR VEHICLE COULD BE SWEPT DOWN STREAM.

&&

$$
275 
WGUS62 KFFC 130550
FFAFFC

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
1250 AM EST WED FEB 13 2013

GAZ025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086-089>098-102>113-130700-
/O.CAN.KFFC.FA.A.0003.000000T0000Z-130213T1800Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
JACKSON-MADISON-POLK-PAULDING-COBB-NORTH FULTON-GWINNETT-BARROW-
CLARKE-OCONEE-OGLETHORPE-WILKES-HARALSON-CARROLL-DOUGLAS-
SOUTH FULTON-DEKALB-ROCKDALE-WALTON-NEWTON-MORGAN-GREENE-
TALIAFERRO-HEARD-COWETA-FAYETTE-CLAYTON-SPALDING-HENRY-BUTTS-
JASPER-PUTNAM-HANCOCK-WARREN-TROUP-MERIWETHER-PIKE-UPSON-LAMAR-
MONROE-JONES-BALDWIN-WASHINGTON-GLASCOCK-JEFFERSON-HARRIS-TALBOT-
TAYLOR-CRAWFORD-BIBB-TWIGGS-WILKINSON-JOHNSON-EMANUEL-MUSCOGEE-
CHATTAHOOCHEE-MARION-SCHLEY-MACON-PEACH-HOUSTON-BLECKLEY-LAURENS-
TREUTLEN-STEWART-WEBSTER-SUMTER-DOOLY-CRISP-PULASKI-WILCOX-DODGE-
TELFAIR-WHEELER-MONTGOMERY-TOOMBS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARIETTA...ATLANTA...LAWRENCEVILLE...
ATHENS...CARROLLTON...DOUGLASVILLE...EAST POINT...DECATUR...
CONYERS...COVINGTON...NEWNAN...PEACHTREE CITY...GRIFFIN...
MILLEDGEVILLE...MACON...SWAINSBORO...COLUMBUS...WARNER ROBINS...
DUBLIN...LUMPKIN...AMERICUS...CORDELE...VIDALIA
1250 AM EST WED FEB 13 2013

...FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED...

THE FLOOD WATCH FOR NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAIN IS NO LONGER EXPECTED ACROSS NORTH AND
CENTRAL GEORGIA...THEREFORE THE FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN DROPPED.



$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this flood watch 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 flood watch went out at Feb 11, 12:48 PM EST, 16 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 11, 12:48 PM EST, 16 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
1248 PM EST MON FEB 11 2013

.PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 1100 AM EST MON FEB 11 2013/

UPDATE...

HAVE MADE SEVERAL MINOR CHANGES TO GRIDS MAINLY TO REFLECT CURRENT
TRENDS...BUT ALSO LOWERED MAX TEMPS UP NORTH WHERE LOW CLOUDS HAVE
LINGERED LONGER THAN ORIGINALLY EXPECTED. OTHER THAN THAT...
OVERALL TRENDS HAVE NOT REALLY CHANGED MUCH WITH HIGHEST POPS
REMAINING SOUTH AS WELL AS SLIGHT CHANCE THUNDER. HOWEVER...AN
AREA OF LIGHT RAIN AND DRIZZLE HAS NOSED INTO THE METRO AREA FROM
EAST ALABAMA SO HAVE INCREASED POPS ACROSS THIS AREA AS WELL. WILL
KEEP THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH OUT THROUGH 1PM BUT WILL REEVALUATE
POTENTIAL FOR FLOOD WATCH /NOT FLASH FLOOD WATCH/ ACROSS PORTIONS
OF CENTRAL GEORGIA OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS. UPDATED PRODUCTS
WILL BE OUT SHORTLY.

TDP

PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 638 AM EST MON FEB 11 2013/

PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 343 AM EST MON FEB 11 2013/

SHORT TERM /TODAY THROUGH TUESDAY/...
LOW PRESSURE CURRENTLY MOVING INTO THE CENTRAL GREAT LAKES. A COLD
FRONT STRETCHES SOUTH FROM THE LOW TO THE GULF STATES ALONG THE
MISSISSIPPI RIVER VALLEY. DEEP MOISTURE CONTINUES TO STREAM
NORTHWARD...AND THE 00Z FFC SOUNDING SHOWED PWATS CLOSE TO 2SD ABOVE
NORMAL. PRECIP ESTIMATES ACROSS THE CWA RANGE FROM ONE TO TWO
INCHES ACROSS NORTHERN GA. FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE CWA...THE
GRADIENT IS FROM WEST TO EAST...WITH WESTERN SECTIONS OF THE CWA
AVERAGING BETWEEN ONE AND ONE AND A HALF INCHES. THE EASTERN CWA
AVERAGES BETWEEN ONE QUARTER AND ONE HALF AN INCH.

THE COLD FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE EASTWARD INTO NORTHERN PORTIONS
OF GA THIS MORNING. THE FRONT WILL SAG SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE
DAY...AND END UP STALLING ACROSS CENTRAL/SOUTH CENTRAL GA LATER THIS
AFTERNOON/EVENING AND REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH TUESDAY. THE
AXIS OF HEAVIER PRECIP WILL ORIENT ITSELF ALONG THE STALLED BOUNDARY
THROUGH TUESDAY.

HAVE REDUCED POPS IN THE NORTHERN CWA THIS MORNING. RAINFALL RATES
AND COVERAGE HAVE DECREASED SIGNIFICANTLY...AND WITH THE HEAVIEST
RAINFALL REMAINING SOUTH...WILL DROP THE FFA FOR THIS REGION.

A FEW LIGHTING STRIKES ARE NOTED ACROSS CENTRAL AL AND SOUTHERN GA.
WILL KEEP THE MENTION OF THUNDER IN FOR THE EARLY MORNING HOURS.
MODELS DO SHOW SOME SURFACE INSTABILITY SPREADING NORTHWARD THROUGH
THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON...SO A CHANCE OF THUNDER CONTINUES
THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. WITH THE LOSS OF HEATING...THE
CHANCES OF THUNDER SHOULD DIMINISH.

QPF WILL BE FAIRLY LIGHT...LESS THAN AN QUARTER OF AN INCH...FOR THE
NORTHERN CWA THROUGH TODAY. FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE CWA...QPF
WILL AVERAGE BETWEEN AN INCH AND AN INCH AND A HALF. LOCALLY HIGHER
AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE WHERE STORMS MOVE REPEATEDLY OR THUNDERSTORMS
DEVELOP. DUE TO THE SANDY SOILS...AND DROUGHT CONDITIONS ACROSS
SOUTH CENTRAL GA...WILL NOT BE EXPANDING THE WATCH SOUTHWARD AT THIS
TIME. IN ADDITION...A BREAK IN THE HEAVIER QPF IS EXPECTED LATER
TODAY INTO EARLY TUESDAY.

NLISTEMAA

LONG TERM /TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY/...
THE SHORT WAVE OVER THE SOUTHERN PLAINS WILL STILL BE TO OUR WEST
TUESDAY NIGHT...HOWEVER IT WILL BE ON THE MOVE AND BY WEDNESDAY
NIGHT IT WILL BE TO OUR NORTHEAST BRINGING AN END TO THE PRECIP.
THURSDAY WILL BRING A BREAK IN THE RAIN. HOWEVER ON FRIDAY A TROUGH
IN THE GREAT LAKES WILL DEEPEN INTO THE SOUTHEAST BY THE WEEKEND AS
AN ARCTIC AIRMASS MOVES OUT OF CANADA AND INTO THE EASTERN U.S. THIS
WILL BRING A STRONG COLD FRONT INTO THE SOUTHEAST FRIDAY NIGHT WITH
SCATTERED SHOWERS DEVELOPING IN ADVANCE OF THE FRONT ACROSS NORTH
GEORGIA ON FRIDAY AND CONTINUING INTO SATURDAY. A STRONG 1035 HIGH
WILL BUILD INTO THE EASTERN U.S. SATURDAY BRINGING COLDER AIR AND
GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS. GUIDANCE TEMPS APPEAR TOO WARM FOR BOTH MAX
AND MIN TEMPS FOR THE WEEKEND AND HAVE THEREFORE LOWERED TEMPS BY
SEVERAL DEGREES. WITH THE COLDER AIR THE SHOWERS COULD BE MIXED WITH
SNOW ACROSS NORTH GEORGIA. HOWEVER AT THIS TIME AMOUNTS APPEAR TO BE
LIGHT. DRIER AIR WILL SPREAD OVER THE CWA SUNDAY.

17

&&

.AVIATION...
18Z UPDATE...
LOW MVFR TO HIGH IFR CIGS TO START...BUT WITH A QUICK IMPROVING
TREND BETWEEN 18-21Z TO LOW VFR. ALL TAFS SHOULD REMAIN MAINLY LOW
VFR THROUGH THE PERIOD...THOUGH CSG/MCN SHOULD HAVE MORE MVFR
CIGS. EXPECT MVFR TO MOVE BACK IN EVERYWHERE LATE IN THE ATL TAF
PERIOD. W TO WNW WINDS SHIFT TO THE EAST TUESDAY...CURRENT TIMING
IS 18Z AT ATL BUT SOONER AT MCN AND CSG. VSBY NOT MUCH OF AN ISSUE
EXCEPT IN RA...BUT COULD SEE SOME MVFR VSBYS IN THERE.

//ATL CONFIDENCE...18Z UPDATE...
MEDIUM ON ALL ELEMENTS.

TDP

&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
ATHENS          60  43  55  45 / 100  50  80  90
ATLANTA         62  43  54  45 / 100  60  90  90
BLAIRSVILLE     56  37  54  41 /  60  10  60  80
CARTERSVILLE    56  40  54  44 / 100  30  90  90
COLUMBUS        67  49  56  52 / 100  70  90 100
GAINESVILLE     55  42  53  43 / 100  30  80  90
MACON           66  47  57  52 / 100  50  90 100
ROME            57  39  54  44 /  70  20  80  90
PEACHTREE CITY  63  42  53  45 /  90  60  90 100
VIDALIA         73  53  61  56 / 100  70  80 100

&&

.FFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
FLOOD WATCH THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON FOR THE FOLLOWING ZONES:
BALDWIN...BARROW...BIBB...BLECKLEY...BUTTS...CARROLL...
CHATTAHOOCHEE...CLARKE...CLAYTON...COBB...COWETA...CRAWFORD...
CRISP...DEKALB...DODGE...DOOLY...DOUGLAS...EMANUEL...FAYETTE...
GLASCOCK...GREENE...GWINNETT...HANCOCK...HARALSON...HARRIS...
HEARD...HENRY...HOUSTON...JACKSON...JASPER...JEFFERSON...
JOHNSON...JONES...LAMAR...LAURENS...MACON...MADISON...MARION...
MERIWETHER...MONROE...MONTGOMERY...MORGAN...MUSCOGEE...NEWTON...
NORTH FULTON...OCONEE...OGLETHORPE...PAULDING...PEACH...PIKE...
POLK...PULASKI...PUTNAM...ROCKDALE...SCHLEY...SOUTH FULTON...
SPALDING...STEWART...SUMTER...TALBOT...TALIAFERRO...TAYLOR...
TELFAIR...TOOMBS...TREUTLEN...TROUP...TWIGGS...UPSON...WALTON...
WARREN...WASHINGTON...WEBSTER...WHEELER...WILCOX...WILKES...
WILKINSON.

&&
Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 11, 4:14 AM EST, 8 hours 50 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
414 AM EST MON FEB 11 2013

GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086-
089>098-102>113-120915-
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-
414 AM EST MON FEB 11 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT...
HEAVY RAIN AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS CENTRAL AND PARTS OF
NORTH GEORGIA TODAY.

.WEATHER HAZARDS EXPECTED...
FLASH FLOODING IS POSSIBLE ACROSS PARTS OF CENTRAL AND PARTS OF
NORTH GEORGIA UNTIL EARLY AFTERNOON. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE
POSSIBLE ACROSS THE SAME AREAS THROUGH TODAY.

.DISCUSSION...
A SURFACE BOUNDARY REMAINS ACROSS CENTRAL AND SOUTH GEORGIA AND
THIS WILL HOLD THROUGH TODAY. AT THE SAME TIME...AMPLE GULF
MOISTURE WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA
BRINGING WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS.
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 1 1/2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE
TODAY WHICH COULD PRODUCE FLASH FLOODING THROUGH EARLY THIS
AFTERNOON. FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THE FLASH FLOODING
POTENTIAL...SEE THE LATEST FLASH FLOOD WATCH STATEMENT. INSTABILITY
WILL BE LIMITED AND THEREFORE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE NOT
EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...
HEAVY RAIN REMAINS POSSIBLE TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY AS THE SURFACE
BOUNDARY REMAINS ACROSS THE REGION. AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES OF
RAIN COULD FALL ACROSS CENTRAL AND PARTS OF NORTH GEORGIA.
FLOODING COULD CONTINUE TO BE A HAZARD THROUGH WEDNESDAY AND
ADDITIONAL FLOOD WATCHES MAY BE REQUIRED DURING THIS TIME PERIOD.

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

In the hours before

Local storm report, Feb 11, 7:53 AM EST, 5 hours 11 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
753 AM EST MON FEB 11 2013

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       PEACHTREE CITY          33.40N 84.58W
02/11/2013  M1.98 INCH       FAYETTE            GA   OFFICIAL NWS OBS

            THIS IS A 24 HOUR TOTAL FROM THE PEACHTREE CITY NWS
            OFFICE.

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       COLUMBUS                32.46N 84.99W
02/11/2013  M2.00 INCH       MUSCOGEE           GA   ASOS

            THIS IS A 24 HOUR TOTAL.

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       GAINESVILLE             34.30N 83.83W
02/11/2013  M1.55 INCH       HALL               GA   ASOS

            THIS IS A 24 HOUR TOTAL.

&&

GWETZEL
Local storm report, Feb 11, 8:01 AM EST, 5 hours 3 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
801 AM EST MON FEB 11 2013

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       10 ESE LAGRANGE         32.98N 84.87W
02/11/2013  M2.65 INCH       TROUP              GA   COCORAHS

            THIS IS A 24 HOUR TOTAL.

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       2 WSW LAGRANGE          33.03N 85.06W
02/11/2013  M2.23 INCH       TROUP              GA   COCORAHS

            THIS IS A 24 HOUR TOTAL.

0600 AM     HEAVY RAIN       5 W NEWNAN              33.37N 84.89W
02/11/2013  M2.08 INCH       COWETA             GA   COCORAHS

            THIS IS A 24 HOUR TOTAL.

0730 AM     HEAVY RAIN       1 SW SUNNY SIDE         33.33N 84.31W
02/11/2013  M2.03 INCH       SPALDING           GA   COCORAHS

            THIS IS A 24 HOUR TOTAL.

&&

GWETZEL
Local storm report, Feb 11, 8:22 AM EST, 4 hours 42 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
822 AM EST MON FEB 11 2013

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0800 AM     HEAVY RAIN       WEST POINT              32.88N 85.18W
02/11/2013  M3.01 INCH       TROUP              GA   CO-OP OBSERVER

            THIS IS A 24 HOUR TOTAL.

&&

GWETZEL
Local storm report, Feb 11, 8:35 AM EST, 4 hours 29 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
835 AM EST MON FEB 11 2013

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0800 AM     HEAVY RAIN       WOODBURY                32.98N 84.58W
02/11/2013  M2.44 INCH       MERIWETHER         GA   CO-OP OBSERVER

            THIS IS A 24 HOUR TOTAL.

0800 AM     HEAVY RAIN       PLAINS                  32.03N 84.39W
02/11/2013  E1.80 INCH       SUMTER             GA   CO-OP OBSERVER

            THIS IS A 24 HOUR TOTAL.

0800 AM     HEAVY RAIN       1 ENE SENOIA            33.31N 84.54W
02/11/2013  M1.87 INCH       COWETA             GA   NWS EMPLOYEE

            THIS IS A 24 HOUR TOTAL.

&&

GWETZEL
Local storm report, Feb 11, 9:46 AM EST, 3 hours 18 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
946 AM EST MON FEB 11 2013

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0800 AM     HEAVY RAIN       2 SSW WARM SPRINGS      32.86N 84.69W
02/11/2013  M3.13 INCH       MERIWETHER         GA   COCORAHS

            THIS IS A 24 HOUR TOTAL.

&&

GWETZEL
Local storm report, Feb 11, 11:08 AM EST, 1 hour 56 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
1108 AM EST MON FEB 11 2013

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       WARM SPRINGS            32.89N 84.68W
02/11/2013  M2.55 INCH       MERIWETHER         GA   COCORAHS

            THIS IS A 24 HOUR TOTAL. RAINFALL WAS MEASURED IN TOWN.

0800 AM     HEAVY RAIN       8 NNW BUTLER            32.66N 84.29W
02/11/2013  M2.53 INCH       TAYLOR             GA   COCORAHS

            THIS IS A 24 HOUR TOTAL.

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       1 N THE ROCK            32.98N 84.24W
02/11/2013  M2.36 INCH       UPSON              GA   COCORAHS

            THIS IS A 24 HOUR TOTAL.

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       2 WSW LAGRANGE          33.03N 85.06W
02/11/2013  M2.23 INCH       TROUP              GA   COCORAHS

            THIS IS A 24 HOUR TOTAL.

0811 AM     HEAVY RAIN       1 SW GREENVILLE         33.02N 84.73W
02/11/2013  M2.18 INCH       MERIWETHER         GA   COCORAHS

            THIS IS A 24 HOUR TOTAL.

&&

GWETZEL

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 10, 7:50 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningFFCForsyth, Fulton9 hr
Feb 10, 9:00 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementFFCSchley, Stewart, Webster45 min
Feb 10, 9:38 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementFFCSchley, Sumter37 min
Feb 11, 12:09 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningFFCForsyth4 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.