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River Flood Warning 151, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this river flood warning at May 20, 2013, 10:03 AM EDT for Floyd County, Georgia. It was in force for 62 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 20, 2013, 10:03 AM EDT (14:03 UTC)
- Expired
- May 23, 2013, 12:12 AM EDT
- In force
- 62 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Floyd County, GA
The radar
The Northeast Alabama radar (KHTX), 109 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:00 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Coosa River at Mayos Bar Lock and Dam near Rome (RMBG1). The gauge peaked at 25.64 ft at May 21, 2013, 10:00 AM EDT.
- Action stage
- 21 ft
- Minor stage
- 24 ft
- Moderate stage
- 31 ft
- Major stage
- 35 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02397000, 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.
555 WGUS42 KFFC 201403 FLWFFC BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 1003 AM EDT MON MAY 20 2013 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... COOSA RIVER NEAR ROME MAYO BAR LOCK AND DAM AFFECTING FLOYD COUNTY .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. && GAC115-210403- /O.NEW.KFFC.FL.W.0151.130520T1403Z-000000T0000Z/ /RMBG1.1.ER.130520T1305Z.130520T1345Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1003 AM EDT MON MAY 20 2013 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE COOSA RIVER NEAR ROME MAYO BAR LOCK AND DAM. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 9 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.1 FEET...AND RISING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET. * AT 24.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING BEGINS OF THE WOODLANDS...FIELDS AND PASTURES ALONG THE RIVER UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE ON THE OLD LOCK AND DAM BEHIND THE TRADING POST. THE BOAT RAMP WILL BE MOSTLY UNDER WATER AT LOCK AND DAM PARK. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 24.1 FEET ON DEC 20 2009. $$
8 follow-up statements
601 WGUS82 KFFC 201637 FLSFFC BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 1237 PM EDT MON MAY 20 2013 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... BIG CREEK NEAR ALPHARETTA AFFECTING FORSYTH AND FULTON COUNTIES COAHULLA CREEK NEAR KEITHS MILL NEAR DALTON AFFECTING WHITFIELD COUNTY CHATTOOGA RIVER NEAR SUMMERVILLE AFFECTING CHATTOOGA COUNTY ARMUCHEE CREEK NEAR ARMUCHEE AFFECTING FLOYD COUNTY COOSA RIVER NEAR ROME MAYO BAR LOCK AND DAM AFFECTING FLOYD COUNTY ETOWAH RIVER NEAR EAST CANTON AFFECTING CHEROKEE COUNTY GAC313-210637- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0147.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /CHCG1.1.ER.130519T2230Z.130520T0945Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1237 PM EDT MON MAY 20 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COAHULLA CREEK NEAR KEITHS MILL NEAR DALTON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 12 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.3 FEET...AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16 FEET. * THE CREEK SHOULD FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING. * AT 18 FEET...MINOR FLOODING EXPANDS INTO THE PASTURES...FIELDS AND WOODLANDS UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM FROM THE KEITHS MILL ROAD BRIDGE. $$ GAC055-210637- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0148.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /SUMG1.2.ER.130519T2202Z.130520T0700Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1237 PM EDT MON MAY 20 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CHATTOOGA RIVER NEAR SUMMERVILLE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 12 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 15 FEET...AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14 FEET. * THE RIVER SHOULD FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE THIS AFTERNOON. * AT 16 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES AND EXPANDS FURTHER INTO THE WOODLANDS AND FIELDS ALONG THE RIVER UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE ON U.S. HIGHWAY 27 OR ROME BOULEVARD. $$ GAC115-210637- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0150.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ARCG1.1.ER.130520T0718Z.130520T1545Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1237 PM EDT MON MAY 20 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ARMUCHEE CREEK NEAR ARMUCHEE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 1145 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.4 FEET...AND STEADY. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 19 FEET. * AT 23 FEET...MINOR FLOODING EXPANDS FURTHER INTO THE WOODLANDS... FIELDS AND PASTURES ALONG THE CREEK UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE ON OLD DALTON ROAD. $$ GAC115-210637- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0151.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /RMBG1.1.ER.130520T1305Z.130520T1545Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1237 PM EDT MON MAY 20 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COOSA RIVER NEAR ROME MAYO BAR LOCK AND DAM. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 1145 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.4 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 24 FEET. * AT 24 FEET...MINOR FLOODING BEGINS OF THE WOODLANDS...FIELDS AND PASTURES ALONG THE RIVER UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE ON THE OLD LOCK AND DAM BEHIND THE TRADING POST. THE BOAT RAMP WILL BE MOSTLY UNDER WATER AT LOCK AND DAM PARK. $$ GAC057-210637- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0149.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ECTG1.1.ER.130520T0142Z.130520T1015Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1237 PM EDT MON MAY 20 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ETOWAH RIVER NEAR EAST CANTON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 1145 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.5 FEET...AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 17 FEET. * THE RIVER SHOULD FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS AFTERNOON. * AT 18 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES ALONG THE RIVER GENERALLY EAST OF CANTON NEAR THE INTERSTATE 575 BRIDGE. A ROCK LANDING AND PARKING LOT BEHIND THE PUMP STATION OFF OF RIVERSTONE PARKWAY BEGINS TO FLOOD. $$ GAC117-121-210636- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0139.000000T0000Z-130522T0000Z/ /APHG1.1.ER.130519T1141Z.130520T0015Z.130521T1800Z.NO/ 1237 PM EDT MON MAY 20 2013 ...FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BIG CREEK NEAR ALPHARETTA. * UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING. * AT 1145 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.6 FEET...AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7 FEET. * THE CREEK SHOULD FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY MORNING. * AT 10 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE ON KIMBALL BRIDGE ROAD. THE FLOOD WATERS EXPAND FURTHER INTO THE WOODLANDS ALONG THE CREEK...AND BEGINS TO AFFECT SOME RESIDENTIAL YARDS BETWEEN CUMMING IN FORSYTH COUNTY THROUGH ALPHARETTA AND ROSWELL IN NORTH FULTON COUNTY. THE BIG CREEK GREENWAY IS CLOSED AND COMPLETELY FLOODED WITH UP TO 4 FEET OF WATER IN SOME AREAS. $$
011 WGUS82 KFFC 210217 FLSFFC BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 1017 PM EDT MON MAY 20 2013 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... BIG CREEK NEAR ALPHARETTA AFFECTING FORSYTH AND FULTON COUNTIES COAHULLA CREEK NEAR KEITHS MILL NEAR DALTON AFFECTING WHITFIELD COUNTY ARMUCHEE CREEK NEAR ARMUCHEE AFFECTING FLOYD COUNTY COOSA RIVER NEAR ROME MAYO BAR LOCK AND DAM AFFECTING FLOYD COUNTY GAC313-211617- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0147.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /CHCG1.1.ER.130519T2230Z.130520T0945Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1017 PM EDT MON MAY 20 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COAHULLA CREEK NEAR KEITHS MILL NEAR DALTON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 10 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.2 FEET...AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16 FEET. * AT 16 FEET...MINOR FLOODING BEGINS. PASTURE AND FIELDS UPSTREAM...RIGHT AND LEFT BANK FROM THE KEITHS MILL ROAD BRIDGE... AND DOWNSTREAM ON THE LEFT BANK BEGIN TO FLOOD. $$ GAC115-211616- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0150.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ARCG1.1.ER.130520T0718Z.130520T1745Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1017 PM EDT MON MAY 20 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ARMUCHEE CREEK NEAR ARMUCHEE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 945 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.5 FEET...AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 19 FEET. * AT 21 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES AND EXPANDS FURTHER INTO THE WOODLANDS...FIELDS AND PASTURES ALONG THE CREEK UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE ON OLD DALTON ROAD. $$ GAC115-211616- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0151.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /RMBG1.1.ER.130520T1305Z.130521T0200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1017 PM EDT MON MAY 20 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COOSA RIVER NEAR ROME MAYO BAR LOCK AND DAM. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 10 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.1 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 24 FEET. * AT 26 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES TO EXPAND INTO THE WOODLANDS...FIELDS AND PASTURES ALONG THE RIVER UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE ON THE OLD LOCK AND DAM BEHIND THE TRADING POST. THE BOAT RAMP WILL BE COMPLETELY UNDER WATER AT LOCK AND DAM PARK. PORTIONS OF THE PARKING LOT WILL BEGIN TO FLOOD. $$ GAC117-121-211616- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0139.000000T0000Z-130521T1800Z/ /APHG1.1.ER.130519T1141Z.130520T0015Z.130521T1200Z.NO/ 1017 PM EDT MON MAY 20 2013 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BIG CREEK NEAR ALPHARETTA. * UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 930 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.6 FEET...AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY MORNING. * AT 9 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES TO EXPAND FURTHER INTO THE WOODLANDS AND FIELDS ALONG THE CREEK FROM NEAR CUMMING IN SOUTH FORSYTH COUNTY TO ALPHARETTA AND ROSWELL IN NORTH FULTON COUNTY. THE BIG CREEK GREENWAY EXPERIENCES SIGNIFICANT FLOODING...WHICH RESULTS IN CLOSURE OF MOST OF THE WALKING AND BIKING PATHS. THIS ESPECIALLY OCCURS UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE ON KIMBALL BRIDGE ROAD AND ROCK HILL PARK. A LARGE PORTION OF THE YMCA CAMPGROUND OFF PRESTON RIDGE ROAD WILL BE FLOODED. $$
662 WGUS82 KFFC 210906 FLSFFC BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 506 AM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... ARMUCHEE CREEK NEAR ARMUCHEE AFFECTING FLOYD COUNTY COOSA RIVER NEAR ROME MAYO BAR LOCK AND DAM AFFECTING FLOYD COUNTY GAC115-212306- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0150.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ARCG1.1.ER.130520T0718Z.130520T1745Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 506 AM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ARMUCHEE CREEK NEAR ARMUCHEE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 4AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.8 FEET...AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 19 FEET. * AT 19 FEET...FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED. MINOR FLOODING OF WOODLANDS...FIELDS AND PASTURES BEGINS ALONG THE CREEK UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE ON OLD DALTON ROAD. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 20.0 FEET ON FEB 6 2010. $$ GAC115-212305- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0151.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /RMBG1.1.ER.130520T1305Z.130521T0845Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 506 AM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COOSA RIVER NEAR ROME MAYO BAR LOCK AND DAM. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 4AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.5 FEET...AND SLOWLY RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 24 FEET. * AT 26 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES TO EXPAND INTO THE WOODLANDS...FIELDS AND PASTURES ALONG THE RIVER UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE ON THE OLD LOCK AND DAM BEHIND THE TRADING POST. THE BOAT RAMP WILL BE COMPLETELY UNDER WATER AT LOCK AND DAM PARK. PORTIONS OF THE PARKING LOT WILL BEGIN TO FLOOD. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 25.6 FEET ON FEB 6 2010. $$
092 WGUS82 KFFC 211525 FLSFFC BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 1125 AM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... COOSA RIVER NEAR ROME MAYO BAR LOCK AND DAM AFFECTING FLOYD COUNTY... COOSA RIVER NEAR PLANT HAMMOND AFFECTING FLOYD COUNTY. GAC115-220525- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0151.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /RMBG1.1.ER.130520T1305Z.130521T1515Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1125 AM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COOSA RIVER NEAR ROME MAYO BAR LOCK AND DAM. * AT 11 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.6 FEET...AND STEADY. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 24 FEET. * AT 26 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES TO EXPAND INTO THE WOODLANDS...FIELDS AND PASTURES ALONG THE RIVER UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE ON THE OLD LOCK AND DAM BEHIND THE TRADING POST. THE BOAT RAMP WILL BE COMPLETELY UNDER WATER AT LOCK AND DAM PARK. PORTIONS OF THE PARKING LOT WILL BEGIN TO FLOOD. $$ GAC115-220525- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0152.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HMMG1.1.ER.130520T2245Z.130521T1100Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1125 AM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COOSA RIVER NEAR PLANT HAMMOND. * AT 7 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 572.5 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 570 FEET. * AT 573 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS AND EXPANDS FURTHER INTO THE WOODLANDS...FIELDS AND PASTURES ALONG THE RIVER UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE BEHIND PLANT HAMMOND. THE PARKING LOT NEAR THE INTAKES BEHIND THE PLANT BEGINS TO FLOOD. $$
682 WGUS82 KFFC 212152 FLSFFC BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 552 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN GEORGIA... COOSA RIVER NEAR ROME MAYO BAR LOCK AND DAM AFFECTING FLOYD COUNTY COOSA RIVER NEAR PLANT HAMMOND AFFECTING FLOYD COUNTY GAC115-221152- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0151.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /RMBG1.1.ER.130520T1305Z.130521T1515Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 552 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COOSA RIVER NEAR ROME MAYO BAR LOCK AND DAM. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 500 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.5 FEET...AND FALLING SLOWLY. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 24 FEET. * THE RIVER SHOULD SLOWLY FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE WEDNESDAY. * AT 26 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES TO EXPAND INTO THE WOODLANDS...FIELDS AND PASTURES ALONG THE RIVER UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE ON THE OLD LOCK AND DAM BEHIND THE TRADING POST. THE BOAT RAMP WILL BE COMPLETELY UNDER WATER AT LOCK AND DAM PARK. PORTIONS OF THE PARKING LOT WILL BEGIN TO FLOOD. $$ GAC115-221152- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0152.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HMMG1.1.ER.130520T2245Z.130521T1100Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 552 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COOSA RIVER NEAR PLANT HAMMOND. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 500 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS ESTIMATED AT 572.9 FEET...AND RISING SLOWLY. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 570 FEET. * AT 573 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS AND EXPANDS FURTHER INTO THE WOODLANDS...FIELDS AND PASTURES ALONG THE RIVER UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE BEHIND PLANT HAMMOND. THE PARKING LOT NEAR THE INTAKES BEHIND THE PLANT BEGINS TO FLOOD. $$
296 WGUS82 KFFC 220928 FLSFFC BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 528 AM EDT WED MAY 22 2013 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... COOSA RIVER NEAR ROME MAYO BAR LOCK AND DAM AFFECTING FLOYD COUNTY GAC115-222328- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0151.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /RMBG1.1.ER.130520T1305Z.130521T1515Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 528 AM EDT WED MAY 22 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COOSA RIVER NEAR ROME MAYO BAR LOCK AND DAM. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 5 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.1 FEET...AND FALLING SLOWLY. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET. $$
062 WGUS82 KFFC 221620 FLSFFC BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 1220 PM EDT WED MAY 22 2013 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... COOSA RIVER NEAR ROME MAYO BAR LOCK AND DAM AFFECTING FLOYD COUNTY COOSA RIVER NEAR PLANT HAMMOND AFFECTING FLOYD COUNTY GAC115-230620- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0151.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /RMBG1.1.ER.130520T1305Z.130521T1515Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1220 PM EDT WED MAY 22 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COOSA RIVER NEAR ROME MAYO BAR LOCK AND DAM. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 10AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.8 FEET...AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING * FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET. * AT 24.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING BEGINS OF THE WOODLANDS...FIELDS AND PASTURES ALONG THE RIVER UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE ON THE OLD LOCK AND DAM BEHIND THE TRADING POST. THE BOAT RAMP WILL BE MOSTLY UNDER WATER AT LOCK AND DAM PARK. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 24.5 FEET ON APR 30 2013. $$ GAC115-230619- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0152.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HMMG1.2.ER.130520T2245Z.130522T1100Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1220 PM EDT WED MAY 22 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COOSA RIVER NEAR PLANT HAMMOND. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 7AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 573.1 FEET...AND RISING. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING * FLOOD STAGE IS 570.0 FEET. * AT 573.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS AND EXPANDS FURTHER INTO THE WOODLANDS...FIELDS AND PASTURES ALONG THE RIVER UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE BEHIND PLANT HAMMOND. THE PARKING LOT NEAR THE INTAKES BEHIND THE PLANT BEGINS TO FLOOD. * THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 573.0 FEET ON JAN 26 2010. $$
289 WGUS82 KFFC 230412 FLSFFC BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 1212 AM EDT THU MAY 23 2013 ...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... COOSA RIVER NEAR ROME MAYO BAR LOCK AND DAM AFFECTING FLOYD COUNTY. ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... COOSA RIVER NEAR PLANT HAMMOND AFFECTING FLOYD COUNTY GAC115-230442- /O.CAN.KFFC.FL.W.0151.000000T0000Z-130523T0412Z/ /RMBG1.1.ER.130520T1305Z.130521T1515Z.130522T2241Z.NO/ 1212 AM EDT THU MAY 23 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE COOSA RIVER NEAR ROME MAYO BAR LOCK AND DAM. * THIS TAKES AFFECT IMMEDIATELY. * AT 12 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.2 FEET...AND FALLING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 24 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL. * AT 24 FEET...MINOR FLOODING BEGINS OF THE WOODLANDS...FIELDS AND PASTURES ALONG THE RIVER UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE ON THE OLD LOCK AND DAM BEHIND THE TRADING POST. THE BOAT RAMP WILL BE MOSTLY UNDER WATER AT LOCK AND DAM PARK. $$ GAC115-231812- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0152.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HMMG1.2.ER.130520T2245Z.130522T1100Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1212 AM EDT THU MAY 23 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COOSA RIVER NEAR PLANT HAMMOND. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 7 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 573.1 FEET...AND RISING. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 570 FEET. * AT 573 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS AND EXPANDS FURTHER INTO THE WOODLANDS...FIELDS AND PASTURES ALONG THE RIVER UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE BEHIND PLANT HAMMOND. THE PARKING LOT NEAR THE INTAKES BEHIND THE PLANT BEGINS TO FLOOD. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 9:22 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | FFC | Dade, Walker | 6 hr |
| May 19, 10:00 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Cherokee | 18 hr |
| May 19, 11:25 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | FFC | Catoosa, Chattooga, Walker | 95 min |
| May 20, 4:06 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | FFC | Baldwin, Banks, Barrow, Bartow, Bibb, Butts and 59 more | 6 hr |
| May 20, 4:49 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Floyd | 30 hr |
| May 20, 4:25 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | White | 50 min |
| May 20, 5:40 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Lumpkin, White | 50 min |
| May 20, 6:27 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Lumpkin | 48 min |
Nearby
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.