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River Flood Warning 91, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this river flood warning at May 4, 2013, 11:42 AM EDT for Hamilton County, Tennessee; Dade County, Georgia. It took effect at May 4, 2013, 6:45 PM EDT. It was in force for 47 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 4, 2013, 11:42 AM EDT (15:42 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 4, 2013, 6:45 PM EDT
- Expired
- May 6, 2013, 5:29 PM EDT
- In force
- 47 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Dade County, GA, Hamilton County, TN
The radar
The Northeast Alabama radar (KHTX), 69 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:42 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Lookout Creek near New England (ENGG1). The gauge peaked at 14.78 ft at May 5, 2013, 7:00 AM EDT.
- Action stage
- 10 ft
- Minor stage
- 12 ft
- Moderate stage
- 17 ft
- Major stage
- 19 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03568933, 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.
713 WGUS42 KFFC 041542 FLWFFC BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 1142 AM EDT SAT MAY 4 2013 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING CREEKS IN GEORGIA... WEST CHICKAMAUGA CREEK NEAR FORT OGLETHORPE AFFECTING CATOOSA AND HAMILTON COUNTIES LOOKOUT CREEK NEAR NEW ENGLAND AFFECTING DADE AND HAMILTON COUNTIES .EXPECTED HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE 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. && GAC047-TNC065-050542- /O.NEW.KFFC.FL.W.0090.130505T1240Z-130508T1323Z/ /WCKG1.1.ER.130505T1240Z.130506T1800Z.130508T0723Z.UU/ 1142 AM EDT SAT MAY 4 2013 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE WEST CHICKAMAUGA CREEK NEAR FORT OGLETHORPE. * FROM SUNDAY MORNING UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING. * AT 1115 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 3.5 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 13 FEET BY MONDAY AFTERNOON. THE CREEK WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * AT 13 FEET...MINOR FLOODING EXPANDS FURTHER INTO THE WOODLANDS AND FIELDS NEAR THE CREEK UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE ON THE GEORGIA HIGHWAY 146 OR CLOUD SPRINGS ROAD BRIDGE. MINOR FLOODING OF THE CREEK ALSO EXPANDS MUCH FURTHER DOWNSTREAM AS IT CROSSES THE TENNESSEE BORDER INTO THE SOUTH EAST RIDGE AREA. $$ GAC083-TNC065-050542- /O.NEW.KFFC.FL.W.0091.130505T0145Z-130506T2200Z/ /ENGG1.1.ER.130505T0145Z.130505T1200Z.130506T1600Z.UU/ 1142 AM EDT SAT MAY 4 2013 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE LOOKOUT CREEK NEAR NEW ENGLAND. * FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL MONDAY EVENING. * AT 11 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.2 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 15 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING. THE CREEK WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 15 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES TO EXPAND ALONG SELLS LANE IN TRENTON...MASON ROAD NEAR RISING FAWN...AND CREEK ROAD NEAR NEW ENGLAND. THESE ROADS AND OTHER ROADS WITH CREEKS FLOWING INTO LOOKOUT CREEK WILL FLOOD CAUSING THE ROADS TO BE CLOSED. THE WATER WILL BE A FEW FEET DEEP ON PORTIONS OF THESE ROADS. ALSO MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE TO EXPAND DOWNSTREAM AS THE CREEK CROSSES THE TENNESSEE BORDER INTO THE TIFTONA AREA. $$
9 follow-up statements
828 WGUS82 KFFC 042130 FLSFFC BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 530 PM EDT SAT MAY 4 2013 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... LOOKOUT CREEK NEAR NEW ENGLAND AFFECTING DADE AND HAMILTON COUNTIES GAC083-TNC065-051130- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0091.130504T2245Z-130506T2100Z/ /ENGG1.1.ER.130504T2245Z.130505T1200Z.130506T1500Z.UU/ 530 PM EDT SAT MAY 4 2013 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE LOOKOUT CREEK NEAR NEW ENGLAND. * FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 500 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.0 FEET...AND RISING RAPIDLY. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 15.0 FEET SUNDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE MONDAY MORNING. * AT 15.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES TO EXPAND ALONG SELLS LANE IN TRENTON...MASON ROAD NEAR RISING FAWN...AND CREEK ROAD NEAR NEW ENGLAND. THESE ROADS AND OTHER ROADS WITH CREEKS FLOWING INTO LOOKOUT CREEK WILL FLOOD CAUSING THE ROADS TO BE CLOSED. THE WATER WILL BE A FEW FEET DEEP ON PORTIONS OF THESE ROADS. ALSO MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE TO EXPAND DOWNSTREAM AS THE CREEK CROSSES THE TENNESSEE BORDER INTO THE TIFTONA AREA. $$
066 WGUS82 KFFC 042255 FLSFFC BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 655 PM EDT SAT MAY 4 2013 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... LOOKOUT CREEK NEAR NEW ENGLAND AFFECTING DADE AND HAMILTON COUNTIES GAC083-TNC065-051255- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0091.000000T0000Z-130506T2100Z/ /ENGG1.1.ER.130504T2242Z.130505T1200Z.130506T1500Z.UU/ 655 PM EDT SAT MAY 4 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE LOOKOUT CREEK NEAR NEW ENGLAND. * UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 645 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.0 FEET...AND RISING QUICKLY. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 15.0 FEET SUNDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE MONDAY MORNING. * AT 15.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES TO EXPAND ALONG SELLS LANE IN TRENTON...MASON ROAD NEAR RISING FAWN...AND CREEK ROAD NEAR NEW ENGLAND. THESE ROADS AND OTHER ROADS WITH CREEKS FLOWING INTO LOOKOUT CREEK WILL FLOOD CAUSING THE ROADS TO BE CLOSED. THE WATER WILL BE A FEW FEET DEEP ON PORTIONS OF THESE ROADS. ALSO MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE TO EXPAND DOWNSTREAM AS THE CREEK CROSSES THE TENNESSEE BORDER INTO THE TIFTONA AREA. $$
444 WGUS82 KFFC 050055 FLSFFC BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 855 PM EDT SAT MAY 4 2013 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... WEST CHICKAMAUGA CREEK NEAR FORT OGLETHORPE AFFECTING CATOOSA AND HAMILTON COUNTIES LOOKOUT CREEK NEAR NEW ENGLAND AFFECTING DADE AND HAMILTON COUNTIES GAC047-TNC065-051455- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0090.130505T0848Z-130508T0112Z/ /WCKG1.1.ER.130505T0848Z.130506T1200Z.130507T1912Z.UU/ 855 PM EDT SAT MAY 4 2013 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WEST CHICKAMAUGA CREEK NEAR FORT OGLETHORPE. * FROM EARLY SUNDAY UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING. * AT 815 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.1 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY SUNDAY AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 13.5 FEET MONDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 13.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING EXPANDS FURTHER INTO THE WOODLANDS AND FIELDS NEAR THE CREEK UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE ON THE GEORGIA HIGHWAY 146 OR CLOUD SPRINGS ROAD BRIDGE. MINOR FLOODING OF THE CREEK ALSO EXPANDS MUCH FURTHER DOWNSTREAM AS IT CROSSES THE TENNESSEE BORDER INTO THE SOUTH EAST RIDGE AREA. $$ GAC083-TNC065-051454- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0091.000000T0000Z-130507T1200Z/ /ENGG1.1.ER.130504T2242Z.130505T1200Z.130507T0600Z.UU/ 855 PM EDT SAT MAY 4 2013 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE LOOKOUT CREEK NEAR NEW ENGLAND. * UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING. * AT 830 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.6 FEET...AND RISING RAPIDLY. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 15.0 FEET SUNDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. * AT 15.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES TO EXPAND ALONG SELLS LANE IN TRENTON...MASON ROAD NEAR RISING FAWN...AND CREEK ROAD NEAR NEW ENGLAND. THESE ROADS AND OTHER ROADS WITH CREEKS FLOWING INTO LOOKOUT CREEK WILL FLOOD CAUSING THE ROADS TO BE CLOSED. THE WATER WILL BE A FEW FEET DEEP ON PORTIONS OF THESE ROADS. ALSO MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE TO EXPAND DOWNSTREAM AS THE CREEK CROSSES THE TENNESSEE BORDER INTO THE TIFTONA AREA. $$
784 WGUS82 KFFC 050937 FLSFFC BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 537 AM EDT SUN MAY 5 2013 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... LOOKOUT CREEK NEAR NEW ENGLAND AFFECTING DADE AND HAMILTON COUNTIES GAC083-TNC065-052337- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0091.000000T0000Z-130507T1200Z/ /ENGG1.1.ER.130504T2242Z.130505T1200Z.130507T0600Z.UU/ 537 AM EDT SUN MAY 5 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE LOOKOUT CREEK NEAR NEW ENGLAND. * UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING. * AT 500 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.7 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 15.0 FEET THIS MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. * AT 15.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES TO EXPAND ALONG SELLS LANE IN TRENTON...MASON ROAD NEAR RISING FAWN...AND CREEK ROAD NEAR NEW ENGLAND. THESE ROADS AND OTHER ROADS WITH CREEKS FLOWING INTO LOOKOUT CREEK WILL FLOOD CAUSING THE ROADS TO BE CLOSED. THE WATER WILL BE A FEW FEET DEEP ON PORTIONS OF THESE ROADS. ALSO MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE TO EXPAND DOWNSTREAM AS THE CREEK CROSSES THE TENNESSEE BORDER INTO THE TIFTONA AREA. $$
131 WGUS82 KFFC 051723 FLSFFC BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 123 PM EDT SUN MAY 5 2013 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING CREEKS IN GEORGIA... LOOKOUT CREEK NEAR NEW ENGLAND AFFECTING DADE AND HAMILTON COUNTIES WEST CHICKAMAUGA CREEK NEAR FORT OGLETHORPE AFFECTING CATOOSA AND HAMILTON COUNTIES GAC047-TNC065-060723- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0090.000000T0000Z-130508T1900Z/ /WCKG1.1.ER.130505T1545Z.130507T0600Z.130508T1300Z.UU/ 123 PM EDT SUN MAY 5 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WEST CHICKAMAUGA CREEK NEAR FORT OGLETHORPE. * UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 12 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.1 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 13.5 FEET BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. THE CREEK WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING. * AT 13 FEET...MINOR FLOODING EXPANDS FURTHER INTO THE WOODLANDS AND FIELDS NEAR THE CREEK UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE ON THE GEORGIA HIGHWAY 146 OR CLOUD SPRINGS ROAD BRIDGE. MINOR FLOODING OF THE CREEK ALSO EXPANDS MUCH FURTHER DOWNSTREAM AS IT CROSSES THE TENNESSEE BORDER INTO THE SOUTH EAST RIDGE AREA. $$ GAC083-TNC065-060723- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0091.000000T0000Z-130506T1418Z/ /ENGG1.1.ER.130504T2242Z.130505T1200Z.130506T0818Z.UU/ 123 PM EDT SUN MAY 5 2013 ...FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE LOOKOUT CREEK NEAR NEW ENGLAND. * UNTIL MONDAY MORNING. * AT 100 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.5 FEET...AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12 FEET. * THE CREEK SHOULD FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY MORNING. * AT 15 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES TO EXPAND ALONG SELLS LANE IN TRENTON...MASON ROAD NEAR RISING FAWN...AND CREEK ROAD NEAR NEW ENGLAND. THESE ROADS AND OTHER ROADS WITH CREEKS FLOWING INTO LOOKOUT CREEK WILL FLOOD CAUSING THE ROADS TO BE CLOSED. THE WATER WILL BE A FEW FEET DEEP ON PORTIONS OF THESE ROADS. ALSO MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE TO EXPAND DOWNSTREAM AS THE CREEK CROSSES THE TENNESSEE BORDER INTO THE TIFTONA AREA. $$
442 WGUS82 KFFC 060158 FLSFFC BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 958 PM EDT SUN MAY 5 2013 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... WEST CHICKAMAUGA CREEK NEAR FORT OGLETHORPE AFFECTING CATOOSA AND HAMILTON COUNTIES LOOKOUT CREEK NEAR NEW ENGLAND AFFECTING DADE AND HAMILTON COUNTIES CONASAUGA RIVER NEAR TILTON AFFECTING GORDON...MURRAY AND WHITFIELD COUNTIES OOSTANAULA RIVER NEAR RESACA AFFECTING FLOYD AND GORDON COUNTIES OOSTANAULA RIVER NEAR ROME US HWY. 27 AFFECTING FLOYD COUNTY ETOWAH RIVER NEAR CANTON AFFECTING CHEROKEE COUNTY YELLOW RIVER NEAR CONYERS BELOW MILSTEAD AFFECTING NEWTON AND ROCKDALE COUNTIES GAC047-TNC065-061558- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0090.000000T0000Z-130508T1800Z/ /WCKG1.1.ER.130505T1545Z.130507T0600Z.130508T1200Z.UU/ 958 PM EDT SUN MAY 5 2013 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WEST CHICKAMAUGA CREEK NEAR FORT OGLETHORPE. * UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 900 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.0 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 13.5 FEET BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY MORNING. * AT 13.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING EXPANDS FURTHER INTO THE WOODLANDS AND FIELDS NEAR THE CREEK UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE ON THE GEORGIA HIGHWAY 146 OR CLOUD SPRINGS ROAD BRIDGE. MINOR FLOODING OF THE CREEK ALSO EXPANDS MUCH FURTHER DOWNSTREAM AS IT CROSSES THE TENNESSEE BORDER INTO THE SOUTH EAST RIDGE AREA. $$ GAC083-TNC065-061558- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0091.000000T0000Z-130506T1630Z/ /ENGG1.1.ER.130504T2242Z.130505T1200Z.130506T1030Z.UU/ 958 PM EDT SUN MAY 5 2013 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE LOOKOUT CREEK NEAR NEW ENGLAND. * UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 900 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.7 FEET...AND STEADY. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW MORNING. * AT 13.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING EXPANDS ALONG SELLS LANE IN TRENTON...MASON ROAD NEAR RISING FAWN...AND CREEK ROAD NEAR NEW ENGLAND. ALL THESE ROADS WILL BE CLOSED. ALSO MINOR FLOODING EXPANDS MUCH FURTHER DOWNSTREAM AS THE CREEK CROSSES THE TENNESSEE BORDER INTO THE TIFTONA AREA. $$ GAC129-213-313-061558- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0092.000000T0000Z-130509T0040Z/ /TLNG1.1.ER.130506T0237Z.130507T0600Z.130508T1840Z.NO/ 958 PM EDT SUN MAY 5 2013 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONASAUGA RIVER NEAR TILTON. * FROM TONIGHT UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING. * AT 900 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.4 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 23.7 FEET BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * AT 24.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. SIGNIFICANT FLOODING EXPANDS INTO THE WOODLANDS...FIELDS AND PASTURES ALONG THE RIVER UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM FROM THE BRACKETT RIDGE ROAD BRIDGE. $$ GAC115-129-061558- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0103.130506T1640Z-130508T1900Z/ /RSCG1.1.ER.130506T1640Z.130507T1200Z.130508T1300Z.NO/ 958 PM EDT SUN MAY 5 2013 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OOSTANAULA RIVER NEAR RESACA. * FROM TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 900PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.8 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 23.4 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING. * AT 24.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES IN THE WOODLANDS...FIELDS AND PASTURES ALONG THE RIVER UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE ON U S HIGHWAY 41 OR BATTLEFIELD PARKWAY. $$ GAC115-061558- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0107.130506T1536Z-130508T0300Z/ /RTMG1.1.ER.130506T1536Z.130507T0000Z.130507T2100Z.NO/ 958 PM EDT SUN MAY 5 2013 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OOSTANAULA RIVER NEAR ROME US HWY. 27. * FROM TOMORROW LATE MORNING UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING. * AT 900 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.3 FEET...AND RISING. * NONFLOOD FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW LATE MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 25.6 FEET BY TOMORROW EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 25.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED. MAINLY MINOR FLOODING WILL DEVELOP. $$ GAC057-061330- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0109.000000T0000Z-130506T1330Z/ /CNNG1.1.ER.130506T0430Z.130506T0600Z.130506T0730Z.NO/ 958 PM EDT SUN MAY 5 2013 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ETOWAH RIVER NEAR CANTON. * FROM AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW UNTIL MONDAY MORNING. * AT 900 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.8 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 16.1 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW. * AT 16.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED. MINOR FLOODING BEGINS IN BOILING PARK IN CANTON. SOCCER FIELDS AND LADY WARRIORS BALL FIELDS BEGIN TO FLOOD. THIS IS LOCATED BEHIND THE CANTON HIGH SCHOOL WHICH IS ON HIGHER GROUND. IN ADDITION...THE CANTON GREENWAY BEGINS TO FLOOD. $$ GAC217-247-061557- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0120.000000T0000Z-130506T1920Z/ /MYRG1.1.ER.130505T2317Z.130506T0600Z.130506T1320Z.UU/ 958 PM EDT SUN MAY 5 2013 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE YELLOW RIVER NEAR CONYERS BELOW MILSTEAD. * UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 900 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.3 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.0 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW LATE MORNING. * AT 13.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING EXPANDS. MINOR FLOODING OCCURS IN NEWTON COUNTY IN THE RIVERSIDE ESTATES TRAVEL AND TRAILER PARK. SOME TRAILERS MAY NEED TO BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND. $$
400 WGUS82 KFFC 060857 FLSFFC BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 457 AM EDT MON MAY 6 2013 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... LOOKOUT CREEK NEAR NEW ENGLAND AFFECTING DADE AND HAMILTON COUNTIES ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... WEST CHICKAMAUGA CREEK NEAR FORT OGLETHORPE AFFECTING CATOOSA AND HAMILTON COUNTIES GAC047-TNC065-062257- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0090.000000T0000Z-130508T1800Z/ /WCKG1.1.ER.130505T1545Z.130507T0600Z.130508T1200Z.UU/ 457 AM EDT MON MAY 6 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WEST CHICKAMAUGA CREEK NEAR FORT OGLETHORPE. * UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 430 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.3 FEET...AND RISING SLOWLY. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 13.5 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT TUESDAY. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY MORNING. * AT 13.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING EXPANDS FURTHER INTO THE WOODLANDS AND FIELDS NEAR THE CREEK UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE ON THE GEORGIA HIGHWAY 146 OR CLOUD SPRINGS ROAD BRIDGE. MINOR FLOODING OF THE CREEK ALSO EXPANDS MUCH FURTHER DOWNSTREAM AS IT CROSSES THE TENNESSEE BORDER INTO THE SOUTH EAST RIDGE AREA. $$ GAC083-TNC065-061704- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0091.000000T0000Z-130506T1704Z/ /ENGG1.1.ER.130504T2242Z.130505T1200Z.130506T1104Z.UU/ 457 AM EDT MON MAY 6 2013 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE LOOKOUT CREEK NEAR NEW ENGLAND. * UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON. * AT 445 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.8 FEET...AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THIS MORNING. * AT 13.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING EXPANDS ALONG SELLS LANE IN TRENTON...MASON ROAD NEAR RISING FAWN...AND CREEK ROAD NEAR NEW ENGLAND. ALL THESE ROADS WILL BE CLOSED. ALSO MINOR FLOODING EXPANDS MUCH FURTHER DOWNSTREAM AS THE CREEK CROSSES THE TENNESSEE BORDER INTO THE TIFTONA AREA. $$
399 WGUS82 KFFC 061601 FLSFFC BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 1201 PM EDT MON MAY 6 2013 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... WEST CHICKAMAUGA CREEK NEAR FORT OGLETHORPE AFFECTING CATOOSA AND HAMILTON COUNTIES LOOKOUT CREEK NEAR NEW ENGLAND AFFECTING DADE AND HAMILTON COUNTIES CONASAUGA RIVER NEAR TILTON AFFECTING GORDON...MURRAY AND WHITFIELD COUNTIES OOSTANAULA RIVER NEAR RESACA AFFECTING FLOYD AND GORDON COUNTIES BIG CREEK NEAR ALPHARETTA AFFECTING FORSYTH AND FULTON COUNTIES CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR WHITESBURG AFFECTING CARROLL...COWETA AND HEARD COUNTIES SWEETWATER CREEK NEAR AUSTELL AFFECTING COBB AND DOUGLAS COUNTIES FLINT RIVER NEAR LOVEJOY AFFECTING CLAYTON...FAYETTE AND SPALDING COUNTIES YELLOW RIVER NEAR CONYERS BELOW MILSTEAD AFFECTING NEWTON AND ROCKDALE COUNTIES OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR MACON AFFECTING BIBB...HOUSTON...JONES... MONROE AND TWIGGS COUNTIES MIDDLE OCONEE RIVER NEAR ARCADE AFFECTING BARROW AND JACKSON COUNTIES OCONEE RIVER NEAR PENFIELD AFFECTING CLARKE...GREENE AND OCONEE COUNTIES CONASAUGA RIVER NEAR ETON AFFECTING MURRAY AND WHITFIELD COUNTIES COAHULLA CREEK NEAR KEITHS MILL NEAR DALTON AFFECTING WHITFIELD COUNTY CONASAUGA RIVER NEAR SLOAN BRIDGE NEAR DALTON AFFECTING GORDON... MURRAY AND WHITFIELD COUNTIES OOSTANAULA RIVER NEAR CALHOUN AFFECTING GORDON 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 FLINT RIVER NEAR WOOLSEY AFFECTING CLAYTON...FAYETTE AND SPALDING COUNTIES FLINT RIVER NEAR GRIFFIN HWY. 16 AFFECTING FAYETTE AND SPALDING COUNTIES SOUTH RIVER NEAR SNAPPING SHOALS AFFECTING BUTTS...HENRY AND NEWTON COUNTIES OCONEE RIVER NEAR AVANT MINE OCONEE AFFECTING WASHINGTON AND WILKINSON COUNTIES LITTLE RIVER NEAR WASHINGTON AFFECTING TALIAFERRO AND WILKES COUNTIES GAC047-TNC065-070601- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0090.000000T0000Z-130508T2100Z/ /WCKG1.1.ER.130505T1545Z.130507T0600Z.130508T1500Z.UU/ 1201 PM EDT MON MAY 6 2013 ...FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WEST CHICKAMAUGA CREEK NEAR FORT OGLETHORPE. * UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 11 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.5 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11 FEET. * THE CREEK WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 13 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE CREEK WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING. * AT 13 FEET...MINOR FLOODING EXPANDS FURTHER INTO THE WOODLANDS AND FIELDS NEAR THE CREEK UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE ON THE GEORGIA HIGHWAY 146 OR CLOUD SPRINGS ROAD BRIDGE. MINOR FLOODING OF THE CREEK ALSO EXPANDS MUCH FURTHER DOWNSTREAM AS IT CROSSES THE TENNESSEE BORDER INTO THE SOUTH EAST RIDGE AREA. $$ GAC083-TNC065-070600- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0091.000000T0000Z-130507T1200Z/ /ENGG1.1.ER.130504T2242Z.130505T1200Z.130507T0600Z.UU/ 1201 PM EDT MON MAY 6 2013 ...FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE LOOKOUT CREEK NEAR NEW ENGLAND. * UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING. * AT 11 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.5 FEET...AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12 FEET. * THE CREEK SHOULD FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT. * AT 13 FEET...MINOR FLOODING EXPANDS ALONG SELLS LANE IN TRENTON...MASON ROAD NEAR RISING FAWN...AND CREEK ROAD NEAR NEW ENGLAND. ALL THESE ROADS WILL BE CLOSED. ALSO MINOR FLOODING EXPANDS MUCH FURTHER DOWNSTREAM AS THE CREEK CROSSES THE TENNESSEE BORDER INTO THE TIFTONA AREA. $$ GAC213-313-070600- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0095.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ETNG1.1.ER.130505T0030Z.130506T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1201 PM EDT MON MAY 6 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONASAUGA RIVER NEAR ETON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 11 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.3 FEET...AND FALLING SLOWLY. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12 FEET. * THE RIVER SHOULD FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE ON TUESDAY. * AT 16 FEET...MINOR FLOODING EXPANDS FURTHER INTO THE WOODLANDS... PASTURE AND FIELDS ALONG THE RIVER...UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE ON GEORGIA HIGHWAY 286 OR DAWNVILLE ROAD. $$ GAC313-070600- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0097.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /CHCG1.1.ER.130505T0145Z.130506T1500Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1201 PM EDT MON MAY 6 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COAHULLA CREEK NEAR KEITHS MILL NEAR DALTON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 11 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.5 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16 FEET. * AT 22 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES TO EXPAND FURTHER INTO THE PASTURES...FIELDS AND WOODLANDS UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM FROM THE KEITHS MILL ROAD BRIDGE. SOME AREAS CLOSER TO THE CREEK WILL BE UNDER 6 FEET OF WATER. $$ GAC129-213-313-070600- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0092.000000T0000Z-130509T0900Z/ /TLNG1.1.ER.130506T0548Z.130508T0600Z.130509T0300Z.NO/ 1201 PM EDT MON MAY 6 2013 ...FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONASAUGA RIVER NEAR TILTON. * UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * AT 11 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.2 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 22.4 FEET BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT. * AT 21 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES TO EXPAND FURTHER INTO THE WOODLANDS...FIELDS AND PASTURES ALONG THE RIVER UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE ON THE BRACKETT RIDGE ROAD BRIDGE. $$ GAC129-213-313-070600- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0126.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /DLBG1.1.ER.130506T1100Z.130506T1500Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1201 PM EDT MON MAY 6 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONASAUGA RIVER NEAR SLOAN BRIDGE NEAR DALTON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 11 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.3 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18 FEET. * AT 18 FEET...MINOR FLOODING BEGINS OF WOODLANDS...FIELDS AND PASTURES UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM FROM THE RIVER GAUGE AT SLOAN BRIDGE ON THE WHITFIELD AND GORDON COUNTY LINE. $$ GAC115-129-070600- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0103.130506T1930Z-130508T1800Z/ /RSCG1.1.ER.130506T1930Z.130507T1200Z.130508T1200Z.NO/ 1201 PM EDT MON MAY 6 2013 ...FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OOSTANAULA RIVER NEAR RESACA. * FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 11 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.2 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 23.1 FEET BY TUESDAY. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * AT 24 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES IN THE WOODLANDS...FIELDS AND PASTURES ALONG THE RIVER UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE ON U S HIGHWAY 41 OR BATTLEFIELD PARKWAY. $$ GAC129-070600- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0118.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /CALG1.1.ER.130505T2030Z.130506T1445Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1201 PM EDT MON MAY 6 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OOSTANAULA RIVER NEAR CALHOUN. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 11 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.6 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 21 FEET. * AT 23 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES TO EXPAND INTO THE WOODLANDS...FIELDS AND PASTURES UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE BEHIND THE WATER TREATMENT PLANT OFF MAULDIN ROAD. A BOAT RAMP AND SMALL PARKING LOT ON THE UPSTREAM AND RIGHT BANK SIDE OF THE GEORGIA HIGHWAY 136 CONNECTOR WILL BE UNDER AT LEAST 2 FEET OF WATER. $$ GAC115-070600- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0119.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ARCG1.1.ER.130505T2045Z.130506T1430Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1201 PM EDT MON MAY 6 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ARMUCHEE CREEK NEAR ARMUCHEE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 11 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 21 FEET...AND STEADY. * 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. $$ GAC115-070600- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0121.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /RMBG1.1.ER.130505T2315Z.130506T1500Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1201 PM EDT MON MAY 6 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COOSA RIVER NEAR ROME MAYO BAR LOCK AND DAM. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 11 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.6 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 24 FEET. * AT 26 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES TO EXPAND INTO THE WOODLANDS...FIELDS AND PASTURES ALONG THE RIVER UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE ON THE OLD LOCK AND DAM BEHIND THE TRADING POST. THE BOAT RAMP WILL BE COMPLETELY UNDER WATER AT LOCK AND DAM PARK. PORTIONS OF THE PARKING LOT WILL BEGIN TO FLOOD. $$ GAC057-070600- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0117.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ECTG1.1.ER.130505T1407Z.130506T0845Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1201 PM EDT MON MAY 6 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ETOWAH RIVER NEAR EAST CANTON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 11 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.5 FEET...AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 17 FEET. * THE RIVER SHOULD FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING. * 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. $$ GAC117-121-070600- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0094.000000T0000Z-130508T0300Z/ /APHG1.1.ER.130505T0415Z.130506T1300Z.130507T2100Z.NO/ 1201 PM EDT MON MAY 6 2013 ...FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BIG CREEK NEAR ALPHARETTA. * UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING. * AT 11 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.7 FEET...AND STEADY. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7 FEET. * THE CREEK APPEARS TO HAVE JUST CRESTED. THE CREEK WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 10 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE ON KIMBALL BRIDGE ROAD. THE FLOOD WATERS EXPAND FURTHER INTO THE WOODLANDS ALONG THE CREEK...AND BEGINS TO AFFECT SOME RESIDENTIAL YARDS BETWEEN CUMMING IN FORSYTH COUNTY THROUGH ALPHARETTA AND ROSWELL IN NORTH FULTON COUNTY. THE BIG CREEK GREENWAY IS CLOSED AND COMPLETELY FLOODED WITH UP TO 4 FEET OF WATER IN SOME AREAS. $$ GAC045-077-149-062212- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0110.000000T0000Z-130506T2212Z/ /WHTG1.1.ER.130505T1639Z.130506T0545Z.130506T1612Z.NO/ 1201 PM EDT MON MAY 6 2013 ...FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR WHITESBURG. * UNTIL THIS EVENING. * AT 11 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.4 FEET...AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON. * AT 15 FEET...FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED AND MINOR FLOODING OCCURS. FLOOD WATERS REACH TOP OF BOAT RAMP. $$ GAC067-097-062300- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0112.000000T0000Z-130506T2300Z/ /AUSG1.1.ER.130506T0141Z.130506T1130Z.130506T1700Z.NO/ 1201 PM EDT MON MAY 6 2013 ...FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SWEETWATER CREEK NEAR AUSTELL. * UNTIL THIS EVENING. * AT 11 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.2 FEET...AND STEADY. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUES. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10 FEET. * THE CREEK APPEARS TO HAVE CRESTED. THE CREEK WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON. * AT 10 FEET...FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED. MINOR FLOODING OCCURS IN THE WOODLANDS AND FIELDS UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE NEAR THE INTERSTATE 20 BRIDGE. PORTIONS OF A PAINTBALL PLAYING FIELD JUST DOWNSTREAM OF THE BRIDGE BEGIN TO FLOOD. ATHLETIC FIELDS IN THE WOODROW WILSON PARK ON MOUNT VERNON ROAD BEGIN TO FLOOD DUE TO WATER BACKING UP IN DITCHES. WATER ALSO BEGINS TO FLOODS YARDS OF FOUR ELEVATED HOMES ALONG MOUNT VERNON ROAD. $$ GAC063-113-255-062158- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0114.000000T0000Z-130506T2158Z/ /LOVG1.1.ER.130505T1746Z.130506T0245Z.130506T1558Z.NO/ 1201 PM EDT MON MAY 6 2013 ...FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FLINT RIVER NEAR LOVEJOY. * UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON. * AT 11 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.2 FEET...AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON. * AT 12 FEET...FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED AND MINOR FLOODING BEGINS. FLOODING OF RIVERS EDGE GOLF COURSE BEGINS. SEVERAL HOLES AND FAIRWAYS WILL FLOOD. FLOODING OF SOME YARDS BEGINS UPSTREAM OF GAGE BETWEEN UPPER RIVERDALE ROAD AND HIGHWAY 138. $$ GAC063-113-255-070600- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0123.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WSEG1.1.ER.130506T0345Z.130506T1000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1201 PM EDT MON MAY 6 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FLINT RIVER NEAR WOOLSEY. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 11 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 48.1 FEET...AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 48 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS AFTERNOON. $$ GAC113-255-070600- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0127.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /GRFG1.1.ER.130506T1124Z.130506T1445Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1201 PM EDT MON MAY 6 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FLINT RIVER NEAR GRIFFIN HWY. 16. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 11 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.2 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12 FEET. $$ GAC035-151-217-070600- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0111.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /SPGG1.1.ER.130505T1330Z.130506T0045Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1201 PM EDT MON MAY 6 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SOUTH RIVER NEAR SNAPPING SHOALS. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 11 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS NOT AVAILABLE. * MINOR FLOODING SHOULD BE ENDING THIS AFTERNOON. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12 FEET. * AT 12 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF WOODLANDS IN THE NATURAL FLOOD PLAIN BEGINS ALONG THE RIVER. DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE ON GEORGIA HIGHWAY 81...PORTIONS OF LUCY LANE AND LUNSFORD ROAD IN NORTH BUTTS COUNTY BEGIN TO FLOOD. $$ GAC217-247-070030- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0120.000000T0000Z-130507T0030Z/ /MYRG1.1.ER.130505T2317Z.130506T1500Z.130506T1830Z.UU/ 1201 PM EDT MON MAY 6 2013 ...FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE YELLOW RIVER NEAR CONYERS BELOW MILSTEAD. * UNTIL THIS EVENING. * AT 11 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.7 FEET...AND STEADY. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11 FEET. * THE RIVER APPEARS TO BE CRESTING. THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON. * AT 11 FEET...FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED AND MINOR FLOODING BEGINS. SOCKWELL ROAD BEGINS TO FLOOD IN NEWTON COUNTY. $$ GAC021-153-169-207-289-070600- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0104.000000T0000Z-130509T2100Z/ /MACG1.1.ER.130505T1745Z.130507T0600Z.130509T1500Z.NO/ 1201 PM EDT MON MAY 6 2013 ...FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR MACON. * UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 11 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.5 FEET...AND RISING SLOWLY. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 21.6 FEET BY MIDNIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE THURSDAY MORNING. * AT 21 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES. MUCH OF THE MACON GREENWAY OCMULGEE HERITAGE TRAIL WILL FLOOD NORTH OF THE FIFTH STREET BRIDGE. AGRICULTURAL FLOODING INCREASES NORTH AND SOUTH OF MACON. $$ GAC013-157-070033- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0122.000000T0000Z-130507T0033Z/ /ACDG1.1.ER.130506T0406Z.130506T1200Z.130506T1833Z.NO/ 1201 PM EDT MON MAY 6 2013 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THIS EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MIDDLE OCONEE RIVER NEAR ARCADE. * UNTIL THIS EVENING. * AT 11 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.1 FEET...AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON. * AT 16 FEET...FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED. MINOR FLOODING OF PASTURE LAND AND A FEW DIRT ACCESS ROADS OCCURS. $$ GAC059-133-219-070600- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0116.000000T0000Z-130508T1044Z/ /PNFG1.1.ER.130506T1422Z.130507T1800Z.130508T0444Z.NO/ 1201 PM EDT MON MAY 6 2013 ...FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCONEE RIVER NEAR PENFIELD. * FROM LATE THIS MORNING UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING. * AT 11 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 13 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 13 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY NOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 14.9 FEET BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * AT 15 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES TO EXPAND INTO FIELDS... WOODLANDS AND PASTURES...MAINLY ON THE RIGHT BANK OF THE RIVER... UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE ON THE GEORGIA HIGHWAY 15 BRIDGE. $$ GAC303-319-070600- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0125.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /OCOG1.1.ER.130506T0815Z.130506T1500Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1201 PM EDT MON MAY 6 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCONEE RIVER NEAR AVANT MINE OCONEE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 11 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.7 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18 FEET. $$ GAC265-317-070600- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0115.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WTNG1.1.ER.130505T1900Z.130506T0730Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1201 PM EDT MON MAY 6 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE LITTLE RIVER NEAR WASHINGTON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 11 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.7 FEET...AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 19 FEET. * THE RIVER SHOULD FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING. $$
030 WGUS82 KFFC 062129 FLSFFC BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 529 PM EDT MON MAY 6 2013 ...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... LOOKOUT CREEK NEAR NEW ENGLAND AFFECTING DADE AND HAMILTON COUNTIES... ETOWAH RIVER NEAR EAST CANTON AFFECTING CHEROKEE COUNTY... SWEETWATER CREEK NEAR AUSTELL AFFECTING COBB AND DOUGLAS COUNTIES... MIDDLE OCONEE RIVER NEAR ARCADE AFFECTING BARROW AND JACKSON COUNTIES. GAC083-TNC065-062159- /O.CAN.KFFC.FL.W.0091.000000T0000Z-130507T1200Z/ /ENGG1.1.ER.130504T2242Z.130505T1200Z.130506T1924Z.UU/ 529 PM EDT MON MAY 6 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE LOOKOUT CREEK NEAR NEW ENGLAND. * AT 5 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.9 FEET...AND FALLING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12 FEET. * THE CREEK WILL CONTINUE TO FALL. $$ GAC057-062159- /O.CAN.KFFC.FL.W.0117.000000T0000Z-130506T2129Z/ /ECTG1.1.ER.130505T1407Z.130506T0845Z.130506T1856Z.UU/ 529 PM EDT MON MAY 6 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE ETOWAH RIVER NEAR EAST CANTON. * AT 4 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.2 FEET...AND FALLING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 17 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL. $$ GAC067-097-062159- /O.CAN.KFFC.FL.W.0112.000000T0000Z-130506T2300Z/ /AUSG1.1.ER.130506T0141Z.130506T1130Z.130506T1852Z.NO/ 529 PM EDT MON MAY 6 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE SWEETWATER CREEK NEAR AUSTELL. * AT 4 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.9 FEET...AND FALLING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10 FEET. * THE CREEK WILL CONTINUE TO FALL. $$ GAC013-157-062159- /O.CAN.KFFC.FL.W.0122.000000T0000Z-130507T0033Z/ /ACDG1.1.ER.130506T0406Z.130506T1200Z.130506T1952Z.NO/ 529 PM EDT MON MAY 6 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE MIDDLE OCONEE RIVER NEAR ARCADE. * AT 5 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.7 FEET...AND FALLING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL. $$
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 May 4, 11:38 AM EDT, 4 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 4, 11:38 AM EDT, 4 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 1138 AM EDT SAT MAY 4 2013 .UPDATE... SURFACE ANALYSIS CONTINUES TO INDICATE LOW PRESSURE OVER THE CENTRAL FLORIDA PENINSULA WITH HIGH PRESSURE RIDGING THROUGH MISSISSIPPI AND WESTERN ALABAMA. THE GRADIENT BETWEEN THESE FEATURES CONTINUES TO GENERATE WINDS OF 15 TO 20 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS OVER THE NORTHERN TIER AND LOWER VALUES TO THE SOUTH. DESPITE NOT MEETING CRITERIA AREAWIDE...HAVE CHOSEN TO ISSUE WIND ADVISORY FOR ENTIRE CWA GIVEN WET SOIL CONDITIONS AND RECENT REPORTS FORM EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OF VARIOUS REES DOWN. OTHERWISE...FORECAST IN GOOD SHAPE AND WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FOR POSSIBLE INCLUSION OF THUNDER IN THE FORECAST. VERY ISOLATED STRIKES A FEW HOURS AGO BUT NOTHING OF LATE OR OF SIGNIFICANCE ENOUGH TO WARRANT UPDATING AT THIS POINT. && DEESE && .PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 718 AM EDT SAT MAY 4 2013/ SHORT TERM /TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT/... /ISSUED AT 501 AM EDT SAT MAY 4 2013/ LATEST SATELLITE IMAGERY SHOWS A LARGE CUT OFF LOW OVER SW MO/NW AR... WITH ALMOST NIL MOVEMENT EASTWARD NOTED. GFS AND NAM ARE IN GOOD AGREEMENT WITH THIS FEATURE... DRIFTING THE UPPER LOW OVER THE NORTHERN HALF OF MS BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. HOWEVER...THEY DIFFER SLIGHTLY WITH MOVEMENT OF THE ASSOCIATED SURFACE FRONT...WITH THE FASTER NAM PUSHING THE SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT INTO WEST GA BY EARLY TO MID AFTERNOON...THEN INTO THE ATLANTA METRO AREA AROUND MIDNIGHT. THE GFS IS ABOUT 3-6 HOURS SLOWER. LIKEWISE... THE NAM IS SLIGHTLY FASTER MOVING AN AREA OF HEAVIER RAIN SHOWERS INTO THE FORECAST AREA. HOWEVER... BOTH AGREE THAT HEAVIER RAINS... CURRENTLY NOTED OVER AL... WILL GRADUALLY PUSH INTO WEST GA BY THIS AFTERNOON...THEN VERY SLOWLY SPREAD INTO THE ATLANTA METRO BY MIDNIGHT OR EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. THIS SLOW MOVEMENT...AND THE CONTINUOUS TRAINING OF LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN SHOWERS OVER THE SAME AREAS WILL RESULT IN 1.5 TO 2.5 INCHES OF RAINFALL THROUGH TONIGHT. THIS OVER AN ALREADY NEARLY SATURATED GROUND WILL SET THE STAGE FOR POSSIBLE FLOODING. LATEST MODEL QPF'S INDICATE HEAVIER AMOUNTS COULD REACH FURTHER SOUTH... THEREFORE... WE HAVE STRETCHED THE WATCH AREA DOWN TO NEAR A LINE FROM FRANKLIN TO GRIFFIN TO ATHENS WHERE RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 3.0 TO 4.5 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. SEE THE LATEST FLOOD WATCH STATEMENT FOR FURTHER DETAILS. EAST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO GUST TO AROUND 25 MPH THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON...WHILE SUSTAINED SPEEDS HOLD IN THE 15 TO 20 MPH RANGE. THIS IS JUST UNDER ADVISORY CRITERIA... ALTHOUGH HIGHER GUSTS CAN BE EXPECTED IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF NORTH GA. WIND SPEEDS AND ASSOCIATED HIGHER GUSTS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN DIMINISHING DURING THE AFTERNOON AS THE FRONTAL TROUGH SLIPS INTO THE WESTERN HALF OF THE STATE...THEN PUSHES EASTWARD THROUGH TONIGHT. ALTHOUGH CANNOT COMPLETELY RULE OUT A CLAP OF THUNDER... CURRENT THINKING IS THE AIR MASS IS JUST TOO STABLE AND THE UPPER LOW IS TOO FAR WEST TODAY AND TONIGHT TO WARRANT ANY MENTION OF THUNDER AT THIS TIME. AS FOR TEMPS... CLOUDS AND INVADING SHOWERS WILL HOLD DAYTIME HIGHS FROM THE LOWER 50S WEST TO MAYBE MID TO UPPER 60S FARTHER SOUTHEAST TODAY. THEN AS THE COLD FRONT GRADUALLY PUSHES INTO THE STATE... EXPECT LOWS ACROSS THE WESTERN HALF OF THE STATE TO DIP INTO THE 40S...WHILE THE EASTERN HALF HOLDS IN THE 50S. WENT WITH A MAV AND MET BLEND FOR TEMPS... AND ABOVE GUIDANCE FOR POPS THROUGH TONIGHT. 39 LONG TERM /SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY/... /ISSUED AT 501 AM EDT SAT MAY 4 2013/ SHORT TERM HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLOODING CONCERNS CONTINUES TO EVOLVE IN THE EXTENDED PERIODS WITH CONTINUING PRECIP OVER THE AREA THROUGH EARLY WEEK. BY SUNDAY...CUT OFF LOW TRANSITIONS OVER THE STATE BEFORE TREKKING NORTHEASTWARD ALONG THE EAST COAST BY LATE TUESDAY. THE PERSISTENCE OF THE LOW OVER THE AREA WILL KEEP PRECIP OVER THE AREA BEYOND THE WEEKEND AND INTO EARLY WEEK. HAVE GENERALLY GONE WITH LIKELY TO CATEGORICAL POPS THROUGH MONDAY BEFORE TAPERING POPS TO GOOD CHANCE BY EARLY TUESDAY DUE TO UNCERTAINTY WITH THE TRACK OF THE LOW AND POSITION OF THE PRECIP. AS OF NOW...FLOOD WATCH GOES UNTIL 00Z MONDAY /SUNDAY NIGHT/...AND MAY NEED TO BE EXTENDED TO ACCOUNT FOR PRECIP EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INTO MONDAY. HAVE HELD OFF MAKING THAT DECISION FOR NOW...BUT WILL HAVE TO REEVALUATE THROUGH SUNDAY TO DETERMINE IF IT IS NECESSARY. THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 3.5 TO 4.5 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS NORTH GEORGIA...WITH A BROADER AREA OF 2.5 TO 3.5 EXTENDING SOUTH OF THE METRO ATLANTA AREA...BUT GENERALLY NORTH OF COLUMBUS AND MACON. THESE AMOUNTS ARE SUFFICIENT TO CONTINUE TO SUPPORT FLOODING OF RIVERS AND CREEKS AND ISOLATED SIGNIFICANT FLOODING. AS LOW MOVES UP THE EAST COAST BY MID WEEK...HIGH PRESSURE BRIEFLY ATTEMPTS TO GAIN CONTROL OF THE REGION BEFORE NEXT LOW AND FRONTAL BOUNDARY BRING RAIN CHANCES BACK TO THE STATE. FOR NOW...HAVE OPTED TO GO WITH A DRY FORECAST WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...WITH GENERALLY SLIGHT CHANCE POPS BACK IN THE FORECAST FRIDAY AND INTO THE WEEKEND. IN GENERAL...CLOUDY SKIES WILL PREVAIL THROUGH THE WEEK WITH NEAR NORMAL OR SLIGHTLY BELOW NORMAL TEMPERATURES. 31 AVIATION... 12Z UPDATE... RADAR SHOWS A BAND OF MODERATE SHOWERS MOVING ACROSS ATLANTA TAF SITES...WITH A MIX OF IFR AND MVFR CIGS. ALTHOUGH THIS BAND WILL SLIP EAST BY 14-15Z...MODELS AGREE IFR CIGS SETTLE IN BY 14-15Z AND PREVAIL THRU 12-14Z SUN. LARGE AREA OF MODERATE SHOWERS OVER AL WILL PUSH INTO ATLANTA AREA BY 19-21Z TODAY. MODELS SHOW ANOTHER BREAK BY 02-04Z SUN...WITH HEAVIER SHOWERS MOVING BACK IN LATER TONIGHT BY 09Z SUN ASSOCIATED WITH THE COLD FRONT. VSBYS OCCASIONALLY LOWER TO MVFR AND IFR LEVELS WITH MODERATE/HEAVY SHOWERS. GUSTY EAST WINDS AROUND 12-15G20-25KT WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH THIS AFTERNOON AND BECOME NE BY THIS EVENING...THEN NW BY 09Z SUN AS THE FRONT MOVES INTO WEST GA. //ATL CONFIDENCE...12Z UPDATE... MEDIUM ON TIMING OF IFR CIGS AND ENDING OF WIND GUSTS. MEDIUM TO LOW ON POTENTIAL WIND SHIFT TO NW BY 09Z SUN. 39 && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... ATHENS 60 53 65 50 / 100 100 100 80 ATLANTA 58 48 64 49 / 100 100 80 60 BLAIRSVILLE 56 50 57 49 / 100 100 100 80 CARTERSVILLE 58 47 62 50 / 100 100 100 70 COLUMBUS 57 45 71 48 / 100 90 50 50 GAINESVILLE 58 51 59 50 / 100 100 100 80 MACON 65 53 71 49 / 100 100 50 50 ROME 58 47 63 50 / 100 100 100 70 PEACHTREE CITY 58 46 67 48 / 100 100 70 60 VIDALIA 69 59 74 53 / 70 90 50 30 && .FFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING ZONES: BALDWIN...BANKS...BARROW...BARTOW...BIBB...BLECKLEY... BUTTS...CARROLL...CATOOSA...CHATTAHOOCHEE...CHATTOOGA... CHEROKEE...CLARKE...CLAYTON...COBB...COWETA...CRAWFORD...CRISP... DADE...DAWSON...DEKALB...DODGE...DOOLY...DOUGLAS...EMANUEL... FANNIN...FAYETTE...FLOYD...FORSYTH...GILMER...GLASCOCK... GORDON...GREENE...GWINNETT...HALL...HANCOCK...HARALSON... HARRIS...HEARD...HENRY...HOUSTON...JACKSON...JASPER... JEFFERSON...JOHNSON...JONES...LAMAR...LAURENS...LUMPKIN... MACON...MADISON...MARION...MERIWETHER...MONROE...MONTGOMERY... MORGAN...MURRAY...MUSCOGEE...NEWTON...NORTH FULTON...OCONEE... OGLETHORPE...PAULDING...PEACH...PICKENS...PIKE...POLK... PULASKI...PUTNAM...ROCKDALE...SCHLEY...SOUTH FULTON...SPALDING... STEWART...SUMTER...TALBOT...TALIAFERRO...TAYLOR...TELFAIR... TOOMBS...TOWNS...TREUTLEN...TROUP...TWIGGS...UNION...UPSON... WALKER...WALTON...WARREN...WASHINGTON...WEBSTER...WHEELER... WHITE...WHITFIELD...WILCOX...WILKES...WILKINSON. FLOOD WATCH THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING ZONES: BANKS...BARROW...BARTOW...BUTTS...CARROLL...CATOOSA... CHATTOOGA...CHEROKEE...CLARKE...CLAYTON...COBB...COWETA...DADE... DAWSON...DEKALB...DOUGLAS...FANNIN...FAYETTE...FLOYD...FORSYTH... GILMER...GORDON...GWINNETT...HALL...HARALSON...HEARD...HENRY... JACKSON...LUMPKIN...MADISON...MURRAY...NEWTON...NORTH FULTON... OCONEE...PAULDING...PICKENS...POLK...ROCKDALE...SOUTH FULTON... SPALDING...TOWNS...UNION...WALKER...WALTON...WHITE...WHITFIELD. && SHORT TERM...DEESE LONG TERM....01 AVIATION...DEESE
Hazardous weather outlook, May 4, 5:16 AM EDT, 6 hours 26 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 516 AM EDT SAT MAY 4 2013 GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086- 089>098-102>113-050930- 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- 516 AM EDT SAT MAY 4 2013 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT... ..SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL EXPECTED TO RESULT IN SOME FLOODING ISSUES.. WIDESPREAD SHOWERS WILL PERSIST ACROSS NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA TODAY THROUGH SUNDAY AS A FRONT APPROACHES AND IMPACTS THE AREA. STRENGTHENING PRESSURE GRADIENT AHEAD OF THE FRONT WILL LIKELY RESULT IN STRONGER WINDS ACROSS GENERALLY NORTH GEORGIA THIS MORNING. WINDS HAVE TO POTENTIAL TO REACH 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH ESPECIALLY IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS. TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE BETWEEN 3.5 AND 4.5 INCHES ACROSS NORTH GEORGIA...WITH A BROADER AREA OF 2.5 TO 3.5 SOUTH OF THE ATLANTA METRO AREA...AND 1-2.5 INCHES ELSEWHERE. WIDESPREAD MINOR FLOODING WITH ISOLATED MODERATE FLOODING WILL BE POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY ACROSS WEST CENTRAL AND NORTH GEORGIA. A FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR AREAS GENERALLY ALONG AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM FRANKLIN...TO GRIFFIN...TO ATHENS. INSTABILITY IS LIMITED WITH THIS SYSTEM...SO NO THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY... HEAVY RAIN IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE SUNDAY AND INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK. INSTABILITY CONTINUES TO BE LIMITED...WITH NO THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED AND THE MAIN CONCERN BEING FLOODING RESULTING FROM THE HIGH RAINFALL AMOUNTS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IS EXPECTED WEDNESDAY AND FRIDAY AFTERNOONS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT REQUESTED BUT SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO SUBMIT REPORTS OF FLOODING AND HEAVY RAINFALL THROUGH THE WEB BY GOING TO WEATHER.GOV/ATLANTA.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 4, 11:42 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Hamilton | 3 days |
| May 4, 11:40 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | FFC | Baldwin, Banks, Barrow, Bartow, Bibb, Bleckley and 90 more | 8 hr |
| May 4, 2:40 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | FFC | Catoosa, Chattooga, Dade, Floyd, Polk, Walker | 24 hr |
| May 4, 2:56 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Gordon, Murray, Whitfield | 5 days |
| May 4, 3:49 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Forsyth | 39 hr |
| May 4, 3:49 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Forsyth, Fulton | 67 hr |
| May 4, 4:41 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | FFC | Bartow, Gordon, Murray, Whitfield | 24 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.