Flash Flood Warning 10, NWS Atlanta, GA

Issued

Jun 20, 2014, 7:09 PM EDT (23:09 UTC)

Expired

Jun 21, 2014, 1:00 AM EDT

In force

6 hr

Issued by

NWS Atlanta, GA

Area

Storm-based polygon

Flood severity

None

County Catoosa County, GA

The Northeast Alabama radar (KHTX), 94 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:10 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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874 
WGUS52 KFFC 202309
FFWFFC
GAC047-210500-
/O.NEW.KFFC.FF.W.0010.140620T2309Z-140621T0500Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
709 PM EDT FRI JUN 20 2014

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  EASTERN CATOOSA COUNTY IN NORTHWEST GEORGIA

* UNTIL 100 AM EDT

* AT 702 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
  2 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN IN THE LAST 2 HOURS OVER AREAS 
  NORTHEAST OF RINGGOLD INCLUDING CHEROKEE VALLEY. TIGER CREEK AND 
  CHEROKEE BRANCH SHOULD SEE RAPID RISES IN WATER LEVELS. WATER WILL
  FLOW DOWNSTREAM INTO SOUTH CHICKAMAGUA CREEK WHICH COULD AFFECT 
  RINGGOLD AND OTHER AREAS OUTSIDE OF THE AREA OF VERY HEAVY 
  RAINFALL.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
  SALEM...TIGER CREEK AND CHEROKEE BRANCH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 ARE POSSIBLE IN THE NEXT HOUR
THE WARNED AREA.

IF YOU SEE SIGNIFICANT FLOODING CALL THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
TOLL FREE AT 1 8 6 6 7 6 3 4 4 6 6. YOU CAN ALSO TWEET YOUR REPORT
USING HASHTAG GAWX.

&&

LAT...LON 3493 8500 3491 8502 3488 8501 3487 8504
      3486 8506 3482 8507 3482 8508 3499 8516
      3499 8515 3499 8503

$$

773 
WGUS72 KFFC 210037
FFSFFC

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
837 PM EDT FRI JUN 20 2014

GAC047-210500-
/O.CON.KFFC.FF.W.0010.000000T0000Z-140621T0500Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
CATOOSA GA-
837 PM EDT FRI JUN 20 2014

...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 AM EDT FOR
EASTERN CATOOSA COUNTY...

AT 830 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 
A FEW HEAVY SHOWERS IN THE AREA...BUT THE AREA OF INTENSE RAIN HAD
MOVED OUT OF THE AREA. TOTAL RAINFALL OF 2 TO 3.5 INCHES HAS 
OCCURRED IN AREAS JUST NORTHEAST OF RINGGOLD INCLUDING CHEROKEE 
VALLEY. RUNOFF FROM THE RAIN WILL CONTINUE TO FILL CREEKS AND 
STREAMS...MAINTAINING THE THREAT FOR FLASH FLOODING THROUGH THE 
EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL LIKELY CAUSE FLOODING OF 
SMALL CREEKS...STREAMS AND COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLANDS AND
WOODLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.

IF YOU SEE SIGNIFICANT FLOODING CALL THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
TOLL FREE AT 1 8 6 6 7 6 3 4 4 6 6. YOU CAN ALSO TWEET YOUR REPORT
USING HASHTAG GAWX.

&&

LAT...LON 3493 8500 3491 8502 3488 8501 3487 8504
      3486 8506 3482 8507 3482 8508 3499 8516
      3499 8515 3499 8503

$$

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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.