River Flood Warning 48, NWS Atlanta, GA

Issued

Apr 7, 2014, 9:16 AM EDT (13:16 UTC)

Expired

Apr 8, 2014, 9:16 AM EDT

In force

24 hr

Issued by

NWS Atlanta, GA

Area

Storm-based polygon

Flood severity

Minor

County Fulton County, GA

The Atlanta radar (KFFC), 47 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:19 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

Written for the forecast point Proctor Creek at Jackson Parkway at Atlanta (PRCG1). The gauge peaked at 12.35 ft at Apr 7, 2014, 9:00 AM EDT.

Action stage

11 ft

Minor stage

13 ft

Moderate stage

18 ft

Major stage

24 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02336526, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

458 
WGUS42 KFFC 071316
FLWFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
916 AM EDT MON APR 7 2014

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A FLOOD 
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING CREEKS IN GEORGIA...

  CROOKED CREEK NEAR NORCROSS AFFECTING FULTON AND GWINNETT COUNTIES

  PROCTOR CREEK NEAR ATLANTA AFFECTING FULTON COUNTY

  NICKAJACK CREEK NEAR MABLETON AFFECTING COBB COUNTY

  SNAPFINGER CREEK NEAR GLEN HAVEN AFFECTING DE KALB 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.

&&

GAC121-135-080316-
/O.NEW.KFFC.FL.W.0047.140407T1316Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRKG1.1.ER.140407T1255Z.140407T1300Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
916 AM EDT MON APR 7 2014

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE CROOKED CREEK NEAR NORCROSS.
* FROM THIS MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 900 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.1 FEET...AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11 FEET. 
* AT 11 FEET...FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED. MINOR FLOODING OF THE 
  NATURAL FLOOD PLAIN BEGINS MAINLY ON THE LEFT BANK UPSTREAM AND 
  DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAUGE AT SPALDING DRIVE.

&&

LAT...LON 3399 8425 3395 8429 3392 8425 3397 8421


$$

GAC121-080316-
/O.NEW.KFFC.FL.W.0048.140407T1316Z-000000T0000Z/
/PRCG1.1.ER.140407T1245Z.140407T1245Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
916 AM EDT MON APR 7 2014

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE PROCTOR CREEK NEAR ATLANTA.
* FROM THIS MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 845 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 12 FEET...AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13 FEET. 
* AT 13 FEET...FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED. MINOR FLOODING BEGINS IN THE
  WOODLANDS ALONG THE CREEK UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE ON 
  JACKSON PARKWAY. THIS INCLUDES LOW LYING AREAS OF A PET CEMETERY 
  JUST DOWNSTREAM FROM THE BRIDGE ON THE LEFT BANK. 


&&

LAT...LON 3374 8445 3379 8440 3382 8447 3379 8452


$$

GAC067-080315-
/O.NEW.KFFC.FL.W.0049.140407T1316Z-000000T0000Z/
/NICG1.1.ER.140407T1200Z.140407T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
916 AM EDT MON APR 7 2014

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE NICKAJACK CREEK NEAR MABLETON.
* FROM THIS MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 800 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.9 FEET...AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10 FEET. 
* AT 10 FEET...FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED. MINOR FLOODING WILL OCCUR IN
  THE WOODLANDS AND THE NATURAL FLOOD PLAIN UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM 
  FROM THE GAGE AT VETERANS MEMORIAL HIGHWAY. PORTIONS OF NICKAJACK 
  PARK WILL BEGIN TO FLOOD AROUND ONE MILE UPSTREAM FROM THE GAGE.

&&

LAT...LON 3377 8455 3385 8459 3389 8454 3384 8448 3381 8449


$$

GAC089-080315-
/O.NEW.KFFC.FL.W.0050.140407T1316Z-000000T0000Z/
/SFCG1.1.ER.140407T1300Z.140407T1300Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
916 AM EDT MON APR 7 2014

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE SNAPFINGER CREEK NEAR GLEN HAVEN.
* FROM THIS MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 900 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.4 FEET...AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12 FEET. 
* AT 12 FEET...FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED. MINOR FLOODING WILL OCCUR IN
  PORTIONS OF THE WOODLANDS AND YARDS NEAR THE CREEK  UPSTREAM AND 
  DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE ON REDAN ROAD. THIS WILL PRIMARILY AFFECT 
  LOCATIONS OFF SOUTH INDIAN CREEK DRIVE AND ROWLAND ROAD UPSTREAM 
  FROM THE GAGE. A PARK NEAR THE CREEK OFF OF ROWLAND ROAD WILL BEGIN
  TO FLOOD. THE DRAIN PIPES UNDER THE BRIDGE AT REDAN ROAD WILL NO 
  LONGER FUNCTION PROPERLY...WHICH WILL CAUSE DRAINAGE WATER TO 
  BACKUP ON LOW PORTIONS OF THE ROAD.

&&

LAT...LON 3378 8426 3380 8420 3373 8416 3373 8423


$$

169 
WGUS82 KFFC 071626
FLSFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
1226 PM EDT MON APR 7 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING CREEKS IN 
GEORGIA...
 
  ALLATOONA CREEK NEAR MARS HILL AFFECTING COBB COUNTY

  CROOKED CREEK NEAR NORCROSS AFFECTING FULTON AND GWINNETT COUNTIES

  PROCTOR CREEK NEAR ATLANTA AFFECTING FULTON COUNTY

  SNAPFINGER CREEK NEAR GLEN HAVEN AFFECTING DE KALB COUNTY

  PEW CREEK NEAR LAWRENCEVILLE  AFFECTING GWINNETT COUNTY

 
GAC067-071726-
/O.CAN.KFFC.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-140407T1626Z/
/MAHG1.1.ER.140407T1122Z.140407T1330Z.140407T1455Z.UU/
1226 PM CDT MON APR 7 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE ALLATOONA CREEK NEAR MARS HILL.
* THIS TAKES AFFECT IMMEDIATELY.
* AT 12 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.5 FEET...AND FALLING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13 FEET. 
* THE CREEK WILL CONTINUE TO FALL.

&&

LAT...LON 3396 8467 3396 8474 3405 8474 3405 8468 3399 8465


$$

GAC135-071726-
/O.CAN.KFFC.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-140407T1626Z/
/LAWG1.1.ER.140407T1215Z.140407T1215Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1226 PM EDT MON APR 7 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE PEW CREEK NEAR LAWRENCEVILLE .
* THIS TAKES AFFECT IMMEDIATELY.
* AT 11 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.3 FEET...AND FALLING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11 FEET. 
* THE CREEK WILL CONTINUE TO FALL.

&&

LAT...LON 3402 8405 3401 8398 3392 8401 3386 8408 3392 8409


$$

GAC121-135-071656-
/O.CAN.KFFC.FL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-140407T1626Z/
/CRKG1.1.ER.140407T1255Z.140407T1445Z.140407T1552Z.UU/
1226 PM EDT MON APR 7 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE CROOKED CREEK NEAR NORCROSS.
* THIS TAKES AFFECT IMMEDIATELY.
* AT 12 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.9 FEET...AND FALLING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11 FEET. 
* THE CREEK WILL CONTINUE TO FALL.

&&

LAT...LON 3399 8425 3395 8429 3392 8425 3397 8421


$$

GAC121-071656-
/O.CAN.KFFC.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-140407T1626Z/
/PRCG1.1.ER.140407T1245Z.140407T1245Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1226 PM EDT MON APR 7 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE PROCTOR CREEK NEAR ATLANTA.
* THIS TAKES AFFECT IMMEDIATELY.
* AT 12PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.7 FEET...AND FALLING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13 FEET. 
* THE CREEK WILL CONTINUE TO FALL.

&&

LAT...LON 3374 8445 3379 8440 3382 8447 3379 8452


$$

GAC089-071656-
/O.CAN.KFFC.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-140407T1626Z/
/SFCG1.1.ER.140407T1300Z.140407T1300Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1226 PM EDT MON APR 7 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE SNAPFINGER CREEK NEAR GLEN HAVEN.
* THIS TAKES AFFECT IMMEDIATELY.
* AT 11 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.3 FEET...AND FALLING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12 FEET. 
* THE CREEK WILL CONTINUE TO FALL.

&&

LAT...LON 3378 8426 3380 8420 3373 8416 3373 8423


$$

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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.