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River Flood Warning 83, NWS Tallahassee, FL
NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this river flood warning at Dec 23, 2014, 9:31 AM EST for Grady County, Thomas County, Georgia. It took effect at Dec 24, 2014, 2:55 PM EST. It was in force for 8 days.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 23, 2014, 9:31 AM EST (14:31 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 24, 2014, 2:55 PM EST
- Expired
- Jan 1, 2015, 8:05 AM EST
- In force
- 8 days
- Issued by
- NWS Tallahassee, FL
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Grady County, GA, Thomas County, GA
The radar
The Tallahassee radar (KTLH), 62 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:31 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Ochlockonee River near Thomasville (US 84) (TMLG1).
- Action stage
- 9 ft
- Minor stage
- 15 ft
- Moderate stage
- 22 ft
- Major stage
- 25 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02327500, 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.
722 WGUS42 KTAE 231431 FLWTAE FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 931 AM EST TUE DEC 23 2014 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA...FLORIDA... OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR THOMASVILLE (US 84) AFFECTING GRADY AND THOMAS COUNTIES OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR CONCORD (CR 12) AFFECTING GADSDEN AND LEON COUNTIES PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... ALL PERSONS WITH INTEREST ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. IF YOU SEE FLOOD WATERS...REMEMBER TO TURN AROUND AND DO NOT DROWN. FOR GRAPHICAL HYDROLOGIC INFORMATION...PLEASE GO TO WEATHER.GOV AND CLICK ON YOUR STATE. SELECT RIVERS AND LAKES AHPS UNDER CURRENT CONDITIONS AND CLICK ON YOUR RIVER POINT. && GAC131-275-241431- /O.NEW.KTAE.FL.W.0083.141225T1305Z-000000T0000Z/ /TMLG1.1.ER.141225T1305Z.141227T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 931 AM EST TUE DEC 23 2014 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR THOMASVILLE (US 84). * FROM THURSDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 18.6 FEET BY FRIDAY EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...SOME HOMES WILL NEED TO BE EVACUATED BECAUSE THE RESIDENTS CANNOT GET TO THEIR HOMES. && LAT...LON 3104 8396 3091 8406 3069 8432 3068 8422 3092 8394 3104 8388 $$ FLC039-073-241431- /O.NEW.KTAE.FL.W.0084.141227T2048Z-000000T0000Z/ /CONF1.2.ER.141227T2048Z.141228T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 931 AM EST TUE DEC 23 2014 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR CONCORD (CR 12). * FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.1 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 36.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 38.7 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * IMPACT...AT 38.5 FEET...COUNTY HIGHWAY 12 MAY BE CLOSED. && LAT...LON 3069 8432 3064 8433 3058 8439 3056 8436 3068 8422 $$
14 follow-up statements
026 WGUS82 KTAE 241957 FLSTAE FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 257 PM EST WED DEC 24 2014 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... FLORIDA... OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR THOMASVILLE (US 84) AFFECTING GRADY AND THOMAS COUNTIES OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR CONCORD (CR 12) AFFECTING GADSDEN AND LEON COUNTIES OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR HAVANA (US 27) AFFECTING GADSDEN AND LEON COUNTIES PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... ALL PERSONS WITH INTEREST ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS...AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. IF YOU SEE FLOOD WATERS...REMEMBER TO TURN AROUND AND DO NOT DROWN. FOR GRAPHICAL HYDROLOGIC INFORMATION...PLEASE GO TO WEATHER.GOV AND CLICK ON YOUR STATE. SELECT RIVERS AND LAKES AHPS UNDER CURRENT CONDITIONS AND CLICK ON YOUR RIVER POINT. && GAC131-275-251957- /O.EXT.KTAE.FL.W.0083.141224T1955Z-000000T0000Z/ /TMLG1.1.ER.141224T1817Z.141226T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 257 PM EST WED DEC 24 2014 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR THOMASVILLE (US 84). * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 2:45 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.3 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.1 FEET BY TOMORROW EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING. * IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...SOME HOUSES AND TRAILERS IN THE LOWEST AREAS OF LAKE RIVERSIDE AND STEWARD AVENUE WILL HAVE WATER AT THEIR DOORS. ROAD ACCESS WILL BE COMPLETELY CUT OFF. && LAT...LON 3104 8396 3091 8406 3069 8432 3068 8422 3092 8394 3104 8388 $$ FLC039-073-251957- /O.EXT.KTAE.FL.W.0084.141225T0600Z-000000T0000Z/ /CONF1.2.ER.141225T0600Z.141227T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 257 PM EST WED DEC 24 2014 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR CONCORD (CR 12). * FROM LATE TONIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 2:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 34.6 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 36.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 39.8 FEET BY SATURDAY EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 38.5 FEET...COUNTY HIGHWAY 12 MAY BECOME CLOSED TO VEHICULAR TRAFFIC. && LAT...LON 3069 8432 3064 8433 3058 8439 3056 8436 3068 8422 $$ FLC039-073-251957- /O.EXT.KTAE.FL.W.0087.141227T1100Z-000000T0000Z/ /HVNF1.2.ER.141227T1100Z.141229T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 257 PM EST WED DEC 24 2014 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR HAVANA (US 27). * FROM SATURDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 2:15 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.6 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 29.1 FEET BY SUNDAY EVENING. && LAT...LON 3058 8439 3049 8443 3047 8448 3043 8447 3047 8438 3056 8436 $$
591 WGUS82 KTAE 250420 FLSTAE FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 1120 PM EST WED DEC 24 2014 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN FLORIDA... OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR HAVANA (US 27) AFFECTING GADSDEN AND LEON COUNTIES ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... FLORIDA... OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR THOMASVILLE (US 84) AFFECTING GRADY AND THOMAS COUNTIES OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR CONCORD (CR 12) AFFECTING GADSDEN AND LEON COUNTIES PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... ALL PERSONS WITH INTEREST ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS...AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. IF YOU SEE FLOOD WATERS...REMEMBER TO TURN AROUND AND DO NOT DROWN. FOR GRAPHICAL HYDROLOGIC INFORMATION...PLEASE GO TO WEATHER.GOV AND CLICK ON YOUR STATE. SELECT RIVERS AND LAKES AHPS UNDER CURRENT CONDITIONS AND CLICK ON YOUR RIVER POINT. && GAC131-275-260420- /O.CON.KTAE.FL.W.0083.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /TMLG1.1.ER.141224T1817Z.141226T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1120 PM EST WED DEC 24 2014 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR THOMASVILLE (US 84). * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.3 FEET BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING. * IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...SOME HOMES WILL NEED TO BE EVACUATED BECAUSE THE RESIDENTS CANNOT GET TO TO THEIR HOMES. && LAT...LON 3104 8396 3091 8406 3069 8432 3068 8422 3092 8394 3104 8388 $$ FLC039-073-260419- /O.CON.KTAE.FL.W.0084.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /CONF1.2.ER.141224T2203Z.141227T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1120 PM EST WED DEC 24 2014 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR CONCORD (CR 12). * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 38.3 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 36.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 40.0 FEET BY SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * IMPACT...AT 38.5 FEET...COUNTY HIGHWAY 12 MAY BECOME CLOSED TO VEHICULAR TRAFFIC. && LAT...LON 3069 8432 3064 8433 3058 8439 3056 8436 3068 8422 $$ FLC039-073-260419- /O.EXT.KTAE.FL.W.0087.141226T0815Z-000000T0000Z/ /HVNF1.2.ER.141226T0815Z.141228T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1120 PM EST WED DEC 24 2014 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR HAVANA (US 27). * FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:15 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.7 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 29.4 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...THIS LEVEL IS CONSIDERED MINIMUM FLOOD STAGE. DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE, A FEW HUNTING COTTAGES AND FISH CAMPS WILL BE AFFECTED. && LAT...LON 3058 8439 3049 8443 3047 8448 3043 8447 3047 8438 3056 8436 $$
098 WGUS42 KTAE 251315 FLWTAE FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 815 AM EST THU DEC 25 2014 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN FLORIDA... OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR BLOXHAM (SR 20) AFFECTING LEON...LIBERTY AND WAKULLA COUNTIES ...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR THOMASVILLE (US 84) AFFECTING GRADY AND THOMAS COUNTIES PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... ALL PERSONS WITH INTEREST ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS...AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. IF YOU SEE FLOOD WATERS...REMEMBER TO TURN AROUND AND DO NOT DROWN. FOR GRAPHICAL HYDROLOGIC INFORMATION...PLEASE GO TO WEATHER.GOV AND CLICK ON YOUR STATE. SELECT RIVERS AND LAKES AHPS UNDER CURRENT CONDITIONS AND CLICK ON YOUR RIVER POINT. && GAC131-275-261315- /O.CON.KTAE.FL.W.0083.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /TMLG1.2.ER.141224T1817Z.141226T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 815 AM EST THU DEC 25 2014 ...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR THOMASVILLE (US 84). * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 20.4 FEET BY THIS EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING. * IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...SOME HOUSES AND TRAILERS IN THE LOWEST AREAS OF LAKE RIVERSIDE AND STEWARD AVENUE WILL HAVE WATER AT THEIR DOORS. ROAD ACCESS WILL BE COMPLETELY CUT OFF. && LAT...LON 3104 8396 3091 8406 3069 8432 3068 8422 3092 8394 3104 8388 $$ FLC073-077-129-260000- /O.NEW.KTAE.FL.W.0094.141225T1800Z-141226T0000Z/ /BLXF1.1.ER.141225T1800Z.141225T1800Z.141225T1800Z.NO/ 815 AM EST THU DEC 25 2014 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR BLOXHAM (SR 20). * FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO THIS EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 2:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CREST AT FLOOD STAGE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON BEFORE BEGINING TO FALL IN THE EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 24.0 FEET...HOUSE TRAILERS ON THE LEFT BANK, JUST BELOW THE GAGE, WILL START TO FLOOD. && LAT...LON 3039 8470 3030 8478 3018 8475 3021 8462 3028 8469 3039 8462 $$
438 WGUS82 KTAE 251647 FLSTAE FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 1147 AM EST THU DEC 25 2014 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN FLORIDA... OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR HAVANA (US 27) AFFECTING GADSDEN AND LEON COUNTIES OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR THOMASVILLE (US 84) AFFECTING GRADY AND THOMAS COUNTIES OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR CONCORD (CR 12) AFFECTING GADSDEN AND LEON COUNTIES PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... ALL PERSONS WITH INTEREST ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS...AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. IF YOU SEE FLOOD WATERS...REMEMBER TO TURN AROUND AND DO NOT DROWN. FOR GRAPHICAL HYDROLOGIC INFORMATION...PLEASE GO TO WEATHER.GOV AND CLICK ON YOUR STATE. SELECT RIVERS AND LAKES AHPS UNDER CURRENT CONDITIONS AND CLICK ON YOUR RIVER POINT. && GAC131-275-261647- /O.CON.KTAE.FL.W.0083.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /TMLG1.2.ER.141224T1817Z.141226T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1147 AM EST THU DEC 25 2014 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR THOMASVILLE (US 84). * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 20.6 FEET BY THIS EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING. * IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...SOME HOUSES AND TRAILERS IN THE LOWEST AREAS OF LAKE RIVERSIDE AND STEWARD AVENUE WILL HAVE WATER AT THEIR DOORS. ROAD ACCESS WILL BE COMPLETELY CUT OFF. && LAT...LON 3104 8396 3091 8406 3069 8432 3068 8422 3092 8394 3104 8388 $$ FLC039-073-261647- /O.CON.KTAE.FL.W.0084.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /CONF1.2.ER.141224T2203Z.141227T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1147 AM EST THU DEC 25 2014 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR CONCORD (CR 12). * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 39.8 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 36.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 41.1 FEET BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING. && LAT...LON 3069 8432 3064 8433 3058 8439 3056 8436 3068 8422 $$ FLC039-073-261647- /O.EXT.KTAE.FL.W.0087.141225T1912Z-000000T0000Z/ /HVNF1.2.ER.141225T1912Z.141228T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1147 AM EST THU DEC 25 2014 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR HAVANA (US 27). * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.5 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 30.5 FEET BY SATURDAY EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 32.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOOD DAMAGE WILL OCCUR. && LAT...LON 3058 8439 3049 8443 3047 8448 3043 8447 3047 8438 3056 8436 $$
876
WGUS82 KTAE 260144
FLSTAE
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
844 PM EST THU DEC 25 2014
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA...
THE OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR THOMASVILLE (US 84) AFFECTING GRADY AND
THOMAS COUNTIES
THE OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR CONCORD (CR 12) AFFECTING GADSDEN AND LEON
COUNTIES
THE OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR HAVANA (US 27) AFFECTING GADSDEN AND LEON
COUNTIES
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
ALL PERSONS WITH INTEREST ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS...AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT
LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. IF YOU
SEE FLOOD WATERS...REMEMBER TO TURN AROUND AND DO NOT DROWN.
FOR GRAPHICAL HYDROLOGIC INFORMATION...PLEASE GO TO WEATHER.GOV AND
CLICK ON YOUR STATE. SELECT RIVERS AND LAKES AHPS UNDER CURRENT
CONDITIONS AND CLICK ON YOUR RIVER POINT.
&&
GAC131-275-270144-
/O.EXT.KTAE.FL.W.0083.000000T0000Z-141230T1800Z/
/TMLG1.2.ER.141224T1817Z.141226T0600Z.141230T1200Z.NO/
844 PM EST THU DEC 25 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR THOMASVILLE (US 84).
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.6 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...SOME HOUSES AND TRAILERS IN THE LOWEST AREAS
OF LAKE RIVERSIDE AND STEWARD AVENUE WILL HAVE WATER AT THEIR
DOORS. ROAD ACCESS WILL BE COMPLETELY CUT OFF.
&&
LAT...LON 3104 8396 3091 8406 3069 8432 3068 8422 3092 8394 3104 8388
$$
FLC039-073-270144-
/O.CON.KTAE.FL.W.0084.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CONF1.2.ER.141224T2203Z.141227T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
844 PM EST THU DEC 25 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR CONCORD (CR 12).
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 40.2 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 36.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 41.4 FEET BY
EARLY SATURDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
&&
LAT...LON 3069 8432 3064 8433 3058 8439 3056 8436 3068 8422
$$
FLC039-073-270144-
/O.CON.KTAE.FL.W.0087.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HVNF1.2.ER.141225T1721Z.141227T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
844 PM EST THU DEC 25 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR HAVANA (US 27).
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.3 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 30.8 FEET BY
SATURDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 32.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOOD DAMAGE WILL OCCUR.
&&
LAT...LON 3058 8439 3049 8443 3047 8448 3043 8447 3047 8438 3056 8436
$$635 WGUS82 KTAE 260735 FLSTAE FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 235 AM EST FRI DEC 26 2014 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... FLORIDA... OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR THOMASVILLE (US 84) AFFECTING GRADY AND THOMAS COUNTIES OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR CONCORD (CR 12) AFFECTING GADSDEN AND LEON COUNTIES OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR HAVANA (US 27) AFFECTING GADSDEN AND LEON COUNTIES PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... ALL PERSONS WITH INTEREST ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS...AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. IF YOU SEE FLOOD WATERS...REMEMBER TO TURN AROUND AND DO NOT DROWN. FOR GRAPHICAL HYDROLOGIC INFORMATION...PLEASE GO TO WEATHER.GOV AND CLICK ON YOUR STATE. SELECT RIVERS AND LAKES AHPS UNDER CURRENT CONDITIONS AND CLICK ON YOUR RIVER POINT. && GAC131-275-270735- /O.CON.KTAE.FL.W.0083.000000T0000Z-141230T1800Z/ /TMLG1.2.ER.141224T1817Z.141225T1900Z.141230T1200Z.NO/ 235 AM EST FRI DEC 26 2014 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR THOMASVILLE (US 84). * UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 2:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.3 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...SOME HOUSES AND TRAILERS IN THE LOWEST AREAS OF LAKE RIVERSIDE AND STEWARD AVENUE WILL HAVE WATER AT THEIR DOORS. ROAD ACCESS WILL BE COMPLETELY CUT OFF. && LAT...LON 3104 8396 3091 8406 3069 8432 3068 8422 3092 8394 3104 8388 $$ FLC039-073-270735- /O.CON.KTAE.FL.W.0084.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /CONF1.2.ER.141224T2203Z.141227T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 235 AM EST FRI DEC 26 2014 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR CONCORD (CR 12). * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 2:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 40.7 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 36.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 41.6 FEET BY THIS EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING. * IMPACT...AT 38.5 FEET...COUNTY HIGHWAY 12 MAY BECOME CLOSED TO VEHICULAR TRAFFIC. && LAT...LON 3069 8432 3064 8433 3058 8439 3056 8436 3068 8422 $$ FLC039-073-270735- /O.CON.KTAE.FL.W.0087.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HVNF1.2.ER.141225T1721Z.141227T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 235 AM EST FRI DEC 26 2014 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR HAVANA (US 27). * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 1:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 30.9 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING. * IMPACT...AT 25 FEET...THIS LEVEL IS CONSIDERED MINIMUM FLOOD STAGE. DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE...A FEW HUNTING COTTAGES AND FISH CAMPS WILL BE AFFECTED. && LAT...LON 3058 8439 3049 8443 3047 8448 3043 8447 3047 8438 3056 8436 $$
263 WGUS82 KTAE 261430 FLSTAE FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 930 AM EST FRI DEC 26 2014 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR THOMASVILLE (US 84) AFFECTING GRADY AND THOMAS COUNTIES .(WRITE TODAYS STORY HERE. THIS IS OPEN FORMAT. DISCUSS HOW MUCH RAIN FELL AND ANY INTERESTING OR USEFUL INFORMATION ABOUT HOW THE RIVER IS RESPONDINGUPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM AND INFORMATION ABOUT OTHER FLOODING IN THE BASIN.IF NO OTHER FLOODING IS EXPECTED DOWNSTREAM, THAT COULD BE DISCUSSED AS WELL.THERE ARE PLENTY OF EXAMPLES IN NWSI 10-923) PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... ALL PERSONS WITH INTEREST ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS...AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. IF YOU SEE FLOOD WATERS...REMEMBER TO TURN AROUND AND DO NOT DROWN. FOR GRAPHICAL HYDROLOGIC INFORMATION...PLEASE GO TO WEATHER.GOV AND CLICK ON YOUR STATE. SELECT RIVERS AND LAKES AHPS UNDER CURRENT CONDITIONS AND CLICK ON YOUR RIVER POINT. && GAC131-275-271430- /O.EXT.KTAE.FL.W.0083.000000T0000Z-141230T1200Z/ /TMLG1.2.ER.141224T1817Z.141225T1900Z.141230T0600Z.NO/ 930 AM EST FRI DEC 26 2014 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR THOMASVILLE (US 84). * UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER HAS CRESTED AND WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY FALL. THE RIVER WILL DROP BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...SOME HOUSES AND TRAILERS IN THE LOWEST AREAS OF LAKE RIVERSIDE AND STEWARD AVENUE WILL HAVE WATER AT THEIR DOORS. ROAD ACCESS WILL BE COMPLETELY CUT OFF. && LAT...LON 3104 8396 3091 8406 3069 8432 3068 8422 3092 8394 3104 8388 $$
689 WGUS82 KTAE 270134 FLSTAE FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 834 PM EST FRI DEC 26 2014 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR THOMASVILLE (US 84) AFFECTING GRADY AND THOMAS COUNTIES OCHLOCKONEE NEAR CONCORD (CR 12) AFFECTING GADSDEN AND LEON COUNTIES OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR HAVANA (US 27) AFFECTING GADSDEN AND LEON COUNTIES PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... ALL PERSONS WITH INTEREST ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS...AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. IF YOU SEE FLOOD WATERS...REMEMBER TO TURN AROUND AND DO NOT DROWN. FOR GRAPHICAL HYDROLOGIC INFORMATION...PLEASE GO TO WEATHER.GOV AND CLICK ON YOUR STATE. SELECT RIVERS AND LAKES AHPS UNDER CURRENT CONDITIONS AND CLICK ON YOUR RIVER POINT. && GAC131-275-280134- /O.EXT.KTAE.FL.W.0083.000000T0000Z-141229T0300Z/ /TMLG1.2.ER.141224T1817Z.141225T1900Z.141228T2100Z.NO/ 834 PM EST FRI DEC 26 2014 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR THOMASVILLE (US 84). * UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.3 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...SOME HOMES WILL NEED TO BE EVACUATED BECAUSE THE RESIDENTS CANNOT GET TO THEIR HOMES. && LAT...LON 3104 8396 3091 8406 3069 8432 3068 8422 3092 8394 3104 8388 $$ FLC039-073-280134- /O.CON.KTAE.FL.W.0084.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /CONF1.2.ER.141224T2203Z.141227T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 834 PM EST FRI DEC 26 2014 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR CONCORD (CR 12). * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 41.7 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 36.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 41.7 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW THEN BEGIN FALLING. * IMPACT...AT 44.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOOD LEVEL. HOMES FLOOD ALONG COUNTY HIGHWAY 12. && LAT...LON 3069 8432 3064 8433 3058 8439 3056 8436 3068 8422 $$ FLC039-073-280134- /O.CON.KTAE.FL.W.0087.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HVNF1.2.ER.141225T1721Z.141227T2100Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 834 PM EST FRI DEC 26 2014 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR HAVANA (US 27). * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.6 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 31.0 FEET BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING. * IMPACT...AT 32.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOOD DAMAGE WILL OCCUR. && LAT...LON 3058 8439 3049 8443 3047 8448 3043 8447 3047 8438 3056 8436 $$
306 WGUS82 KTAE 271005 FLSTAE FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 505 AM EST SAT DEC 27 2014 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR THOMASVILLE (US 84) AFFECTING GRADY AND THOMAS COUNTIES ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN FLORIDA... OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR CONCORD (CR 12) AFFECTING GADSDEN AND LEON COUNTIES OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR HAVANA (US 27) AFFECTING GADSDEN AND LEON COUNTIES PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... ALL PERSONS WITH INTEREST ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS...AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. IF YOU SEE FLOOD WATERS...REMEMBER TO TURN AROUND AND DO NOT DROWN. FOR GRAPHICAL HYDROLOGIC INFORMATION...PLEASE GO TO WEATHER.GOV AND CLICK ON YOUR STATE. SELECT RIVERS AND LAKES AHPS UNDER CURRENT CONDITIONS AND CLICK ON YOUR RIVER POINT. && GAC131-275-281005- /O.EXT.KTAE.FL.W.0083.000000T0000Z-141230T0300Z/ /TMLG1.2.ER.141224T1817Z.141225T1900Z.141229T2100Z.NO/ 505 AM EST SAT DEC 27 2014 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL MONDAY EVENING FOR... THE OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR THOMASVILLE (US 84). * UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 4:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...SOME HOMES WILL NEED TO BE EVACUATED BECAUSE THE RESIDENTS CANNOT GET TO THEIR HOMES. && LAT...LON 3104 8396 3091 8406 3069 8432 3068 8422 3092 8394 3104 8388 $$ FLC039-073-281004- /O.CON.KTAE.FL.W.0084.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /CONF1.2.ER.141224T2203Z.141227T0500Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 505 AM EST SAT DEC 27 2014 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR CONCORD (CR 12). * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 4:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 41.6 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 36.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 40.4 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. && LAT...LON 3069 8432 3064 8433 3058 8439 3056 8436 3068 8422 $$ FLC039-073-281004- /O.CON.KTAE.FL.W.0087.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HVNF1.2.ER.141225T1721Z.141228T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 505 AM EST SAT DEC 27 2014 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR HAVANA (US 27). * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 4:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 30.8 FEET BY MIDNIGHT TOMORROW THEN BEGIN FALLING. * IMPACT...AT 32.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOOD DAMAGE WILL OCCUR. && LAT...LON 3058 8439 3049 8443 3047 8448 3043 8447 3047 8438 3056 8436 $$
480 WGUS82 KTAE 271347 FLSTAE FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 847 AM EST SAT DEC 27 2014 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR THOMASVILLE (US 84) AFFECTING GRADY AND THOMAS COUNTIES PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... ALL PERSONS WITH INTEREST ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS...AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. IF YOU SEE FLOOD WATERS...REMEMBER TO TURN AROUND AND DO NOT DROWN. FOR GRAPHICAL HYDROLOGIC INFORMATION...PLEASE GO TO WEATHER.GOV AND CLICK ON YOUR STATE. SELECT RIVERS AND LAKES AHPS UNDER CURRENT CONDITIONS AND CLICK ON YOUR RIVER POINT. && GAC131-275-281347- /O.EXT.KTAE.FL.W.0083.000000T0000Z-141229T1000Z/ /TMLG1.2.ER.141224T1817Z.141225T1900Z.141229T0400Z.NO/ 847 AM EST SAT DEC 27 2014 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR THOMASVILLE (US 84). * UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER HAS CRESTED AND WILL CONTINUE TO FALL. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE SUNDAY EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...SMALL COUNTRY ROADS USED MOSTLY TO ACCESS HOMES WILL BEGIN TO FLOOD. && LAT...LON 3104 8396 3091 8406 3069 8432 3068 8422 3092 8394 3104 8388 $$
159 WGUS82 KTAE 280132 FLSTAE FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 832 PM EST SAT DEC 27 2014 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR THOMASVILLE (US 84) AFFECTING GRADY AND THOMAS COUNTIES OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR CONCORD (CR 12) AFFECTING GADSDEN AND LEON COUNTIES OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR HAVANA (US 27) AFFECTING GADSDEN AND LEON COUNTIES PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... ALL PERSONS WITH INTEREST ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS...AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. IF YOU SEE FLOOD WATERS...REMEMBER TO TURN AROUND AND DO NOT DROWN. FOR GRAPHICAL HYDROLOGIC INFORMATION...PLEASE GO TO WEATHER.GOV AND CLICK ON YOUR STATE. SELECT RIVERS AND LAKES AHPS UNDER CURRENT CONDITIONS AND CLICK ON YOUR RIVER POINT. && GAC131-275-290132- /O.EXT.KTAE.FL.W.0083.000000T0000Z-141229T0300Z/ /TMLG1.2.ER.141224T1817Z.141225T1900Z.141228T2100Z.NO/ 832 PM EST SAT DEC 27 2014 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR THOMASVILLE (US 84). * UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...SMALL COUNTRY ROADS USED MOSTLY TO ACCESS HOMES WILL BEGIN TO FLOOD. && LAT...LON 3104 8396 3091 8406 3069 8432 3068 8422 3092 8394 3104 8388 $$ FLC039-073-290131- /O.CON.KTAE.FL.W.0084.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /CONF1.2.ER.141224T2203Z.141227T0500Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 832 PM EST SAT DEC 27 2014 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR CONCORD (CR 12). * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 40.8 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 36.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 39.2 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING. && LAT...LON 3069 8432 3064 8433 3058 8439 3056 8436 3068 8422 $$ FLC039-073-290131- /O.CON.KTAE.FL.W.0087.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HVNF1.2.ER.141225T1721Z.141227T1830Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 832 PM EST SAT DEC 27 2014 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR HAVANA (US 27). * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.1 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 28.8 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 32.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOOD DAMAGE WILL OCCUR. && LAT...LON 3058 8439 3049 8443 3047 8448 3043 8447 3047 8438 3056 8436 $$
318 WGUS82 KTAE 281038 FLSTAE FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 538 AM EST SUN DEC 28 2014 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... FLORIDA... OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR THOMASVILLE (US 84) AFFECTING GRADY AND THOMAS COUNTIES OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR CONCORD (CR 12) AFFECTING GADSDEN AND LEON COUNTIES ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN FLORIDA... OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR HAVANA (US 27) AFFECTING GADSDEN AND LEON COUNTIES PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... ALL PERSONS WITH INTEREST ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS...AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. IF YOU SEE FLOOD WATERS...REMEMBER TO TURN AROUND AND DO NOT DROWN. FOR GRAPHICAL HYDROLOGIC INFORMATION...PLEASE GO TO WEATHER.GOV AND CLICK ON YOUR STATE. SELECT RIVERS AND LAKES AHPS UNDER CURRENT CONDITIONS AND CLICK ON YOUR RIVER POINT. && GAC131-275-290200- /O.EXT.KTAE.FL.W.0083.000000T0000Z-141229T0200Z/ /TMLG1.2.ER.141224T1817Z.141225T1900Z.141228T2000Z.NO/ 538 AM EST SUN DEC 28 2014 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR THOMASVILLE (US 84). * UNTIL THIS EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 5:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...THIS IS CONSIDERED INITIAL FLOOD STAGE. RIVER ACCESS ROADS AND LOWLANDS ALONG THE RIVER WILL BE FLOODED. && LAT...LON 3104 8396 3091 8406 3069 8432 3068 8422 3092 8394 3104 8388 $$ FLC039-073-291038- /O.EXT.KTAE.FL.W.0084.000000T0000Z-150101T1500Z/ /CONF1.2.ER.141224T2203Z.141227T0500Z.150101T0900Z.NO/ 538 AM EST SUN DEC 28 2014 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR CONCORD (CR 12). * UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 5:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 40.2 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 36.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 38.5 FEET...COUNTY HIGHWAY 12 MAY BECOME CLOSED TO VEHICULAR TRAFFIC. && LAT...LON 3069 8432 3064 8433 3058 8439 3056 8436 3068 8422 $$ FLC039-073-291038- /O.CON.KTAE.FL.W.0087.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HVNF1.2.ER.141225T1721Z.141227T1830Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 538 AM EST SUN DEC 28 2014 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR HAVANA (US 27). * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 5:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.8 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND WILL CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 28.5 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. && LAT...LON 3058 8439 3049 8443 3047 8448 3043 8447 3047 8438 3056 8436 $$
784 WGUS82 KTAE 281528 FLSTAE FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 1028 AM EST SUN DEC 28 2014 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR THOMASVILLE (US 84) AFFECTING GRADY AND THOMAS COUNTIES PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... ALL PERSONS WITH INTEREST ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS...AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. IF YOU SEE FLOOD WATERS...REMEMBER TO TURN AROUND AND DO NOT DROWN. FOR GRAPHICAL HYDROLOGIC INFORMATION...PLEASE GO TO WEATHER.GOV AND CLICK ON YOUR STATE. SELECT RIVERS AND LAKES AHPS UNDER CURRENT CONDITIONS AND CLICK ON YOUR RIVER POINT. && GAC131-275-290130- /O.EXT.KTAE.FL.W.0083.000000T0000Z-141229T0130Z/ /TMLG1.2.ER.141224T1817Z.141225T1900Z.141228T1930Z.NO/ 1028 AM EST SUN DEC 28 2014 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR THOMASVILLE (US 84). * UNTIL THIS EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL AND DROP BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...RIVER ACCESS ROADS AND LOWLANDS ALONG THE RIVER ARE FLOODED. && LAT...LON 3104 8396 3091 8406 3069 8432 3068 8422 3092 8394 3104 8388 $$
271 WGUS82 KTAE 281958 FLSTAE FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 258 PM EST SUN DEC 28 2014 ...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR THOMASVILLE (US 84) AFFECTING GRADY AND THOMAS COUNTIES PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... ALL PERSONS WITH INTEREST ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS...AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. IF YOU SEE FLOOD WATERS...REMEMBER TO TURN AROUND AND DO NOT DROWN. FOR GRAPHICAL HYDROLOGIC INFORMATION...PLEASE GO TO WEATHER.GOV AND CLICK ON YOUR STATE. SELECT RIVERS AND LAKES AHPS UNDER CURRENT CONDITIONS AND CLICK ON YOUR RIVER POINT. && GAC131-275-282028- /O.CAN.KTAE.FL.W.0083.000000T0000Z-141229T0130Z/ /TMLG1.2.ER.141224T1817Z.141225T1900Z.141228T1915Z.NO/ 258 PM EST SUN DEC 28 2014 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR THOMASVILLE (US 84). * AT 2:45 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.95 FEET. * FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 2:15 PM SUNDAY. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 14.0 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...THIS IS CONSIDERED INITIAL FLOOD STAGE. RIVER ACCESS ROADS AND LOWLANDS ALONG THE RIVER WILL BE FLOODED. && LAT...LON 3104 8396 3091 8406 3069 8432 3068 8422 3092 8394 3104 8388 $$
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 Tallahassee, FL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Dec 23, 6:37 AM EST, 2 hours 54 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Dec 23, 6:37 AM EST, 2 hours 54 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
637 AM EST Tue Dec 23 2014
.Near Term [Through Today]...
This morning's 07z subjective analysis depicts a warm front
stretching from near Jacksonville, southwest through Cedar Key, then
west along the Panhandle coastline. Some early morning convection
was initiated at the intersection of an old outflow boundary in the
Gulf, and a passing southern stream anomaly. This convection then
moved northeast intersecting with the warm front in the northeast
Gulf and intensifying a bit. A couple of the storms produced
marginally severe hail. At this time the most robust convection has
temporarily ended, though outflow from the earlier storms is
providing enough forcing for some scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms as it moves inland across the Florida Big Bend region.
These storms will likely persist well up into our GA counties over
the next several hours as isentropic ascent maintains enough lift.
This morning, a strong northern stream +PV anomaly and attendant
surface low will slide nearer to the western Gulf coast. The
temperature gradient along the coast will result in intensification
of the surface low and subsequently low-level winds. The increasing
low-level wind field will increase forcing along the aforementioned
warm front and begin to force it inland. The southern stream jet,
seen clearly in WV and IR imagery will be responsible for the
increase in deep layer shear along the Gulf coast this morning.
While the best deep layer shear will be slightly west of our
Panhandle counties, 40-50 knots locally should be plenty to support
rotating updrafts. The increasing low-level shear and warm front
itself will provide the necessary ingredients to support tornadic
development in supercells that form. Although storms generated along
the warm front will push all the way inland today across Alabama and
Georgia, they'll likely only be able to be rooted at the surface
across north Florida. Thus the greatest risk for severe weather will
be around mid-morning and across north Florida with the primary
threat being tornadoes and possibly strong thunderstorm wind gusts.
Expect scattered storms along the coast to merge and evolve into a
rather solid rain shield as they move inland. Thus although the
severe threat will be limited to mainly the Florida Panhandle, all
locations should expect to receive rain today. In fact, near record
PWATs combined with the steeply sloped isentropic surfaces should
result in rather heavy rainfall. A widespread 1 to 2 inches should
be expected this afternoon with isolated higher amounts up to around
4 inches where stronger storms are present.
.Short Term [Tonight Through Thursday]...
The severe weather and flooding threat which is already beginning in
earnest across the region today will continue through the area
tonight and linger into Wednesday, will result in the greatest
potential for additional severe storms to linger into tonight.
However, since the ground will already be well saturated from
earlier rainfall from the past several days, the flooding threat on
Wednesday could still be quite significant, especially across
eastern portions of the CWA where the deep layer moisture will be
last to leave the region. We will finally experience a respite on
Wednesday night and Thursday as a strong cold front plows through
the region and brings a return to fair, cool, and dry weather just
in time for Christmas over the CWA.
.Long Term [Thursday Night Through Tuesday]...
The fair, dry, and seasonable weather that will be building in
behind the cold frontal passage on Wednesday night should hold until
the end of the week. By next weekend and early next week, however, a
new corridor of moisture is expected to setup between a ridge of
high pressure over the Carribean and a developing upper trof over
the lower plains. While this pattern will will keep temperatures
above climatology for the entire period, it will also begin to
increase rain chances over the region once again, as a potentially
large area of deep layer moisture is funneled NE in between these
two systems.
&&
.Aviation...
LIFR ceilings and visibilities will prevail for the next couple of
hours. Thereafter, visibilities will likely improve but ceilings
will likely be in the IFR range for much of the day. Widespread
showers and thunderstorms should be expected at all terminals
throughout the day.
&&
.Marine...
A developing low pressure system off to our west will continue to
increase onshore winds across the coastal waters today. These winds
and seas will gradually reach Small Craft Advisory levels by this
evening while conditions continue to become more hazardous. Winds
and seas will then gradually diminish behind the passage of the next
cold front on Wednesday night and Thursday when all headlines will
be able to be removed.
&&
.Fire Weather...
Hazardous fire weather conditions are not expected for the next
several days.
&&
.Hydrology...
A developing low pressure system off to our west will allow for
strong moisture return into the area ahead of an approaching cold
front. This system, with its vast onshore flow, will have the
potential to bring heavy rain to much of our region on both today
and Wednesday. With embedded heavy thunderstorms, some of which
could be severe, the potential for additional widespread rainfall
totals of 3 to 5.5 inches could cause flash flooding. The most
likely areas for flash flooding will once again be low lying and
poor drainage areas. Furthermore, if these additional rainfall
amounts do indeed fall over a widespread area, potentially
significant rises on area rivers and streams will be possible as
well.
&&
.Preliminary Point Temps/PoPs...
Tallahassee 68 64 72 43 62 / 100 90 80 30 10
Panama City 68 66 68 43 59 / 100 90 70 20 10
Dothan 69 63 67 40 59 / 100 90 60 20 10
Albany 69 63 71 41 60 / 100 90 80 30 10
Valdosta 70 63 73 46 61 / 90 90 90 40 10
Cross City 72 64 74 48 64 / 70 90 90 40 10
Apalachicola 68 67 70 45 59 / 100 90 80 30 10
&&
.TAE Watches/Warnings/Advisories...
FL...Flash Flood Watch through Wednesday evening for Calhoun-Central
Walton-Coastal Bay-Coastal Dixie-Coastal Franklin-Coastal
Gulf-Coastal Jefferson-Coastal Taylor-Coastal Wakulla-
Gadsden-Holmes-Inland Bay-Inland Dixie-Inland Franklin-
Inland Gulf-Inland Jefferson-Inland Taylor-Inland Wakulla-
Inland Walton-Jackson-Lafayette-Leon-Liberty-Madison-South
Walton-Washington.
Dense Fog Advisory until 8 AM EST /7 AM CST/ this morning for
Calhoun-Central Walton-Coastal Bay-Coastal Franklin-Coastal
Gulf-Coastal Jefferson-Coastal Wakulla-Gadsden-Holmes-
Inland Bay-Inland Franklin-Inland Gulf-Inland Jefferson-
Inland Wakulla-Inland Walton-Jackson-Leon-Liberty-Madison-
South Walton-Washington.
RIP CURRENT RISK through late tonight for Coastal Bay-Coastal
Franklin-Coastal Gulf-South Walton.
GA...Flash Flood Watch through Wednesday evening for Baker-Ben Hill-
Berrien-Brooks-Calhoun-Clay-Colquitt-Cook-Decatur-Dougherty-
Early-Grady-Irwin-Lanier-Lee-Lowndes-Miller-Mitchell-
Quitman-Randolph-Seminole-Terrell-Thomas-Tift-Turner-Worth.
Dense Fog Advisory until 8 AM EST this morning for Baker-Ben
Hill-Berrien-Brooks-Calhoun-Clay-Colquitt-Cook-Decatur-
Dougherty-Early-Grady-Irwin-Lanier-Lee-Lowndes-Miller-
Mitchell-Quitman-Randolph-Seminole-Terrell-Thomas-Tift-
Turner-Worth.
AL...Flash Flood Watch through Wednesday afternoon for Coffee-Dale-
Geneva-Henry-Houston.
Dense Fog Advisory until 7 AM CST this morning for Coffee-Dale-
Geneva-Henry-Houston.
GM...Small Craft Advisory from 7 PM this evening to 1 PM EST Thursday
for Apalachee Bay-Coastal waters From Ochlockonee River to
Apalachicola FL out to 20 NM-Coastal waters from Suwannee
River to Keaton Beach FL out 20 NM-Coastal waters from
Apalachicola to Destin FL out 20 NM-Waters from Suwannee
River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM-Waters from
Apalachicola to Destin FL from 20 to 60 NM.
&&
NEAR TERM...HARRIGAN
SHORT TERM...GOULD
LONG TERM...GOULD
AVIATION...HARRIGAN
MARINE...GOULD
FIRE WEATHER...HARRIGAN
HYDROLOGY...GOULDIn the hours before
Special weather statement, Dec 23, 3:57 AM EST, 5 hours 34 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 357 AM EST TUE DEC 23 2014 FLZ017-018-GAZ157-158-230930- THOMAS GA-GRADY GA-LEON FL-INLAND JEFFERSON FL- 357 AM EST TUE DEC 23 2014 ...A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR GRADY... JEFFERSON...LEON AND THOMAS COUNTIES... * UNTIL 430 AM EST AT 355 AM EST...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS DETECTED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 12 MILES NORTHEAST OF TALLAHASSEE...OR NEAR PISGAH CHURCH...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH. NICKEL SIZE HAIL...AND WINDS AROUND 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM. REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AT (8 5 0) 9 4 2 8 8 3 3...OR CONTACT LAW ENFORCEMENT. LAT...LON 3085 8409 3074 8386 3053 8417 3057 8424 TIME...MOT...LOC 0858Z 217DEG 32KT 3061 8416 15-HARRIGAN
Local storm report, Dec 23, 5:50 AM EST, 3 hours 41 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
550 AM EST TUE DEC 23 2014
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0536 AM HAIL SOUTHWEST GA REGIONAL A 31.53N 84.19W
12/23/2014 E1.75 INCH DOUGHERTY GA COUNTY OFFICIAL
GOLFBALL SIZE HAIL REPORTED BY AIRPORT SAFETY OFFICE.
&&
HARRIGANLocal storm report, Dec 23, 6:13 AM EST, 3 hours 18 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
613 AM EST TUE DEC 23 2014
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0544 AM HAIL 2 WNW ALBANY 31.59N 84.20W
12/23/2014 E1.75 INCH DOUGHERTY GA BROADCAST MEDIA
NEAR GOLFBALL SIZE HAIL REPORTED IN THE LAKE PARK
COMMUNITY.
&&
HARRIGANThe office that day
Everything else NWS Tallahassee, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 23, 3:57 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Thomas | 33 min |
| Dec 23, 4:12 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Grady, Thomas | 13 min |
| Dec 23, 5:33 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Baker, Dougherty, Lee, Mitchell, Worth | 42 min |
| Dec 23, 6:02 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Lee, Worth | 28 min |
| Dec 23, 1:58 PM EST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Lowndes | 32 min |
| Dec 23, 4:39 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | TAE | Decatur, Grady | 6 hr |
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River Flood Warnings in Georgia, 2014Every river flood warning in 2014
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.