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Areal Flood Warning 29, NWS Atlanta, GA

December 25, 2015Catoosa County, Dade County, Walker County, Georgia

NWS Atlanta, GA issued this areal flood warning at Dec 25, 2015, 8:30 PM EST for Catoosa County, Dade County, Walker County, Georgia. It was in force for 12 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Dec 25, 2015, 8:30 PM EST (01:30 UTC)
Expired: Dec 26, 2015, 8:30 AM EST
In force: 12 hr
Issued by: NWS Atlanta, GA
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: None

Counties Catoosa County, GA, Dade County, GA, Walker County, GA

The radar

The Northeast Alabama radar (KHTX), 71 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:31 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this areal 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 areal flood warning went out at Dec 25, 7:27 PM EST, 1 hour 3 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 25, 7:27 PM EST, 1 hour 3 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Dec 25, 7:56 PM EST, 34 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Dec 25, 8:31 PM EST	River Flood Warning	FFC	Chattooga	39 hr
Dec 25, 8:43 PM EST	Areal Flood Warning	FFC	Murray, Whitfield	12 hr
Dec 25, 8:57 PM EST	Areal Flood Warning	FFC	Chattooga	12 hr
Dec 25, 9:04 PM EST	Areal Flood Warning	FFC	Fannin, Gilmer	12 hr
Dec 25, 9:22 PM EST	Dense Fog Advisory	FFC	Baldwin, Bibb, Bleckley, Chattahoochee, Crawford, Crisp and 40 more	15 hr
Dec 25, 10:32 PM EST	Areal Flood Warning	FFC	Floyd, Gordon	6 hr
Dec 26, 6:22 AM EST	River Flood Warning	FFC	Butts, Jasper	24 hr
Dec 26, 7:08 AM EST	River Flood Warning	FFC	Cherokee	24 hr
Dec 26, 7:35 AM EST	River Flood Warning	FFC	Floyd	7 days

Nearby

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.