Flash Flood Warning 16, NWS Atlanta, GA

Issued

Aug 10, 2015, 5:39 PM EDT (21:39 UTC)

Expired

Aug 10, 2015, 11:45 PM EDT

In force

6 hr

Issued by

NWS Atlanta, GA

Area

Storm-based polygon

Flood severity

None

County Greene County, GA

The Robins AFB radar (KJGX), 103 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:40 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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216 
WGUS52 KFFC 102139
FFWFFC
GAC133-110345-
/O.NEW.KFFC.FF.W.0016.150810T2139Z-150811T0345Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
539 PM EDT MON AUG 10 2015

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  NORTHWESTERN GREENE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL GEORGIA...

* UNTIL 1145 PM EDT MONDAY
    
* AT 539 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING 
  HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. TWO INCHES OR MORE OF RAIN HAVE 
  ALREADY FALLEN WITH MORE EXPECTED. FLASH FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO 
  BEGIN SHORTLY.

* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
  GREENSBORO...GRESHAMVILLE...PENFIELD...WRAYSWOOD AND CAREY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND NOW. ACT QUICKLY TO PROTECT YOUR LIFE.

IF YOU SEE SIGNIFICANT FLOODING CALL THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
TOLL FREE AT 1 8 6 6 7 6 3 4 4 6 6 OR TWEET US YOUR WARNING AT
NWSATLANTA.

&&

LAT...LON 3346 8319 3350 8329 3354 8327 3354 8329
      3360 8334 3360 8335 3361 8335 3362 8336
      3366 8337 3366 8338 3370 8340 3373 8333
      3370 8315

$$

177 
WGUS72 KFFC 102242
FFSFFC

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
642 PM EDT MON AUG 10 2015

GAC133-110345-
/O.CON.KFFC.FF.W.0016.000000T0000Z-150811T0345Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
GREENE GA-
642 PM EDT MON AUG 10 2015

...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1145 PM EDT MONDAY
FOR NORTHWESTERN GREENE COUNTY...

AT 638 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS HAVE 
DIMINISHED ACROSS THE WARNED AREA OF GREENE COUNTY BUT A BROKEN LINE 
OF STORMS IS HEADED TOWARD THE AREA THAT COULD PRODUCE MORE HEAVY 
RAIN. SOME AREAS HAVE RECEIVED TWO TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN ALREADY AND 
FLASH FLOODING MAY STILL BE POSSIBLE.

SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
GREENSBORO...GRESHAMVILLE...PENFIELD...WRAYSWOOD AND CAREY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND NOW. ACT QUICKLY TO PROTECT YOUR LIFE.

TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.

IF YOU SEE SIGNIFICANT FLOODING CALL THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
TOLL FREE AT 1 8 6 6 7 6 3 4 4 6 6 OR TWEET US YOUR REPORT AT
NWSATLANTA.

&&

LAT...LON 3346 8319 3350 8329 3354 8327 3354 8329
      3360 8334 3360 8335 3361 8335 3362 8336
      3366 8337 3366 8338 3370 8340 3373 8333
      3370 8315

$$

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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.