Alert archive / Georgia / Flash Flood Watches in 2015
Flash Flood Watch 3, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this flash flood watch at Jul 3, 2015, 10:15 AM EDT for 45 counties in Georgia. It was in force for 52 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 3, 2015, 10:15 AM EDT (14:15 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 5, 2015, 2:39 PM EDT
- In force
- 52 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
- Flood severity
- None
All 45 counties
Banks County, GA, Barrow County, GA, Bartow County, GA, Carroll County, GA, Catoosa County, GA, Chattooga County, GA, Cherokee County, GA, Clarke County, GA, Clayton County, GA, Cobb County, GA, Coweta County, GA, Dade County, GA, Dawson County, GA, DeKalb County, GA, Douglas County, GA, Fannin County, GA, Fayette County, GA, Floyd County, GA, Forsyth County, GA, Fulton County, GA, Gilmer County, GA, Gordon County, GA, Gwinnett County, GA, Hall County, GA, Haralson County, GA, Heard County, GA, Henry County, GA, Jackson County, GA, Lumpkin County, GA, Madison County, GA, Murray County, GA, Newton County, GA, Oconee County, GA, Oglethorpe County, GA, Paulding County, GA, Pickens County, GA, Polk County, GA, Rockdale County, GA, Towns County, GA, Union County, GA, Walker County, GA, Walton County, GA, White County, GA, Whitfield County, GA, Wilkes County, GA
The radar
The Atlanta radar (KFFC), 89 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:16 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA (KFFC), launched 12:00Z, 2.3 hours before the alert went out and 87 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 1065 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -19 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 838 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 18 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 161 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 161 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
480 WGUS62 KFFC 031415 FFAFFC URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 1015 AM EDT FRI JUL 3 2015 ...PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN TO IMPACT NORTH GEORGIA THROUGH SUNDAY... .A PERSISTENT WET PATTERN OVER THE SOUTHEAST REGION WHICH WILL SET THE STAGE FOR MULTIPLE WAVES OF HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS NORTH AND PORTIONS OF CENTRAL GEORGIA THROUGH SUNDAY. THIS WILL ELEVATE THE POTENTIAL FOR FLASH FLOODING...ALONG AND NORTH OF I-20...AND ESPECIALLY IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF NORTH GEORGIA. GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>039-041>045-047-032215- /O.NEW.KFFC.FF.A.0003.150703T1415Z-150705T1200Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-MURRAY-FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS- CHATTOOGA-GORDON-PICKENS-DAWSON-LUMPKIN-WHITE-FLOYD-BARTOW- CHEROKEE-FORSYTH-HALL-BANKS-JACKSON-MADISON-POLK-PAULDING-COBB- NORTH FULTON-GWINNETT-BARROW-CLARKE-OCONEE-OGLETHORPE-WILKES- HARALSON-CARROLL-DOUGLAS-SOUTH FULTON-DEKALB-WALTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALHOUN...DAHLONEGA...CLEVELAND... ROME...CARTERSVILLE...GAINESVILLE...MARIETTA...ATLANTA... LAWRENCEVILLE...ATHENS...CARROLLTON...DOUGLASVILLE...EAST POINT... DECATUR 1015 AM EDT FRI JUL 3 2015 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR NORTH AND PORTIONS OF CENTRAL GEORGIA. * THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING * PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN WILL MOVE ACROSS NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING WITH AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4 INCHES OF RAINFALL. ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS WILL BE POSSIBLE. * SATURATED SOILS FROM RAINFALL OVER THE PAST FEW DAYS ALONG WITH THE ADDITIONAL RAINFALL EXPECTED MAY CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF ROADWAYS AND ESPECIALLY AROUND CREEKS...SMALL STREAMS...LOW LYING AND URBAN AREAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TURN AROUND DON'T DROWN! YOU SHOULD MONITOR FUTURE FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. && $$ DJN
6 follow-up statements
762 WGUS62 KFFC 032144 FFAFFC FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 544 PM EDT FRI JUL 3 2015 GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>039-041>045-047-040545- /O.CON.KFFC.FF.A.0003.000000T0000Z-150705T1200Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-MURRAY-FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS- CHATTOOGA-GORDON-PICKENS-DAWSON-LUMPKIN-WHITE-FLOYD-BARTOW- CHEROKEE-FORSYTH-HALL-BANKS-JACKSON-MADISON-POLK-PAULDING-COBB- NORTH FULTON-GWINNETT-BARROW-CLARKE-OCONEE-OGLETHORPE-WILKES- HARALSON-CARROLL-DOUGLAS-SOUTH FULTON-DEKALB-WALTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALHOUN...DAHLONEGA...CLEVELAND... ROME...CARTERSVILLE...GAINESVILLE...MARIETTA...ATLANTA... LAWRENCEVILLE...ATHENS...CARROLLTON...DOUGLASVILLE...EAST POINT... DECATUR 544 PM EDT FRI JUL 3 2015 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * NORTH GEORGIA...GENERALLY NORTH OF A LINE FROM CARROLLTON...TO ATLANTA...TO WASHINGTON. * THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING * PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN WILL ONCE AGAIN MOVE ACROSS NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND INTERMITTENTLY THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING WITH AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAINFALL. ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS WILL BE POSSIBLE. * SATURATED SOILS FROM RAINFALL OVER THE PAST FEW DAYS ALONG WITH THE ADDITIONAL RAINFALL EXPECTED MAY CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF ROADWAYS AND ESPECIALLY AROUND CREEKS...SMALL STREAMS...LOW LYING AND URBAN AREAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TURN AROUND DON'T DROWN! YOU SHOULD MONITOR FUTURE FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. && $$
455 WGUS62 KFFC 040807 FFAFFC URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 407 AM EDT SAT JUL 4 2015 GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>039-041>045-047-041615- /O.EXT.KFFC.FF.A.0003.000000T0000Z-150706T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-MURRAY-FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS- CHATTOOGA-GORDON-PICKENS-DAWSON-LUMPKIN-WHITE-FLOYD-BARTOW- CHEROKEE-FORSYTH-HALL-BANKS-JACKSON-MADISON-POLK-PAULDING-COBB- NORTH FULTON-GWINNETT-BARROW-CLARKE-OCONEE-OGLETHORPE-WILKES- HARALSON-CARROLL-DOUGLAS-SOUTH FULTON-DEKALB-WALTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALHOUN...DAHLONEGA...CLEVELAND... ROME...CARTERSVILLE...GAINESVILLE...MARIETTA...ATLANTA... LAWRENCEVILLE...ATHENS...CARROLLTON...DOUGLASVILLE...EAST POINT... DECATUR 407 AM EDT SAT JUL 4 2015 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR * PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL GEORGIA...NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA... NORTHEAST GEORGIA AND NORTHWEST GEORGIA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN EAST CENTRAL GEORGIA...WILKES. IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA...BARROW...CHEROKEE...COBB...DAWSON...DEKALB... DOUGLAS...FANNIN...FORSYTH...GILMER...GWINNETT...HALL... LUMPKIN...NORTH FULTON...PICKENS...SOUTH FULTON...UNION AND WALTON. IN NORTHEAST GEORGIA...BANKS...CLARKE...JACKSON... MADISON...OCONEE...OGLETHORPE...TOWNS AND WHITE. IN NORTHWEST GEORGIA...BARTOW...CARROLL...CATOOSA...CHATTOOGA...DADE... FLOYD...GORDON...HARALSON...MURRAY...PAULDING...POLK...WALKER AND WHITFIELD. * THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING * PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN WILL ONCE AGAIN MOVE ACROSS NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA TODAY AND TONIGHT AND INTERMITTENTLY THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING WITH AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAINFALL. ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS WILL BE POSSIBLE. * SATURATED SOILS FROM RAINFALL OVER THE PAST FEW DAYS ALONG WITH THE ADDITIONAL RAINFALL EXPECTED MAY CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF ROADWAYS AND ESPECIALLY AROUND CREEKS...SMALL STREAMS...LOW LYING AND URBAN AREAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TURN AROUND DON'T DROWN! YOU SHOULD MONITOR FUTURE FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. && $$
535 WGUS62 KFFC 041419 FFAFFC URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 1019 AM EDT SAT JUL 4 2015 GAZ046-048-052>055-057-042230- /O.EXA.KFFC.FF.A.0003.000000T0000Z-150706T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ ROCKDALE-NEWTON-HEARD-COWETA-FAYETTE-CLAYTON-HENRY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CONYERS...COVINGTON...NEWNAN... PEACHTREE CITY 1019 AM EDT SAT JUL 4 2015 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS EXPANDED THE * FLASH FLOOD WATCH TO INCLUDE PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA AND WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA...CLAYTON...FAYETTE...HENRY...NEWTON AND ROCKDALE. IN WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA...COWETA AND HEARD. * THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING * PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN WILL CONTINUE ACROSS NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA THROUGH TONIGHT AND INTERMITTENTLY THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING WITH AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAINFALL. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS WILL BE POSSIBLE. * SATURATED SOILS FROM RAINFALL OVER THE PAST FEW DAYS ALONG WITH THE ADDITIONAL RAINFALL EXPECTED MAY CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF ROADWAYS AND ESPECIALLY AROUND CREEKS...SMALL STREAMS...LOW LYING AND URBAN AREAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TURN AROUND DON'T DROWN! YOU SHOULD MONITOR FUTURE FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. && $$ GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>039-041>045-047-042230- /O.CON.KFFC.FF.A.0003.000000T0000Z-150706T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-MURRAY-FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS- CHATTOOGA-GORDON-PICKENS-DAWSON-LUMPKIN-WHITE-FLOYD-BARTOW- CHEROKEE-FORSYTH-HALL-BANKS-JACKSON-MADISON-POLK-PAULDING-COBB- NORTH FULTON-GWINNETT-BARROW-CLARKE-OCONEE-OGLETHORPE-WILKES- HARALSON-CARROLL-DOUGLAS-SOUTH FULTON-DEKALB-WALTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALHOUN...DAHLONEGA...CLEVELAND... ROME...CARTERSVILLE...GAINESVILLE...MARIETTA...ATLANTA... LAWRENCEVILLE...ATHENS...CARROLLTON...DOUGLASVILLE...EAST POINT... DECATUR 1019 AM EDT SAT JUL 4 2015 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL GEORGIA...NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA... NORTHEAST GEORGIA AND NORTHWEST GEORGIA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN EAST CENTRAL GEORGIA...WILKES. IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA...BARROW...CHEROKEE...COBB...DAWSON...DEKALB... DOUGLAS...FANNIN...FORSYTH...GILMER...GWINNETT...HALL... LUMPKIN...NORTH FULTON...PICKENS...SOUTH FULTON...UNION AND WALTON. IN NORTHEAST GEORGIA...BANKS...CLARKE...JACKSON... MADISON...OCONEE...OGLETHORPE...TOWNS AND WHITE. IN NORTHWEST GEORGIA...BARTOW...CARROLL...CATOOSA...CHATTOOGA...DADE... FLOYD...GORDON...HARALSON...MURRAY...PAULDING...POLK...WALKER AND WHITFIELD. * THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING * PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN WILL CONTINUE ACROSS NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA THROUGH TONIGHT AND INTERMITTENTLY THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING WITH AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAINFALL. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS WILL BE POSSIBLE. * SATURATED SOILS FROM RAINFALL OVER THE PAST FEW DAYS ALONG WITH THE ADDITIONAL RAINFALL EXPECTED MAY CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF ROADWAYS AND ESPECIALLY AROUND CREEKS...SMALL STREAMS...LOW LYING AND URBAN AREAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TURN AROUND DON'T DROWN! YOU SHOULD MONITOR FUTURE FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. && $$
462 WGUS62 KFFC 042209 FFAFFC FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 609 PM EDT SAT JUL 4 2015 ...PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT NORTH GEORGIA THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>039-041>048-052>055-057-050615- /O.CON.KFFC.FF.A.0003.000000T0000Z-150706T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-MURRAY-FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS- CHATTOOGA-GORDON-PICKENS-DAWSON-LUMPKIN-WHITE-FLOYD-BARTOW- CHEROKEE-FORSYTH-HALL-BANKS-JACKSON-MADISON-POLK-PAULDING-COBB- NORTH FULTON-GWINNETT-BARROW-CLARKE-OCONEE-OGLETHORPE-WILKES- HARALSON-CARROLL-DOUGLAS-SOUTH FULTON-DEKALB-ROCKDALE-WALTON- NEWTON-HEARD-COWETA-FAYETTE-CLAYTON-HENRY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALHOUN...DAHLONEGA...CLEVELAND... ROME...CARTERSVILLE...GAINESVILLE...MARIETTA...ATLANTA... LAWRENCEVILLE...ATHENS...CARROLLTON...DOUGLASVILLE...EAST POINT... DECATUR...CONYERS...COVINGTON...NEWNAN...PEACHTREE CITY 609 PM EDT SAT JUL 4 2015 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * AREAS IN NORTH GEORGIA GENERALLY ALONG AND NORTH OF A LINE EXTENDING FROM FRANKLIN TO COVINGTON TO WASHINGTON. * THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING * PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN WILL CONTINUE ACROSS NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA TONIGHT AND INTERMITTENTLY THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING WITH AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAINFALL. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS WILL BE POSSIBLE. * SATURATED SOILS FROM RAINFALL OVER THE PAST FEW DAYS ALONG WITH THE ADDITIONAL RAINFALL EXPECTED MAY CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF ROADWAYS AND ESPECIALLY AROUND CREEKS...SMALL STREAMS...LOW LYING AND URBAN AREAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TURN AROUND DON'T DROWN! YOU SHOULD MONITOR FUTURE FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. && $$
433 WGUS62 KFFC 050605 FFAFFC FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 205 AM EDT SUN JUL 5 2015 ...PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT NORTH GEORGIA THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>039-041>048-052>055-057-052100- /O.CON.KFFC.FF.A.0003.000000T0000Z-150706T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-MURRAY-FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS- CHATTOOGA-GORDON-PICKENS-DAWSON-LUMPKIN-WHITE-FLOYD-BARTOW- CHEROKEE-FORSYTH-HALL-BANKS-JACKSON-MADISON-POLK-PAULDING-COBB- NORTH FULTON-GWINNETT-BARROW-CLARKE-OCONEE-OGLETHORPE-WILKES- HARALSON-CARROLL-DOUGLAS-SOUTH FULTON-DEKALB-ROCKDALE-WALTON- NEWTON-HEARD-COWETA-FAYETTE-CLAYTON-HENRY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALHOUN...DAHLONEGA...CLEVELAND... ROME...CARTERSVILLE...GAINESVILLE...MARIETTA...ATLANTA... LAWRENCEVILLE...ATHENS...CARROLLTON...DOUGLASVILLE...EAST POINT... DECATUR...CONYERS...COVINGTON...NEWNAN...PEACHTREE CITY 205 AM EDT SUN JUL 5 2015 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * AREAS IN NORTH GEORGIA GENERALLY ALONG AND NORTH OF A LINE EXTENDING FROM FRANKLIN TO COVINGTON TO WASHINGTON. * THROUGH 8 PM THIS EVENING * PERIODS OF LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN WILL CONTINUE ACROSS NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA THROUGH THIS EVENING WITH AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAINFALL. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS WILL BE POSSIBLE. * SATURATED SOILS FROM RAINFALL OVER THE PAST FEW DAYS ALONG WITH THE ADDITIONAL RAINFALL EXPECTED MAY CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF ROADWAYS AND ESPECIALLY AROUND CREEKS...SMALL STREAMS...LOW LYING AND URBAN AREAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TURN AROUND DON'T DROWN! YOU SHOULD MONITOR FUTURE FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. && $$
557 WGUS62 KFFC 051839 FFAFFC FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 239 PM EDT SUN JUL 5 2015 GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>039-041>048-052>055-057-051945- /O.CAN.KFFC.FF.A.0003.000000T0000Z-150706T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-MURRAY-FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS- CHATTOOGA-GORDON-PICKENS-DAWSON-LUMPKIN-WHITE-FLOYD-BARTOW- CHEROKEE-FORSYTH-HALL-BANKS-JACKSON-MADISON-POLK-PAULDING-COBB- NORTH FULTON-GWINNETT-BARROW-CLARKE-OCONEE-OGLETHORPE-WILKES- HARALSON-CARROLL-DOUGLAS-SOUTH FULTON-DEKALB-ROCKDALE-WALTON- NEWTON-HEARD-COWETA-FAYETTE-CLAYTON-HENRY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALHOUN...DAHLONEGA...CLEVELAND... ROME...CARTERSVILLE...GAINESVILLE...MARIETTA...ATLANTA... LAWRENCEVILLE...ATHENS...CARROLLTON...DOUGLASVILLE...EAST POINT... DECATUR...CONYERS...COVINGTON...NEWNAN...PEACHTREE CITY 239 PM EDT SUN JUL 5 2015 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL GEORGIA... NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA...NORTHEAST GEORGIA...NORTHWEST GEORGIA AND WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA HAS BEEN CANCELLED. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON...BUT FLASH FLOODING IS NOT EXPECTED. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 8:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Catoosa | 29 min |
| Jul 3, 1:48 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Butts, Jasper | 27 min |
| Jul 3, 1:50 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Putnam | 25 min |
| Jul 3, 2:05 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Hancock | 40 min |
| Jul 3, 2:54 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Glascock, Hancock, Jefferson, Putnam | 36 min |
| Jul 3, 2:58 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Gordon | 47 min |
| Jul 3, 3:42 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Jefferson | 33 min |
| Jul 3, 4:58 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Putnam | 32 min |
| Jul 3, 6:06 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bartow, Floyd | 39 min |
| Jul 3, 6:10 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Hancock, Warren | 50 min |
| Jul 3, 6:27 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | FFC | Chattooga, Floyd, Walker | 6 hr |
| Jul 3, 8:18 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | FFC | Cherokee, Forsyth, Fulton, Gwinnett, Hall | 6 hr |
| Jul 3, 8:41 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | FFC | Clarke, Jackson, Madison, Oglethorpe | 6 hr |
| Jul 3, 8:56 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Carroll | 34 min |
| Jul 3, 9:17 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Clayton, DeKalb, Fulton | 28 min |
| Jul 3, 9:31 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Carroll, Coweta, Fayette, Fulton, Heard | 44 min |
| Jul 3, 9:49 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Clayton, Henry, Newton, Rockdale, Walton | 26 min |
| Jul 3, 10:07 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Butts, Clayton, Fayette, Henry, Jasper, Lamar and 4 more | 38 min |
| Jul 3, 10:19 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Lamar, Pike | 56 min |
| Jul 3, 10:21 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Morgan, Oconee | 24 min |
| Jul 3, 10:47 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Baldwin, Butts, Greene, Hancock, Jasper, Jones and 3 more | 43 min |
| Jul 3, 10:49 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Greene, Taliaferro, Wilkes | 41 min |
| Jul 3, 11:14 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bibb, Lamar, Monroe | 31 min |
| Jul 3, 11:28 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Baldwin, Hancock, Jones, Monroe, Twiggs, Washington and 1 more | 47 min |
| Jul 3, 11:32 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Glascock, Taliaferro, Warren | 28 min |
| Jul 3, 11:59 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Glascock | 46 min |
| Jul 3, 12:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Jefferson, Washington | 30 min |
| Jul 3, 12:22 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Jasper, Jones, Lamar, Monroe | 38 min |
| Jul 3, 12:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Jefferson | 30 min |
| Jul 3, 12:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Baldwin, Hancock, Jones | 34 min |
| Jul 3, 1:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Emanuel | 32 min |
| Jul 3, 1:16 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Forsyth | 7 days |
| Jul 3, 1:16 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Forsyth, Fulton | 25 hr |
| Jul 3, 2:09 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Johnson | 36 min |
| Jul 3, 6:39 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Stewart | 36 min |
| Jul 3, 6:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Webster | 34 min |
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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.