Alert archive / Georgia / River Flood Warnings in 2015
River Flood Warning 2, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this river flood warning at Jan 4, 2015, 3:40 AM EST for Forsyth County, Georgia. It took effect at Jan 4, 2015, 3:49 AM EST. It was in force for 22 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 4, 2015, 3:40 AM EST (08:40 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 4, 2015, 3:49 AM EST
- Expired
- Jan 5, 2015, 2:07 AM EST
- In force
- 22 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Forsyth County, GA
The radar
The Atlanta radar (KFFC), 92 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:42 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 river
Written for the forecast point Big Creek at GA 9 near Cumming (CMGG1). The gauge peaked at 8.86 ft at Jan 4, 2015, 3:00 PM EST.
- Action stage
- 4 ft
- Minor stage
- 6 ft
- Moderate stage
- 12 ft
- Major stage
- 15 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02335580, 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.
538
WGUS42 KFFC 040840
FLWFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
340 AM EST SUN JAN 4 2015
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING CREEK IN GEORGIA...
BIG CREEK NEAR CUMMING AFFECTING FORSYTH 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.
&&
GAC117-042216-
/O.NEW.KFFC.FL.W.0002.150104T0849Z-150104T2216Z/
/CMGG1.1.ER.150104T0849Z.150104T1300Z.150104T1616Z.UU/
340 AM EST SUN JAN 4 2015
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE BIG CREEK NEAR CUMMING.
* FROM EARLY THIS MORNING UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON.
* AT 300 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.8 FEET...AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6 FEET.
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY THIS MORNING AND
CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 6.9 FEET BY NOON.THE CREEK WILL
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS AFTERNOON.
* AT 7 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES TO EXPAND INTO THE NATURAL
FLOOD PLAIN OF THE CREEK UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE AT
ATLANTA HIGHWAY OR GEORGIA HIGHWAY 9. LARGE PORTIONS OF THE
SIDEWALK AND BOARDWALK OF THE BIG CREEK GREENWAY WILL BE FLOODED.
THE AREAS UNDER THE GEORGIA 400 HIGHWAY AND MCFARLAND ROAD WILL BE
COVERED WITH AROUND TWO FEET OF WATER. A PORTION OF THE SIDEWALK
UNDER MAJORS ROAD WILL BE COVERED WITH AROUND 3 FEET OF WATER.
&&
LAT...LON 3418 8424 3417 8420 3411 8419 3410 8420
3410 8425 3411 8424
$$4 follow-up statements
656
WGUS82 KFFC 041459
FLSFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
959 AM EST SUN JAN 4 2015
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA...
LOOKOUT CREEK NEAR NEW ENGLAND AFFECTING DADE AND HAMILTON
COUNTIES
ETOWAH RIVER NEAR DAWSONVILLE AFFECTING DAWSON AND FORSYTH
COUNTIES
EUHARLEE CREEK NEAR ROCKMART AFFECTING POLK COUNTY
BIG CEDAR CREEK NEAR CEDARTOWN AFFECTING POLK COUNTY
BIG CREEK NEAR CUMMING AFFECTING FORSYTH COUNTY
BIG CREEK NEAR ALPHARETTA AFFECTING FORSYTH AND FULTON COUNTIES
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA...
ETOWAH RIVER NEAR EAST CANTON AFFECTING CHEROKEE COUNTY
GAC083-TNC065-050459-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0001.150104T1452Z-150105T1251Z/
/ENGG1.1.ER.150104T1120Z.150104T1800Z.150105T0651Z.UU/
959 AM EST SUN JAN 4 2015
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
THE LOOKOUT CREEK NEAR NEW ENGLAND.
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 10 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.8 FEET...AND STEADY.
* MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AFTER MIDNIGHT.
* AT 13 FEET...MINOR FLOODING EXPANDS ALONG SELLS LANE IN
TRENTON...MASON ROAD NEAR RISING FAWN...AND CREEK ROAD NEAR NEW
ENGLAND. ALL THESE ROADS WILL BE CLOSED. ALSO MINOR FLOODING
EXPANDS MUCH FURTHER DOWNSTREAM AS THE CREEK CROSSES THE TENNESSEE
BORDER INTO THE TIFTONA AREA.
&&
LAT...LON 3503 8539 3502 8533 3484 8545 3471 8549
3473 8556 3487 8553
$$
GAC085-117-050008-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-150105T0008Z/
/DWSG1.1.ER.150104T1139Z.150104T1400Z.150104T1808Z.NO/
959 AM EST SUN JAN 4 2015
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THIS EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
THE ETOWAH RIVER NEAR DAWSONVILLE .
* UNTIL THIS EVENING.
* AT 10 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 14 FEET...AND RISING SLOWLY.
* MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON.
* AT 14 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS IN NORTHWEST FORSYTH
COUNTY. OLD FEDERAL ROAD BEGINS TO FLOOD AND NICHOLSON ROAD IS
CLOSED OFF TO RESIDENTS. MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES IN SOUTH DAWSON
COUNTY.
&&
LAT...LON 3441 8408 3436 8404 3435 8411 3428 8425
3434 8427 3440 8417
$$
GAC057-050458-
/O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/ECTG1.1.ER.150104T1344Z.150104T1445Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
959 AM EST SUN JAN 4 2015
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ETOWAH RIVER NEAR EAST CANTON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.5 FEET...AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17 FEET.
* AT 17 FEET...FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED. MINOR FLOODING BEGINS IN THE
WOODLANDS AND FIELDS ALONG THE RIVER GENERALLY EAST OF CANTON. THIS
INCLUDES THE GRASSY LOT BEHIND A PUMP STATION OFF RIVERSTONE
PARKWAY AND NEAR THE INTERSTATE 575 BRIDGE.
&&
LAT...LON 3434 8427 3428 8425 3427 8436 3422 8446
3427 8450 3433 8440
$$
GAC233-042229-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-150104T2229Z/
/RKMG1.1.ER.150104T1126Z.150104T1445Z.150104T1629Z.UU/
959 AM EST SUN JAN 4 2015
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
THE EUHARLEE CREEK NEAR ROCKMART.
* UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON.
* AT 10 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.5 FEET...AND NEARLY STEADY.
* MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS MORNING.
* AT 11 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES TO EXPAND ALONG THE CREEK
UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE ON CHURCH STREET. PORTIONS OF
THE WAYSIDE PARK WILL BE UNDER 1 TO 4 FEET OF WATER. ALL OF THE
SIDEWALKS ON THE SILVER COMET TRAIL WILL BE FLOODED. THE WATER IS A
FOOT ABOVE THE SIDEWALK ON THE SILVER COMET TRAIL FOOT BRIDGE JUST
DOWNSTREAM FROM WEST ELM STREET.
&&
LAT...LON 3398 8515 3394 8511 3399 8502 3408 8498
3408 8505 3400 8509
$$
GAC233-042032-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-150104T2032Z/
/CTWG1.1.ER.150104T1329Z.150104T1430Z.150104T1432Z.NO/
959 AM EST SUN JAN 4 2015
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG CEDAR CREEK NEAR CEDARTOWN.
* UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON.
* AT 10 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.1 FEET...AND NEARLY STEADY.
* MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS MORNING.
* AT 15 FEET...FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED. MINOR FLOODING BEGINS. WATER
ENTERS YARDS UPSTREAM FROM CANAL STREET BRIDGE AND ALONG TANYARD
BRANCH. SEVERAL HOMES BEGIN TO FLOOD JUST WEST OF GEORGIA AVENUE ON
OLD ESOM HILL LOOP.
&&
LAT...LON 3393 8524 3396 8529 3403 8531 3405 8525
3399 8523 3396 8519
$$
GAC117-050153-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150105T0153Z/
/CMGG1.1.ER.150104T0826Z.150104T1500Z.150104T1953Z.UU/
959 AM EST SUN JAN 4 2015
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THIS EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG CREEK NEAR CUMMING.
* UNTIL THIS EVENING.
* AT 10 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 8 FEET...AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6 FEET.
* AT 8 FEET...MINOR FLOODING WILL EXPAND INTO THE NATURAL FLOOD
PLAIN OF THE CREEK UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE AT ATLANTA
HIGHWAY OR GEORGIA HIGHWAY 9. MOST OF THE SIDEWALK AND BOARDWALK OF
THE BIG CREEK GREENWAY WILL BE UNDER A FOOT OR TWO OF WATER. THE
AREAS UNDER THE GEORGIA 400 HIGHWAY AND MCFARLAND ROAD WILL BE
COVERED WITH AROUND THREE FEET OF WATER. A PORTION OF THE SIDEWALK
UNDER MAJORS ROAD WILL BE COVERED WITH AROUND FOUR FEET OF WATER.
&&
LAT...LON 3418 8424 3417 8420 3411 8419 3410 8420
3410 8425 3411 8424
$$
GAC117-121-050458-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-150106T2330Z/
/APHG1.1.ER.150104T1028Z.150105T0600Z.150106T1730Z.NO/
959 AM EST SUN JAN 4 2015
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG CREEK NEAR ALPHARETTA.
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING.
* AT 10 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.6 FEET...AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 9.8 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 10 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM
FROM THE GAGE ON KIMBALL BRIDGE ROAD. THE FLOOD WATERS EXPAND
FURTHER INTO THE WOODLANDS ALONG THE CREEK...AND BEGINS TO AFFECT
SOME RESIDENTIAL YARDS BETWEEN CUMMING IN FORSYTH COUNTY THROUGH
ALPHARETTA AND ROSWELL IN NORTH FULTON COUNTY. THE BIG CREEK
GREENWAY IS CLOSED AND COMPLETELY FLOODED WITH UP TO 4 FEET OF
WATER IN SOME AREAS.
&&
LAT...LON 3410 8425 3410 8420 3404 8425 3402 8430
3404 8433 3407 8427
$$528
WGUS82 KFFC 042026
FLSFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
326 PM EST SUN JAN 4 2015
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
GEORGIA...
NOONDAY CREEK NEAR WOODSTOCK AFFECTING CHEROKEE AND COBB COUNTIES
EUHARLEE CREEK NEAR ROCKMART AFFECTING POLK COUNTY
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA...
ETOWAH RIVER NEAR DAWSONVILLE AFFECTING DAWSON AND FORSYTH
COUNTIES
ETOWAH RIVER NEAR CANTON AFFECTING CHEROKEE COUNTY
BIG CEDAR CREEK NEAR CEDARTOWN AFFECTING POLK COUNTY
BIG CREEK NEAR CUMMING AFFECTING FORSYTH COUNTY
BIG CREEK NEAR ALPHARETTA AFFECTING FORSYTH AND FULTON COUNTIES
ALCOVY RIVER NEAR LAWRENCEVILLE AFFECTING GWINNETT AND WALTON
COUNTIES
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA...
ETOWAH RIVER NEAR EAST CANTON AFFECTING CHEROKEE COUNTY
LITTLE RIVER NEAR WOODSTOCK AFFECTING CHEROKEE COUNTY
TALLAPOOSA RIVER NEAR TALLAPOOSA AFFECTING HARALSON COUNTY
CEDAR CREEK NEAR CEDARTOWN AFFECTING FLOYD AND POLK COUNTIES
NOSES CREEK NEAR POWDER SPRINGS AFFECTING COBB COUNTY
GAC085-117-050243-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-150105T0243Z/
/DWSG1.1.ER.150104T1139Z.150104T1545Z.150104T2043Z.NO/
326 PM EST SUN JAN 4 2015
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THIS EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
THE ETOWAH RIVER NEAR DAWSONVILLE .
* UNTIL THIS EVENING.
* AT 2PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.7 FEET...AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS
AFTERNOON.
* AT 14 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS IN NORTHWEST FORSYTH
COUNTY. OLD FEDERAL ROAD BEGINS TO FLOOD AND NICHOLSON ROAD IS
CLOSED OFF TO RESIDENTS. MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES IN SOUTH DAWSON
COUNTY.
&&
LAT...LON 3441 8408 3436 8404 3435 8411 3428 8425
3434 8427 3440 8417
$$
GAC057-051025-
/O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/ECTG1.1.ER.150104T1344Z.150104T1945Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
326 PM EST SUN JAN 4 2015
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ETOWAH RIVER NEAR EAST CANTON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 2PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.9 FEET...AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS WILL CONTINUE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17 FEET.
* AT 20 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES TO EXPAND IN THE WOODLANDS
AND FIELDS ALONG THE RIVER GENERALLY EAST OF CANTON NEAR THE
INTERSTATE 575 BRIDGE. A ROCK LANDING AND GRASSY LOT BEHIND A PUMP
STATION OFF OF RIVERSTONE PARKWAY AND AREAS BEHIND THE BUSINESSES
ON OLD BALL GROUND HIGHWAY AND KEITH DRIVE ARE FLOODED WITH UP TO
TWO FEET OF WATER.
&&
LAT...LON 3434 8427 3428 8425 3427 8436 3422 8446
3427 8450 3433 8440
$$
GAC057-050912-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-150105T0912Z/
/CNNG1.1.ER.150104T1809Z.150105T0000Z.150105T0312Z.NO/
326 PM EST SUN JAN 4 2015
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
THE ETOWAH RIVER NEAR CANTON.
* UNTIL LATE TONIGHT.
* AT 2PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.4 FEET...AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 16.8 FEET BY THIS EVENING.
THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT.
* AT 17 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES IN THE WOODLANDS AND FIELDS
ALONG THE RIVER UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE BY THE
WALASKA STREET BRIDGE. PORTIONS OF RECREATIONAL AREAS SUCH AS
BOLING PARK BEHIND THE CHEROKEE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL...THE CHEROKEE
COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS AND THE ETOWAH RIVER GREENWAY AT HERITAGE PARK
WILL BE FLOODED WITH UP TO ONE FOOT OF WATER. THE PARKING LOT AT
BOLING PARK WILL BEGIN TO FLOOD.
&&
LAT...LON 3427 8430 3422 8446 3418 8454 3424 8459
$$
GAC057-051025-
/O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WODG1.1.ER.150104T1232Z.150104T1915Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
326 PM EST SUN JAN 4 2015
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE RIVER NEAR WOODSTOCK.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 2PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.9 FEET...AND STEADY.
* MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11 FEET.
* AT 13 FEET...MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE IN THE WOODLANDS AND
FIELDS UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE AT OLD GEORGIA HIGHWAY
5. A PUBLIC BOAT RAMP JUST DOWNSTREAM AND ON THE RIGHT BANK FROM
THE BRIDGE WILL BE UNDER 3 FEET OF WATER. PORTIONS OF THE SOUTH
CHEROKEE RECREATION PARK AND THE SOCCER FIELDS OFF DRUW CAMERON
DRIVE WILL BE UNDER TWO FEET OF WATER.
&&
LAT...LON 3415 8438 3410 8434 3407 8448 3414 8461
3418 8456 3414 8447
$$
GAC057-067-042056-
/O.CAN.KFFC.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-150104T2026Z/
/NOOG1.1.ER.150104T1120Z.150104T1400Z.150104T1830Z.NO/
326 PM EST SUN JAN 4 2015
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE NOONDAY CREEK NEAR WOODSTOCK.
* THIS TAKES AFFECT IMMEDIATELY.
* AT 2PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.4 FEET...AND FALLING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10 FEET.
* THE CREEK/RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL.
* AT 10 FEET...FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED. MINOR FLOODING BEGINS IN THE
WOODLANDS AND NATURAL FLOOD PLAIN NEAR THE CREEK UPSTREAM AND
DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE ON SHALLOWFORD ROAD. PORTIONS OF NOONDAY
CREEK PARK AND RESIDENTIAL BACKYARDS ON BRIDGE DRIVE WILL BEGIN TO
FLOOD.
&&
LAT...LON 3401 8462 3408 8457 3413 8457 3412 8450
3406 8450 3399 8456
$$
GAC233-042056-
/O.CAN.KFFC.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-150104T2229Z/
/RKMG1.1.ER.150104T1126Z.150104T1445Z.150104T1913Z.UU/
326 PM EST SUN JAN 4 2015
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE EUHARLEE CREEK NEAR ROCKMART.
* THIS TAKES AFFECT IMMEDIATELY.
* AT 2PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.9 FEET...AND FALLING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9 FEET.
* THE CREEK/RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL.
* AT 9 FEET...MINOR FLOODING BEGINS ALONG THE CREEK UPSTREAM AND
DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE ON CHURCH STREET. PORTIONS OF THE WAYSIDE
PARK WILL HAVE WATER A FOOT OR TWO DEEP. SECTIONS OF THE SIDEWALK
ALONG WATER STREET WILL BEGIN TO FLOOD. THE WATER REACHES THE
BOTTOM OF THE SILVER COMET TRAIL FOOT BRIDGE JUST DOWNSTREAM FROM
WEST ELM STREET.
&&
LAT...LON 3398 8515 3394 8511 3399 8502 3408 8498
3408 8505 3400 8509
$$
GAC143-051025-
/O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/TLAG1.1.ER.150104T1500Z.150104T1900Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
326 PM EST SUN JAN 4 2015
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE TALLAPOOSA RIVER NEAR TALLAPOOSA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 2PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 18 FEET...AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16 FEET.
* AT 18 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES IN THE WOODLANDS AND FIELDS
ALONG THE RIVER UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE ON U.S.
HIGHWAY 78. THE FLOOD WATERS WILL BE UP TO TWO FEET DEEP IN SOME
LOCATIONS.
&&
LAT...LON 3386 8528 3384 8521 3377 8525 3371 8535
3377 8536 3381 8531
$$
GAC233-050132-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-150105T0132Z/
/CTWG1.1.ER.150104T1329Z.150104T1630Z.150104T1932Z.NO/
326 PM EST SUN JAN 4 2015
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THIS EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG CEDAR CREEK NEAR CEDARTOWN.
* UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON.
* AT 2PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.1 FEET...AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE SHORTLY.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THIS
AFTERNOON.
* AT 15 FEET...FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED. MINOR FLOODING BEGINS. WATER
ENTERS YARDS UPSTREAM FROM CANAL STREET BRIDGE AND ALONG TANYARD
BRANCH. SEVERAL HOMES BEGIN TO FLOOD JUST WEST OF GEORGIA AVENUE ON
OLD ESOM HILL LOOP.
&&
LAT...LON 3393 8524 3396 8529 3403 8531 3405 8525
3399 8523 3396 8519
$$
GAC115-233-051025-
/O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CCDG1.1.ER.150104T1745Z.150104T1945Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
326 PM EST SUN JAN 4 2015
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CEDAR CREEK NEAR CEDARTOWN.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 2PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.1 FEET...AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11 FEET.
&&
LAT...LON 3405 8525 3403 8531 3406 8534 3413 8532
3413 8525 3406 8527
$$
GAC117-050239-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150105T0239Z/
/CMGG1.1.ER.150104T0826Z.150104T1830Z.150104T2039Z.UU/
326 PM EST SUN JAN 4 2015
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THIS EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG CREEK NEAR CUMMING.
* UNTIL THIS EVENING.
* AT 2PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.8 FEET...AND STEADY.
* MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING.
* AT 8 FEET...MINOR FLOODING WILL EXPAND INTO THE NATURAL FLOOD
PLAIN OF THE CREEK UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE AT ATLANTA
HIGHWAY OR GEORGIA HIGHWAY 9. MOST OF THE SIDEWALK AND BOARDWALK OF
THE BIG CREEK GREENWAY WILL BE UNDER A FOOT OR TWO OF WATER. THE
AREAS UNDER THE GEORGIA 400 HIGHWAY AND MCFARLAND ROAD WILL BE
COVERED WITH AROUND THREE FEET OF WATER. A PORTION OF THE SIDEWALK
UNDER MAJORS ROAD WILL BE COVERED WITH AROUND FOUR FEET OF WATER.
&&
LAT...LON 3418 8424 3417 8420 3411 8419 3410 8420
3410 8425 3411 8424
$$
GAC117-121-051025-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-150106T1727Z/
/APHG1.1.ER.150104T1028Z.150105T1800Z.150106T1127Z.NO/
326 PM EST SUN JAN 4 2015
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG CREEK NEAR ALPHARETTA.
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 02PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 9 FEET...AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 9.8 FEET BY TOMORROW EARLY
AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT 10 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM
FROM THE GAGE ON KIMBALL BRIDGE ROAD. THE FLOOD WATERS EXPAND
FURTHER INTO THE WOODLANDS ALONG THE CREEK...AND BEGINS TO AFFECT
SOME RESIDENTIAL YARDS BETWEEN CUMMING IN FORSYTH COUNTY THROUGH
ALPHARETTA AND ROSWELL IN NORTH FULTON COUNTY. THE BIG CREEK
GREENWAY IS CLOSED AND COMPLETELY FLOODED WITH UP TO 4 FEET OF
WATER IN SOME AREAS.
&&
LAT...LON 3410 8425 3410 8420 3404 8425 3402 8430
3404 8433 3407 8427
$$
GAC067-051025-
/O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NOSG1.1.ER.150104T1630Z.150104T1930Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
326 PM EST SUN JAN 4 2015
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE NOSES CREEK NEAR POWDER SPRINGS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 2PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.4 FEET...AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11 FEET.
* AT 11 FEET...FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED. MINOR FLOODING WILL OCCUR IN
THE WOODLANDS AND THE NATURAL FLOOD PLAIN UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM
FROM THE GAGE AT POWDER SPRINGS ROAD. A WALKWAY PARALLEL TO THE
CREEK ON THE RIGHT BANK WILL BE UNDER TWO FEET OF WATER.
&&
LAT...LON 3381 8467 3386 8469 3395 8466 3394 8458
3386 8462 3383 8460
$$
GAC135-297-050120-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-150105T0120Z/
/ALCG1.1.ER.150104T1606Z.150104T1745Z.150104T1920Z.UU/
326 PM EST SUN JAN 4 2015
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THIS EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
THE ALCOVY RIVER NEAR LAWRENCEVILLE.
* UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON.
* AT 1PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.2 FEET...AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE SHORTLY.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THIS
AFTERNOON.
* AT 9 FEET...FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED. MINOR FLOODING BEGINS OF THE
WOODLANDS UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM FROM THE RIVER GAUGE AT NEW HOPE
ROAD.
&&
LAT...LON 3391 8394 3394 8392 3396 8388 3383 8374 3379 8379
$$879
WGUS82 KFFC 050119
FLSFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
819 PM EST SUN JAN 4 2015
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA...
COAHULLA CREEK NEAR KEITHS MILL NEAR DALTON AFFECTING WHITFIELD
COUNTY
BIG CREEK NEAR CUMMING AFFECTING FORSYTH COUNTY
GAC313-050703-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0015.000000T0000Z-150105T0703Z/
/CHCG1.1.ER.150104T2023Z.150105T0015Z.150105T0103Z.UU/
819 PM EST SUN JAN 4 2015
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
THE COAHULLA CREEK NEAR KEITHS MILL NEAR DALTON.
* UNTIL LATE TONIGHT.
* AT 8PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.1 FEET...AND STEADY.
* MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE
TONIGHT.
* AT 16 FEET...MINOR FLOODING BEGINS. PASTURE AND FIELDS
UPSTREAM...RIGHT AND LEFT BANK FROM THE KEITHS MILL ROAD BRIDGE...
AND DOWNSTREAM ON THE LEFT BANK BEGIN TO FLOOD.
&&
LAT...LON 3471 8489 3480 8495 3488 8495 3488 8486
3480 8488 3474 8486
$$
GAC117-050710-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150105T0710Z/
/CMGG1.1.ER.150104T0826Z.150104T1830Z.150105T0110Z.UU/
819 PM EST SUN JAN 4 2015
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG CREEK NEAR CUMMING.
* UNTIL LATE TONIGHT.
* AT 745PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 8 FEET...AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE
TONIGHT.
* AT 8 FEET...MINOR FLOODING WILL EXPAND INTO THE NATURAL FLOOD
PLAIN OF THE CREEK UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE AT ATLANTA
HIGHWAY OR GEORGIA HIGHWAY 9. MOST OF THE SIDEWALK AND BOARDWALK OF
THE BIG CREEK GREENWAY WILL BE UNDER A FOOT OR TWO OF WATER. THE
AREAS UNDER THE GEORGIA 400 HIGHWAY AND MCFARLAND ROAD WILL BE
COVERED WITH AROUND THREE FEET OF WATER. A PORTION OF THE SIDEWALK
UNDER MAJORS ROAD WILL BE COVERED WITH AROUND FOUR FEET OF WATER.
&&
LAT...LON 3418 8424 3417 8420 3411 8419 3410 8420
3410 8425 3411 8424
$$566
WGUS82 KFFC 050707
FLSFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
207 AM EST MON JAN 5 2015
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
GEORGIA...
BIG CREEK NEAR CUMMING AFFECTING FORSYTH COUNTY
GAC117-050737-
/O.CAN.KFFC.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150105T0710Z/
/CMGG1.1.ER.150104T0826Z.150104T1830Z.150105T0625Z.UU/
207 AM EST MON JAN 5 2015
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE BIG CREEK NEAR CUMMING.
* THIS TAKES AFFECT IMMEDIATELY.
* AT 1 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.8 FEET...AND FALLING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6 FEET.
* THE CREEK/RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL.
&&
LAT...LON 3418 8424 3417 8420 3411 8419 3410 8420
3410 8425 3411 8424
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 3, 7:06 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Haralson, Polk | 39 min |
| Jan 3, 7:24 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Polk | 21 min |
| Jan 3, 7:38 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bartow, Paulding | 37 min |
| Jan 3, 8:49 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Gilmer, Union | 26 min |
| Jan 3, 9:24 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Chattooga, Dade, Walker | 36 min |
| Jan 3, 9:41 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Floyd, Polk | 49 min |
| Jan 3, 9:55 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Catoosa, Whitfield | 35 min |
| Jan 3, 10:08 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bartow, Polk | 22 min |
| Jan 3, 10:26 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Haralson, Paulding | 34 min |
| Jan 3, 10:48 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Douglas, Fulton | 27 min |
| Jan 3, 10:50 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bartow, Cherokee | 25 min |
| Jan 4, 1:15 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | FFC | Cobb, Paulding | 6 hr |
| Jan 4, 1:42 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | FFC | Floyd, Haralson, Polk | 6 hr |
| Jan 4, 2:32 AM EST | Flash Flood Watch | FFC | Banks, Barrow, Bartow, Carroll, Catoosa, Chattooga and 26 more | 10 hr |
| Jan 4, 3:08 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Haralson, Paulding, Polk | 37 min |
| Jan 4, 3:32 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Haralson, Paulding | 28 min |
| Jan 4, 4:00 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Haralson | 30 min |
| Jan 4, 4:26 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Carroll, Paulding | 34 min |
| Jan 4, 4:45 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Cobb | 30 min |
| Jan 4, 5:04 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | FFC | Cherokee, Cobb, Forsyth, Fulton | 6 hr |
| Jan 4, 5:10 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | DeKalb, Forsyth, Fulton | 35 min |
| Jan 4, 5:11 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Coweta, Fayette, Troup | 34 min |
| Jan 4, 5:37 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Gwinnett | 23 min |
| Jan 4, 5:40 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Clayton, Fayette, Henry, Meriwether, Pike, Spalding | 35 min |
| Jan 4, 5:53 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Polk | 10 hr |
| Jan 4, 5:53 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Forsyth, Fulton | 46 hr |
| Jan 4, 6:00 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Barrow, Jackson | 30 min |
| Jan 4, 6:10 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Henry, Newton, Pike, Spalding | 35 min |
| Jan 4, 6:30 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Muscogee | 30 min |
| Jan 4, 6:40 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Butts, Spalding | 35 min |
| Jan 4, 6:42 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Madison | 33 min |
| Jan 4, 6:59 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Chattahoochee, Marion, Talbot | 31 min |
| Jan 4, 7:21 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | FFC | DeKalb | 4 hr |
| Jan 4, 7:23 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Dawson, Forsyth | 14 hr |
| Jan 4, 7:31 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Upson | 29 min |
| Jan 4, 8:18 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bibb | 27 min |
| Jan 4, 8:23 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Bibb, Jones, Monroe | 24 min |
| Jan 4, 9:12 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Polk | 7 hr |
| Jan 4, 9:39 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Cherokee | 7 days |
| Jan 4, 10:34 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Haralson | 7 days |
| Jan 4, 10:50 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Cherokee, Cobb | 7 days |
| Jan 4, 10:50 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Cherokee | 7 days |
| Jan 4, 11:07 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Dooly | 23 min |
| Jan 4, 11:37 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Dodge, Pulaski | 23 min |
| Jan 4, 12:01 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Laurens | 29 min |
| Jan 4, 12:02 PM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Gwinnett, Walton | 6 hr |
| Jan 4, 12:31 PM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Cobb | 7 days |
| Jan 4, 12:31 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Treutlen | 29 min |
| Jan 4, 12:38 PM EST | Tornado Warning | FFC | Emanuel, Laurens, Treutlen | 37 min |
| Jan 4, 12:52 PM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Floyd, Polk | 7 days |
| Jan 4, 1:06 PM EST | Tornado Warning | FFC | Emanuel | 24 min |
| Jan 4, 1:38 PM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Cherokee | 19 hr |
| Jan 4, 3:39 PM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Whitfield | 10 hr |
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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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.