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River Flood Warning 202, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this river flood warning at Dec 24, 2015, 4:52 PM EST for Murray County, Georgia. It was in force for 24 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 24, 2015, 4:52 PM EST (21:52 UTC)
- Expired
- Dec 25, 2015, 4:52 PM EST
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Murray County, GA
The radar
The Northeast Alabama radar (KHTX), 120 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:53 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 Holly Creek near Chatsworth (HOLG1). The gauge peaked at 11.84 ft at Dec 26, 2015, 2:00 AM EST.
- Action stage
- 8 ft
- Minor stage
- 10 ft
- Moderate stage
- 15 ft
- Major stage
- 19 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02385800, 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.
540
WGUS42 KFFC 242152
FLWFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
452 PM EST THU DEC 24 2015
...The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Georgia...
Holly Creek near Chatsworth affecting Murray County
Flint River near Griffin Hwy. 16 affecting Fayette and Spalding
Counties
South River near Snapping Shoals affecting Butts...Henry and
Newton Counties
.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.
&&
GAC113-255-251152-
/O.NEW.KFFC.FL.W.0201.151224T2152Z-000000T0000Z/
/GRFG1.1.ER.151224T2022Z.151224T2045Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
452 PM EST THU DEC 24 2015
The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a
* Flood Warning for
The Flint River near Griffin Hwy. 16.
* From this afternoon until further notice.
* At 330 PM Thursday the stage was 12 feet...and rising.
* Flood stage is 12 feet.
* Minor flooding will continue.
* At 12 feet...Flood stage is reached. Minor flooding begins in the
woodlands...fields and pasture upstream and downstream from the
gage on Georgia Highway 16 or Newnan Road.
&&
LAT...LON 3330 8444 3330 8437 3318 8445 3316 8447
3316 8447 3322 8450
$$
GAC213-251152-
/O.NEW.KFFC.FL.W.0202.151224T2152Z-000000T0000Z/
/HOLG1.1.ER.151224T2016Z.151224T2115Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
452 PM EST THU DEC 24 2015
The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a
* Flood Warning for
The Holly Creek near Chatsworth.
* From this afternoon until further notice.
* At 430 PM Thursday the stage was 10.3 feet...and rising.
* Flood stage is 10 feet.
* Minor flooding will continue.
* At 10 feet...Flood stage is reached. Minor flooding begins in the
woodlands...fields and pasture upstream and downstream from the
gage on Smyrna Ramhurst Road.
&&
LAT...LON 3484 8472 3479 8469 3464 8480 3470 8492
3472 8486 3479 8477
$$
GAC035-151-217-251152-
/O.NEW.KFFC.FL.W.0203.151224T2152Z-000000T0000Z/
/SPGG1.1.ER.151224T2115Z.151224T2130Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
452 PM EST THU DEC 24 2015
The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a
* Flood Warning for
The South River near Snapping Shoals.
* From this afternoon until further notice.
* At 430 PM Thursday the stage was 12 feet...and rising.
* Minor flooding will continue.
* Flood stage is 12 feet.
* At 12 feet...Flood stage is reached. Minor flooding begins in the
woodlands and fields along the river upstream and downstream from
the gage on Georgia Highway 81. Much further downstream...portions
of Lucy Lane and Lunsford Road in north Butts County begin to
flood.
&&
LAT...LON 3353 8410 3357 8404 3350 8392 3341 8388
3339 8393 3346 8398
$$2 follow-up statements
422
WGUS82 KFFC 250100
FLSFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
800 PM EST THU DEC 24 2015
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...
Conasauga River near Eton affecting Murray and Whitfield Counties
Coahulla Creek near Keiths Mill near Dalton affecting Whitfield
County
Holly Creek near Chatsworth affecting Murray County
Conasauga River near Tilton affecting Gordon...Murray and
Whitfield Counties
GAC213-313-251500-
/O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0187.151225T0813Z-151225T2010Z/
/ETNG1.1.ER.151225T0813Z.151225T1100Z.151225T1410Z.NO/
800 PM EST THU DEC 24 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
The Conasauga River near Eton.
* From early tomorrow until Friday afternoon.
* At 7 PM Thursday the stage was 11.3 feet...and rising.
* Nonflood flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 12 feet.
* Forecast to rise above flood stage by early Friday and continue
to rise to near 12.1 feet by Friday morning.The river will fall
below flood stage by midday Friday.
* At 12 feet...Minor flooding of woodlands...pasture and fields
begins along the river...upstream and downstream from the gage on
Georgia Highway 286 or Dawnville Road.
&&
LAT...LON 3473 8489 3499 8485 3499 8475 3491 8480 3472 8483
$$
GAC313-251500-
/O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0174.000000T0000Z-151227T0632Z/
/CHCG1.1.ER.151224T1630Z.151226T0300Z.151227T0032Z.UU/
800 PM EST THU DEC 24 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
The Coahulla Creek near Keiths Mill near Dalton.
* Until Saturday night.
* At 745 PM Thursday the stage was 16.4 feet...and slowly rising.
* Minor flooding is occurring and forecast.
* Flood stage is 16 feet.
* The river will continue rising to near 17.4 feet by Friday evening.
The river will fall below flood stage Saturday evening.
* At 18 feet...Minor flooding expands into the pastures...fields
and woodlands upstream and downstream from the Keiths Mill Road
bridge.
&&
LAT...LON 3471 8489 3480 8495 3488 8495 3488 8486
3480 8488 3474 8486
$$
GAC213-251500-
/O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0202.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HOLG1.1.ER.151224T2016Z.151224T2345Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
800 PM EST THU DEC 24 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
The Holly Creek near Chatsworth.
* Until further notice.
* At 730 PM Thursday the stage was 10.6 feet...and falling.
* Minor flooding is occurring.
* Flood stage is 10 feet.
* At 11 feet...Minor flooding continues in the woodlands...fields
and pasture upstream and downstream from the gage on Smyrna
Ramhurst Road.
&&
LAT...LON 3484 8472 3479 8469 3464 8480 3470 8492
3472 8486 3479 8477
$$
GAC129-213-313-251500-
/O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0162.151225T0452Z-151228T0409Z/
/TLNG1.1.ER.151225T0452Z.151226T1200Z.151227T2209Z.NO/
800 PM EST THU DEC 24 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
The Conasauga River near Tilton.
* From tonight until Sunday evening.
* At 745 PM Thursday the stage was 15.1 feet...and rising.
* Nonflood flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 18 feet.
* Forecast to rise above flood stage by tonight and continue to rise
to near 22.2 feet by Saturday morning.The river will fall below
flood stage by Sunday afternoon.
* At 21 feet...Minor flooding continues to expand further into the
woodlands...fields and pastures along the river upstream and
downstream from the gage on the Brackett Ridge Road bridge.
&&
LAT...LON 3473 8489 3472 8483 3463 8488 3463 8495 3471 8497
$$914
WGUS82 KFFC 250651
FLSFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
151 AM EST FRI DEC 25 2015
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Georgia...
Holly Creek near Chatsworth affecting Murray County
GAC213-250721-
/O.CAN.KFFC.FL.W.0202.000000T0000Z-151225T0651Z/
/HOLG1.1.ER.151224T2016Z.151224T2345Z.151225T0457Z.UU/
151 AM EST FRI DEC 25 2015
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
The Holly Creek near Chatsworth.
* This takes affect immediately.
* At 1 AM Friday the stage was 9.9 feet...and falling.
* Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
* The creek will continue to fall.
&&
LAT...LON 3484 8472 3479 8469 3464 8480 3470 8492
3472 8486 3479 8477
$$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 Atlanta, GA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Dec 24, 2:58 PM EST, 1 hour 54 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Dec 24, 2:58 PM EST, 1 hour 54 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
258 PM EST THU DEC 24 2015
...SIGNIFICANT FLOODING THREAT CONTINUES ACROSS MUCH OF NORTH AND
CENTRAL GEORGIA THROUGH CHRISTMAS ALONG WITH ISOLATED SEVERE
THREAT LATE THIS AFTERNOON IN CENTRAL GEORGIA...
.SHORT TERM /TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT/...
MODELS REMAIN IN GOOD AGREEMENT OVER THE NEXT 36 HOURS. UPPER
RIDGING NUDGES BACK TO THE NORTHWEST INTO THE REGION IN RESPONSE TO
THE NEXT DIGGING SYSTEM TO THE WEST. SURFACE RIDGE ALSO BUILDS BACK
SOME DURING THIS TIME FRAME. THIS SHOULD RESULT IN THE AXIS OF
BETTER PRECIPITATION SHIFTING BACK NORTH OVERNIGHT TONIGHT AND
FRIDAY WITH THE MAJORITY OF THE PRECIPITATION NORTH OF THE STATE BY
FRIDAY NIGHT. STILL LOOKING AT THE POTENTIAL FOR ONE TO TWO INCHES
OF ADDITIONAL RAINFALL...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS...AS THIS
OCCURS. EVEN THOUGH THE BETTER PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS ARE SHIFTING
NORTH...I WILL NOT BE MAKING ANY CHANGES TO THE FLOOD WATCH AT THIS
TIME AS STREAM FLOWS REMAIN HIGH AND ANY ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION
WILL ONLY AGGRAVATE THE SITUATION. SEE HYDROLOGY SECTION BELOW FOR
MORE DETAILS.
THREAT FOR SEVERE WEATHER ALSO ON THE WANE RIGHT NOW...BUT STILL
ENOUGH INSTABILITY AND SHEAR ACROSS THE AREA OVER THE NEXT COUPLE
OF HOURS FOR AN ISOLATED THREAT. TEMPERATURES REMAIN WELL ABOVE
SEASONAL NORMALS...AT OR NEAR RECORD LEVELS...THROUGH THE SHORT
TERM FORECAST PERIOD.
20
&&
.HYDROLOGY...
THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING BASED ON THE
FOLLOWING DETAILS. MULTIPLE BANDS OF HEAVY RAIN AND TRAINING
STORMS HAVE RESULTED IN TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 7 INCHES
ACROSS NORTH AND PORTIONS OF CENTRAL GEORGIA SINCE SUNDAY NIGHT.
THE LATEST BAND HAS BEEN DRAPED ALONG AND EAST OF THE INTERSTATE
85 CORRIDOR WHICH SHOULD SLOWLY PUSH BACK NORTHWARD THROUGH
CHRISTMAS DAY AND BRING AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES ACROSS NORTH
AND WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. THIS IN
COMBINATION WITH ALREADY SATURATED SOILS AND ONGOING FLOODING OF
CREEKS...SMALL STREAMS AND RIVERS ACROSS NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA
WILL ALLOW FOR CONTINUED SIGNIFICANT FLOOD THREATS. IN
ADDITION...TEMPORARY URBAN AND STREET FLOODING WILL OCCUR DUE TO
POOR DRAINAGE AND CLOGGED STORM DRAINS.
&&
.LONG TERM /SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY/...
MINOR ADJUSTMENTS TO MAINLY A FEW POP/WEATHER PERIODS BASED ON
GOOD CONSENSUS WITH EVOLUTION OF APPROACHING UPPER TROUGH AND
EXTENT OF PESKY ENHANCED MOISTURE FIELD. STILL RATHER ACTIVE LONG
TERM ON TAP WITH PERSISTENT SOUTH/SOUTHEASTERLY FETCH AND WELL
ABOVE NORMAL TEMPS INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK. PREVIOUS DISCUSSION
FOLLOWS...
BAKER
PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 435 AM EST THU DEC 24 2015/
LONG TERM /FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY/...
FRONTAL BOUNDARY THROUGH TN VALLEY STARTS TO LIFT NORTH AND
CONTINUED INTO THE OHIO VALLEY DURING THE DAY SATURDAY. BOUNDARY
MOVES BACK SOUTH INTO THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS LATE WEEKEND INTO
THE FIRST OF THE WEEK AS UPPER TROUGH MOVES ACROSS THE GREAT LAKES
AND STRONG UPPER SOUTHWEST LOW DEVELOPS. WE REMAIN IN A MOIST AND
SOMEWHAT UNSTABLE AIR MASS WITH BEST POPS MAINLY NORTH. SURFACE
LOW MOVING NORTHEAST FROM THE WESTERN GULF INTO THE MS VALLEY
SHOULD PUSH THE FRONT INTO THE STATE BY TUESDAY. GFS AND ECMWF
HAVE SOME DIFFERENCES BY THIS TIME WITH THE GFS FASTER WITH THE
FROPA AND DRYING. ECMWF WANTS TO LAG THE FRONT AND DEVELOP ANOTHER
WAVE ON IT FOR TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY. HAVE KEPT POPS ACROSS THE
FORECAST AREA FOR WEDNESDAY BUT ONLY SLIGHT CHANCE NORTHWEST
CORNER. WARM TEMPERATURES CONTINUE INTO THE FIRST OF THE WEEK.
41
&&
.CLIMATE...
RECORDS FOR 12-24
MAX TEMPERATURE MIN TEMPERATURE
STATION HIGH LOW HIGH LOW
------- ---------- ---------- ---------- ----------
KAHN 77 1964 31 1945 60 1964 7 1983
KATL 72 1984 28 1963 60 1879 3 1983
1964
KMCN 77 1964 35 1993 62 1964 10 1989
1983
KCSG 79 1984 35 1989 60 1988 9 1989
1964
1955
RECORDS FOR 12-25
MAX TEMPERATURE MIN TEMPERATURE
STATION HIGH LOW HIGH LOW
------- ---------- ---------- ---------- ----------
KAHN 77 1982 22 1983 61 1982 3 1983
1955
KATL 72 1987 17 1983 59 1982 0 1983
1889
KMCN 78 1982 25 1983 61 1982 7 1983
1932
KCSG 76 1982 24 1983 60 1982 8 1983
1964
RECORDS FOR 12-26
MAX TEMPERATURE MIN TEMPERATURE
STATION HIGH LOW HIGH LOW
------- ---------- ---------- ---------- ----------
KAHN 74 1964 30 1980 61 1987 9 1983
1928
KATL 72 1987 26 1935 61 1987 5 1983
KMCN 77 1987 33 1902 61 1987 9 1983
1982 1964
KCSG 80 1987 33 1983 64 1987 10 1983
RECORDS FOR 12-27
MAX TEMPERATURE MIN TEMPERATURE
STATION HIGH LOW HIGH LOW
------- ---------- ---------- ---------- ----------
KAHN 73 1971 33 1917 56 1982 11 1935
KATL 71 1982 27 1892 58 1982 12 1925
1889
KMCN 78 1987 35 1902 61 1987 17 1902
KCSG 75 2008 43 1948 61 1987 23 1985
1982
RECORDS FOR 12-28
MAX TEMPERATURE MIN TEMPERATURE
STATION HIGH LOW HIGH LOW
------- ---------- ---------- ---------- ----------
KAHN 78 1928 32 1950 59 1982 8 1925
KATL 74 1984 15 1894 58 1954 5 1925
1971
KMCN 76 2008 31 1925 65 1942 11 1925
2007
KCSG 80 1984 36 1950 59 2008 23 2010
&&
.AVIATION...
18Z UPDATE...
MAINLY MVFR CONDITIONS ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH 00Z OUTSIDE OF
HEAVIER PRECIPITATION WHERE IFR OR LOWER CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL.
IFR OR LOWER CONDITIONS DEVELOP ACROSS THE AREA BY 00Z-04Z...MVFR
CONDITIONS DEVELOPING AGAIN AFTER 14Z. PERSISTENT BAND OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA FROM SOUTHWEST TO
NORTHEAST WILL SLOWLY LIFT NORTH THROUGH THE FORECAST PERIOD...
ALTHOUGH SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE
POSSIBLE ANYWHERE IN THE FORECAST AREA. WINDS WILL BE VARIABLE
THROUGH THE PERIOD...BUT WILL FAVOR SOUTHEAST TO SOUTHWEST OUTSIDE
OF AREAS OF CONVECTION. WIND SPEEDS 3-7KT ACROSS THE AREA...WITH
10G20KT IN VICINITY OF CONVECTION.
//ATL CONFIDENCE...18Z UPDATE...
CONFIDENCE MEDIUM.
20
&&
.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
ATHENS 65 75 63 74 / 60 40 30 20
ATLANTA 66 74 63 75 / 60 40 30 20
BLAIRSVILLE 62 69 61 70 / 70 60 50 40
CARTERSVILLE 65 75 63 74 / 70 50 40 30
COLUMBUS 67 77 64 77 / 40 20 20 10
GAINESVILLE 64 72 62 72 / 70 50 30 30
MACON 65 78 63 77 / 30 20 10 10
ROME 65 75 64 74 / 70 60 40 30
PEACHTREE CITY 65 75 62 75 / 60 30 20 20
VIDALIA 66 80 65 79 / 20 10 10 10
&&
.FFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
FLOOD WATCH THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING ZONES:
BALDWIN...BANKS...BARROW...BARTOW...BIBB...BLECKLEY...BUTTS...
CARROLL...CATOOSA...CHATTAHOOCHEE...CHATTOOGA...CHEROKEE...
CLARKE...CLAYTON...COBB...COWETA...CRAWFORD...CRISP...DADE...
DAWSON...DEKALB...DODGE...DOOLY...DOUGLAS...EMANUEL...FANNIN...
FAYETTE...FLOYD...FORSYTH...GILMER...GLASCOCK...GORDON...
GREENE...GWINNETT...HALL...HANCOCK...HARALSON...HARRIS...HEARD...
HENRY...HOUSTON...JACKSON...JASPER...JEFFERSON...JOHNSON...
JONES...LAMAR...LAURENS...LUMPKIN...MACON...MADISON...MARION...
MERIWETHER...MONROE...MONTGOMERY...MORGAN...MURRAY...MUSCOGEE...
NEWTON...NORTH FULTON...OCONEE...OGLETHORPE...PAULDING...PEACH...
PICKENS...PIKE...POLK...PULASKI...PUTNAM...ROCKDALE...SCHLEY...
SOUTH FULTON...SPALDING...STEWART...SUMTER...TALBOT...
TALIAFERRO...TAYLOR...TELFAIR...TOOMBS...TOWNS...TREUTLEN...
TROUP...TWIGGS...UNION...UPSON...WALKER...WALTON...WARREN...
WASHINGTON...WEBSTER...WHEELER...WHITE...WHITFIELD...WILCOX...
WILKES...WILKINSON.
&&
SHORT TERM...20
LONG TERM....BAKER
AVIATION...20Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 24, 1:36 PM EST, 3 hours 16 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 136 PM EST THU DEC 24 2015 GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086- 089>098-102>113-251845- BALDWIN-BANKS-BARROW-BARTOW-BIBB-BLECKLEY-BUTTS-CARROLL-CATOOSA- CHATTAHOOCHEE-CHATTOOGA-CHEROKEE-CLARKE-CLAYTON-COBB-COWETA- CRAWFORD-CRISP-DADE-DAWSON-DEKALB-DODGE-DOOLY-DOUGLAS-EMANUEL- FANNIN-FAYETTE-FLOYD-FORSYTH-GILMER-GLASCOCK-GORDON-GREENE- GWINNETT-HALL-HANCOCK-HARALSON-HARRIS-HEARD-HENRY-HOUSTON-JACKSON- JASPER-JEFFERSON-JOHNSON-JONES-LAMAR-LAURENS-LUMPKIN-MACON- MADISON-MARION-MERIWETHER-MONROE-MONTGOMERY-MORGAN-MURRAY- MUSCOGEE-NEWTON-NORTH FULTON-OCONEE-OGLETHORPE-PAULDING-PEACH- PICKENS-PIKE-POLK-PULASKI-PUTNAM-ROCKDALE-SCHLEY-SOUTH FULTON- SPALDING-STEWART-SUMTER-TALBOT-TALIAFERRO-TAYLOR-TELFAIR-TOOMBS- TOWNS-TREUTLEN-TROUP-TWIGGS-UNION-UPSON-WALKER-WALTON-WARREN- WASHINGTON-WEBSTER-WHEELER-WHITE-WHITFIELD-WILCOX-WILKES- WILKINSON- 136 PM EST THU DEC 24 2015 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT... ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING... A BAND OF HEAVY RAIN AND TRAINING THUNDERSTORMS DRAPED FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST ACROSS GENERALLY THE INTERSTATE 85 CORRIDOR WILL CONTINUE TO BRING SOME SIGNIFICANT FLASH FLOODING POTENTIAL TO THE AREA AND GRADUALLY SHIFT NORTHWARD. ONGOING FLOODING OF RIVERS...STREAMS AND CREEKS WILL CONTINUE FROM RUNOFF AND PREVIOUSLY SATURATED SOILS ACROSS MUCH OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA. THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE BAND OF SHOWERS AND STORMS HAS A GREATER CHANCE FOR SOME ISOLATED SEVERE STORMS WITH DAMAGING WINDS...SMALL HAIL...OR BRIEF TORNADOES THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING ACROSS CENTRAL GEORGIA. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... THUNDERSTORMS AND PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN WILL PERSIST INTO FRIDAY WITH THE THREAT OF STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS ESPECIALLY ACROSS NORTHWEST GEORGIA. THE MOST SIGNIFICANT RAIN WILL GRADUALLY PUSH NORTH OF THE AREA LATE FRIDAY BUT THERE WILL STILL BE A CHANCE FOR SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS INTO THE FIRST OF THE WEEK. SEVERAL RIVERS AND STREAMS COULD REMAIN IN FLOOD THROUGH THIS WEEKEND. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT REQUESTED BUT SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO SUBMIT REPORTS OF SEVERE WEATHER THROUGH THE WEB BY GOING TO WEATHER.GOV/ATLANTA.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Dec 24, 3:46 PM EST, 1 hour 6 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
346 PM EST THU DEC 24 2015
GAZ061-062-074-075-242115-
GLASCOCK GA-WASHINGTON GA-HANCOCK GA-WARREN GA-
346 PM EST THU DEC 24 2015
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR GLASCOCK...NORTHERN WASHINGTON...
SOUTHEASTERN HANCOCK AND SOUTHERN WARREN COUNTIES UNTIL 415 PM EST...
AT 346 PM EST...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS 7 MILES WEST OF MITCHELL...
OR 8 MILES EAST OF SPARTA...MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.
HAZARD...UP TO 40 MPH WIND...FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING
AND HEAVY RAIN.
IMPACT...PEOPLE OUTDOORS SHOULD SEEK SHELTER IMMEDIATELY. EXPECT
MINOR DAMAGE TO TREE LIMBS AND BLOWING AROUND OF
LIGHT...UNSECURED OBJECTS. ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES SHOULD
NOT BE USED UNLESS IN AN EMERGENCY. LOCALIZED FLOODING IN
LOW LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS IS ALSO LIKELY.
MOTORISTS SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND BE PREPARED FOR POSSIBLE
LOSS OF CONTROL DUE TO HYDROPLANING. WHEN WATER COVERS
THE ROAD...REMEMBER TO TURN AROUND DON'T DROWN.
SOME LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE
WARRENTON...GIBSON...MITCHELL...REESE...BEALL SPRINGS...
BASTONVILLE...SHOALS...CULVERTON...JEWELL...HAMBURG STATE PARK...
AGRICOLA AND MAYFIELD.
LAT...LON 3318 8258 3312 8290 3331 8294 3343 8257
3341 8255 3335 8255 3336 8253 3334 8250
3334 8245 3333 8243 3333 8242 3332 8241
3331 8239
TIME...MOT...LOC 2046Z 253DEG 28KT 3324 8283Special weather statement, Dec 24, 4:02 PM EST, 50 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
402 PM EST THU DEC 24 2015
GAZ104-242130-
SUMTER GA-
402 PM EST THU DEC 24 2015
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SUMTER COUNTY UNTIL 430 PM EST...
AT 402 PM EST...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS NEAR SMITHVILLE...OR 7
MILES SOUTHWEST OF AMERICUS...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH.
HAZARD...40 TO 50 MPH WIND...FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING
AND HEAVY RAIN.
IMPACT...PEOPLE OUTDOORS SHOULD SEEK SHELTER IMMEDIATELY. EXPECT
MINOR DAMAGE TO TREE LIMBS AND BLOWING AROUND OF
LIGHT...UNSECURED OBJECTS. ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES SHOULD
NOT BE USED UNLESS IN AN EMERGENCY. LOCALIZED FLOODING IN
LOW LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS IS ALSO LIKELY.
MOTORISTS SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND BE PREPARED FOR POSSIBLE
LOSS OF CONTROL DUE TO HYDROPLANING. WHEN WATER COVERS
THE ROAD...REMEMBER TO TURN AROUND DON'T DROWN.
SOME LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE
AMERICUS...PLAINS...SMITHVILLE...SUMTER...CROXTON CROSSROADS...NEW
ERA...METHVINS...MADDOX AND HUNTINGTON.
LAT...LON 3202 8442 3215 8418 3215 8403 3198 8409
3191 8423 3191 8433 3190 8434
TIME...MOT...LOC 2102Z 241DEG 21KT 3198 8429Special weather statement, Dec 24, 4:27 PM EST, 25 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
427 PM EST THU DEC 24 2015
GAZ073-084-242200-
WILKINSON GA-BALDWIN GA-
427 PM EST THU DEC 24 2015
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHERN WILKINSON AND EASTERN
BALDWIN COUNTIES UNTIL 500 PM EST...
AT 427 PM EST...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS OVER IVEY...OR 8 MILES
NORTHWEST OF IRWINTON...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 15 MPH.
HAZARD...UP TO 40 MPH WIND...FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING
AND HEAVY RAIN.
IMPACT...PEOPLE OUTDOORS SHOULD SEEK SHELTER IMMEDIATELY. EXPECT
MINOR DAMAGE TO TREE LIMBS AND BLOWING AROUND OF
LIGHT...UNSECURED OBJECTS. ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES SHOULD
NOT BE USED UNLESS IN AN EMERGENCY. LOCALIZED FLOODING IN
LOW LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS IS ALSO LIKELY.
MOTORISTS SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND BE PREPARED FOR POSSIBLE
LOSS OF CONTROL DUE TO HYDROPLANING. WHEN WATER COVERS
THE ROAD...REMEMBER TO TURN AROUND DON'T DROWN.
SOME LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE
MILLEDGEVILLE...GORDON...IVEY...MCINTYRE...MIDWAY-HARDWICK...
COOPERS...SCOTTSBORO...HARDWICK AND PANCRAS.
LAT...LON 3280 8330 3291 8338 3293 8336 3295 8336
3314 8315 3297 8307 3295 8307 3291 8305
3289 8305
TIME...MOT...LOC 2127Z 235DEG 14KT 3290 8326Special weather statement, Dec 24, 4:28 PM EST, 24 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
428 PM EST THU DEC 24 2015
GAZ061-062-074>076-242215-
GLASCOCK GA-WASHINGTON GA-JEFFERSON GA-HANCOCK GA-WARREN GA-
428 PM EST THU DEC 24 2015
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR GLASCOCK...NORTHERN WASHINGTON...
NORTHERN JEFFERSON...EASTERN HANCOCK AND SOUTHEASTERN WARREN COUNTIES
UNTIL 515 PM EST...
AT 428 PM EST...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS OVER MITCHELL...OR 8 MILES
WEST OF GIBSON...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.
HAZARD...UP TO 40 MPH WIND...FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING
AND HEAVY RAIN.
IMPACT...PEOPLE OUTDOORS SHOULD SEEK SHELTER IMMEDIATELY. EXPECT
MINOR DAMAGE TO TREE LIMBS AND BLOWING AROUND OF
LIGHT...UNSECURED OBJECTS. ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES SHOULD
NOT BE USED UNLESS IN AN EMERGENCY. LOCALIZED FLOODING IN
LOW LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS IS ALSO LIKELY.
MOTORISTS SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND BE PREPARED FOR POSSIBLE
LOSS OF CONTROL DUE TO HYDROPLANING. WHEN WATER COVERS
THE ROAD...REMEMBER TO TURN AROUND DON'T DROWN.
SOME LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE
GIBSON...WRENS...STAPLETON...AVERA...MITCHELL...EDGE HILL...
EDGEHILL...HAMBURG STATE PARK...REESE...SHOALS...BASTONVILLE...
AGRICOLA AND BEALL SPRINGS.
LAT...LON 3308 8276 3324 8286 3340 8255 3335 8255
3336 8253 3334 8250 3334 8245 3333 8242
3331 8240 3331 8234 3330 8231 3327 8229
3326 8225 3325 8225
TIME...MOT...LOC 2128Z 242DEG 28KT 3320 8273Local storm report, Dec 24, 4:45 PM EST, 7 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
445 PM EST THU DEC 24 2015
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0530 AM FLASH FLOOD 4 SSW ELLIJAY 34.64N 84.51W
12/24/2015 GILMER GA MESONET
3.20 INCHES OF RAIN FELL AT THE TALKING ROCK RIVER
GAUGE ON FAUSETT CREEK WITHIN 6 HOURS ENDING AROUND 730
AM.
0546 AM TSTM WND DMG 2 WSW HANLIN 33.93N 84.95W
12/24/2015 PAULDING GA AMATEUR RADIO
HAM RADIO REPORTS MULTIPLE TREES DOWN IN THE AREA.
0555 AM TSTM WND DMG 1 SSW RED TOP MOUNTAIN 34.14N 84.71W
12/24/2015 BARTOW GA PUBLIC
MULTIPLE TREES DOWN ON RED TOP MOUNTAIN ALONG IRON HILL
TRAIL.
0625 AM FLASH FLOOD 10 SE ELLIJAY 34.59N 84.36W
12/24/2015 GILMER GA EMERGENCY MNGR
MULTIPLE ROADS HAVE BEEN CLOSED IN THE SOUTHEASTERN
PART OF THE COUNTY. ALSO...SWIFT WATER TEAMS ARE
ASSISTING WITH RESCUES AND EVACUATIONS.
0850 AM FLASH FLOOD BLUE RIDGE 34.86N 84.33W
12/24/2015 FANNIN GA EMERGENCY MNGR
SECONDARY ROADS HAVE FLOODED. SOME AREA CABINS ALONG
US76 ARE FLOODING OR BEGINNING TO FLOOD.
0851 AM FLASH FLOOD CARROLLTON 33.58N 85.08W
12/24/2015 CARROLL GA PUBLIC
THERE IS EXTENSIVE FLOODING ON ALABAMA STREET WITH CARS
GETTING STUCK. IN THE WATER.
0851 AM FLASH FLOOD 2 SW ZEBULON 33.08N 84.37W
12/24/2015 PIKE GA EMERGENCY MNGR
PARTS OF OLD ZEBULON ROAD AND MINER ROAD OFF BOTTOMS
ARE CLOSED. ADDITIONAL ROADS MAY BE CLOSED.
0858 AM FLASH FLOOD 1 NNE SUNNY ACRES 33.88N 84.76W
12/24/2015 PAULDING GA EMERGENCY MNGR
MULTIPLE ROADS IN PAULDING COUNTY ARE EITHER CLOSED OR
PARTIALLY CLOSED. THEY ARE WILLIAMS LAKE ROAD...GOLDMINE
ROAD...BELL ROAD...COMPTON ROAD...AND SWEETWATER CHURCH
ROAD.
0930 AM FLASH FLOOD LAGRANGE 33.04N 85.03W
12/24/2015 TROUP GA 911 CALL CENTER
1 ROAD WASHED OUT AND 1 WATER RESCUE IN THE CITY OF
LAGRANGE
0930 AM FLASH FLOOD 1 SE LINDALE 34.18N 85.16W
12/24/2015 FLOYD GA EMERGENCY MNGR
HOMES EVACUATED IN THE BOOZE MOUNTAIN ROAD AREA. 1 HOME
FLOODED IN ROME
1001 AM MUDSLIDE DIAL 34.76N 84.22W
12/24/2015 FANNIN GA EMERGENCY MNGR
A MUDSLIDE HAS COMPLETELY BLOCKED MOUNTAIN TOP ROAD.
MULTIPLE TREES ARE ALSO DOWN.
1020 AM FLASH FLOOD LAGRANGE 33.04N 85.03W
12/24/2015 TROUP GA 911 CALL CENTER
CLEARVIEW CT. WATER RESCUE OF RESIDENT TRAPPED IN HOME
DUE TO FLOODING.
1045 AM FLASH FLOOD LAGRANGE 33.04N 85.03W
12/24/2015 TROUP GA EMERGENCY MNGR
6 ROADS WASHED OUT AND 2 WATER RESCUES IN PROGRESS IN
TROUP COUNTY. 3 ADDITIONAL ROADS WITH WATER FLOWING OVER
THE ROAD
1200 PM FLASH FLOOD SHADY OAKS 33.01N 85.14W
12/24/2015 TROUP GA UTILITY COMPANY
AREA ROAD WASHED OUT. FLOODING OCCURED OVER OTHER AREA
ROADS.
1203 PM FLASH FLOOD 1 E HAPEVILLE 33.66N 84.39W
12/24/2015 FULTON GA EMERGENCY MNGR
MAJOR FLOOD OCCURING IN THE 3800 BLOCK OF NORTHSIDE
DRIVE. STREET IS COMPLETELY SUBMERGED AND HOMES ARE
BEING EVACUATED.
0126 PM TORNADO 2 E CULLODEN 32.86N 84.06W
12/24/2015 MONROE GA EMERGENCY MNGR
EMERGENCY MANAGER REPORTING TREES DOWN IN THE CULLODEN
COMMUNITY. POSSIBLE TORNADO
&&
EVENT NUMBER FFC1500685 FFC1500684 FFC1500697 FFC1500690 FFC1500687
FFC1500686 FFC1500688 FFC1500689 FFC1500691 FFC1500693 FFC1500692
FFC1500694 FFC1500695 FFC1500698 FFC1500696 FFC1500699
DJNLocal storm report, Dec 24, 4:47 PM EST, 5 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
447 PM EST THU DEC 24 2015
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0530 AM FLASH FLOOD 4 SSW ELLIJAY 34.64N 84.51W
12/24/2015 GILMER GA MESONET
3.20 INCHES OF RAIN FELL AT THE TALKING ROCK RIVER
GAUGE ON FAUSETT CREEK WITHIN 6 HOURS ENDING AROUND 730
AM.
0546 AM TSTM WND DMG 2 WSW HANLIN 33.93N 84.95W
12/24/2015 PAULDING GA AMATEUR RADIO
HAM RADIO REPORTS MULTIPLE TREES DOWN IN THE AREA.
0555 AM TSTM WND DMG 1 SSW RED TOP MOUNTAIN 34.14N 84.71W
12/24/2015 BARTOW GA PUBLIC
MULTIPLE TREES DOWN ON RED TOP MOUNTAIN ALONG IRON HILL
TRAIL.
0625 AM FLASH FLOOD 10 SE ELLIJAY 34.59N 84.36W
12/24/2015 GILMER GA EMERGENCY MNGR
MULTIPLE ROADS HAVE BEEN CLOSED IN THE SOUTHEASTERN
PART OF THE COUNTY. ALSO...SWIFT WATER TEAMS ARE
ASSISTING WITH RESCUES AND EVACUATIONS.
0850 AM FLASH FLOOD BLUE RIDGE 34.86N 84.33W
12/24/2015 FANNIN GA EMERGENCY MNGR
SECONDARY ROADS HAVE FLOODED. SOME AREA CABINS ALONG
US76 ARE FLOODING OR BEGINNING TO FLOOD.
0851 AM FLASH FLOOD CARROLLTON 33.58N 85.08W
12/24/2015 CARROLL GA PUBLIC
THERE IS EXTENSIVE FLOODING ON ALABAMA STREET WITH CARS
GETTING STUCK. IN THE WATER.
0851 AM FLASH FLOOD 2 SW ZEBULON 33.08N 84.37W
12/24/2015 PIKE GA EMERGENCY MNGR
PARTS OF OLD ZEBULON ROAD AND MINER ROAD OFF BOTTOMS
ARE CLOSED. ADDITIONAL ROADS MAY BE CLOSED.
0858 AM FLASH FLOOD 1 NNE SUNNY ACRES 33.88N 84.76W
12/24/2015 PAULDING GA EMERGENCY MNGR
MULTIPLE ROADS IN PAULDING COUNTY ARE EITHER CLOSED OR
PARTIALLY CLOSED. THEY ARE WILLIAMS LAKE ROAD...GOLDMINE
ROAD...BELL ROAD...COMPTON ROAD...AND SWEETWATER CHURCH
ROAD.
0930 AM FLASH FLOOD LAGRANGE 33.04N 85.03W
12/24/2015 TROUP GA 911 CALL CENTER
1 ROAD WASHED OUT AND 1 WATER RESCUE IN THE CITY OF
LAGRANGE
0930 AM FLASH FLOOD 1 SE LINDALE 34.18N 85.16W
12/24/2015 FLOYD GA EMERGENCY MNGR
HOMES EVACUATED IN THE BOOZE MOUNTAIN ROAD AREA. 1 HOME
FLOODED IN ROME
1001 AM FLASH FLOOD DIAL 34.76N 84.22W
12/24/2015 FANNIN GA EMERGENCY MNGR
A MUDSLIDE HAS COMPLETELY BLOCKED MOUNTAIN TOP ROAD.
MULTIPLE TREES ARE ALSO DOWN.
1020 AM FLASH FLOOD LAGRANGE 33.04N 85.03W
12/24/2015 TROUP GA 911 CALL CENTER
CLEARVIEW CT. WATER RESCUE OF RESIDENT TRAPPED IN HOME
DUE TO FLOODING.
1045 AM FLASH FLOOD LAGRANGE 33.04N 85.03W
12/24/2015 TROUP GA EMERGENCY MNGR
6 ROADS WASHED OUT AND 2 WATER RESCUES IN PROGRESS IN
TROUP COUNTY. 3 ADDITIONAL ROADS WITH WATER FLOWING OVER
THE ROAD
1200 PM FLASH FLOOD SHADY OAKS 33.01N 85.14W
12/24/2015 TROUP GA UTILITY COMPANY
AREA ROAD WASHED OUT. FLOODING OCCURED OVER OTHER AREA
ROADS.
1203 PM FLASH FLOOD 1 E HAPEVILLE 33.66N 84.39W
12/24/2015 FULTON GA EMERGENCY MNGR
MAJOR FLOOD OCCURING IN THE 3800 BLOCK OF NORTHSIDE
DRIVE. STREET IS COMPLETELY SUBMERGED AND HOMES ARE
BEING EVACUATED.
0126 PM TORNADO 2 E CULLODEN 32.86N 84.06W
12/24/2015 MONROE GA EMERGENCY MNGR
EMERGENCY MANAGER REPORTING TREES DOWN IN THE CULLODEN
COMMUNITY. POSSIBLE TORNADO
&&
EVENT NUMBER FFC1500685 FFC1500684 FFC1500697 FFC1500690 FFC1500687
FFC1500686 FFC1500688 FFC1500689 FFC1500691 FFC1500693 FFC1500692
FFC1500694 FFC1500695 FFC1500698 FFC1500696 FFC1500699
DJNThe office that day
Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 23, 7:14 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Haralson, Polk | 31 min |
| Dec 23, 8:08 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bartow, Cherokee | 37 min |
| Dec 23, 9:12 PM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Forsyth | 20 hr |
| Dec 23, 9:12 PM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Forsyth, Fulton | 4 days |
| Dec 23, 9:32 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Towns, Union | 28 min |
| Dec 23, 9:41 PM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Montgomery, Treutlen, Wheeler | 18 days |
| Dec 23, 9:41 PM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Dooly, Macon, Sumter | 11 days |
| Dec 23, 11:26 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | FFC | Crawford, Lamar, Monroe, Pike, Talbot, Taylor and 1 more | 12 hr |
| Dec 24, 12:35 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Clayton, Coweta, Fayette, Henry, Spalding | 25 min |
| Dec 24, 12:54 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Chattahoochee, Muscogee | 51 min |
| Dec 24, 1:53 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Chattahoochee, Muscogee | 52 min |
| Dec 24, 2:29 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Chattahoochee, Muscogee | 9 days |
| Dec 24, 2:34 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Dade, Walker | 26 min |
| Dec 24, 2:53 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Catoosa, Walker, Whitfield | 37 min |
| Dec 24, 3:15 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Chattahoochee, Stewart | 60 min |
| Dec 24, 3:26 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bartow | 64 min |
| Dec 24, 3:36 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Murray | 24 min |
| Dec 24, 3:48 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Stewart | 28 min |
| Dec 24, 4:07 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Gwinnett, Walton | 8 hr |
| Dec 24, 4:14 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Pickens | 61 min |
| Dec 24, 4:50 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Haralson | 25 min |
| Dec 24, 5:04 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Haralson, Paulding, Polk | 41 min |
| Dec 24, 5:06 AM EST | Tornado Warning | FFC | Haralson, Paulding, Polk | 24 min |
| Dec 24, 5:10 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | FFC | Gilmer, Gordon, Pickens | 6 hr |
| Dec 24, 5:29 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Gilmer | 24 hr |
| Dec 24, 5:29 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | DeKalb, Rockdale | 53 hr |
| Dec 24, 5:35 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Gilmer, Pickens | 24 hr |
| Dec 24, 5:44 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Bartow, Cherokee, Cobb | 31 min |
| Dec 24, 5:54 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | FFC | Bartow, Carroll, Haralson, Paulding, Polk | 6 hr |
| Dec 24, 6:08 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Chattahoochee, Muscogee | 37 min |
| Dec 24, 6:11 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Union | 24 hr |
| Dec 24, 6:12 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Cherokee, Forsyth | 33 min |
| Dec 24, 6:14 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Union | 24 hr |
| Dec 24, 6:20 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | FFC | Floyd, Gilmer, Gordon, Murray | 6 hr |
| Dec 24, 6:37 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Carroll | 23 min |
| Dec 24, 6:39 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Gilmer | 24 hr |
| Dec 24, 6:46 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Forsyth | 29 min |
| Dec 24, 6:51 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | FFC | Bartow, Floyd | 6 hr |
| Dec 24, 6:55 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | FFC | Carroll, Douglas | 6 hr |
| Dec 24, 7:01 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Douglas | 29 min |
| Dec 24, 7:07 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Dawson, Hall, White | 23 min |
| Dec 24, 7:09 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | FFC | Gilmer, Pickens | 6 hr |
| Dec 24, 7:24 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Chattahoochee, Stewart | 51 min |
| Dec 24, 7:27 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Fulton | 33 min |
| Dec 24, 7:31 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | FFC | Gilmer | 6 hr |
| Dec 24, 7:38 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | FFC | Carroll, Douglas | 6 hr |
| Dec 24, 7:41 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Cherokee, Dawson | 64 min |
| Dec 24, 7:46 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Gilmer | 13 hr |
| Dec 24, 8:01 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | FFC | Clayton, Cobb, DeKalb, Douglas, Fulton | 6 hr |
| Dec 24, 8:08 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | FFC | Chattahoochee, Muscogee, Stewart | 6 hr |
| Dec 24, 8:10 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Lumpkin | 50 min |
| Dec 24, 8:11 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Chattahoochee, Marion | 34 min |
| Dec 24, 8:19 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | FFC | Troup | 6 hr |
| Dec 24, 8:23 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Bartow | 24 hr |
| Dec 24, 8:25 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Walton | 50 min |
| Dec 24, 8:38 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Polk | 24 hr |
| Dec 24, 8:44 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | FFC | Fannin | 6 hr |
| Dec 24, 8:44 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | FFC | Chattahoochee | 6 hr |
| Dec 24, 9:06 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Marion | 24 min |
| Dec 24, 9:28 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | DeKalb, Fulton | 47 min |
| Dec 24, 9:36 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | FFC | Lumpkin, Towns, Union, White | 6 hr |
| Dec 24, 9:42 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | FFC | Clayton, Coweta, Fayette, Fulton, Meriwether | 6 hr |
| Dec 24, 9:45 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Carroll | 58 hr |
| Dec 24, 9:48 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Dawson, Forsyth | 26 hr |
| Dec 24, 9:56 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | FFC | Cherokee, Dawson, Hall, Lumpkin, Pickens | 6 hr |
| Dec 24, 9:56 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | DeKalb | 24 hr |
| Dec 24, 9:59 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Cherokee | 30 hr |
| Dec 24, 10:03 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Cobb, Douglas | 18 hr |
| Dec 24, 10:13 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Talbot | 32 min |
| Dec 24, 10:33 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Cherokee | 36 hr |
| Dec 24, 10:33 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Gordon, Murray, Whitfield | 7 days |
| Dec 24, 10:33 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Floyd, Gordon | 10 days |
| Dec 24, 10:33 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | DeKalb, Fulton | 24 hr |
| Dec 24, 10:33 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Elbert, Madison, Oglethorpe | 28 hr |
| Dec 24, 10:53 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Towns | 31 hr |
| Dec 24, 11:05 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | DeKalb, Rockdale | 25 min |
| Dec 24, 11:11 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | DeKalb, Fulton | 24 hr |
| Dec 24, 11:35 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Haralson | 27 hr |
| Dec 24, 11:35 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Coweta, Fayette | 24 hr |
| Dec 24, 11:40 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Floyd | 36 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.