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River Flood Warning 53, NWS Atlanta, GA

February 23, 2016Forsyth County, Georgia

NWS Atlanta, GA issued this river flood warning at Feb 23, 2016, 12:04 PM EST for Forsyth County, Georgia. It took effect at Feb 24, 2016, 3:08 AM EST. It was in force for 18 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Feb 23, 2016, 12:04 PM EST (17:04 UTC)
In effect from: Feb 24, 2016, 3:08 AM EST
Expired: Feb 24, 2016, 9:06 PM EST
In force: 18 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 17:05 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 7.02 ft at Feb 24, 2016, 12:00 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.

933 
WGUS42 KFFC 231704
FLWFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
1204 PM EST TUE FEB 23 2016

...The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a Flood 
Warning for the following rivers in Georgia...

  Big Creek near Cumming affecting Forsyth County

  Big Creek near Alpharetta affecting Forsyth and Fulton Counties

  Oconee River near Penfield affecting Clarke...Greene and Oconee 
  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.

&&

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1204 PM EST TUE FEB 23 2016

The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a
* Flood Warning for 
  The Big Creek near Cumming.
* From Wednesday morning until Wednesday evening.
* At 10:45 AM Tuesday the stage was 4.8 feet...and falling.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 6 feet.
* Forecast to rise above flood stage by Wednesday morning and continue
  to rise to near 6.2 feet by late morning. The river will 
  fall below flood stage by Wednesday afternoon.
* At 6 feet...Flood stage is reached. 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. Large 
  portions of the sidewalk and boardwalk of the Big Creek Greenway 
  will begin to flood. The areas under the Georgia 400 Highway and 
  McFarland Road will be covered with around one foot of water. A 
  portion of the sidewalk under Majors Road will be covered with 
  around two feet of water. 
  

&&

LAT...LON 3418 8424 3417 8420 3411 8419 3410 8420
      3410 8425 3411 8424             

$$

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1204 PM EST TUE FEB 23 2016

The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a
* Flood Warning for 
  The Big Creek near Alpharetta.
* From this evening until late Thursday night.
* At 11:45 AM Tuesday the stage was 6.2 feet...and rising.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 7 feet.
* Forecast to rise above flood stage by tonight and continue to rise 
  to near 7.7 feet by early Thursday morning. The river will fall 
  below flood stage by Thursday before midnight.
* At 8 feet...Minor flooding continues to expand further into the 
  woodlands and fields along the creek from near Cumming in south 
  Forsyth County to Alpharetta and Roswell in north Fulton County. 
  Additional portions of The Big Creek Greenway have minor flooding 
  with 1 to 2 feet of water. Most of the walking and biking paths 
  will be closed...especially upstream and downstream from the gage 
  on Kimball Bridge Road and near Rock Hill Park. Portions of the 
  YMCA Campground off Preston Ridge Road will flood.

&&

LAT...LON 3410 8425 3410 8420 3404 8425 3402 8430
      3404 8433 3407 8427             

$$

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1204 PM EST TUE FEB 23 2016

The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a
* Flood Warning for 
  The Oconee River near Penfield.
* From Wednesday afternoon until Friday evening.
* At 11 AM Tuesday the stage was 8.8 feet...and rising.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 13 feet.
* Forecast to rise above flood stage by Wednesday afternoon and 
  continue to rise to near 14.9 feet by Thursday early afternoon.The 
  river will fall below flood stage by Friday evening.
* At 15 feet...Minor flooding continues to expand into fields...
  woodlands and pastures...mainly on the right bank of the river...
  upstream and downstream from the gage on the Georgia Highway 15 
  bridge.
  

&&

LAT...LON 3364 8325 3364 8333 3383 8333 3384 8327


$$

5 follow-up statements

904 
WGUS82 KFFC 240244
FLSFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
944 PM EST TUE FEB 23 2016

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...
 
  Conasauga River near Eton affecting Murray and Whitfield Counties 

  Big Creek near Cumming affecting Forsyth County 

  Big Creek near Alpharetta affecting Forsyth and Fulton Counties 

  Oconee River near Penfield affecting Clarke...Greene and Oconee 
  Counties 

  Coahulla Creek near Keiths Mill near Dalton affecting Whitfield 
  County 


GAC213-313-241644-
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944 PM EST TUE FEB 23 2016

...Flood Warning extended until late Thursday night...

  For the Conasauga River near Eton.
* From Wednesday afternoon until late Thursday night.
* At 9 PM Tuesday the stage was 8.8 feet...and falling.
* Minor flooding is forecast to develop.
* Flood stage is 12 feet.
* The river is forecast to rise above flood stage by Wednesday 
  afternoon then continue rising...reaching near 14.1 feet by 
  Thursday morning. The river will fall below flood stage by 
  Thursday evening.
* At 10 feet...Bankfull stage is reached along the river upstream 
  and downstream from the gage on Georgia Highway 286...or 
  Dawnville Road.
  At 12 feet...Minor flooding of woodlands...pastures and fields 
  begins along the river...upstream and downstream from the gage 
  on Georgia Highway...286 or Dawnville Road.
  At 14 feet...Minor flooding continues to expand into the 
  woodlands...pastures and fields 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


$$

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944 PM EST TUE FEB 23 2016

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Coahulla Creek near Keiths Mill near Dalton.
* From tonight until Saturday morning.
* At 845 PM Tuesday the stage was 14.7 feet...and rising.
* Minor flooding is forecast to develop.
* Flood stage is 16 feet.
* The creek is forecast to rise above flood stage by early Wednesday
  morning then continue rising...reaching near 22.4 feet by Thursday  
  afternoon. The creek will fall below flood stage by Saturday 
  morning.
* At 16 feet...Minor flooding begins in the pastures and fields 
  upstream...right and left bank from the Keiths Mill Road bridge...
  and downstream on the left bank.
  At 20 feet...Minor flooding expands into the pastures...fields and 
  woodlands upstream and downstream from the Keiths Mill Road bridge. 
  Some areas will be under 4 feet of water.
  At 22 feet...Some areas closer to the creek will be under 6 feet of 
  water.
  

&&

LAT...LON 3471 8489 3480 8495 3488 8495 3488 8486
      3480 8488 3474 8486             

$$

GAC117-241643-
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944 PM EST TUE FEB 23 2016

...Flood Warning extended until Wednesday evening...

  For the Big Creek near Cumming.
* From tomorrow morning until Wednesday evening.
* At 845 PM Tuesday the stage was 3 feet...and rising.
* Minor flooding is forecast to develop.
* Flood stage is 6 feet.
* The creek is forecast to rise above flood stage early Wednesday 
  morning then continue rising...reaching near 6.2 feet by late 
  Wednesday morning. The creek will fall below flood stage by 
  Wednesday afternoon.
* At 6 feet...Flood stage is reached and 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. Large 
  portions of the sidewalk and boardwalk of the Big Creek Greenway 
  will begin to flood. The areas under the Georgia 400 Highway and 
  McFarland Road will be covered with around one foot of water and 
  a portion of the sidewalk under Majors Road will be covered with 
  around two feet of water. 
  

&&

LAT...LON 3418 8424 3417 8420 3411 8419 3410 8420
      3410 8425 3411 8424             

$$

GAC117-121-241643-
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944 PM EST TUE FEB 23 2016

...Flood Warning extended until Thursday afternoon...

  For the Big Creek near Alpharetta.
* From early Wednesday until Thursday afternoon.
* At 845 PM Tuesday the stage was 6.4 feet...and rising.
* Minor flooding is forecast to develop.
* Flood stage is 7 feet.
* the creek is forecast to rise above flood stage early Wednesday 
  then continue rising...reaching near 7.6 feet by Wednesday evening. 
  The creek will fall below flood stage Thursday morning.
* At 7 feet...Flood Stage is reached and minor flooding of woodlands 
  and fields begins along the creek between Cumming in Forsyth 
  County...to Alpharetta and Roswell in North Fulton County. Flooding 
  starts to effect portions of The Big Creek Greenway near Alpharetta 
  and some portions may become closed with around one foot of water...
  especially upstream and downstream from the gage on Kimball Bridge 
  Road and near Rock Hill Park. Portions of the YMCA Campground off 
  Preston Ridge Road will begin to flood.
  At 8 feet...Minor flooding continues to expand further into the 
  woodlands and fields along the creek from near Cumming in south 
  Forsyth County to Alpharetta and Roswell in north Fulton County. 
  Additional portions of The Big Creek Greenway have minor flooding 
  with 1 to 2 feet of water. Most of the walking and biking paths 
  will be closed...especially upstream and downstream from the gage 
  on Kimball Bridge Road and near Rock Hill Park. 


&&

LAT...LON 3410 8425 3410 8420 3404 8425 3402 8430
      3404 8433 3407 8427             

$$

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944 PM EST TUE FEB 23 2016

...Flood Warning extended until late Thursday night...

  For the Oconee River near Penfield.
* From early Thursday morning until late Thursday night.
* At 9 PM Tuesday the stage was 10.4 feet...and rising.
* Minor flooding is forecast to develop.
* Flood stage is 13 feet.
* The river is forecast to rise above flood stage by early Thursday 
  morning then continue rising...reaching near 13.7 feet by Thursday 
  afternoon. The river will fall below flood stage late Thursday
  evening.
* At 13 feet...Flood Stage is reached and minor flooding occurs along 
  the river upstream and downstream from the gage on the Georgia 
  Highway 15 bridge. The right bank begins to overflow into 
  agricultural land and pastures with a foot or two of water.
  

&&

LAT...LON 3364 8325 3364 8333 3383 8333 3384 8327


$$

483 
WGUS82 KFFC 240810
FLSFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
310 AM EST WED FEB 24 2016

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...
 
  Big Creek near Cumming affecting Forsyth County 

 
GAC117-242210-
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310 AM EST WED FEB 24 2016

...Flood Warning extended until this evening...The Flood Warning 
continues for
  The Big Creek near Cumming.
* Until this evening.
* At 3 AM Wednesday the stage was 6.0 feet...and rising.
* Minor flooding will continue.
* Flood stage is 6 feet.
* The river will continue rising to near 6.4 feet by this morning. 
  The river will fall below flood stage this afternoon.
* At 6 feet...Flood stage is reached. 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. Large 
  portions of the sidewalk and boardwalk of the Big Creek Greenway 
  will begin to flood. The areas under the Georgia 400 Highway and 
  McFarland Road will be covered with around one foot of water. A 
  portion of the sidewalk under Majors Road will be covered with 
  around two feet of water. 


&&

LAT...LON 3418 8424 3417 8420 3411 8419 3410 8420
      3410 8425 3411 8424             

$$

655 
WGUS82 KFFC 241049
FLSFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
549 AM EST WED FEB 24 2016

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...
 
  Lookout Creek near New England affecting Dade and Hamilton 
  Counties 

  Conasauga River near Eton affecting Murray and Whitfield Counties 

  Coahulla Creek near Keiths Mill near Dalton affecting Whitfield 
  County 

  Oconee River near Penfield affecting Clarke...Greene and Oconee 
  Counties 

 
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...
  West Chickamauga Creek near Fort Oglethorpe affecting Catoosa and 
  Hamilton Counties 

  Big Creek near Cumming affecting Forsyth County 

  Big Creek near Alpharetta affecting Forsyth and Fulton Counties 

  Line Creek near Senoia affecting Coweta...Fayette and Spalding 
  Counties 


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549 AM EST WED FEB 24 2016

The Flood Warning continues for
  The West Chickamauga Creek near Fort Oglethorpe.
* From this evening until Thursday afternoon.
* At 530 AM Wednesday the stage was 10.3 feet...and rising.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 11 feet.
* Forecast to rise above flood stage by this evening and continue to 
  rise to near 11 feet by after midnight tomorrow. The river will 
  fall below flood stage by tomorrow morning.
* At 11 feet...Flood Stage is reached. Minor flooding begins of 
  woodlands and fields near the creek upstream and downstream from 
  the gage on the Georgia Highway 146 or Cloud Springs Road bridge. 
  Minor flooding of the creek can also be expected further downstream
  as it crosses the Tennessee border into the south East Ridge area.
  

&&

LAT...LON 3492 8526 3500 8523 3499 8516 3486 8524


$$

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549 AM EST WED FEB 24 2016

...Flood Warning extended until late Thursday night...The Flood 
Warning continues for
  The Lookout Creek near New England.
* Until late Thursday night.
* At 530 AM Wednesday the stage was 14.0 feet...and rising.
* Minor flooding will continue.
* Flood stage is 12 feet.
* The river will continue rising to near 14.5 feet by this afternoon.
  The river will fall below flood stage tomorrow late evening.
* 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             

$$

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549 AM EST WED FEB 24 2016

...Flood Warning extended until late Thursday night...The Flood 
Warning continues for
  The Conasauga River near Eton.
* From late this morning until late Thursday night.
* At 530 AM Wednesday the stage was 10.3 feet...and rising.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 12 feet.
* Forecast to rise above flood stage by late this morning and 
  continue to rise to near 14.2 feet by early tomorrow. The river will
  fall below flood stage by tomorrow evening.
* At 14 feet...Minor flooding continues to expand into the 
  woodlands...pasture and fields 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


$$

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549 AM EST WED FEB 24 2016

...Flood Warning extended until Saturday morning...The Flood Warning 
continues for
  The Coahulla Creek near Keiths Mill near Dalton.
* Until Saturday morning.
* At 530 AM Wednesday the stage was 16.8 feet...and rising.
* Minor flooding will continue.
* Flood stage is 16 feet.
* The river will continue rising to near 20.4 feet by early Friday 
  morning. The river will fall below flood stage early Saturday 
  morning.
* At 20 feet...Minor flooding continues to expand into the 
  pastures...fields and woodlands upstream and downstream from the 
  Keiths Mill Road bridge. Some areas will be under 4 feet of water.

&&

LAT...LON 3471 8489 3480 8495 3488 8495 3488 8486
      3480 8488 3474 8486             

$$

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549 AM EST WED FEB 24 2016

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Big Creek near Cumming.
* Until this evening.
* At 530 AM Wednesday the stage was 6.2 feet...and rising.
* Minor flooding will continue.
* Flood stage is 6 feet.
* The river will continue rising to near 6.4 feet by this morning. 
  The river will fall below flood stage this afternoon.
* At 6 feet...Flood stage is reached. 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. Large 
  portions of the sidewalk and boardwalk of the Big Creek Greenway 
  will begin to flood. The areas under the Georgia 400 Highway and 
  McFarland Road will be covered with around one foot of water. A 
  portion of the sidewalk under Majors Road will be covered with 
  around two feet of water. 


&&

LAT...LON 3418 8424 3417 8420 3411 8419 3410 8420
      3410 8425 3411 8424             

$$

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549 AM EST WED FEB 24 2016

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Big Creek near Alpharetta.
* Until Thursday evening.
* At 530 AM Wednesday the stage was 7.4 feet...and rising.
* Minor flooding will continue.
* Flood stage is 7 feet.
* The river will continue rising to near 7.7 feet by this afternoon. 
  The river will fall below flood stage tomorrow afternoon.
* At 8 feet...Minor flooding continues to expand further into the 
  woodlands and fields along the creek from near Cumming in south 
  Forsyth County to Alpharetta and Roswell in north Fulton County. 
  Additional portions of The Big Creek Greenway have minor flooding 
  with 1 to 2 feet of water. Most of the walking and biking paths 
  will be closed...especially upstream and downstream from the gage 
  on Kimball Bridge Road and near Rock Hill Park. Portions of the 
  YMCA Campground off Preston Ridge Road will flood.


&&

LAT...LON 3410 8425 3410 8420 3404 8425 3402 8430
      3404 8433 3407 8427             

$$

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549 AM EST WED FEB 24 2016

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Line Creek near Senoia.
* Until further notice.
* At 530 AM Wednesday the stage was 10.2 feet...and rising.
* Minor flooding will continue.
* Flood stage is 10 feet.
* At 10 feet...Minor flooding of the natural flood plain begins 
  which primarily affects agricultural and wooded areas. A small dirt
  utility access road near the Georgia Highway 85 bridge goes 
  underwater.


&&

LAT...LON 3332 8456 3335 8451 3330 8448 3328 8455


$$

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549 AM EST WED FEB 24 2016

...Flood Warning extended until Thursday evening...The Flood Warning 
continues for
  The Oconee River near Penfield.
* From tomorrow morning until Thursday evening.
* At 530 AM Wednesday the stage was 11.1 feet...and rising.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 13 feet.
* Forecast to rise above flood stage by tomorrow morning and continue
  to rise to near 13.2 feet by tomorrow early afternoon.The river 
  will fall below flood stage by tomorrow afternoon.
* At 13 feet...Flood Stage is reached. Minor flooding occurs along 
  the river upstream and downstream from the gage on the Georgia 
  Highway 15 bridge. The right bank begins to overflow into 
  agricultural land and pastures with a foot or two of water.


&&

LAT...LON 3364 8325 3364 8333 3383 8333 3384 8327


$$

715 
WGUS82 KFFC 241617
FLSFFC
flsffc
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
1117 AM EST WED FEB 24 2016

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...
 
  Lookout Creek near New England affecting Dade and Hamilton 
  Counties 

  Conasauga River near Eton affecting Murray and Whitfield Counties 

  Coahulla Creek near Keiths Mill near Dalton affecting Whitfield 
  County 

  Conasauga River near Tilton affecting Gordon...Murray and 
  Whitfield Counties 

  Chattooga River near Summerville affecting Chattooga County 

  Big Creek near Cumming affecting Forsyth County 

  Big Creek near Alpharetta affecting Forsyth and Fulton Counties 
 
  West Chickamauga Creek near Fort Oglethorpe affecting Catoosa and 
  Hamilton Counties 

  Armuchee Creek near Armuchee affecting Floyd County 

  Whitewater Creek near Starrs Mill affecting Fayette County 

  Line Creek near Senoia affecting Coweta...Fayette and Spalding 
  Counties 


GAC047-TNC065-250617-
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1117 AM EST WED FEB 24 2016

The Flood Warning continues for
  The West Chickamauga Creek near Fort Oglethorpe.
* From this evening until Thursday afternoon.
* At 10 AM Wednesday the stage was 10.6 feet...and rising.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 11 feet.
* Forecast to rise above flood stage by this evening and continue to 
  rise to near 11 feet around midnight. The creek will 
  fall below flood stage by Thursday morning.
* At 11 feet...Flood Stage is reached. Minor flooding begins of 
  woodlands and fields near the creek upstream and downstream from 
  the gage on the Georgia Highway 146 or Cloud Springs Road bridge. 
  Minor flooding of the creek can also be expected further downstream
  as it crosses the Tennessee border into the south East Ridge area.
  

&&

LAT...LON 3492 8526 3500 8523 3499 8516 3486 8524


$$

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1117 AM EST WED FEB 24 2016

...Flood Warning Warning continues for
  The Lookout Creek near New England.
* Until late Thursday night.
* At 10 AM Wednesday the stage was 14.3 feet...and steady.
* Minor flooding will continue.
* Flood stage is 12 feet.
* The creek appears to be cresting at 14.3 feet. The creek will fall
  below flood stage on Thursday afternoon.
* At 15 feet...Minor flooding continues to expand along Sells Lane 
  in Trenton...Mason Road near Rising Fawn...and Creek Road near New 
  England. These roads and other roads with creeks flowing into 
  Lookout Creek will flood causing the roads to be closed. The water 
  will be a few feet deep on portions of these roads. Also minor 
  flooding will continue to expand 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             

$$

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1117 AM EST WED FEB 24 2016

...Flood Warning continues for
  The Conasauga River near Eton.
* From this afternoon until Thursday evening.
* At 10 AM Wednesday the stage was 11.5 feet...and rising.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 12 feet.
* Forecast to rise above flood stage by this afternoon and continue 
  to rise to near 12.8 feet by early Thursday. The river will fall 
  below flood stage by Thursday afternoon.
* 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


$$

GAC313-250616-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0059.000000T0000Z-160227T1319Z/
/CHCG1.1.ER.160224T0724Z.160226T0100Z.160227T0719Z.UU/
1117 AM EST WED FEB 24 2016

...Flood Warning continues for
  The Coahulla Creek near Keiths Mill near Dalton.
* Until Saturday morning.
* At 10 AM Wednesday the stage was 18.1 feet...and rising.
* Minor flooding will continue.
* Flood stage is 16 feet.
* The creek will continue rising to near 18.9 feet by Thursday 
  evening. The creek will fall below flood stage early Saturday 
  morning.
* 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             

$$

GAC129-213-313-250616-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0065.160224T1938Z-160227T0123Z/
/TLNG1.1.ER.160224T1938Z.160225T1800Z.160226T1923Z.NO/
1117 AM EST WED FEB 24 2016

...Flood Warning continues for
  The Conasauga River near Tilton.
* From this afternoon until Friday evening.
* At 10 AM Wednesday the stage was 17 feet...and rising.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 18 feet.
* Forecast to rise above flood stage by this afternoon and continue 
  to rise to near 20 feet by Thursday afternoon. The river will fall
  below flood stage by Friday early 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


$$

GAC055-250616-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0062.000000T0000Z-160225T0618Z/
/SUMG1.1.ER.160224T1112Z.160224T1800Z.160225T0018Z.NO/
1117 AM EST WED FEB 24 2016

...Flood Warning continues for
  The Chattooga River near Summerville.
* Until late tonight.
* At 10 AM Wednesday the stage was 15.6 feet...and rising.
* Minor flooding will continue.
* Flood stage is 14 feet.
* The river will continue rising to near 16.2 feet by this afternoon.
  The river will fall below flood stage this evening.
* At 16 feet...Minor flooding continues and expands further into 
  the woodlands and fields along the river upstream and downstream 
  from the gage on U.S. Highway 27 or Rome Boulevard. 
  

&&

LAT...LON 3459 8539 3459 8531 3453 8526 3437 8538
      3440 8544 3453 8533             

$$

GAC115-250616-
/O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0063.160224T1701Z-160226T0245Z/
/ARCG1.1.ER.160224T1701Z.160225T0900Z.160225T2045Z.UU/
1117 AM EST WED FEB 24 2016

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Armuchee Creek near Armuchee.
* From this afternoon until Thursday evening.
* At 10 AM Wednesday the stage was 18.3 feet...and rising.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 19 feet.
* Forecast to rise above flood stage by this afternoon and continue 
  to rise to near 21.5 feet by early Thursday. The river will fall 
  below flood stage by Thursday afternoon.
* At 21 feet...Minor flooding continues and expands further into 
  the woodlands...fields and pastures along the creek upstream and 
  downstream from the gage on Old Dalton Road.
  

&&

LAT...LON 3449 8521 3448 8515 3442 8518 3436 8512
      3433 8515 3442 8525             

$$

GAC117-250357-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0053.000000T0000Z-160225T0357Z/
/CMGG1.1.ER.160224T0740Z.160224T1445Z.160224T2157Z.UU/
1117 AM EST WED FEB 24 2016

...Flood Warning continues for
  The Big Creek near Cumming.
* Until this evening.
* At 10 AM Wednesday the stage was 6.8 feet...and rising slowly.
* Minor flooding will continue.
* Flood stage is 6 feet.
* The creek will rise to near 7 feet by this afternoon. The creek will
  fall to below flood stage by this evening.
* 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             

$$

GAC117-121-250616-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0054.000000T0000Z-160226T0900Z/
/APHG1.1.ER.160224T0555Z.160225T0600Z.160226T0300Z.NO/
1117 AM EST WED FEB 24 2016

...Flood Warning Warning continues for
  The Big Creek near Alpharetta.
* Until late Thursday night.
* At 10 AM Wednesday the stage was 7.9 feet...and rising.
* Minor flooding will continue.
* Flood stage is 7 feet.
* The creek will continue rising to near 8.4 feet after midnight. 
  The creek will fall below flood stage Thursday evening.
* At 8 feet...Minor flooding continues to expand further into the 
  woodlands and fields along the creek from near Cumming in south 
  Forsyth County to Alpharetta and Roswell in north Fulton County. 
  Additional portions of The Big Creek Greenway have minor flooding 
  with 1 to 2 feet of water. Most of the walking and biking paths 
  will be closed...especially upstream and downstream from the gage 
  on Kimball Bridge Road and near Rock Hill Park. Portions of the 
  YMCA Campground off Preston Ridge Road will flood.


&&

LAT...LON 3410 8425 3410 8420 3404 8425 3402 8430
      3404 8433 3407 8427             

$$

GAC113-250616-
/O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0064.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SMFG1.1.ER.160224T1119Z.160224T1515Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1117 AM EST WED FEB 24 2016

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Whitewater Creek near Starrs Mill.
* Until further notice.
* At 10 AM Wednesday the stage was 10 feet...and rising slowly.
* Minor flooding will continue.
* Flood stage is 10 feet.
* The creek will continuing rising to near 10.3 feet by this afternoon. 
  The creek will fall below flood stage this evening.    
* At 10 feet...Flood stage is reached. Minor flooding begins in the
  woodlands and fields along the creek downstream from the Starrs 
  Mill Dam to Line Creek. The parking lot will begin to flood at 
  Starrs Mill Park. Concrete picnic tables at the park will be under 
  water.Flood waters will begin to flow through the concrete 
  spillway.
  

&&

LAT...LON 3336 8449 3336 8453 3328 8451 3327 8450


$$

GAC077-113-255-250616-
/O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0061.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LING1.1.ER.160224T0548Z.160224T1530Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1117 AM EST WED FEB 24 2016

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Line Creek near Senoia.
* Until further notice.
* At 10 AM Wednesday the stage was 10.5 feet...and rising slowly.
* Minor flooding will continue.
* Flood stage is 10 feet.
* The creek appears to be cresting around 10.5 feet. The creek will
  fall below flood stage this evening.
* At 10 feet...Minor flooding of the natural flood plain begins 
  which primarily affects agricultural and wooded areas. A small dirt
  utility access road near the Georgia Highway 85 bridge goes 
  underwater.

  

&&

LAT...LON 3332 8456 3335 8451 3330 8448 3328 8455


$$

326 
WGUS82 KFFC 242302
FLSFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
602 PM EST WED FEB 24 2016

...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in 
Georgia...
 
  Big Creek near Cumming affecting Forsyth County

 
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...
 
  West Chickamauga Creek near Fort Oglethorpe affecting Catoosa and 
  Hamilton Counties 

 
GAC047-TNC065-251302-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0056.160224T2253Z-160225T1930Z/
/WCKG1.1.ER.160224T2200Z.160225T0600Z.160225T1330Z.UU/
602 PM EST WED FEB 24 2016

...Flood Warning extended until Thursday afternoon...

  For the West Chickamauga Creek near Fort Oglethorpe.
* Until Thursday afternoon.
* At 545 PM Wednesday the stage was 11 feet...and rising.
* Minor flooding is occurring...and Minor flooding is forecast to 
  continue.
* Flood stage is 11 feet.
* The creek will continue rising...reaching near 11.2 feet after 
  midnight early Thursday morning. The creek will fall below flood 
  stage later Thursday morning.
* At 11 feet...Flood Stage is reached and minor flooding begins in 
  woodlands and fields near the creek upstream and downstream from 
  the gage on the Georgia Highway 146...or Cloud Springs Road...
  bridge. Minor flooding of the creek can also be expected further 
  downstream as it crosses the Tennessee border into the south East 
  Ridge area.
  

&&

LAT...LON 3492 8526 3500 8523 3499 8516 3486 8524


$$

GAC117-242332-
/O.CAN.KFFC.FL.W.0053.000000T0000Z-160225T0357Z/
/CMGG1.1.ER.160224T0740Z.160224T1700Z.160224T2139Z.UU/
602 PM EST WED FEB 24 2016

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  The Big Creek near Cumming.
* This takes affect immediately.
* Until this evening.
* At 545 PM Wednesday the stage was 5.4 feet...and falling.
* Flood stage is 6 feet.
* The creek will continue to fall.
* Between 5 and 6 feet...bankfull conditions occur in the low lying 
  areas of the creek upstream and downstream from the gage at Atlanta 
  Highway...or Georgia Highway 9. Portions of the sidewalk on the Big 
  Creek Greenway under the Georgia 400 Highway and McFarland Road 
  remain flooded and a portion of the sidewalk under Majors Road will 
  still be covered with around one foot of water. The water level is 
  also still around the bottom of the boardwalk along several sections 
  of the Greenway.
  

&&

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
Feb 23, 3:21 AM EST	Flash Flood Watch	FFC	Banks, Barrow, Bartow, Butts, Carroll, Catoosa and 55 more	31 hr
Feb 23, 12:04 PM EST	River Flood Warning	FFC	Forsyth, Fulton	66 hr
Feb 23, 12:04 PM EST	River Flood Warning	FFC	Clarke, Greene, Oconee	3 days
Feb 23, 1:23 PM EST	Wind Advisory	FFC	Baldwin, Banks, Barrow, Bartow, Bibb, Bleckley and 90 more	36 hr
Feb 23, 3:40 PM EST	River Flood Warning	FFC	Catoosa	64 hr
Feb 23, 3:40 PM EST	River Flood Warning	FFC	Dade	65 hr
Feb 23, 3:40 PM EST	River Flood Warning	FFC	Murray, Whitfield	65 hr
Feb 23, 3:40 PM EST	River Flood Warning	FFC	Whitfield	4 days

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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.