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River Flood Warning 84, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this river flood warning at Apr 2, 2016, 3:11 AM EDT for 4 counties in Georgia. It was in force for 36 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 2, 2016, 3:11 AM EDT (07:11 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 3, 2016, 3:32 PM EDT
- In force
- 36 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Bibb County, GA, Crawford County, GA, Houston County, GA, Peach County, GA
The radar
The Robins AFB radar (KJGX), 39 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:14 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 Echeconnee Creek at Houston Road near Byron (BYNG1). The gauge peaked at 16.76 ft at Apr 2, 2016, 12:00 PM EDT.
- Action stage
- 13 ft
- Minor stage
- 15 ft
- Moderate stage
- 20 ft
- Major stage
- 24 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02214075, 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.
708
WGUS42 KFFC 020711
FLWFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
311 AM EDT SAT APR 2 2016
...The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Georgia...
Echeconnee Creek near Byron affecting Bibb...Crawford...Houston
and Peach 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.
&&
GAC021-079-153-225-022111-
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/BYNG1.1.ER.160402T0450Z.160402T0700Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
311 AM EDT SAT APR 2 2016
The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a
* Flood Warning for
The Echeconnee Creek near Byron.
* From early this morning until further notice.
* At 3AM Saturday the stage was 15.7 feet...and rising.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* At 15.0 feet...Flood stage is reached. Minor flooding of woodlands
occurs upstream and downstream from the gage on Houston Road.
Portions of creek access roads and low lying areas will begin to
flood.
* This crest compares to a previous crest of 16.0 feet on Feb 14 2013.
&&
LAT...LON 3280 8391 3284 8386 3274 8374 3269 8358
3263 8355 3269 8379
$$6 follow-up statements
317
WGUS82 KFFC 020921
FLSFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
521 AM EDT SAT APR 2 2016
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...
Falling Creek near East Juliette affecting Jones County
Ocmulgee River near Macon affecting Bibb...Houston...Jones...
Monroe and Twiggs Counties
Echeconnee Creek near Byron affecting Bibb...Crawford...Houston
and Peach Counties
Ocmulgee River near Hawkinsville affecting Bleckley and Pulaski
Counties
GAC169-022014-
/O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0074.000000T0000Z-160402T2014Z/
/FALG1.2.ER.160401T1328Z.160401T2315Z.160402T1414Z.NO/
521 AM EDT SAT APR 2 2016
The Flood Warning continues for
The Falling Creek near East Juliette .
* Until this afternoon.
* At 4AM Saturday the stage was 15.4 feet...and falling.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
* At 15.0 feet...Minor flooding expands into the woodlands and
natural flood plain along the creek in the Piedmont National
Wildlife Refuge upstream and downstream from the gage on Round
Oak-Juliette Road. The rapid flow increases around 50 percent from
the flood stage level.
* This crest compares to a previous crest of 15.6 feet on Dec 29 2013.
&&
LAT...LON 3316 8377 3317 8366 3310 8368 3303 8368
3302 8372 3310 8376
$$
GAC021-153-169-207-289-022320-
/O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0077.000000T0000Z-160404T1800Z/
/MACG1.1.ER.160401T1646Z.160402T0630Z.160404T1200Z.NO/
521 AM EDT SAT APR 2 2016
The Flood Warning continues for
The Ocmulgee River near Macon.
* Until Monday afternoon.
* At 4AM Saturday the stage was 22.4 feet...and rising.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by Monday
morning.
* At 23.0 feet...Minor flooding continues to expand. Large portions
of the Macon GreenWay Ocmulgee Heritage Trail floods north of the
Martin Luther King Boulevard bridge. The flood waters will be up to
3 feet deep on portions of the trail. Large portions of
agricultural lands east of Macon and well downstream will be under
1 to 5 feet of water.
* This crest compares to a previous crest of 22.4 feet on Dec 24 2013.
&&
LAT...LON 3290 8372 3293 8367 3282 8356 3266 8353
3263 8359 3274 8363
$$
GAC021-079-153-225-022320-
/O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0084.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BYNG1.1.ER.160402T0450Z.160402T0900Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
521 AM EDT SAT APR 2 2016
The Flood Warning continues for
The Echeconnee Creek near Byron.
* Until further notice.
* At 5AM Saturday the stage was 16.1 feet...and rising.
* Minor flooding is occurring and -- flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* At 17.0 feet...Minor flooding expands into the woodland areas
upstream and downstream from the gage on Houston Road. Larger
portions of creek access roads will flood.
* This crest compares to a previous crest of 16.0 feet on Dec 20 2009.
&&
LAT...LON 3280 8391 3284 8386 3274 8374 3269 8358
3263 8355 3269 8379
$$
GAC023-235-022320-
/O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0083.160405T1536Z-000000T0000Z/
/HAWG1.1.ER.160405T1536Z.160406T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
521 AM EDT SAT APR 2 2016
The Flood Warning continues for
The Ocmulgee River near Hawkinsville.
* From late Tuesday morning until further notice.
* At 4AM Saturday the stage was 8.4 feet...and rising.
* Nonflood flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Forecast to rise above flood stage by late Tuesday morning and
continue to rise to near 20.8 feet by Wednesday morning. additional
rises are possible thereafter.
* At 20.5 feet...Minor flooding of roads begins on the southside of
Hawkinsville...along Gooseneck Lane. With the flooding of Gooseneck
Lane...residents are cutoff from reaching their homes.
* This crest compares to a previous crest of 20.3 feet on Mar 16 2010.
&&
LAT...LON 3263 8359 3266 8353 3229 8343 3210 8332
3206 8337 3227 8349
$$967
WGUS82 KFFC 021433
FLSFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
1033 AM EDT SAT APR 2 2016
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Georgia...
Chattahoochee River near Columbus affecting Lee...Russell...
Chattahoochee and Muscogee Counties
Falling Creek near East Juliette affecting Jones County
Oconee River near Mount Vernon affecting Montgomery...Treutlen and
Wheeler Counties
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...
Flint River near Carsonville Hwy. 19 affecting Crawford...
Talbot...Taylor and Upson Counties
Flint River near Montezuma affecting Dooly...Macon and Sumter
Counties
Ocmulgee River near Macon affecting Bibb...Houston...Jones...
Monroe and Twiggs Counties
Ocmulgee River near Hawkinsville affecting Bleckley and Pulaski
Counties
Oconee River near Oconee affecting Johnson...Washington and
Wilkinson Counties
Oconee River near Dublin affecting Johnson...Laurens...Washington
and Wilkinson Counties
Echeconnee Creek near Byron affecting Bibb...Crawford...Houston
and Peach Counties
GAC167-303-319-030433-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0076.160402T2200Z-160405T1912Z/
/OCNG1.2.ER.160402T2200Z.160404T0600Z.160405T1312Z.NO/
1033 AM EDT SAT APR 2 2016
...Flood Warning extended until Tuesday afternoon...The Flood Warning
continues for
The Oconee River near Oconee.
* From this evening until Tuesday afternoon.
* At 9 AM Saturday the stage was 14.9 feet...and rising.
* Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
* Forecast to rise above flood stage by this evening and continue to
rise to near 21.1 feet by early Monday morning.The river will fall
below flood stage by late Tuesday morning.
* At 21.0 feet...Moderate flooding begins. The dirt parking lot by
the Old Balls Ferry Road boat ramp is under one to three feet of
water. The end of Old Balls Ferry Road begins to flood. Flooding
continues and spreads further into the woodlands near the river.
* This crest compares to a previous crest of 21.0 feet on Dec 21 2009.
&&
LAT...LON 3284 8303 3288 8298 3279 8292 3267 8289
3265 8298 3278 8300
$$
GAC167-175-303-319-030432-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0080.160405T0600Z-160406T1330Z/
/DBNG1.1.ER.160405T0600Z.160405T1800Z.160406T0730Z.NO/
1033 AM EDT SAT APR 2 2016
...Flood Warning extended until Wednesday morning...The Flood Warning
continues for
The Oconee River near Dublin.
* From early Tuesday morning until Wednesday morning.
* At 9 AM Saturday the stage was 12.0 feet...and rising.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
* Forecast to rise above flood stage by early Tuesday morning and
continue to rise to near 21.5 feet by Tuesday early afternoon.The
river will fall below flood stage by Wednesday morning.
* At 22.0 feet...Minor flooding continues in the woodlands and
natural flood plain along the river upstream and downstream from
the gage on U.S. Highway 80. Portions of some dirt river access
roads will begin to flood.
* This crest compares to a previous crest of 21.1 feet on Dec 29 2009.
&&
LAT...LON 3265 8298 3267 8289 3257 8284 3238 8268
3236 8277 3254 8293
$$
GAC209-283-309-021503-
/O.CAN.KFFC.FL.W.0082.000000T0000Z-160402T1433Z/
/MTVG1.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1033 AM EDT SAT APR 2 2016
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
The Oconee River near Mount Vernon.
* This takes affect immediately.
* At 10 AM Saturday the stage was 8.8 feet...and rising.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* The Oconee River will continue to rise slowly but will remain below flood
stage. Therefore the warning has been cancelled.
* At 14.0 feet...Bankfull conditions occur along the river upstream
and downstream from the gage on U.S. Highway 280 bridge.
* This crest compares to a previous crest of 16.0 feet on Jan 19 2014.
&&
LAT...LON 3236 8277 3238 8268 3220 8259 3196 8251
3195 8259 3218 8268
$$
GAC079-263-269-293-030432-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0073.000000T0000Z-160403T2346Z/
/CLUG1.1.ER.160401T1712Z.160402T1800Z.160403T1746Z.NO/
1033 AM EDT SAT APR 2 2016
...Flood Warning extended until Sunday evening...The Flood Warning
continues for
The Flint River near Carsonville Hwy. 19.
* Until Sunday evening.
* At 10 AM Saturday the stage was 22.5 feet...and slowly rising.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* The river will continue rising to near 22.9 feet by this afternoon.
The river will fall below flood stage tomorrow early afternoon.
* At 22.0 feet...Minor flooding expands into the woodlands and fields
along the river upstream and downstream from the gage on U.S.
Highway 19. The flood waters will be up to 4 feet deep over the top
of the boat ramp and cover a portion of the access road by the
bridge on the Taylor County side of the river.
* This crest compares to a previous crest of 22.5 feet on Dec 3 2009.
&&
LAT...LON 3283 8449 3287 8444 3275 8421 3257 8398
3253 8405 3270 8425
$$
GAC093-193-261-030432-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0081.160405T0130Z-160406T0000Z/
/MNTG1.1.ER.160405T0130Z.160405T0600Z.160405T1800Z.NO/
1033 AM EDT SAT APR 2 2016
...Flood Warning extended until Tuesday evening...The Flood Warning
continues for
The Flint River near Montezuma.
* From Monday before midnight until Tuesday evening.
* At 10 AM Saturday the stage was 8.4 feet...and rising.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Forecast to rise above flood stage by Monday before midnight and
continue to rise to near 20.3 feet by early Tuesday morning.The
river will fall below flood stage by Tuesday early afternoon.
* At 20.0 feet...Flood Stage is reached. Minor flooding begins in the
woodlands and extensive flood plain along the river upstream and
downstream from the gage on Georgia Highway 26. The access road to
Georges Boat Landing is flooded.
* This crest compares to a previous crest of 20.1 feet on Jan 3 2016.
&&
LAT...LON 3253 8405 3257 8398 3229 8401 3204 8393
3202 8400 3229 8408
$$
GAC169-021503-
/O.CAN.KFFC.FL.W.0074.000000T0000Z-160402T2014Z/
/FALG1.2.ER.160401T1328Z.160401T2315Z.160402T1327Z.NO/
1033 AM EDT SAT APR 2 2016
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
The Falling Creek near East Juliette .
* This takes affect immediately.
* At 9 AM Saturday the stage was 12.8 feet...and falling.
* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
* The creek will continue to fall.
* At 13.0 feet...Flood stage is reached. Minor flooding begins in the
woodlands and natural flood plain along the creek in the Piedmont
National Wildlife Refuge upstream and downstream from the gage on
Round Oak-Juliette Road.
* This crest compares to a previous crest of 13.3 feet on Dec 23 2013.
&&
LAT...LON 3316 8377 3317 8366 3310 8368 3303 8368
3302 8372 3310 8376
$$
GAC021-153-169-207-289-030432-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0077.000000T0000Z-160405T0300Z/
/MACG1.1.ER.160401T1646Z.160402T0630Z.160404T2100Z.NO/
1033 AM EDT SAT APR 2 2016
...Flood Warning extended until Monday evening...The Flood Warning
continues for
The Ocmulgee River near Macon.
* Until Monday evening.
* At 9 AM Saturday the stage was 22.1 feet...and falling slowly.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by Monday
afternoon.
* At 23.0 feet...Minor flooding continues to expand. Large portions
of the Macon GreenWay Ocmulgee Heritage Trail floods north of the
Martin Luther King Boulevard bridge. The flood waters will be up to
3 feet deep on portions of the trail. Large portions of
agricultural lands east of Macon and well downstream will be under
1 to 5 feet of water.
* This crest compares to a previous crest of 21.9 feet on Feb 7 2010.
&&
LAT...LON 3290 8372 3293 8367 3282 8356 3266 8353
3263 8359 3274 8363
$$
GAC021-079-153-225-030432-
/O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0084.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BYNG1.1.ER.160402T0450Z.160402T1415Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1033 AM EDT SAT APR 2 2016
The Flood Warning continues for
The Echeconnee Creek near Byron.
* Until further notice.
* At 10 AM Saturday the stage was 16.7 feet...and rising.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* At 17.0 feet...Minor flooding expands into the woodland areas
upstream and downstream from the gage on Houston Road. Larger
portions of creek access roads will flood.
* This crest compares to a previous crest of 16.8 feet on Dec 24 2015.
&&
LAT...LON 3280 8391 3284 8386 3274 8374 3269 8358
3263 8355 3269 8379
$$
GAC023-235-030432-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0083.160405T0600Z-000000T0000Z/
/HAWG1.1.ER.160405T0600Z.160406T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1033 AM EDT SAT APR 2 2016
...Flood Warning extended until further notice...The Flood Warning
continues for
The Ocmulgee River near Hawkinsville.
* From early Tuesday morning until further notice.
* At 9 AM Saturday the stage was 9.2 feet...and rising.
* Nonflood flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Forecast to rise above flood stage by early Tuesday morning and
continue to rise to near 22.8 feet by Wednesday early afternoon.
* At 23.0 feet...Minor flooding continues of roads on the southside
of Hawkinsville along Gooseneck Lane. With the flooding of
Gooseneck Lane...residents are cutoff from reaching their homes.
The water will be from 1 to 3 feet deep over the road.
* This crest compares to a previous crest of 22.5 feet on Jan 31 2010.
&&
LAT...LON 3263 8359 3266 8353 3229 8343 3210 8332
3206 8337 3227 8349
$$
ALC081-113-GAC053-215-021503-
/O.CAN.KFFC.FL.W.0075.000000T0000Z-160403T1305Z/
/CBUG1.1.ER.160401T1322Z.160401T1530Z.160402T1200Z.NO/
1033 AM EDT SAT APR 2 2016
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
The Chattahoochee River near Columbus.
* This takes affect immediately.
* At 10 AM Saturday the stage was 23.2 feet...and falling.
* Flood stage is 27.0 feet.
* The river will continue to fall.
&&
LAT...LON 3259 8511 3262 8505 3251 8496 3238 8495
3238 8502 3250 8503
$$956
WGUS82 KFFC 030140
FLSFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
940 PM EDT SAT APR 2 2016
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers and creeks in Georgia...
Flint River near Carsonville Hwy. 19 affecting Crawford...
Talbot...Taylor and Upson Counties
Ocmulgee River near Macon affecting Bibb...Houston...Jones...
Monroe and Twiggs Counties
Oconee River near Oconee affecting Johnson...Washington and
Wilkinson Counties
Oconee River near Dublin affecting Johnson...Laurens...Washington
and Wilkinson Counties
Flint River near Montezuma affecting Dooly...Macon and Sumter
Counties
Echeconnee Creek near Byron affecting Bibb...Crawford...Houston
and Peach Counties
Ocmulgee River near Hawkinsville affecting Bleckley and Pulaski
Counties
Buffalo Creek near Oconee affecting Washington County
GAC303-031540-
/O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0085.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BFOG1.1.ER.160402T1927Z.160403T0045Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
940 PM EDT SAT APR 2 2016
The Flood Warning continues for
The Buffalo Creek near Oconee.
* Until further notice.
* At 9 PM Saturday the stage was 15.8 feet...and steady.
* Minor flooding is occurring.
* Flood stage is 15 feet.
* At 15 feet...Flood stage is reached. Minor flooding occurs of the
natural flood plain and woodlands along the creek upstream and
downstream from the gage on Georgia Highway 272.
&&
LAT...LON 3309 8301 3313 8291 3283 8293 3287 8303
$$
GAC167-303-319-031539-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0076.000000T0000Z-160406T0300Z/
/OCNG1.2.ER.160403T0120Z.160404T0600Z.160405T2100Z.NO/
940 PM EDT SAT APR 2 2016
The Flood Warning continues for
The Oconee River near Oconee.
* Until Tuesday evening.
* At 9 PM Saturday the stage was 16.9 feet...and rising.
* Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 17 feet.
* The river will continue to rise through the day Sunday and is
forecast to reach around 21 feet Monday morning.
* At 21 feet...Moderate flooding begins. The dirt parking lot by
the Old Balls Ferry Road boat ramp is under one to three feet of
water. The end of Old Balls Ferry Road begins to flood. Flooding
continues and spreads further into the woodlands near the river.
&&
LAT...LON 3284 8303 3288 8298 3279 8292 3267 8289
3265 8298 3278 8300
$$
GAC167-175-303-319-031539-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0080.160405T0712Z-160407T0000Z/
/DBNG1.1.ER.160405T0712Z.160405T1800Z.160406T1800Z.NO/
940 PM EDT SAT APR 2 2016
The Flood Warning continues for
The Oconee River near Dublin.
* From Tuesday morning until Wednesday evening.
* At 8 PM Saturday the stage was 13.3 feet...and rising.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 21 feet.
* The river will continue rising and is forecast to reach 21.7 feet
by Tuesday afternoon.
* At 22 feet...Minor flooding continues in the woodlands and
natural flood plain along the river upstream and downstream from
the gage on U.S. Highway 80. Portions of some dirt river access
roads will begin to flood.
&&
LAT...LON 3265 8298 3267 8289 3257 8284 3238 8268
3236 8277 3254 8293
$$
GAC079-263-269-293-031539-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0073.000000T0000Z-160403T2034Z/
/CLUG1.1.ER.160401T1712Z.160402T1500Z.160403T1434Z.NO/
940 PM EDT SAT APR 2 2016
The Flood Warning continues for
The Flint River near Carsonville Hwy. 19.
* Until Sunday afternoon.
* At 9 PM Saturday the stage was 21.3 feet...and falling.
* Minor flooding is occurring.
* Flood stage is 18 feet.
* The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by
late morning Sunday.
* At 22 feet...Minor flooding expands into the woodlands and fields
along the river upstream and downstream from the gage on U.S.
Highway 19. The flood waters will be up to 4 feet deep over the top
of the boat ramp and cover a portion of the access road by the
bridge on the Taylor County side of the river.
&&
LAT...LON 3283 8449 3287 8444 3275 8421 3257 8398
3253 8405 3270 8425
$$
GAC093-193-261-031539-
/O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0081.160405T0130Z-160406T0000Z/
/MNTG1.1.ER.160405T0130Z.160405T0600Z.160405T1800Z.NO/
940 PM EDT SAT APR 2 2016
The Flood Warning continues for
The Flint River near Montezuma.
* From Monday before midnight until Tuesday evening.
* At 9 PM Saturday the stage was 9.5 feet...and rising.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 20 feet.
* The river is forecast to rise above flood stage by Monday evening and
continue to rise to near 20.3 feet by early Tuesday morning.The
river will fall below flood stage by Tuesday afternoon.
* At 20 feet...Flood Stage is reached. Minor flooding begins in the
woodlands and extensive flood plain along the river upstream and
downstream from the gage on Georgia Highway 26. The access road to
Georges Boat Landing is flooded.
&&
LAT...LON 3253 8405 3257 8398 3229 8401 3204 8393
3202 8400 3229 8408
$$
GAC021-153-169-207-289-031539-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0077.000000T0000Z-160405T0800Z/
/MACG1.1.ER.160401T1646Z.160402T0630Z.160405T0200Z.NO/
940 PM EDT SAT APR 2 2016
The Flood Warning continues for
The Ocmulgee River near Macon.
* Until late Monday night.
* At 8 PM Saturday the stage was 21.1 feet...and falling.
* Minor flooding is occurring and will continue.
* Flood stage is 18 feet.
* The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by Monday
before midnight.
* At 21 feet...Minor flooding expands. An increasing amount of the
Macon GreenWay Ocmulgee Heritage Trail floods north of the Martin
Luther King Boulevard bridge. The flood waters will be up to two
feet deep on portions of the trail and both banks overflow upstream
from the bridge. Large portions of agricultural lands east of Macon
and well downstream will be under 1 to 4 feet of water.
&&
LAT...LON 3290 8372 3293 8367 3282 8356 3266 8353
3263 8359 3274 8363
$$
GAC021-079-153-225-031539-
/O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0084.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BYNG1.1.ER.160402T0450Z.160402T1815Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
940 PM EDT SAT APR 2 2016
The Flood Warning continues for
The Echeconnee Creek near Byron.
* Until further notice.
* At 9 PM Saturday the stage was 16.5 feet...and falling.
* Minor flooding is occurring.
* Flood stage is 15 feet.
* At 17 feet...Minor flooding expands into the woodland areas
upstream and downstream from the gage on Houston Road. Larger
portions of creek access roads will flood.
&&
LAT...LON 3280 8391 3284 8386 3274 8374 3269 8358
3263 8355 3269 8379
$$
GAC023-235-031539-
/O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0083.160405T0600Z-000000T0000Z/
/HAWG1.1.ER.160405T0600Z.160406T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
940 PM EDT SAT APR 2 2016
The Flood Warning continues for
The Ocmulgee River near Hawkinsville.
* From early Tuesday morning until further notice.
* At 8 PM Saturday the stage was 11 feet...and rising.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 20 feet.
* The river will continue to rise and is forecast to reach 22.8 feet
by Wednesday afternoon.
* At 23 feet...Minor flooding continues of roads on the southside
of Hawkinsville along Gooseneck Lane. With the flooding of
Gooseneck Lane...residents are cutoff from reaching their homes.
The water will be from 1 to 3 feet deep over the road.
&&
LAT...LON 3263 8359 3266 8353 3229 8343 3210 8332
3206 8337 3227 8349
$$757
WGUS82 KFFC 030918
FLSFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
518 AM EDT SUN APR 3 2016
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...
Flint River near Carsonville Hwy. 19 affecting Crawford...
Talbot...Taylor and Upson Counties
Oconee River near Oconee affecting Johnson...Washington and
Wilkinson Counties
Oconee River near Dublin affecting Johnson...Laurens...Washington
and Wilkinson Counties
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...
Ocmulgee River near Macon affecting Bibb...Houston...Jones...
Monroe and Twiggs Counties
Echeconnee Creek near Byron affecting Bibb...Crawford...Houston
and Peach Counties
Ocmulgee River near Hawkinsville affecting Bleckley and Pulaski
Counties
Buffalo Creek near Oconee affecting Washington County
GAC303-032318-
/O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0085.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BFOG1.1.ER.160402T1927Z.160403T0045Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
518 AM EDT SUN APR 3 2016
The Flood Warning continues for
The Buffalo Creek near Oconee.
* Until further notice.
* At 4AM Sunday the stage was 15.1 feet...and falling.
* Minor flooding is occurring
* Flood stage is 15 feet.
* At 15 feet...Flood stage is reached. Minor flooding occurs of the
natural flood plain and woodlands along the creek upstream and
downstream from the gage on Georgia Highway 272.
&&
LAT...LON 3309 8301 3313 8291 3283 8293 3287 8303
$$
GAC167-303-319-032317-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0076.000000T0000Z-160406T0520Z/
/OCNG1.2.ER.160403T0116Z.160404T0000Z.160405T2320Z.NO/
518 AM EDT SUN APR 3 2016
...Flood Warning extended until late Tuesday night...The Flood
Warning continues for
The Oconee River near Oconee.
* Until late Tuesday night.
* At 5AM Sunday the stage was 20.5 feet...and rising.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 17 feet.
* The river will continue rising to near 22.4 feet by this evening.
The river will fall below flood stage Tuesday evening.
* At 23 feet...Moderate flooding continues. Portions of the Old
Balls Ferry Road leading to the boat ramp becomes flooded with a
foot of water or more. The entire dirt parking lot near the boat
ramp is under three to five feet of water. Extensive flooding of
the woodlands near the river continues.
&&
LAT...LON 3284 8303 3288 8298 3279 8292 3267 8289
3265 8298 3278 8300
$$
GAC167-175-303-319-032317-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0080.160405T0142Z-160407T0742Z/
/DBNG1.1.ER.160405T0142Z.160405T1800Z.160407T0142Z.NO/
518 AM EDT SUN APR 3 2016
...Flood Warning extended until late Wednesday night...The Flood
Warning continues for
The Oconee River near Dublin.
* From tomorrow late evening until late Wednesday night.
* At 4AM Sunday the stage was 13.9 feet...and rising.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 21 feet.
* Forecast to rise above flood stage by tomorrow late evening and
continue to rise to near 22.3 feet by Tuesday early afternoon.The
river will fall below flood stage by Wednesday before midnight.
* At 22 feet...Minor flooding continues in the woodlands and
natural flood plain along the river upstream and downstream from
the gage on U.S. Highway 80. Portions of some dirt river access
roads will begin to flood.
&&
LAT...LON 3265 8298 3267 8289 3257 8284 3238 8268
3236 8277 3254 8293
$$
GAC079-263-269-293-032113-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0073.000000T0000Z-160403T2113Z/
/CLUG1.1.ER.160401T1712Z.160402T1500Z.160403T1513Z.NO/
518 AM EDT SUN APR 3 2016
...Flood Warning extended until this afternoon...The Flood Warning
continues for
The Flint River near Carsonville Hwy. 19.
* Until this afternoon.
* At 4AM Sunday the stage was 18.8 feet...and falling.
* Minor flooding is occurring.
* Flood stage is 18 feet.
* The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by late this
morning.
* At 18 feet...Flood Stage is reached. Minor flooding begins along
the river in the woodlands and low lying areas of fields upstream
and downstream from the gage on U.S. Highway 19. The water level
will reach the top of a boat ramp by the bridge on the Taylor
County side of the river.
&&
LAT...LON 3283 8449 3287 8444 3275 8421 3257 8398
3253 8405 3270 8425
$$
GAC021-153-169-207-289-032317-
/O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0077.000000T0000Z-160405T0800Z/
/MACG1.1.ER.160401T1646Z.160402T0630Z.160405T0200Z.NO/
518 AM EDT SUN APR 3 2016
The Flood Warning continues for
The Ocmulgee River near Macon.
* Until late Monday night.
* At 4AM Sunday the stage was 20.2 feet...and falling.
* Minor flooding is occurring.
* Flood stage is 18 feet.
* The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by tomorrow
late evening.
* At 20 feet...Minor flooding expands. An increasing amount of the
Macon GreenWay Ocmulgee Heritage Trail floods north of the Martin
Luther King Boulevard bridge. The flood waters will be around one
foot deep on portions of the trail and both banks overflow upstream
from the bridge. Large portions of agricultural lands well
downstream will be under one to three feet of water.
&&
LAT...LON 3290 8372 3293 8367 3282 8356 3266 8353
3263 8359 3274 8363
$$
GAC021-079-153-225-032317-
/O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0084.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BYNG1.1.ER.160402T0450Z.160402T1815Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
518 AM EDT SUN APR 3 2016
The Flood Warning continues for
The Echeconnee Creek near Byron.
* Until further notice.
* At 4AM Sunday the stage was 16 feet...and falling.
* Minor flooding is occurring.
* Flood stage is 15 feet.
* At 15 feet...Flood stage is reached. Minor flooding of woodlands
occurs upstream and downstream from the gage on Houston Road.
Portions of creek access roads and low lying areas will begin to
flood.
&&
LAT...LON 3280 8391 3284 8386 3274 8374 3269 8358
3263 8355 3269 8379
$$
GAC023-235-032317-
/O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0083.160405T0600Z-000000T0000Z/
/HAWG1.1.ER.160405T0600Z.160406T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
518 AM EDT SUN APR 3 2016
The Flood Warning continues for
The Ocmulgee River near Hawkinsville.
* From early Tuesday morning until further notice.
* At 4AM Sunday the stage was 12.2 feet...and rising.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 20 feet.
* At 23 feet...Minor flooding continues of roads on the southside
of Hawkinsville along Gooseneck Lane. With the flooding of
Gooseneck Lane...residents are cutoff from reaching their homes.
The water will be from 1 to 3 feet deep over the road.
&&
LAT...LON 3263 8359 3266 8353 3229 8343 3210 8332
3206 8337 3227 8349
$$361
WGUS82 KFFC 031601
FLSFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
1201 PM EDT SUN APR 3 2016
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...
Ocmulgee River near Macon affecting Bibb...Houston...Jones...
Monroe and Twiggs Counties
Ocmulgee River near Hawkinsville affecting Bleckley and Pulaski
Counties
Oconee River near Oconee affecting Johnson...Washington and
Wilkinson Counties
Oconee River near Dublin affecting Johnson...Laurens...Washington
and Wilkinson Counties
Echeconnee Creek near Byron affecting Bibb...Crawford...Houston
and Peach Counties
GAC167-303-319-040601-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0076.000000T0000Z-160406T0945Z/
/OCNG1.2.ER.160403T0116Z.160404T0600Z.160406T0345Z.NO/
1201 PM EDT SUN APR 3 2016
...Flood Warning extended until late Tuesday night...The Flood
Warning continues for
The Oconee River near Oconee.
* Until late Tuesday night.
* At 11 AM Sunday the stage was 22.1 feet...and rising.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
* The river will continue rising to near 22.6 feet after midnight
tonight (early Monday morning). The river will fall below flood
stage Tuesday before midnight.
* At 23.0 feet...Moderate flooding continues. Portions of the Old
Balls Ferry Road leading to the boat ramp becomes flooded with a
foot of water or more. The entire dirt parking lot near the boat
ramp is under three to five feet of water. Extensive flooding of
the woodlands near the river continues.
* This crest compares to a previous crest of 21.2 feet on Feb 9 2010.
&&
LAT...LON 3284 8303 3288 8298 3279 8292 3267 8289
3265 8298 3278 8300
$$
GAC167-175-303-319-040600-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0080.160404T2116Z-160407T1708Z/
/DBNG1.1.ER.160404T2116Z.160406T0000Z.160407T1108Z.NO/
1201 PM EDT SUN APR 3 2016
...Flood Warning extended until Thursday afternoon...The Flood
Warning continues for
The Oconee River near Dublin.
* From Monday afternoon until Thursday afternoon.
* At 11 AM Sunday the stage was 14.5 feet...and rising.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
* Forecast to rise above flood stage by Monday afternoon and
continue to rise to near 23.2 feet by Tuesday evening.The river
will fall below flood stage by Thursday morning.
* At 22.0 feet...Minor flooding continues in the woodlands and
natural flood plain along the river upstream and downstream from
the gage on U.S. Highway 80. Portions of some dirt river access
roads will begin to flood.
* This crest compares to a previous crest of 22.2 feet on Jan 30 2010.
&&
LAT...LON 3265 8298 3267 8289 3257 8284 3238 8268
3236 8277 3254 8293
$$
GAC021-153-169-207-289-040600-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0077.000000T0000Z-160404T0959Z/
/MACG1.1.ER.160401T1646Z.160402T0630Z.160404T0359Z.NO/
1201 PM EDT SUN APR 3 2016
...Flood Warning extended until late tonight...The Flood Warning
continues for
The Ocmulgee River near Macon.
* Until late tonight.
* At 11 AM Sunday the stage was 18.7 feet...and falling.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* The river should fall below flood stage by late this afternoon or
early this evening.
* At 20.0 feet...Minor flooding expands. An increasing amount of the
Macon GreenWay Ocmulgee Heritage Trail floods north of the Martin
Luther King Boulevard bridge. The flood waters will be around one
foot deep on portions of the trail and both banks overflow upstream
from the bridge. Large portions of agricultural lands well
downstream will be under one to three feet of water.
* This crest compares to a previous crest of 19.8 feet on May 4 2010.
&&
LAT...LON 3290 8372 3293 8367 3282 8356 3266 8353
3263 8359 3274 8363
$$
GAC021-079-153-225-040600-
/O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0084.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BYNG1.1.ER.160402T0450Z.160402T1815Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1201 PM EDT SUN APR 3 2016
The Flood Warning continues for
The Echeconnee Creek near Byron.
* Until further notice.
* At 11 AM Sunday the stage was 15.3 feet...and falling.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* The creek should fall below flood stage this afternoon.
* At 15.0 feet...Flood stage is reached. Minor flooding of woodlands
occurs upstream and downstream from the gage on Houston Road.
Portions of creek access roads and low lying areas will begin to
flood.
* This crest compares to a previous crest of 15.1 feet on Jan 26 2010.
&&
LAT...LON 3280 8391 3284 8386 3274 8374 3269 8358
3263 8355 3269 8379
$$
GAC023-235-040600-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0083.160405T0512Z-000000T0000Z/
/HAWG1.1.ER.160405T0512Z.160406T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1201 PM EDT SUN APR 3 2016
...Flood Warning extended until further notice...The Flood Warning
continues for
The Ocmulgee River near Hawkinsville.
* From early Tuesday morning until further notice.
* At 10 AM Sunday the stage was 12.8 feet...and rising.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Forecast to rise above flood stage by early Tuesday morning and
continue to rise to near 22.6 feet by Wednesday early afternoon.
* At 23.0 feet...Minor flooding continues of roads on the southside
of Hawkinsville along Gooseneck Lane. With the flooding of
Gooseneck Lane...residents are cutoff from reaching their homes.
The water will be from 1 to 3 feet deep over the road.
* This crest compares to a previous crest of 22.5 feet on Jan 31 2010.
&&
LAT...LON 3263 8359 3266 8353 3229 8343 3210 8332
3206 8337 3227 8349
$$100
WGUS82 KFFC 031932
FLSFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
332 PM EDT SUN APR 3 2016
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following creek in
Georgia...
Echeconnee Creek near Byron affecting Bibb...Crawford...Houston
and Peach Counties
GAC021-079-153-225-032002-
/O.CAN.KFFC.FL.W.0084.000000T0000Z-160403T1932Z/
/BYNG1.1.ER.160402T0450Z.160402T1815Z.160403T1752Z.UU/
332 PM EDT SUN APR 3 2016
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
The Echeconnee Creek near Byron.
* This takes effect immediately.
* At 3 PM Sunday the stage was 14.9 feet...and falling.
* Flood stage is 15 feet.
* The creek will continue to fall.
* At 15 feet...Flood stage is reached. Minor flooding of woodlands
occurs upstream and downstream from the gage on Houston Road.
Portions of creek access roads and low lying areas will begin to
flood.
&&
LAT...LON 3280 8391 3284 8386 3274 8374 3269 8358
3263 8355 3269 8379
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 10:00 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Bleckley, Pulaski | 6 days |
| Apr 2, 3:54 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | FFC | Fannin, Gilmer, Lumpkin, Towns, Union, White | 29 hr |
| Apr 2, 3:54 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | FFC | Fannin, Gilmer, Lumpkin, Towns, Union, White | 22 hr |
| Apr 2, 3:40 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Washington | 24 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.