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River Flood Warning 9, NWS Tallahassee, FL

February 3, 2016Lee County, Georgia

NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this river flood warning at Feb 3, 2016, 10:26 PM EST for Lee County, Georgia. It took effect at Feb 4, 2016, 6:10 PM EST. It was in force for 4 days.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Feb 3, 2016, 10:26 PM EST (03:26 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 4, 2016, 6:10 PM EST
Expired
Feb 8, 2016, 11:00 PM EST
In force
4 days
Issued by
NWS Tallahassee, FL
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Lee County, GA

The radar

The Ft Rucker radar (KEOX), 119 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:27 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 Kinchafoonee Creek at 11 E of Dawson at Pinewood Rd in Lee County (DSNG1). The gauge peaked at 15.06 ft at Feb 6, 2016, 2:00 AM EST.

actionminormoderate101502/0402/0502/0602/0702/0802/0902/10
Action stage
10 ft
Minor stage
13 ft
Moderate stage
16 ft
Major stage
20.5 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02350900, 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.

954 
WGUS42 KTAE 040326
FLWTAE
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
1026 PM EST WED FEB 3 2016

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

  Kinchafoonee Creek near 11 E Of Dawson At Pinewood Rd In Lee County
  affecting Lee County



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

All persons with interest along the river should monitor the latest 
forecasts, and be prepared to take necessary precautions to protect 
life and property. Do not drive cars through flooded areas. If you 
see flood waters: Turn around. Don't drown.

For graphical hydrologic information, please go to weather.gov and 
click on your state. Select Rivers and Lakes AHPS under current 
conditions and click on your river point.

&&

GAC177-050326-
/O.NEW.KTAE.FL.W.0009.160204T2315Z-160209T0400Z/
/DSNG1.1.ER.160204T2315Z.160206T1200Z.160208T2200Z.NO/
1026 PM EST WED FEB 3 2016

The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a 

* Flood Warning for 
  the Kinchafoonee Creek near 11 E Of Dawson At Pinewood Rd In Lee 
  County.
* From Thursday evening, or until the warning is cancelled.
* At  9:45 PM Wednesday the stage was 10.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
* Forecast: Rise above flood stage by tomorrow evening and continue 
  to rise to near 15.6 feet by Saturday early afternoon. The river 
  will fall below flood stage by Monday afternoon.
* Impact: At 16.0 feet: Private dwelling on the right bank near the 
  bridge will begin to flood. Several homes along the Lower 
  Kinchafoonee Road area will experience significant flooding.

&&

LAT...LON 3184 8434 3174 8426 3162 8420 3162 8415 3180 8419 3192 8434


$$
11 follow-up statements
515 
WGUS82 KTAE 041457
FLSTAE
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
957 AM EST THU FEB 4 2016

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...
 
  Kinchafoonee Creek near 11 E Of Dawson At Pinewood Rd In Lee County 
  affecting Lee County 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

All persons with interest along the river should monitor the latest 
forecasts, and be prepared to take necessary precautions to protect 
life and property. Do not drive cars through flooded areas. If you 
see flood waters: Turn around. Don't drown.

For graphical hydrologic information, please go to weather.gov and 
click on your state. Select Rivers and Lakes AHPS under current 
conditions and click on your river point.

&&

GAC177-051457-
/O.EXT.KTAE.FL.W.0009.160205T0000Z-160208T2308Z/
/DSNG1.1.ER.160205T0000Z.160207T0000Z.160208T1708Z.NO/
957 AM EST THU FEB 4 2016

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Kinchafoonee Creek near 11 E Of Dawson At Pinewood Rd In Lee 
  County.
* From this evening, or until the warning is cancelled.
* At  9:45 AM Thursday the stage was 12.1 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
* Forecast: Rise above flood stage by this evening and continue to 
  rise to near 14.7 feet by Saturday evening. The river will fall 
  below flood stage by Monday early afternoon.
* Impact: At 16.0 feet: Private dwelling on the right bank near the 
  bridge will begin to flood. Several homes along the Lower 
  Kinchafoonee Road area will experience significant flooding.

&&

LAT...LON 3184 8434 3174 8426 3162 8420 3162 8415 3180 8419 3192 8434


$$
934 
WGUS82 KTAE 041923
FLSTAE
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
223 PM EST THU FEB 4 2016

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...
 
  Kinchafoonee Creek near 11 E Of Dawson At Pinewood Rd In Lee County 
  affecting Lee County 



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

All persons with interest along the river should monitor the latest 
forecasts, and be prepared to take necessary precautions to protect 
life and property. Do not drive cars through flooded areas. If you 
see flood waters: Turn around. Don't drown.

For graphical hydrologic information, please go to weather.gov and 
click on your state. Select Rivers and Lakes AHPS under current 
conditions and click on your river point.

&&

GAC177-051923-
/O.EXT.KTAE.FL.W.0009.160204T2310Z-160209T0600Z/
/DSNG1.1.ER.160204T2310Z.160207T0000Z.160209T0000Z.NO/
223 PM EST THU FEB 4 2016

...Flood Warning extended until late Monday night...The Flood Warning
continues for
  the Kinchafoonee Creek near 11 E Of Dawson At Pinewood Rd In Lee 
  County.
* From this evening, or until the warning is cancelled.
* At  1:45 PM Thursday the stage was 12.5 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
* Forecast: Rise above flood stage by this evening and continue to 
  rise to near 15.2 feet by Saturday evening. The river will fall 
  below flood stage by Monday evening.
* Impact: At 16.0 feet: Private dwelling on the right bank near the 
  bridge will begin to flood. Several homes along the Lower 
  Kinchafoonee Road area will experience significant flooding.

&&

LAT...LON 3184 8434 3174 8426 3162 8420 3162 8415 3180 8419 3192 8434


$$
882 
WGUS82 KTAE 050223
FLSTAE
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
923 PM EST THU FEB 4 2016

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...
 
  Kinchafoonee Creek near 11 E Of Dawson At Pinewood Rd In Lee County 
  affecting Lee County 



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

All persons with interest along the river should monitor the latest 
forecasts, and be prepared to take necessary precautions to protect 
life and property. Do not drive cars through flooded areas. If you 
see flood waters: Turn around. Don't drown.

For graphical hydrologic information, please go to weather.gov and 
click on your state. Select Rivers and Lakes AHPS under current 
conditions and click on your river point.

&&

GAC177-060223-
/O.EXT.KTAE.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-160209T0925Z/
/DSNG1.1.ER.160205T0442Z.160207T1800Z.160209T0325Z.NO/
923 PM EST THU FEB 4 2016

...Flood Warning extended until late Monday night...The Flood Warning
continues for
  the Kinchafoonee Creek near 11 E Of Dawson At Pinewood Rd In Lee 
  County.
* Until late Monday night.
* At  8:45 PM Thursday the stage was 12.8 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
* Forecast: Rise above flood stage by tonight and continue to rise to
  near 15.0 feet by Sunday early afternoon. The river will fall below
  flood stage by Monday before midnight.
* Impact: At 16.0 feet: Private dwelling on the right bank near the 
  bridge will begin to flood. Several homes along the Lower 
  Kinchafoonee Road area will experience significant flooding.

&&

LAT...LON 3184 8434 3174 8426 3162 8420 3162 8415 3180 8419 3192 8434


$$
207 
WGUS82 KTAE 051621
FLSTAE
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
1121 AM EST FRI FEB 5 2016

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...
 
  Kinchafoonee Creek near 11 E Of Dawson At Pinewood Rd In Lee County 
  affecting Lee County 


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

All persons with interest along the river should monitor the latest 
forecasts, and be prepared to take necessary precautions to protect 
life and property. Do not drive cars through flooded areas. If you 
see flood waters: Turn around. Don't drown.

For graphical hydrologic information, please go to weather.gov and 
click on your state. Select Rivers and Lakes AHPS under current 
conditions and click on your river point.

&&

GAC177-061621-
/O.EXT.KTAE.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-160208T1108Z/
/DSNG1.1.ER.160205T2100Z.160207T1800Z.160208T0508Z.NO/
1121 AM EST FRI FEB 5 2016

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Kinchafoonee Creek near 11 E Of Dawson At Pinewood Rd In Lee 
  County.
* Until Monday morning.
* At 10:45 AM Friday the stage was 12.9 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
* Forecast: Rise above flood stage by late this afternoon and 
  continue to rise to near 13.8 feet by Sunday early afternoon. The 
  river will fall below flood stage by early Monday morning.
* Impact: At 13.0 feet: Minor flooding begins at Dawson. Flooding may 
  also affect areas downstream near Leesburg.

&&

LAT...LON 3184 8434 3174 8426 3162 8420 3162 8415 3180 8419 3192 8434


$$
911 
WGUS82 KTAE 051949
FLSTAE
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
249 PM EST FRI FEB 5 2016

...The Flood Warning continues for the following river in Georgia...
 
  Kinchafoonee Creek near 11 E Of Dawson At Pinewood Rd In Lee County 
  affecting Lee County 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

All persons with interest along the river should monitor the latest 
forecasts, and be prepared to take necessary precautions to protect 
life and property. Do not drive cars through flooded areas. If you 
see flood waters: Turn around. Don't drown.

For graphical hydrologic information, please go to weather.gov and 
click on your state. Select Rivers and Lakes AHPS under current 
conditions and click on your river point.

&&

GAC177-061949-
/O.EXT.KTAE.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-160208T2000Z/
/DSNG1.1.ER.160205T1715Z.160206T1800Z.160208T1400Z.NO/
249 PM EST FRI FEB 5 2016

...Flood Warning extended until Monday afternoon...The Flood Warning 
continues for
  the Kinchafoonee Creek near 11 E Of Dawson At Pinewood Rd In Lee 
  County.
* Until Monday afternoon.
* At  1:45 PM Friday the stage was 13.2 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
* Forecast: The river will continue rising to near 15.1 feet by early
  Sunday morning. The river will fall below flood stage late Monday 
  morning.
* Impact: At 13.0 feet: Minor flooding begins at Dawson. Flooding may
  also affect areas downstream near Leesburg.

&&

LAT...LON 3184 8434 3174 8426 3162 8420 3162 8415 3180 8419 3192 8434


$$
943 
WGUS82 KTAE 060128
FLSTAE
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
828 PM EST FRI FEB 5 2016

...The Flood Warning continues for the following river in Georgia...
 
  Kinchafoonee Creek near 11 E Of Dawson At Pinewood Rd In Lee County 
  affecting Lee County 


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

All persons with interest along the river should monitor the latest 
forecasts, and be prepared to take necessary precautions to protect 
life and property. Do not drive cars through flooded areas. If you 
see flood waters: Turn around. Don't drown.

For graphical hydrologic information, please go to weather.gov and 
click on your state. Select Rivers and Lakes AHPS under current 
conditions and click on your river point.

&&

GAC177-070128-
/O.EXT.KTAE.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-160209T0142Z/
/DSNG1.1.ER.160205T1715Z.160206T1200Z.160208T1942Z.NO/
828 PM EST FRI FEB 5 2016

...Flood Warning extended until Monday evening...The Flood Warning 
continues for
  the Kinchafoonee Creek near 11 E Of Dawson At Pinewood Rd In Lee 
  County.
* Until Monday evening.
* At  7:45 PM Friday the stage was 14.6 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
* Forecast: The river will continue rising to near 15.7 feet by 
  tomorrow morning. The river will fall below flood stage early
  Monday afternoon.
* Impact: At 16.0 feet: Private dwelling on the right bank near the 
  bridge will begin to flood. Several homes along the Lower 
  Kinchafoonee Road area will experience significant flooding.

&&

LAT...LON 3184 8434 3174 8426 3162 8420 3162 8415 3180 8419 3192 8434


$$
740 
WGUS82 KTAE 060906
FLSTAE
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
406 AM EST SAT FEB 6 2016

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...
 
  Kinchafoonee Creek near 11 E Of Dawson At Pinewood Rd In Lee County 
  affecting Lee County 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

All persons with interest along the river should monitor the latest 
forecasts, and be prepared to take necessary precautions to protect 
life and property. Do not drive cars through flooded areas. If you 
see flood waters: Turn around. Don't drown.

For graphical hydrologic information, please go to weather.gov and 
click on your state. Select Rivers and Lakes AHPS under current 
conditions and click on your river point.

&&

GAC177-070906-
/O.EXT.KTAE.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-160209T0000Z/
/DSNG1.1.ER.160205T1715Z.160206T0700Z.160208T1800Z.NO/
406 AM EST SAT FEB 6 2016

The Flood Warning continues for the Kinchafoonee Creek near
11 E Of Dawson At Pinewood Rd In Lee County.
* Until Monday evening.
* At  3:45 AM Saturday the stage was 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
* Forecast: The river is cresting at 15.0 feet and will begin to fall
  later this morning. The river will fall below flood stage Monday
  afternoon.
* Impact: At 16.0 feet: Private dwelling on the right bank near the 
  bridge will begin to flood. Several homes along the Lower 
  Kinchafoonee Road area will experience significant flooding.

&&

LAT...LON 3184 8434 3174 8426 3162 8420 3162 8415 3180 8419 3192 8434


$$
022 
WGUS82 KTAE 061422
FLSTAE
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
922 AM EST SAT FEB 6 2016

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...
 
  Kinchafoonee Creek near 11 E Of Dawson At Pinewood Rd In Lee County 
  affecting Lee County 


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

All persons with interest along the river should monitor the latest 
forecasts, and be prepared to take necessary precautions to protect 
life and property. Do not drive cars through flooded areas. If you 
see flood waters: Turn around. Don't drown.

For graphical hydrologic information, please go to weather.gov and 
click on your state. Select Rivers and Lakes AHPS under current 
conditions and click on your river point.

&&

GAC177-071422-
/O.EXT.KTAE.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-160208T0712Z/
/DSNG1.1.ER.160205T1715Z.160206T0700Z.160208T0112Z.NO/
922 AM EST SAT FEB 6 2016

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Kinchafoonee Creek near 11 E Of Dawson At Pinewood Rd In Lee 
  County.
* Until late Sunday night.
* At  8:45 AM Saturday the stage was 14.8 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
* Forecast: The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by 
  tomorrow evening.
* Impact: At 16.0 feet: Private dwelling on the right bank near the 
  bridge will begin to flood. Several homes along the Lower 
  Kinchafoonee Road area will experience significant flooding.

&&

LAT...LON 3184 8434 3174 8426 3162 8420 3162 8415 3180 8419 3192 8434


$$
758 
WGUS82 KTAE 070129
FLSTAE
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
829 PM EST SAT FEB 6 2016

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...
 
  Kinchafoonee Creek near 11 E Of Dawson At Pinewood Rd In Lee County 
  affecting Lee County 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

All persons with interest along the river should monitor the latest 
forecasts, and be prepared to take necessary precautions to protect 
life and property. Do not drive cars through flooded areas. If you 
see flood waters: Turn around. Don't drown.

For graphical hydrologic information, please go to weather.gov and 
click on your state. Select Rivers and Lakes AHPS under current 
conditions and click on your river point.

&&

GAC177-080129-
/O.EXT.KTAE.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-160208T0742Z/
/DSNG1.1.ER.160205T1715Z.160206T0700Z.160208T0142Z.NO/
829 PM EST SAT FEB 6 2016

...Flood Warning extended until late Sunday night...The Flood Warning
continues for
  the Kinchafoonee Creek near 11 E Of Dawson At Pinewood Rd In Lee 
  County.
* Until late Sunday night.
* At  7:45 PM Saturday the stage was 14.1 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
* Forecast: The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by 
  tomorrow evening.
* Impact: At 13.0 feet: Minor flooding begins at Dawson. Flooding may 
  also affect areas downstream near Leesburg.

&&

LAT...LON 3184 8434 3174 8426 3162 8420 3162 8415 3180 8419 3192 8434


$$
685 
WGUS82 KTAE 071502
FLSTAE
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
1002 AM EST SUN FEB 7 2016

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...
 
  Kinchafoonee Creek near 11 E Of Dawson At Pinewood Rd In Lee County 
  affecting Lee County 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

All persons with interest along the river should monitor the latest 
forecasts, and be prepared to take necessary precautions to protect 
life and property. Do not drive cars through flooded areas. If you 
see flood waters: Turn around. Don't drown.

For graphical hydrologic information, please go to weather.gov and 
click on your state. Select Rivers and Lakes AHPS under current 
conditions and click on your river point.

&&

GAC177-080130-
/O.EXT.KTAE.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-160208T0130Z/
/DSNG1.1.ER.160205T1715Z.160206T0700Z.160207T1930Z.NO/
1002 AM EST SUN FEB 7 2016

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Kinchafoonee Creek near 11 E Of Dawson At Pinewood Rd In Lee 
  County.
* Until this evening.
* At  9:45 AM Sunday the stage was 13.1 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
* Forecast: The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by 
  this afternoon.
* Impact: At 13.0 feet: Minor flooding begins at Dawson. Flooding may 
  also affect areas downstream near Leesburg.

&&

LAT...LON 3184 8434 3174 8426 3162 8420 3162 8415 3180 8419 3192 8434


$$
485 
WGUS82 KTAE 071747
FLSTAE
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
1247 PM EST SUN FEB 7 2016

...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in 
Georgia...
 
  Kinchafoonee Creek near 11 E Of Dawson At Pinewood Rd In Lee 
  County affecting Lee County


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

All persons with interest along the river should monitor the latest 
forecasts, and be prepared to take necessary precautions to protect 
life and property. Do not drive cars through flooded areas. If you 
see flood waters: Turn around. Don't drown.

For graphical hydrologic information, please go to weather.gov and 
click on your state. Select Rivers and Lakes AHPS under current 
conditions and click on your river point.

&&

GAC177-071817-
/O.CAN.KTAE.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-160208T0130Z/
/DSNG1.1.ER.160205T1715Z.160206T0700Z.160207T1615Z.NO/
1247 PM EST SUN FEB 7 2016

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  the Kinchafoonee Creek near 11 E Of Dawson At Pinewood Rd In Lee 
  County.
* At 11:45 AM Sunday the stage was 13.0 feet.
* Fell below flood stage at 11:15 AM Sunday.
* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
* Forecast: The river will continue to fall to 12.1 feet by tomorrow 
  morning.
* Impact: At 13.0 feet: Minor flooding begins at Dawson. Flooding may 
  also affect areas downstream near Leesburg.

&&

LAT...LON 3184 8434 3174 8426 3162 8420 3162 8415 3180 8419 3192 8434


$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Tallahassee, FL issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 4, 5:25 AM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryTAEBrooks, Lowndes3 hr
Feb 4, 6:51 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningTAEBrooks, Lowndes6 days

Nearby

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.