Alert archive / Georgia / River Flood Warnings in 2017
River Flood Warning 59, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this river flood warning at Jun 5, 2017, 9:29 PM EDT for Floyd County, Georgia. It was in force for 22 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 5, 2017, 9:29 PM EDT (01:29 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 6, 2017, 7:47 PM EDT
- In force
- 22 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Floyd County, GA
The radar
The Northeast Alabama radar (KHTX), 100 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:29 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 Armuchee Creek at Old Dalton Road near Rome (ARCG1). The gauge peaked at 21.63 ft at Jun 6, 2017, 4:00 AM EDT.
- Action stage
- 16 ft
- Minor stage
- 19 ft
- Moderate stage
- 25 ft
- Major stage
- 32 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02388350, 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.
923
WGUS42 KFFC 060129
FLWFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
929 PM EDT Mon Jun 5 2017
...The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Georgia...
Armuchee Creek near Armuchee affecting Floyd County
.Recent heavy rainfall has caused significant runoff into streams and
rivers which will cause flooding in some areas.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
All persons with interests along the river should monitor the latest
forecasts...and be prepared to take necessary precautions to protect
life and property.
The latest stage data was furnished in cooperation with the United
States Geological Survey.
&&
GAC115-061529-
/O.NEW.KFFC.FL.W.0059.170606T0129Z-170606T2347Z/
/ARCG1.1.ER.170606T0047Z.170606T0800Z.170606T1747Z.UU/
929 PM EDT Mon Jun 5 2017
The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a
* Flood Warning for
The Armuchee Creek near Armuchee.
* From this evening until Tuesday evening.
* At 08PM Monday the stage was 19.0 feet...and rising.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
* Forecast to rise to near 22.7 feet by early tomorrow.The river will fall below
flood stage by tomorrow evening.
* At 23.0 feet...Minor flooding 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
$$5 follow-up statements
469
WGUS82 KFFC 060831
FLSFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
431 AM EDT Tue Jun 6 2017
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...
Coahulla Creek near Keiths Mill near Dalton affecting Whitfield
County
Armuchee Creek near Armuchee affecting Floyd County
Chattooga River near Summerville affecting Chattooga County
GAC313-062231-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0058.000000T0000Z-170607T0304Z/
/CHCG1.1.ER.170605T1827Z.170606T0730Z.170606T2104Z.UU/
431 AM EDT Tue Jun 6 2017
...Flood Warning extended until this evening...The Flood Warning
continues for
The Coahulla Creek near Keiths Mill near Dalton.
* Until this evening.
* At 4 AM Tuesday the stage was 16.6 feet...and steady.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* The river will begin falling and continue to fall to below flood stage
by this evening.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* At 16.0 feet...Minor flooding begins. Pasture and fields
upstream...right and left bank from the Keiths Mill Road bridge...
and downstream on the left bank begin to flood.
* This crest compares to a previous crest of 16.9 feet on Jan 19 2012.
&&
LAT...LON 3471 8489 3480 8495 3488 8495 3488 8486
3480 8488 3474 8486
$$
GAC055-062230-
/O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0057.000000T0000Z-170607T0012Z/
/SUMG1.1.ER.170605T1524Z.170606T0030Z.170606T1812Z.NO/
431 AM EDT Tue Jun 6 2017
The Flood Warning continues for
The Chattooga River near Summerville.
* Until this evening.
* At 3 AM Tuesday the stage was 14.2 feet...and falling.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
* At 16.0 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.
* This crest compares to a previous crest of 15.5 feet on Nov 29 2011.
&&
LAT...LON 3459 8539 3459 8531 3453 8526 3437 8538
3440 8544 3453 8533
$$
GAC115-062230-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0059.000000T0000Z-170606T2248Z/
/ARCG1.1.ER.170606T0047Z.170606T0745Z.170606T1648Z.UU/
431 AM EDT Tue Jun 6 2017
The Flood Warning continues for
The Armuchee Creek near Armuchee.
* Until this evening.
* At 3 AM Tuesday the stage was 21.6 feet...and cresting.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
* The river will begin falling and continue to fall to below flood stage
by this afternoon.
* At 23.0 feet...Minor flooding expands further into the woodlands...
fields and pastures along the creek upstream and downstream from
the gage on Old Dalton Road.
* This crest compares to a previous crest of 22.7 feet on Feb 25 2016.
&&
LAT...LON 3449 8521 3448 8515 3442 8518 3436 8512
3433 8515 3442 8525
$$215
WGUS82 KFFC 061141
FLSFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
741 AM EDT Tue Jun 6 2017
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...
Armuchee Creek near Armuchee affecting Floyd County
GAC115-062248-
/O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0059.000000T0000Z-170606T2248Z/
/ARCG1.1.ER.170606T0047Z.170606T0845Z.170606T1648Z.UU/
741 AM EDT Tue Jun 6 2017
The Flood Warning continues for
The Armuchee Creek near Armuchee.
* Until this evening.
* At 7 AM Tuesday the stage was 21.5 feet...and falling slowly.
* Minor flooding will continue.
* Flood stage is 19 feet.
* The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by this
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
$$743
WGUS82 KFFC 061343
FLSFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
943 AM EDT Tue Jun 6 2017
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...
Coahulla Creek near Keiths Mill near Dalton affecting Whitfield
County
Armuchee Creek near Armuchee affecting Floyd County
GAC313-070343-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0058.000000T0000Z-170607T0811Z/
/CHCG1.1.ER.170605T1827Z.170606T0730Z.170607T0211Z.UU/
943 AM EDT Tue Jun 6 2017
...Flood Warning extended until late tonight...The Flood Warning
continues for
The Coahulla Creek near Keiths Mill near Dalton.
* Until late tonight.
* At 930 AM Tuesday the stage was 16.5 feet...and slowly falling.
* Minor flooding will continue.
* Flood stage is 16 feet.
* The river will continue to fall to below flood stage tonight.
* At 16 feet...Minor flooding begins. Pasture and fields
upstream...right and left bank from the Keiths Mill Road bridge...
and downstream on the left bank begin to flood.
&&
LAT...LON 3471 8489 3480 8495 3488 8495 3488 8486
3480 8488 3474 8486
$$
GAC115-070342-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0059.000000T0000Z-170607T0539Z/
/ARCG1.1.ER.170606T0047Z.170606T0845Z.170606T2339Z.UU/
943 AM EDT Tue Jun 6 2017
...Flood Warning extended until late tonight...The Flood Warning
continues for
The Armuchee Creek near Armuchee.
* Until late tonight.
* At 930 AM Tuesday the stage was 21.1 feet...and falling.
* Minor flooding will continue.
* Flood stage is 19 feet.
* The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by this
evening.
* 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
$$182
WGUS82 KFFC 061858
FLSFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
258 PM EDT Tue Jun 6 2017
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...
Coahulla Creek near Keiths Mill near Dalton affecting Whitfield
County
Armuchee Creek near Armuchee affecting Floyd County
GAC313-070215-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0058.000000T0000Z-170607T0215Z/
/CHCG1.1.ER.170605T1827Z.170606T0730Z.170606T2015Z.UU/
258 PM EDT Tue Jun 6 2017
...Flood Warning extended until this evening...The Flood Warning
continues for
The Coahulla Creek near Keiths Mill near Dalton.
* At 230 PM Tuesday the stage was 16.2 feet...and falling.
* Minor flooding will continue.
* Flood stage is 16 feet.
* The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by late this
afternoon.
* At 16 feet...Minor flooding begins. Pasture and fields
upstream...right and left bank from the Keiths Mill Road bridge...
and downstream on the left bank begin to flood.
&&
LAT...LON 3471 8489 3480 8495 3488 8495 3488 8486
3480 8488 3474 8486
$$
GAC115-070140-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0059.000000T0000Z-170607T0140Z/
/ARCG1.1.ER.170606T0047Z.170606T0845Z.170606T1940Z.UU/
258 PM EDT Tue Jun 6 2017
...Flood Warning extended until this evening...The Flood Warning
continues for
The Armuchee Creek near Armuchee.
* At 2 PM Tuesday the stage was 19.5 feet...and falling.
* Minor flooding will continue.
* Flood stage is 19 feet.
* The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by late this
afternoon.
* At 19 feet...Flood stage is reached. Minor flooding of
woodlands...fields and pastures begins 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
$$864
WGUS82 KFFC 062203
FLSFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
603 PM EDT Tue Jun 6 2017
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Georgia...
Armuchee Creek near Armuchee affecting Floyd County
GAC115-062233-
/O.CAN.KFFC.FL.W.0059.000000T0000Z-170607T0140Z/
/ARCG1.1.ER.170606T0047Z.170606T0845Z.170606T1904Z.UU/
603 PM EDT Tue Jun 6 2017
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
The Armuchee Creek near Armuchee.
* At 4PM Tuesday the stage was 18.4 feet...and
falling.
* Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
* The creek/river will continue to fall.
&&
LAT...LON 3449 8521 3448 8515 3442 8518 3436 8512
3433 8515 3442 8525
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 6, 12:51 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Jones | 39 min |
| Jun 6, 12:55 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Coweta, Heard, Troup | 65 min |
| Jun 6, 1:57 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Coweta, Fayette, Meriwether, Troup | 63 min |
| Jun 6, 2:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Twiggs | 44 min |
| Jun 6, 2:20 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Crawford, Harris, Talbot, Taylor | 55 min |
| Jun 6, 2:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Warren | 45 min |
| Jun 6, 3:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Harris, Meriwether, Pike | 57 min |
| Jun 6, 3:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Crawford, Talbot | 46 min |
| Jun 6, 3:55 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Harris, Muscogee, Talbot, Upson | 65 min |
| Jun 6, 4:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bleckley, Houston, Peach | 47 min |
| Jun 6, 4:40 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Emanuel, Treutlen | 50 min |
| Jun 6, 5:23 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Greene, Jasper, Putnam, Wilkes | 37 min |
| Jun 6, 5:27 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Emanuel, Laurens, Treutlen | 48 min |
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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.