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River Flood Warning 67, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this river flood warning at Jul 3, 2017, 4:33 PM EDT for Coweta County, Fayette County, Spalding County, Georgia. It was in force for 24 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 3, 2017, 4:33 PM EDT (20:33 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 4, 2017, 4:33 PM EDT
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Coweta County, GA, Fayette County, GA, Spalding County, GA
The radar
The Atlanta radar (KFFC), 6 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:32 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Line Creek at Highway 85 near Senoia (LING1). The gauge peaked at 10.37 ft at Jul 3, 2017, 9:00 PM EDT.
- Action stage
- 8 ft
- Minor stage
- 10 ft
- Moderate stage
- 15 ft
- Major stage
- 20 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02344700, 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.
008 WGUS42 KFFC 032033 FLWFFC BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Flood Warning National Weather Service Peachtree City GA 433 PM EDT Mon Jul 3 2017 ...The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Georgia... Line Creek near Senoia affecting Coweta...Fayette and Spalding 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. && GAC077-113-255-041033- /O.NEW.KFFC.FL.W.0067.170703T2033Z-000000T0000Z/ /LING1.1.ER.170703T2015Z.170703T2015Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 433 PM EDT Mon Jul 3 2017 The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a * Flood Warning for The Line Creek near Senoia. * From this afternoon until further notice. * At 415 PM Monday the stage was 9.9 feet and rising. * 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 $$
1 follow-up statement
941 WGUS82 KFFC 040651 FLSFFC BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Flood Statement National Weather Service Peachtree City GA 251 AM EDT Tue Jul 4 2017 ...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Georgia... Line Creek near Senoia affecting Coweta...Fayette and Spalding Counties GAC077-113-255-040721- /O.CAN.KFFC.FL.W.0067.000000T0000Z-170704T0651Z/ /LING1.1.ER.170703T2015Z.170704T0115Z.170704T0550Z.NO/ 251 AM EDT Tue Jul 4 2017 The Flood Warning is cancelled for The Line Creek near Senoia. * This takes effect immediately. * Until Wednesday December 31. * At 02AM Tuesday the stage was 9.9 feet...and falling. * Flood stage is 10.0 feet. * The creek will continue to fall. * At 10.0 feet...Minor flooding of the natural flood plain begins which primarily affects agricultural and wooded areas. A small dirt utility access road near the Georgia Highway 85 bridge goes underwater. && LAT...LON 3332 8456 3335 8451 3330 8448 3328 8455 $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 9:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Coweta, Douglas, Fayette, Fulton | 33 min |
| Jul 2, 10:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Clayton, Coweta, Fayette | 30 min |
| Jul 2, 10:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Clayton, Fayette, Spalding | 33 min |
| Jul 3, 12:16 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Lamar, Meriwether, Pike, Troup | 44 min |
| Jul 3, 5:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Dade, Walker | 43 min |
| Jul 3, 5:55 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Murray | 50 min |
| Jul 3, 6:10 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Catoosa, Chattooga, Dade, Walker, Whitfield | 50 min |
| Jul 3, 6:35 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Fannin, Gilmer, Murray | 25 min |
| Jul 3, 6:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Floyd, Polk | 45 min |
| Jul 3, 6:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Catoosa, Fannin, Gilmer, Murray, Union, Walker and 1 more | 31 min |
| Jul 3, 7:23 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Banks, Madison | 37 min |
| Jul 3, 7:26 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Dawson, Fannin, Gilmer, Lumpkin, Pickens, Union and 1 more | 49 min |
| Jul 3, 7:53 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Madison | 37 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.