Alert archive / Georgia / River Flood Warnings in 2017
River Flood Warning 68, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this river flood warning at Jul 4, 2017, 10:23 AM EDT for Dade County, Georgia; Hamilton County, Tennessee. It took effect at Jul 4, 2017, 11:50 AM EDT. It was in force for 31 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 4, 2017, 10:23 AM EDT (14:23 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jul 4, 2017, 11:50 AM EDT
- Expired
- Jul 5, 2017, 6:44 PM EDT
- In force
- 31 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Dade County, GA, Hamilton County, TN
The radar
The Northeast Alabama radar (KHTX), 58 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:25 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Lookout Creek near New England (ENGG1). The gauge peaked at 12.47 ft at Jul 4, 2017, 1:00 PM EDT.
- Action stage
- 10 ft
- Minor stage
- 12 ft
- Moderate stage
- 17 ft
- Major stage
- 19 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03568933, 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.
110
WGUS42 KFFC 041423
FLWFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
1023 AM EDT Tue Jul 4 2017
...The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Georgia...
Lookout Creek near New England affecting Dade and Hamilton
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.
&&
GAC083-TNC065-050423-
/O.NEW.KFFC.FL.W.0068.170704T1550Z-170705T2244Z/
/ENGG1.1.ER.170704T1550Z.170705T0000Z.170705T1644Z.UU/
1023 AM EDT Tue Jul 4 2017
The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a
* Flood Warning for
The Lookout Creek near New England.
* From this morning until Wednesday evening.
* At 10AM Tuesday the stage was 11.1 feet...and
rising/.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
* Forecast to rise above flood stage by late this morning and
continue to rise to near 15.0 feet by this evening.The river will
fall below flood stage by tomorrow early afternoon.
* At 15.0 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
$$1 follow-up statement
807
WGUS82 KFFC 042143
FLSFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
543 PM EDT Tue Jul 4 2017
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Georgia...
Lookout Creek near New England affecting Dade and Hamilton
Counties
GAC083-TNC065-042213-
/O.CAN.KFFC.FL.W.0068.000000T0000Z-170705T2244Z/
/ENGG1.1.ER.170704T1527Z.170704T1730Z.170704T1901Z.UU/
543 PM EDT Tue Jul 4 2017
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
The Lookout Creek near New England.
* At 5PM Tuesday the stage was 10.6 feet...and
falling.
* Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
* The creek/river will continue to fall.
&&
LAT...LON 3503 8539 3502 8533 3484 8545 3471 8549
3473 8556 3487 8553
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 3, 8:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Carroll | 28 min |
| Jul 4, 6:14 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Dade | 61 min |
| Jul 4, 7:25 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Catoosa, Dade, Walker | 65 min |
| Jul 4, 8:51 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Catoosa, Dade, Murray, Walker, Whitfield | 24 min |
| Jul 4, 9:22 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Catoosa, Dade, Murray, Walker, Whitfield | 53 min |
| Jul 4, 1:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Chattooga, Floyd, Gordon | 32 min |
| Jul 4, 1:39 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Floyd, Gordon | 51 min |
| Jul 4, 2:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bartow, Cherokee, Cobb, Gilmer, Gordon, Paulding and 2 more | 47 min |
| Jul 4, 2:51 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Cherokee, Cobb, Dawson, Forsyth, Hall, Paulding | 39 min |
| Jul 4, 3:21 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Cobb, Gwinnett, Paulding, Polk | 39 min |
| Jul 4, 3:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Hall, Lumpkin, White | 45 min |
| Jul 4, 3:49 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Barrow, DeKalb, Douglas, Fulton, Gwinnett, Jackson and 2 more | 41 min |
| Jul 4, 3:53 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Haralson, Polk | 37 min |
| Jul 4, 3:57 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Madison | 33 min |
| Jul 4, 4:02 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Banks | 43 min |
| Jul 4, 4:21 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Clarke, Madison, Oglethorpe | 39 min |
| Jul 4, 4:27 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Carroll, Haralson, Paulding, Polk | 48 min |
| Jul 4, 4:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Cobb, Douglas, Fulton, Paulding | 38 min |
| Jul 4, 4:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Carroll, Heard | 31 min |
| Jul 4, 5:04 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Morgan, Oglethorpe | 41 min |
| Jul 4, 5:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Clayton, Cobb, Coweta, DeKalb, Douglas, Fulton and 1 more | 47 min |
| Jul 4, 5:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Greene, Taliaferro, Wilkes | 41 min |
| Jul 4, 6:05 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Butts, Clayton, Coweta, DeKalb, Fayette, Henry and 3 more | 40 min |
| Jul 4, 6:18 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Glascock, Warren | 42 min |
| Jul 4, 6:40 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Butts, Jasper, Newton | 50 min |
| Jul 4, 6:57 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Glascock | 48 min |
| Jul 4, 7:09 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Heard | 36 min |
| Jul 4, 7:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Baldwin, Putnam | 45 min |
| Jul 4, 7:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Baldwin, Hancock, Putnam | 36 min |
| Jul 4, 7:51 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Whitfield | 39 min |
| Jul 4, 7:55 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Greene, Taliaferro | 35 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.