Alert archive / Georgia / River Flood Warnings in 2017
River Flood Warning 85, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this river flood warning at Oct 23, 2017, 1:08 PM EDT for Gwinnett County, Georgia. It was in force for 24 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 23, 2017, 1:08 PM EDT (17:08 UTC)
- Expired
- Oct 24, 2017, 1:08 PM EDT
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Gwinnett County, GA
The radar
The Atlanta radar (KFFC), 79 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:12 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Pew Creek at Patterson Road near Lawrenceville (LAWG1). The gauge peaked at 11.59 ft at Oct 23, 2017, 1:00 PM EDT.
- Action stage
- 9 ft
- Minor stage
- 11 ft
- Moderate stage
- 13 ft
- Major stage
- 17 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02205522, 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.
546
WGUS42 KFFC 231708
FLWFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
108 PM EDT Mon Oct 23 2017
...The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Georgia...
Pew Creek near Lawrenceville affecting Gwinnett 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.
&&
GAC135-240708-
/O.NEW.KFFC.FL.W.0085.171023T1708Z-000000T0000Z/
/LAWG1.1.ER.171023T1706Z.171023T1706Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
108 PM EDT Mon Oct 23 2017
The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a
* Flood Warning for
The Pew Creek near Lawrenceville.
* From this afternoon until further notice.
* At 1 PM Monday the stage was 10.8 feet...and rising.
* Flood stage is 11 feet.
* At 11 feet...Minor flooding of the natural flood plain begins.
The parking lot of the Saratoga Swim and Tennis Club downstream
from the river gauge begins to flood.
&&
LAT...LON 3395 8406 3397 8400 3390 8398 3388 8404
3389 8408 3392 8409
$$2 follow-up statements
687
WGUS82 KFFC 231728
FLSFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
128 PM EDT Mon Oct 23 2017
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...
Pew Creek near Lawrenceville affecting Gwinnett County
GAC135-240728-
/O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0085.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LAWG1.1.ER.171023T1706Z.171023T1715Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
128 PM EDT Mon Oct 23 2017
The Flood Warning continues for
The Pew Creek near Lawrenceville .
* Until further notice.
* At 120 PM Monday the stage was 11.7 feet...and cresting.
* Minor flooding will continue.
* Flood stage is 11 feet.
* At 11 feet...Minor flooding of the natural flood plain begins.
The parking lot of the Saratoga Swim and Tennis Club downstream
from the river gauge begins to flood.
&&
LAT...LON 3395 8406 3397 8400 3390 8398 3388 8404
3389 8408 3392 8409
$$582
WGUS82 KFFC 231850
FLSFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
250 PM EDT Mon Oct 23 2017
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Georgia...
Pew Creek near Lawrenceville affecting Gwinnett County
GAC135-231920-
/O.CAN.KFFC.FL.W.0085.000000T0000Z-171023T1850Z/
/LAWG1.1.ER.171023T1706Z.171023T1730Z.171023T1805Z.UU/
250 PM EDT Mon Oct 23 2017
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
The Pew Creek near Lawrenceville.
* This takes effect immediately.
* At 230PM Monday the stage was 10.3 feet...and falling.
* Flood stage is 11 feet.
* The creek will continue to fall.
* At 11 feet...Minor flooding of the natural flood plain begins.
The parking lot of the Saratoga Swim and Tennis Club downstream
from the river gauge begins to flood.
&&
LAT...LON 3395 8406 3397 8400 3390 8398 3388 8404
3389 8408 3392 8409
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2:09 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bleckley | 51 min |
| Oct 23, 3:40 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Sumter | 50 min |
| Oct 23, 3:49 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Crawford | 26 min |
| Oct 23, 4:10 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | FFC | Fannin, Lumpkin, Towns, Union, White | 9 hr |
| Oct 23, 4:14 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Webster | 31 min |
| Oct 23, 4:24 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Sumter | 36 min |
| Oct 23, 4:58 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Dooly, Macon, Schley, Taylor | 32 min |
| Oct 23, 9:49 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Cobb, Coweta, Douglas, Harris, Meriwether | 26 min |
| Oct 23, 10:13 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, Dawson, Fayette, Fulton and 1 more | 32 min |
| Oct 23, 10:15 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Marion, Talbot | 30 min |
| Oct 23, 10:40 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Marion, Taylor, Upson | 35 min |
| Oct 23, 10:42 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Clayton, Dawson, DeKalb, Forsyth, Spalding | 33 min |
| Oct 23, 11:11 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Crawford, Monroe, Taylor | 34 min |
| Oct 23, 11:13 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Butts, Forsyth, Gwinnett, Hall, Henry, Lumpkin and 3 more | 32 min |
| Oct 23, 11:16 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Union | 29 min |
| Oct 23, 11:40 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Crawford, Macon, Monroe | 35 min |
| Oct 23, 11:42 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Barrow, Butts, Hall, Newton, Walton | 33 min |
| Oct 23, 11:44 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Fannin, Lumpkin, Towns, Union, White | 31 min |
| Oct 23, 12:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Banks, Barrow, Clarke, Greene, Jackson, Jasper and 6 more | 26 min |
| Oct 23, 12:33 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Fulton, Gwinnett | 24 hr |
| Oct 23, 12:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Banks, Clarke, Greene, Jackson, Madison, Morgan and 3 more | 30 min |
| Oct 23, 1:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Baldwin, Greene, Hancock, Madison, Oglethorpe, Taliaferro and 2 more | 45 min |
| Oct 23, 4:22 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Toombs | 23 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.