Flash Flood Warning 33, NWS Atlanta, GA

Issued

Aug 2, 2018, 11:13 AM EDT (15:13 UTC)

Expired

Aug 2, 2018, 5:15 PM EDT

In force

6 hr

Issued by

NWS Atlanta, GA

Area

Storm-based polygon

Flood severity

None

County Floyd County, GA

The Atlanta radar (KFFC), 110 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:14 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

831 
WGUS52 KFFC 021513
FFWFFC
GAC115-022115-
/O.NEW.KFFC.FF.W.0033.180802T1513Z-180802T2115Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
1113 AM EDT THU AUG 2 2018

The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Southwestern Floyd County in northwestern Georgia...

* Until 515 PM EDT Thursday.

* At 1111 AM EDT, emergency management reported heavy rain across the
  warned area. Up to two inches of rain have already fallen. Flash
  flooding is already occurring.

* Some locations that will experience flooding include...
  Cave Spring.

Additional rainfall amounts of a half of an inch are possible in the 
warned area.

This includes the following streams and drainages...Big Cedar Creek 
and Little Cedar Creek. Several roads have been closed in the Cave 
Spring area. 


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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LAT...LON 3420 8530 3418 8526 3413 8524 3410 8526
      3408 8526 3408 8537 3418 8541

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The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.