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River Flood Warning 65, NWS Atlanta, GA

June 26, 2018Fulton County, Gwinnett County, Georgia

NWS Atlanta, GA issued this river flood warning at Jun 26, 2018, 11:02 PM EDT for Fulton County, Gwinnett County, Georgia. It was in force for 2 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jun 26, 2018, 11:02 PM EDT (03:02 UTC)
Expired
Jun 27, 2018, 1:12 AM EDT
In force
2 hr
Issued by
NWS Atlanta, GA
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Fulton County, GA, Gwinnett County, GA

The radar

The Atlanta radar (KFFC), 73 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:04 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Crooked Creek near Norcross (CRKG1). The gauge peaked at 10.29 ft at Jun 26, 2018, 11:00 PM EDT.

actionminormoderate5101506/2706/28
Action stage
9 ft
Minor stage
11 ft
Moderate stage
14 ft
Major stage
16 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02335350, 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.

099 
WGUS42 KFFC 270302
FLWFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
1102 PM EDT Tue Jun 26 2018

...The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a Flood 
Warning for the following rivers in Georgia...

  Crooked Creek near Norcross affecting Fulton and Gwinnett 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.

&&

GAC121-135-271702-
/O.NEW.KFFC.FL.W.0065.180627T0302Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRKG1.1.ER.180627T0300Z.180627T0300Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1102 PM EDT Tue Jun 26 2018

The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a
* Flood Warning for 
  The Crooked Creek near Norcross.
* From this evening until further notice.
* At 11 PM Tuesday the stage was 9.8 feet...and rising quickly due to 
heavy rainfall in the area.
* Flood stage is 11 feet.
* At 11 feet...Flood stage is reached. Minor flooding of the 
  natural flood plain begins mainly on the left bank upstream and 
  downstream from the gauge at Spalding Drive.


&&

LAT...LON 3397 8421 3392 8425 3395 8429 3399 8425


$$
1 follow-up statement
259 
WGUS82 KFFC 270512
FLSFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
112 AM EDT Wed Jun 27 2018

...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in 
Georgia...
 
  Crooked Creek near Norcross affecting Fulton and Gwinnett Counties

 
GAC121-135-270542-
/O.CAN.KFFC.FL.W.0065.000000T0000Z-180627T0512Z/
/CRKG1.1.ER.180627T0300Z.180627T0300Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
112 AM EDT Wed Jun 27 2018

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  The Crooked Creek near Norcross.
* This takes effect immediately.
* Until Wednesday December 31.
* At 1 AM Wednesday the stage was 7.8 feet...and falling.
* Flood stage is 11 feet.
* The creek will continue to fall.
* At 9 feet...Bankfull conditions occur upstream and downstream 
  from the gage at Spalding Drive.
  

&&

LAT...LON 3397 8421 3392 8425 3395 8429 3399 8425


$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 26, 8:10 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCWhite35 min
Jun 26, 8:12 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCFannin, Gilmer, Towns, Union33 min
Jun 26, 8:17 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCCatoosa, Dade, Walker43 min
Jun 26, 8:40 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCCatoosa, Dade, Walker50 min
Jun 26, 8:57 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCBanks48 min
Jun 26, 9:13 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCCatoosa, Chattooga, Murray, Walker, Whitfield32 min
Jun 26, 9:46 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCGwinnett29 min
Jun 26, 9:48 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCOglethorpe, Wilkes27 min
Jun 26, 9:51 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCBarrow24 min
Jun 26, 9:58 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCOglethorpe, Taliaferro, Wilkes47 min
Jun 26, 10:09 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCBarrow, Gwinnett36 min
Jun 26, 10:19 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCJackson, Madison26 min
Jun 26, 10:46 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCBarrow, Clarke, Gwinnett, Jackson, Madison29 min
Jun 26, 11:06 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCBarrow, Oconee, Walton9 min
Jun 26, 11:16 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCBarrow, Morgan, Newton, Oconee, Walton29 min
Jun 26, 11:59 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCJasper, Morgan, Putnam31 min
Jun 27, 12:19 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCFulton26 min
Jun 27, 12:26 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningFFCGwinnett48 min
Jun 27, 12:33 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCButts, Greene, Hancock, Jasper, Putnam27 min
Jun 27, 12:54 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCBaldwin, Butts, Hancock, Jasper, Jones, Monroe and 1 more36 min
Jun 27, 1:00 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCGreene, Taliaferro30 min
Jun 27, 1:35 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCBibb, Jones25 min
Jun 27, 2:00 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCBaldwin, Jones, Twiggs, Wilkinson30 min
Jun 27, 2:32 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCBaldwin, Glascock, Hancock, Twiggs, Warren, Washington and 1 more28 min
Jun 27, 3:01 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCGlascock, Washington, Wilkinson29 min
Jun 27, 4:16 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningFFCGwinnett, Walton3 hr
Jun 27, 1:44 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCUnion31 min
Jun 27, 2:26 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCFloyd34 min
Jun 27, 2:32 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCTowns, Union43 min
Jun 27, 2:41 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCChattooga34 min
Jun 27, 2:44 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCFannin31 min
Jun 27, 3:02 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCCrisp, Dooly28 min
Jun 27, 3:22 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCChattooga38 min
Jun 27, 3:31 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCUnion44 min
Jun 27, 3:34 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCWhitfield26 min
Jun 27, 3:46 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCCrisp, Wilcox44 min
Jun 27, 4:03 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCPaulding27 min
Jun 27, 4:10 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCBartow, Cobb, Paulding, Polk50 min
Jun 27, 4:14 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCGilmer, Murray31 min
Jun 27, 4:23 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCDodge, Pulaski, Wilcox52 min
Jun 27, 4:29 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCMurray31 min
Jun 27, 4:35 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCCobb40 min
Jun 27, 4:56 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCDouglas34 min
Jun 27, 5:29 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCDeKalb31 min
Jun 27, 5:33 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCLaurens27 min
Jun 27, 5:46 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCClayton, Coweta, Fayette29 min
Jun 27, 5:58 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCMontgomery, Toombs32 min
Jun 27, 6:08 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCToombs22 min
Jun 27, 6:20 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCToombs25 min
Jun 27, 6:32 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCCarroll, Coweta, Heard43 min
Jun 27, 6:39 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCClarke, Madison, Oconee, Oglethorpe51 min
Jun 27, 7:23 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCHarris, Meriwether, Talbot, Troup, Upson52 min
Jun 27, 7:42 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCBaldwin, Glascock, Greene, Hancock, Putnam, Taliaferro and 2 more48 min
Jun 27, 7:59 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCCatoosa, Murray, Whitfield31 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.