Alert archive / Georgia / River Flood Warnings in 2018
River Flood Warning 65, NWS Atlanta, GA
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.
- 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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 8:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | White | 35 min |
| Jun 26, 8:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Fannin, Gilmer, Towns, Union | 33 min |
| Jun 26, 8:17 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Catoosa, Dade, Walker | 43 min |
| Jun 26, 8:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Catoosa, Dade, Walker | 50 min |
| Jun 26, 8:57 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Banks | 48 min |
| Jun 26, 9:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Catoosa, Chattooga, Murray, Walker, Whitfield | 32 min |
| Jun 26, 9:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Gwinnett | 29 min |
| Jun 26, 9:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Oglethorpe, Wilkes | 27 min |
| Jun 26, 9:51 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Barrow | 24 min |
| Jun 26, 9:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Oglethorpe, Taliaferro, Wilkes | 47 min |
| Jun 26, 10:09 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Barrow, Gwinnett | 36 min |
| Jun 26, 10:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Jackson, Madison | 26 min |
| Jun 26, 10:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Barrow, Clarke, Gwinnett, Jackson, Madison | 29 min |
| Jun 26, 11:06 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Barrow, Oconee, Walton | 9 min |
| Jun 26, 11:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Barrow, Morgan, Newton, Oconee, Walton | 29 min |
| Jun 26, 11:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Jasper, Morgan, Putnam | 31 min |
| Jun 27, 12:19 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Fulton | 26 min |
| Jun 27, 12:26 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Gwinnett | 48 min |
| Jun 27, 12:33 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Butts, Greene, Hancock, Jasper, Putnam | 27 min |
| Jun 27, 12:54 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Baldwin, Butts, Hancock, Jasper, Jones, Monroe and 1 more | 36 min |
| Jun 27, 1:00 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Greene, Taliaferro | 30 min |
| Jun 27, 1:35 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bibb, Jones | 25 min |
| Jun 27, 2:00 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Baldwin, Jones, Twiggs, Wilkinson | 30 min |
| Jun 27, 2:32 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Baldwin, Glascock, Hancock, Twiggs, Warren, Washington and 1 more | 28 min |
| Jun 27, 3:01 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Glascock, Washington, Wilkinson | 29 min |
| Jun 27, 4:16 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Gwinnett, Walton | 3 hr |
| Jun 27, 1:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Union | 31 min |
| Jun 27, 2:26 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Floyd | 34 min |
| Jun 27, 2:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Towns, Union | 43 min |
| Jun 27, 2:41 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Chattooga | 34 min |
| Jun 27, 2:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Fannin | 31 min |
| Jun 27, 3:02 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Crisp, Dooly | 28 min |
| Jun 27, 3:22 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Chattooga | 38 min |
| Jun 27, 3:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Union | 44 min |
| Jun 27, 3:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Whitfield | 26 min |
| Jun 27, 3:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Crisp, Wilcox | 44 min |
| Jun 27, 4:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Paulding | 27 min |
| Jun 27, 4:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Bartow, Cobb, Paulding, Polk | 50 min |
| Jun 27, 4:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Gilmer, Murray | 31 min |
| Jun 27, 4:23 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Dodge, Pulaski, Wilcox | 52 min |
| Jun 27, 4:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Murray | 31 min |
| Jun 27, 4:35 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Cobb | 40 min |
| Jun 27, 4:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Douglas | 34 min |
| Jun 27, 5:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | DeKalb | 31 min |
| Jun 27, 5:33 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Laurens | 27 min |
| Jun 27, 5:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Clayton, Coweta, Fayette | 29 min |
| Jun 27, 5:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Montgomery, Toombs | 32 min |
| Jun 27, 6:08 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Toombs | 22 min |
| Jun 27, 6:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Toombs | 25 min |
| Jun 27, 6:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Carroll, Coweta, Heard | 43 min |
| Jun 27, 6:39 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Clarke, Madison, Oconee, Oglethorpe | 51 min |
| Jun 27, 7:23 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Harris, Meriwether, Talbot, Troup, Upson | 52 min |
| Jun 27, 7:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Baldwin, Glascock, Greene, Hancock, Putnam, Taliaferro and 2 more | 48 min |
| Jun 27, 7:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Catoosa, Murray, Whitfield | 31 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.