Alert archive / Tennessee / River Flood Warnings in 2018
River Flood Warning 7, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this river flood warning at Feb 10, 2018, 8:06 PM EST for Hamilton County, Tennessee; Dade County, Georgia. It took effect at Feb 10, 2018, 11:11 PM EST. It was in force for 37 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 10, 2018, 8:06 PM EST (01:06 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 10, 2018, 11:11 PM EST
- Expired
- Feb 12, 2018, 12:15 PM EST
- In force
- 37 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 01:06 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 13.39 ft at Feb 11, 2018, 6:00 AM EST.
- 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.
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WGUS42 KFFC 110106
FLWFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
806 PM EST Sat Feb 10 2018
...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-TNC065-111506-
/O.NEW.KFFC.FL.W.0007.180211T1018Z-180212T1715Z/
/ENGG1.1.ER.180211T1018Z.180211T1800Z.180212T1115Z.UU/
806 PM EST Sat Feb 10 2018
The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a
* Flood Warning for
The Lookout Creek near New England.
* From late tonight until Monday afternoon.
* At 8 PM Saturday the stage was 9.1 feet...and
rising.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 12 feet.
* Forecast to rise above flood stage by early tomorrow and continue
to rise to near 13.5 feet by tomorrow early afternoon.The river
will fall below flood stage by Monday morning.
* At 13 feet...Minor flooding expands along Sells Lane in
Trenton...Mason Road near Rising Fawn...and Creek Road near New
England. All these roads will be closed. Also minor flooding
expands much further downstream as the creek crosses the Tennessee
border into the Tiftona area.
* This crest compares to a previous crest of 13.5 feet on Mar 24 2013.
&&
LAT...LON 3503 8539 3502 8533 3484 8545 3471 8549
3473 8556 3487 8553
$$6 follow-up statements
071
WGUS82 KFFC 110236
FLSFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
936 PM EST Sat Feb 10 2018
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...
Lookout Creek near New England affecting Dade and Hamilton
Counties
GAC083-TNC065-111636-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0007.180211T0451Z-180212T0508Z/
/ENGG1.1.ER.180211T0451Z.180211T1200Z.180211T2308Z.UU/
936 PM EST Sat Feb 10 2018
...Flood Warning extended until late Sunday night...The Flood Warning
continues for
The Lookout Creek near New England.
* From tonight until late Sunday night.
* At 9 PM Saturday the stage was 10.5 feet...and
rising.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 12 feet.
* Forecast to rise above flood stage by tonight and continue to rise
to near 13.5 feet by tomorrow morning.The river will fall below
flood stage by tomorrow evening.
* At 13 feet...Minor flooding expands along Sells Lane in
Trenton...Mason Road near Rising Fawn...and Creek Road near New
England. All these roads will be closed. Also minor flooding
expands much further downstream as the creek crosses the Tennessee
border into the Tiftona area.
* This crest compares to a previous crest of 13.5 feet on Mar 24 2013.
&&
LAT...LON 3503 8539 3502 8533 3484 8545 3471 8549
3473 8556 3487 8553
$$751
WGUS82 KFFC 110413
FLSFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
1113 PM EST Sat Feb 10 2018
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...
Lookout Creek near New England affecting Dade and Hamilton
Counties
GAC083-TNC065-111813-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0007.180211T0411Z-180212T0508Z/
/ENGG1.1.ER.180211T0351Z.180211T1200Z.180211T2308Z.UU/
1113 PM EST Sat Feb 10 2018
...Flood Warning extended until late Sunday night...The Flood Warning
continues for
The Lookout Creek near New England.
* Until late Sunday night.
* At 1100 PM Saturday the stage was 12.1 feet...and
rising.
* Minor flooding is occurring.
* Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
* The river will continue rising to near 13.5 feet Sunday morning.
The river will fall below flood stage Sunday evening.
* At 13.0 feet...Minor flooding expands along Sells Lane in
Trenton...Mason Road near Rising Fawn...and Creek Road near New
England. All these roads will be closed. Also minor flooding
expands much further 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
$$768
WGUS82 KFFC 111047
FLSFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
547 AM EST Sun Feb 11 2018
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...
Lookout Creek near New England affecting Dade and Hamilton
Counties
GAC083-TNC065-120047-
/O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-180212T0508Z/
/ENGG1.1.ER.180211T0351Z.180211T1200Z.180211T2308Z.UU/
547 AM EST Sun Feb 11 2018
The Flood Warning continues for
The Lookout Creek near New England.
* Until later tonight.
* At 0530 AM Sunday the stage was 13.4 feet...and rising.
* Minor flooding is occurring.
* Flood stage is 12.0 feet. The river will continue rising to
between 13.5 and 14.0 feet later his morning.
The river will fall below flood stage this evening.
* At 13.0 feet...Minor flooding expands along Sells Lane in
Trenton...Mason Road near Rising Fawn...and Creek Road near New
England. All these roads will be closed. Also minor flooding
expands much further downstream as the creek crosses the Tennessee
border into the Tiftona area.
&&
LAT...LON 3503 8539 3502 8533 3484 8545 3471 8549
3473 8556 3487 8553
$$456
WGUS82 KFFC 111557
FLSFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
1057 AM EST Sun Feb 11 2018
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...
Lookout Creek near New England affecting Dade and Hamilton
Counties
GAC083-TNC065-120557-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-180212T1300Z/
/ENGG1.1.ER.180211T0351Z.180211T1230Z.180212T0700Z.UU/
1057 AM EST Sun Feb 11 2018
...Flood Warning extended until Monday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Lookout Creek near New England.
* Until Monday morning.
* At 1030 AM Sunday the stage was 13.3 feet...and slowly falling.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 12 feet.
* The river is beginning to fall and is forecast to fall below flood
stage after midnight early Monday morning.
* At 13 feet...Minor flooding expands along Sells Lane in
Trenton...Mason Road near Rising Fawn...and Creek Road near New
England. All these roads will be closed. Also minor flooding
expands much further 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
$$746
WGUS82 KFFC 120026
FLSFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
726 PM EST Sun Feb 11 2018
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...
Lookout Creek near New England affecting Dade and Hamilton
Counties
GAC083-TNC065-121300-
/O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-180212T1300Z/
/ENGG1.1.ER.180211T0351Z.180211T1230Z.180212T0700Z.UU/
726 PM EST Sun Feb 11 2018
The Flood Warning continues for
The Lookout Creek near New England.
* Until Monday morning.
* At 6 PM Sunday the stage was 12.6 feet...and falling.
* Minor flooding is occurring and is forecasted to continue.
* Flood stage is 12 feet.
* The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by after
midnight tomorrow.
* At 13.0 feet...Minor flooding expands along Sells Lane in
Trenton...Mason Road near Rising Fawn...and Creek Road near New
England. All these roads will be closed. Also minor flooding
expands much further downstream as the creek crosses the Tennessee
border into the Tiftona area.
&&
LAT...LON 3503 8539 3502 8533 3484 8545 3471 8549
3473 8556 3487 8553
$$328
WGUS82 KFFC 120530
FLSFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
1230 AM EST Mon Feb 12 2018
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Georgia...
Lookout Creek near New England affecting Dade and Hamilton
Counties
GAC083-TNC065-120600-
/O.CAN.KFFC.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-180212T1300Z/
/ENGG1.1.ER.180211T0351Z.180211T1230Z.180212T0425Z.UU/
1230 AM EST Mon Feb 12 2018
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
The Lookout Creek near New England.
* This takes effect immediately.
* At 12AM Monday the stage was 11.9 feet...and falling.
* Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
* The creek will continue to fall.
* At 12.0 feet...Flood Stage is reached and minor flooding begins.
Flooding begins along Sells Lane in Trenton...Mason Road near
Rising Fawn...and Creek Road near New England. In addition...minor
flooding of pasture and grazing land begins along the flood plain.
Minor flooding of the creek can also be expected much further
downstream as it crosses the Tennessee border into the Tiftona
area.
&&
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 12:20 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Dade | 25 min |
| Feb 11, 10:41 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Telfair | 34 min |
| Feb 11, 11:17 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Telfair | 43 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.