River Flood Warning 90, NWS Atlanta, GA

Issued

Sep 28, 2018, 4:30 PM EDT (20:30 UTC)

Expired

Sep 29, 2018, 5:27 AM EDT

In force

13 hr

Issued by

NWS Atlanta, GA

Area

Storm-based polygon

Flood severity

Minor

Counties Murray County, GA, Whitfield County, GA

The Northeast Alabama radar (KHTX), 114 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:30 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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Written for the forecast point Conasauga River at GA 286 near Eton (ETNG1). The gauge peaked at 12.45 ft at Sep 28, 2018, 11:00 PM EDT.

Action stage

10 ft

Minor stage

12 ft

Moderate stage

20 ft

Major stage

24 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02384500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

876 
WGUS42 KFFC 282030
FLWFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
430 PM EDT Fri Sep 28 2018

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

  Conasauga River near Eton affecting Murray and Whitfield 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.

&&

GAC213-313-291029-
/O.NEW.KFFC.FL.W.0090.180928T2030Z-000000T0000Z/
/ETNG1.1.ER.180928T1959Z.180928T2000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
430 PM EDT Fri Sep 28 2018

The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a
* Flood Warning for 
  The Conasauga River near Eton.
* Until further notice.
* At 4 PM Friday the stage was 11.9 feet...and rising.
* Flood stage is 12 feet.
* At 12 feet...Minor flooding of woodlands...pasture and fields 
  begins along the river...upstream and downstream from the gage on 
  Georgia Highway 286 or Dawnville Road.
  

&&

LAT...LON 3473 8489 3499 8485 3499 8475 3491 8480 3472 8483


$$

164 
WGUS82 KFFC 290104
FLSFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
904 PM EDT Fri Sep 28 2018

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...
  Conasauga River near Eton affecting Murray and Whitfield Counties 

  Coahulla Creek near Keiths Mill near Dalton affecting Whitfield 
  County 


GAC213-313-291504-
/O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0090.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/ETNG1.1.ER.180928T1959Z.180929T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
904 PM EDT Fri Sep 28 2018

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Conasauga River near Eton.
* Until further notice.
* At 8 PM Friday the stage was 12.3 feet...and rising.
* Minor flooding is occurring.
* Flood stage is 12 feet.
* At 12 feet...Minor flooding of woodlands...pasture and fields 
  begins along the river...upstream and downstream from the gage on 
  Georgia Highway 286 or Dawnville Road.

&&

LAT...LON 3473 8489 3499 8485 3499 8475 3491 8480 3472 8483


$$

GAC313-291504-
/O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0089.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CHCG1.1.ER.180925T1451Z.180926T0045Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
904 PM EDT Fri Sep 28 2018

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Coahulla Creek near Keiths Mill near Dalton.
* Until further notice.
* At 845 PM Friday the stage was 16.8 feet...and steady.
* Minor flooding is occurring.
* Flood stage is 16 feet.
* At 16 feet...Minor flooding begins. Pasture and fields 
  upstream...right and left bank from the Keiths Mill Road bridge...
  and downstream on the left bank begin to flood.

&&

LAT...LON 3471 8489 3480 8495 3488 8495 3488 8486
      3480 8488 3474 8486             

$$

803 
WGUS82 KFFC 290927
FLSFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
527 AM EDT Sat Sep 29 2018

...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in 
Georgia...
 
  Conasauga River near Eton affecting Murray and Whitfield Counties

 
GAC213-313-290957-
/O.CAN.KFFC.FL.W.0090.000000T0000Z-180929T0927Z/
/ETNG1.1.ER.180928T1959Z.180929T0345Z.180929T0802Z.NO/
527 AM EDT Sat Sep 29 2018

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  The Conasauga River near Eton.
* At 5AM Saturday the stage was 11.8 feet...and 
  falling.
* Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
* The creek/river will continue to fall.
  

&&

LAT...LON 3473 8489 3499 8485 3499 8475 3491 8480 3472 8483


$$

River Flood Warnings in Georgia, 2018Every river flood warning in 2018

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.