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River Flood Warning 36, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this river flood warning at Feb 6, 2020, 6:04 AM EST for Forsyth County, Fulton County, Georgia. It took effect at Feb 6, 2020, 7:00 AM EST. It was in force for 52 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 6, 2020, 6:04 AM EST (11:04 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 6, 2020, 7:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Feb 8, 2020, 11:12 AM EST
- In force
- 52 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Forsyth County, GA, Fulton County, GA
The radar
The Atlanta radar (KFFC), 83 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:06 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Big Creek near Alpharetta (APHG1). The gauge peaked at 11.27 ft at Feb 7, 2020, 9:00 AM EST.
- Action stage
- 6 ft
- Minor stage
- 7 ft
- Moderate stage
- 11 ft
- Major stage
- 13 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02335700, 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 061104
FLWFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
604 AM EST Thu Feb 6 2020
...The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Georgia...
Big Creek near Alpharetta affecting Forsyth and Fulton 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.
&&
GAC117-121-070104-
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604 AM EST Thu Feb 6 2020
The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a
* Flood Warning for
The Big Creek near Alpharetta.
* From this morning until late Saturday night.
* At 5AM Thursday the stage was 6.1 feet...and
rising.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 7 feet.
* Forecast to rise above flood stage by this morning and continue to
rise to near 10.2 feet by tomorrow evening.The river will fall
below flood stage by Saturday before midnight.
* At 10 feet...Minor flooding expands along the creek from near
Cumming to Alpharetta and Roswell. Backyards of homes off Seale
Drive and Gunter Court and portions of the Golf of Georgia are
under a foot of water. The Big Creek Greenway experiences
significant flooding up to 4 feet deep with closure of the paths.
This especially occurs upstream and downstream from the gage on
Kimball Bridge Road and Rock Mill Park. A large portion of the YMCA
Campground off Preston Ridge Road will be under a two feet of
water.
&&
LAT...LON 3410 8425 3410 8420 3404 8425 3402 8430
3404 8433 3407 8427
$$11 follow-up statements
806
WGUS82 KFFC 061647
FLSFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
1147 AM EST Thu Feb 6 2020
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...
Big Creek near Alpharetta affecting Forsyth and Fulton Counties
GAC117-121-070646-
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1147 AM EST Thu Feb 6 2020
The Flood Warning continues for
The Big Creek near Alpharetta.
* Until late Saturday night.
* At 10 AM Thursday the stage was 7.7 feet...and rising.
* Minor flooding will continue.
* Flood stage is 7 feet.
* The river will continue rising to near 9.5 feet by early Friday
afternoon. The river will fall below flood stage Saturday evening.
* At 10 feet...Minor flooding expands along the creek from near
Cumming to Alpharetta and Roswell. Backyards of homes off Seale
Drive and Gunter Court and portions of the Golf of Georgia are
under a foot of water. The Big Creek Greenway experiences
significant flooding up to 4 feet deep with closure of the paths.
This especially occurs upstream and downstream from the gage on
Kimball Bridge Road and Rock Mill Park. A large portion of the YMCA
Campground off Preston Ridge Road will be under a two feet of
water.
&&
LAT...LON 3410 8425 3410 8420 3404 8425 3402 8430
3404 8433 3407 8427
$$304
WGUS82 KFFC 062326
FLSFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
626 PM EST Thu Feb 6 2020
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...
Big Creek near Alpharetta affecting Forsyth and Fulton Counties
GAC117-121-071325-
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626 PM EST Thu Feb 6 2020
The Flood Warning continues for
The Big Creek near Alpharetta.
* Until Sunday morning.
* At 5 PM Thursday the stage was 9.4 feet...and rising.
* Minor flooding is occurring is forecast to continue.
* Flood stage is 7 feet.
* The creek will continue rising to near 10.4 feet by Friday
morning. The river will fall below flood stage early Sunday
morning.
* At 10 feet...Minor flooding expands along the creek from near
Cumming to Alpharetta and Roswell. Backyards of homes off Seale
Drive and Gunter Court and portions of the Golf of Georgia are
under a foot of water. The Big Creek Greenway experiences
significant flooding up to 4 feet deep with closure of the paths.
This especially occurs upstream and downstream from the gage on
Kimball Bridge Road and Rock Mill Park. A large portion of the YMCA
Campground off Preston Ridge Road will be under a two feet of
water.
&&
LAT...LON 3410 8425 3410 8420 3404 8425 3402 8430
3404 8433 3407 8427
$$404
WGUS82 KFFC 070318
FLSFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
1018 PM EST Thu Feb 6 2020
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Georgia...
Nancy Creek West Wesley Rd. near Atlanta affecting Fulton County
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...
Big Creek near Cumming affecting Forsyth County
Big Creek near Alpharetta affecting Forsyth and Fulton Counties
Chattahoochee River near Vinings Paces Ferry Road affecting Cobb
and Fulton Counties
Chattahoochee River near Atlanta South Cobb Drive affecting Cobb
and Fulton Counties
Chattahoochee River near Whitesburg affecting Carroll...Coweta and
Heard Counties
Chattahoochee River near Columbus affecting Lee...Russell...
Chattahoochee and Muscogee Counties
Suwanee Creek near Suwanee affecting Gwinnett County
Sweetwater Creek near Austell affecting Cobb and Douglas Counties
Flint River near Lovejoy affecting Clayton...Fayette and Spalding
Counties
Flint River near Griffin Hwy. 16 affecting Fayette and Spalding
Counties
Flint River near Carsonville Hwy. 19 affecting Crawford...
Talbot...Taylor and Upson Counties
Chattahoochee River near Vinings Cobb Parkway affecting Cobb and
Fulton Counties
Noses Creek near Powder Springs affecting Cobb County
Flint River near Molena affecting Meriwether and Pike Counties
Turkey Creek near Byromville affecting Dooly County
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1018 PM EST Thu Feb 6 2020
...Flood Warning extended until Friday evening...The Flood Warning
continues for
The Big Creek near Cumming.
* Until Friday evening.
* At 845 PM Thursday the stage was 8.5 feet, and falling.
* Minor flooding is occurring, and minor flooding is forecast to
continue.
* Flood stage is 6 feet.
* The river will continue to fall, dropping below flood stage by
Friday afternoon.
* At 8 feet, minor flooding continues well into the natural
flood plain of the creek upstream and downstream from the gage at
Atlanta Highway, or Georgia Highway 9. Most of the sidewalk and
boardwalk of the Big Creek Greenway will be under a foot or two of
water. The areas under the Georgia 400 Highway and McFarland Road
will be covered with around three feet of water. A portion of the
sidewalk under Majors Road will be covered with around four feet of
water.
&&
LAT...LON 3418 8424 3417 8420 3411 8419 3410 8420
3410 8425 3411 8424
$$
GAC117-121-071717-
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1018 PM EST Thu Feb 6 2020
...Flood Warning extended until Saturday evening...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Big Creek near Alpharetta.
* Until Saturday evening.
* At 845 PM Thursday the stage was 9.8 feet, and rising.
* Minor flooding is occurring, and minor flooding is forecast to
continue.
* Flood stage is 7 feet.
* The river will continue rising, reaching near 10.4 feet by Friday
afternoon. The river is expected to fall below flood stage Saturday
afternoon.
* At 10 feet, minor flooding expands along the creek from near Cumming
to Alpharetta and Roswell. Backyards of homes off Seale Drive and
Gunter Court and portions of the Golf of Georgia are under a foot of
water. The Big Creek Greenway experiences significant flooding up to
4 feet deep with closure of the paths. This especially occurs
upstream and downstream from the gage on Kimball Bridge Road and
Rock Mill Park. A large portion of the YMCA Campground off Preston
Ridge Road will be under a two feet of water.
&&
LAT...LON 3410 8425 3410 8420 3404 8425 3402 8430
3404 8433 3407 8427
$$
GAC067-121-071717-
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1018 PM EST Thu Feb 6 2020
The Flood Warning continues for
The Chattahoochee River near Vinings Cobb Parkway.
* Until further notice.
* At 915 PM Thursday the stage was 15.9 feet, and falling.
* Minor flooding is occurring, and minor flooding is expected to
continue.
* Flood stage is 14 feet.
* At 16 feet, minor flooding occurs in the woodlands and affects
large portions of the Chattahoochee National Recreation Area along
the river upstream and downstream from the gage on Cobb Parkway. The
flood waters will be around one foot deep over portions of the
access road to the recreation area.
&&
LAT...LON 3392 8447 3391 8440 3382 8442 3383 8449
$$
GAC067-121-071717-
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1018 PM EST Thu Feb 6 2020
...Flood Warning extended until Friday afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Chattahoochee River near Vinings Paces Ferry Road.
* Until Friday afternoon.
* At 9 PM Thursday the stage was 15.2 feet, and nearly steady.
* Minor flooding is occurring, and minor flooding is forecast to
continue.
* Flood stage is 14 feet.
* The river will remain nearly steady between 15.2 and 15.4 feet
through early Friday morning. The river is expected to fall below
flood stage later Friday morning.
* Between 14 and 16 feet, minor flooding continues in the woodlands
along the river upstream and downstream from the gage on Paces Ferry
Road. Most of an athletic field at Lovett School, the backyards of
homes on Cochise Drive, Paces Ferry Drive, Paces Manor and
Farmington Drive, as well as walking paths by a restaurant will be
under 3 feet of water.
&&
LAT...LON 3392 8447 3391 8440 3382 8442 3383 8449
$$
GAC067-121-071717-
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1018 PM EST Thu Feb 6 2020
...Flood Warning extended until Friday evening...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Chattahoochee River near Atlanta South Cobb Drive.
* From tonight until Friday evening.
* At 9 PM Thursday the stage was 23.6 feet, and rising.
* Minor flooding is forecast to develop.
* Flood stage is 24 feet.
* The river is forecast to rise above flood stage tonight, then
continue rising, reaching near 25.5 feet by Friday morning. The
river is expected to fall below flood stage Friday afternoon.
* At 24 feet, minor flooding occurs of the woodlands and fields in the
natural flood plain upstream and downstream from the gage on South
Cobb Drive. The water level reaches the railroad tracks in the
industrial area on both sides of the river near the bridge.
Between 24 and 26 feet, minor flooding occurs in the woodlands and
fields along the river upstream and downstream from the gage on
South Cobb Drive. Flood waters one to two feet deep cover portions
of the railroad tracks in the industrial area on both sides of the
river. The water level approaches the foundations of a few
commercial buildings in the area.
&&
LAT...LON 3383 8449 3382 8442 3372 8455 3376 8460
$$
GAC045-077-149-071717-
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1018 PM EST Thu Feb 6 2020
...Flood Warning extended until Saturday evening...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Chattahoochee River near Whitesburg.
* From tonight until Saturday evening.
* At 915 PM Thursday the stage was 15.5 feet, and rising.
* Minor flooding is forecast to develop.
* Flood stage is 17 feet.
* The river is forecast to rise above flood stage by early Friday
morning, then continue rising reaching near 20.5 feet by Friday
evening. The river is expected to fall below flood stage by
Saturday afternoon.
* At 17 feet, minor flooding begins in the woodlands and fields along
the river upstream and downstream from the gage on U.S. Highway 27,
or Georgia Highway 16. Flood waters reach the top of the boat ramp
at Riverside Park next to the bridge. The playground at a day use
area on the west side of the Chattahoochee Bend State Park will
begin to flood.
between 19 and 21 feet, minor flooding continues in the woodlands
and fields upstream and downstream from the gage at U.S. Highway
27, or Georgia Highway 16. The parking lot of Riverside Park next to
the bridge will begin to flood. A sod farm upstream also experiences
flooding. Flooding occurs on some unimproved dirt roads along the
river. The playground at a day use area in the Chattahoochee Bend
State Park will be under two feet of water. Flood waters will
surround tent platforms on the North Camping Site of the park.
&&
LAT...LON 3359 8484 3355 8478 3350 8479 3341 8498
3344 8505 3350 8493
$$
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1018 PM EST Thu Feb 6 2020
...Flood Warning extended until Friday evening...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Chattahoochee River near Columbus.
* From after midnight Friday morning until Friday evening.
* At 915 PM Thursday the stage was 26.9 feet, and nearly steady.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 27 feet.
* The river is forecast to rise above flood stage after midnight
early Friday morning and continue rising, reaching to near 27.1
feet later Friday morning. The river is expected to fall below flood
stage Friday afternoon.
* At 27 feet, minor flooding occurs along the river upstream and
downstream from the gage on the 14th Street bridge. Portions of the
River Walk in Columbus begin to flood and will be closed to the
public. The water level continues to approach the foundation of the
Phenix City Amphitheater in Alabama.
&&
LAT...LON 3259 8511 3262 8505 3251 8496 3238 8495
3238 8502 3250 8503
$$
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1018 PM EST Thu Feb 6 2020
...Flood Warning extended until Friday afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Suwanee Creek near Suwanee.
* Until Friday afternoon.
* At 915 PM Thursday the stage was 9.4 feet, and nearly steady.
* Minor flooding is occurring, and minor flooding is forecast to
continue.
* Flood stage is 8 feet.
* The river will begin to fall, dropping to below flood stage by late
Friday morning.
* At 9 feet, minor flooding occurs along the creek upstream and
downstream from the gage at U S Highway 23, or Buford Highway. Most
of the Suwanee Creek Greenway and trails are flooded from the
Suwanee Creek Park to George Pierce Park. The minor flooding will
also begin to affect portions of the playground area behind the
Suwanee Elementary School.
&&
LAT...LON 3412 8403 3410 8396 3403 8398 3401 8413
3403 8412 3406 8409
$$
GAC067-071717-
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1018 PM EST Thu Feb 6 2020
The Flood Warning continues for
The Noses Creek near Powder Springs.
* Until further notice.
* At 930 PM Thursday the stage was 12.1 feet, and rising.
* Minor flooding is occurring, and minor flooding is expected to
continue.
* Flood stage is 11 feet.
* At 11 feet, minor flooding occurs in the woodlands and the natural
flood plain upstream and downstream from the gage at Powder Springs
Road. A walkway parallel to the creek on the right bank will be
under two feet of water.
At 13 feet, minor flooding continues in the woodlands and the
natural flood plain upstream and downstream from the gage at Powder
Springs Road. A walkway parallel to the creek on the right bank will
be under 4 feet of water.
&&
LAT...LON 3381 8467 3386 8469 3395 8466 3394 8458
3386 8462 3383 8460
$$
GAC067-097-071717-
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1018 PM EST Thu Feb 6 2020
...Flood Warning extended until Friday evening...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Sweetwater Creek near Austell.
* From tonight until Friday evening.
* At 945 PM Thursday the stage was 9.2 feet, and rising.
* Minor flooding is forecast to develop.
* Flood stage is 10 feet.
* The creek is forecast to rise above flood stage by early Friday
morning, then continue to rising, reaching near 10.8 feet later
Friday morning. The river is expected to fall below flood stage by
Friday afternoon.
* At 10 feet, minor flooding occurs in the woodlands and fields
upstream and downstream from the gage near the Interstate 20 bridge.
Portions of a paintball playing field just downstream of the bridge
begin to flood. Athletic fields in the Woodrow Wilson Park on Mount
Vernon Road begin to flood due to water backing up in ditches. Water
also begins to floods yards of four elevated homes along Mount
Vernon Road.
&&
LAT...LON 3379 8464 3385 8463 3380 8459 3374 8459
3370 8463 3376 8466
$$
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1018 PM EST Thu Feb 6 2020
...Flood Warning extended until late Friday night...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Flint River near Lovejoy.
* From tonight until late Friday night.
* At 945 PM Thursday the stage was 11.3 feet, and rising.
* Minor flooding is forecast to develop.
* Flood stage is 12 feet.
* The river is forecast to rise above flood stage by early Friday
morning, then continue to rise, reaching near 13.8 feet later
Friday morning. The river is expected to fall below flood stage
Friday evening.
* At 12 feet, minor flooding begins. Flooding of Rivers Edge Golf
Course begins with several holes and fairways flooded. Flooding of
some yards begins upstream of gage between Upper Riverdale Road and
Highway 138.
&&
LAT...LON 3360 8444 3363 8438 3354 8434 3340 8435
3340 8443 3354 8441
$$
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1018 PM EST Thu Feb 6 2020
...Flood Warning extended until late Saturday night...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Flint River near Griffin Hwy. 16.
* From tonight until late Saturday night.
* At 945 PM Thursday the stage was 11.1 feet, and rising.
* Minor flooding is forecast to develop.
* Flood stage is 12 feet.
* The river is forecast to rise above flood stage by early Friday
morning and then continue to rising, reaching near 13.9 feet
Saturday morning. The river is expected to fall below flood stage
Saturday evening.
* At 12 feet, minor flooding begins in the woodlands, fields and
pasture upstream and downstream from the gage on Georgia Highway
16, or Newnan Road.
At 14 feet, minor flooding expands into the woodlands, fields
and pasture upstream and downstream from the gage on Georgia
Highway 16, or Newnan Road. The backyards of homes at the end of
Landing Way upstream from the bridge will be flooded with around
one foot of water.
&&
LAT...LON 3330 8444 3330 8437 3318 8445 3316 8447
3316 8447 3322 8450
$$
GAC199-231-071717-
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1018 PM EST Thu Feb 6 2020
The Flood Warning continues for
The Flint River near Molena.
* From tomorrow evening until Saturday afternoon.
* At 9 PM Thursday the stage was 17.6 feet, and rising.
* Minor flooding is forecast to develop.
* Flood stage is 28 feet.
* The river is forecast to rise above flood stage by Friday evening,
then continue rising, reaching near 28.4 feet by Saturday
morning. The river is expected to fall below flood stage Saturday
morning.
* At 20 feet, bankfull conditions are reached along the river from
Flat Shoals Road to the Georgia Highway 74 bridge.
At 28 feet, minor flooding of the natural flood plain near the gage
location begins. Flooding continues to expand into the agricultural
and wooded areas downstream from the gage near the Georgia Highway
74 bridge. Elevated homes in this location will see a foot or two
of water underneath them.
&&
LAT...LON 3316 8454 3316 8447 3297 8449 3291 8446
3287 8452 3297 8457
$$
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1018 PM EST Thu Feb 6 2020
...Flood Warning extended until Monday afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Flint River near Carsonville Hwy. 19.
* From tonight until Monday afternoon.
* At 945 PM Thursday the stage was 18.4 feet and rising.
* Minor flooding is occurring,and minor flooding is forecast to
continue.
* Flood stage is 18 feet.
* The river is forecast to continue rising, reaching near 24.7 feet by
Saturday morning. The river is expected to fall below flood stage
Monday morning.
* At 18 feet, minor flooding begins along the river in the woodlands
and low lying areas of fields upstream and downstream from the gage
on U.S. Highway 19. The water level will reach the top of a boat
ramp by the bridge on the Taylor County side of the river.
At 24 feet, minor flooding expands further into the woodlands and
fields along the river upstream and downstream from the gage on U.S.
Highway 19. The flood waters will be up to 6 feet deep over the top
of the boat ramp and cover a portion of the access road by the
bridge on the Taylor County side of the river.
&&
LAT...LON 3280 8430 3275 8421 3257 8398 3253 8405
3265 8415 3276 8437
$$
GAC093-071717-
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1018 PM EST Thu Feb 6 2020
The Flood Warning continues for
The Turkey Creek near Byromville.
* From tonight until late Friday night.
* At 945 PM Thursday the stage was 10.3 feet, and rising.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast to
continue.
* Flood stage is 10 feet.
* The creek is forecast to continue rising, reaching near 10.5 feet
Friday morning. The river is expected to fall below flood stage
Friday evening.
* At 10 feet, minor flooding of woodlands occurs upstream and
downstream from the stream gage on Georgia Highway 90. Portions of
creek access roads and low lying areas will begin to flood.
At 11 feet, minor flooding expands into the woodland areas upstream
and downstream from the stream gage on Georgia Highway 90. Larger
portions of creek access roads will flood.
&&
LAT...LON 3229 8385 3225 8380 3218 8387 3210 8391
3210 8398 3220 8394
$$
GAC121-070348-
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1018 PM EST Thu Feb 6 2020
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
The Nancy Creek West Wesley Rd. near Atlanta.
* This takes effect immediately.
* Until Wednesday December 31.
* At 10 PM Thursday the stage was 10.7 feet, and falling.
* Flood stage is 12 feet.
* The creek will continue to fall.
&&
LAT...LON 3388 8444 3384 8440 3382 8441 3383 8446
$$346
WGUS42 KFFC 071028
FLWFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
528 AM EST Fri Feb 7 2020
...Forecast Flooding Changed from Minor to Moderate Severity for the
following rivers in Georgia...
Big Creek near Alpharetta affecting Forsyth and Fulton Counties
.Recent heavy rainfall has caused significant runoff into streams and
rivers which will cause flooding in some areas.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
All persons with interests along the river should monitor the latest
forecasts...and be prepared to take necessary precautions to protect
life and property.
The latest stage data was furnished in cooperation with the United
States Geological Survey.
&&
GAC117-121-080028-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-200209T0900Z/
/APHG1.2.ER.200206T1348Z.200208T0000Z.200209T0300Z.NR/
528 AM EST Fri Feb 7 2020
...Forecast flooding increased from Minor to Moderate severity...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Big Creek near Alpharetta.
* Until late Saturday night.
* At 515 AM Friday the stage was 10.8 feet...and rising.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 7 feet.
* The river will continue rising to near 11.2 feet by late this
afternoon and will fall below flood stage tomorrow evening.
* At 11 feet...Moderate flooding begins and occurs upstream and
downstream from the gage on Kimball Bridge Road near Rock Mill
Park. Backyards of homes off Seale Drive and Gunter Court and
portions of the Golf Club of Georgia are under two feet of water.
Backyards of homes off Jade Cove Circle and La View Circle near
Roswell begin to flood. The Big Creek Greenway will be flooded up
to 5 feet deep and will be closed. A large portion of the YMCA
Campground off Preston Ridge Road will be under 3 feet of water.
&&
LAT...LON 3410 8425 3410 8420 3404 8425 3402 8430
3404 8433 3407 8427
$$107
WGUS82 KFFC 071215
FLSFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
715 AM EST Fri Feb 7 2020
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...
Middle Oconee River near Arcade affecting Barrow and Jackson
Counties
Oconee River near Penfield affecting Clarke...Greene and Oconee
Counties
Big Creek near Alpharetta affecting Forsyth and Fulton Counties
GAC117-121-080215-
/O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-200209T0900Z/
/APHG1.2.ER.200206T1348Z.200207T1800Z.200209T0300Z.NR/
715 AM EST Fri Feb 7 2020
The Flood Warning continues for
The Big Creek near Alpharetta.
* Until late Saturday night.
* At 6 AM Friday the stage was 11.1 feet...and rising.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and forecast.
* Flood stage is 7 feet.
* The river will continue rising to near 11.3 feet by this afternoon
then fall below flood stage late evening tomorrow.
* At 11 feet...Moderate flooding begins and occurs upstream and
downstream from the gage on Kimball Bridge Road near Rock Mill
Park. Backyards of homes off Seale Drive and Gunter Court and
portions of the Golf Club of Georgia are under two feet of water.
Backyards of homes off Jade Cove Circle and La View Circle near
Roswell begin to flood. The Big Creek Greenway will be flooded up
to 5 feet deep and will be closed. A large portion of the YMCA
Campground off Preston Ridge Road will be under 3 feet of water.
&&
LAT...LON 3410 8425 3410 8420 3404 8425 3402 8430
3404 8433 3407 8427
$$
GAC013-157-080215-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0080.000000T0000Z-200208T0932Z/
/ACDG1.2.ER.200206T2206Z.200207T1145Z.200208T0332Z.NO/
715 AM EST Fri Feb 7 2020
...Flood Warning extended until late tonight...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Middle Oconee River near Arcade.
* Until late tonight.
* At 7 AM Friday the stage was 22.6 feet...and rising.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and forecast.
* Flood stage is 16 feet.
* The river will rise to about 23.0 feet then fall below flood stage
tonight.
* At 23 feet...Significant flooding expands into the woodlands...
fields and pasture upstream and downstream from the gage at Georgia
Highway 82. A house just downstream will be surrounded with water
and begin to flood. Flooding begins on low portions of Bismarck
Circle Road upstream from the gage.
&&
LAT...LON 3404 8377 3410 8375 3406 8355 3400 8347
3395 8352 3402 8363
$$
GAC059-133-219-080215-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0082.000000T0000Z-200209T1720Z/
/PNFG1.2.ER.200207T0006Z.200208T0600Z.200209T1120Z.NO/
715 AM EST Fri Feb 7 2020
...Flood Warning extended until Sunday afternoon...The Flood Warning
continues for
The Oconee River near Penfield.
* Until Sunday afternoon.
* At 7 AM Friday the stage was 17.1 feet...and rising.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 13 feet.
* The river will continue rising to near 18.7 feet after midnight
tomorrow then fall below flood stage Sunday morning.
* At 18 feet...Moderate flooding begins. Ward Road floods and cuts
off access to L.C. Curtis and Son Sand and Gravel Company.
Irrigation systems also begin to flood and need to be moved to
higher ground.
&&
LAT...LON 3364 8325 3364 8333 3383 8333 3384 8327
$$965
WGUS82 KFFC 071423
FLSFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
923 AM EST Fri Feb 7 2020
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...
Big Creek near Alpharetta affecting Forsyth and Fulton Counties
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...
Chattahoochee River near Whitesburg affecting Carroll...Coweta and
Heard Counties
YellowJacket Creek near Hogansville affecting Troup County
GAC117-121-080422-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-200209T1400Z/
/APHG1.2.ER.200206T1348Z.200208T0000Z.200209T0800Z.NR/
923 AM EST Fri Feb 7 2020
...Flood Warning extended until Sunday morning...The Flood Warning
continues for
The Big Creek near Alpharetta.
* Until Sunday morning.
* At 9 AM Friday the stage was 11.3 feet...and rising.
* Moderate flooding will continue.
* Flood stage is 7 feet.
* The river will continue rising to near 11.6 feet by this evening.
The river will fall below flood stage Sunday morning.
* At 12 feet...Significant flooding expands along the creek as
water reaches the bottom of a foot bridge just downstream of the
gage on Kimball Bridge Road. Backyards of homes off Seale Drive and
Gunter Court and portions of the Golf Club of Georgia are under 3
feet of water. Backyards of homes off Jade Cove Circle and La View
Circle near Roswell will be under a foot of water. The Big Creek
Greenway is flooded up to 6 feet deep. Flooding covers portions of
Rock Mill Park and the YMCA Campground off Preston Ridge Road.
&&
LAT...LON 3410 8425 3410 8420 3404 8425 3402 8430
3404 8433 3407 8427
$$
GAC045-077-149-080422-
/O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0091.000000T0000Z-200208T0815Z/
/WHTG1.1.ER.200207T0841Z.200207T1800Z.200208T0215Z.NO/
923 AM EST Fri Feb 7 2020
The Flood Warning continues for
The Chattahoochee River near Whitesburg.
* Until late tonight.
* At 9 AM Friday the stage was 17.5 feet...and cresting.
* Minor flooding will continue.
* Flood stage is 17 feet.
* The river will crest around 17.6 feet by this afternoon.
The river will fall below flood stage tonight.
* At 17 feet...Flood Stage is reached. Minor flooding begins in the
woodlands and fields along the river upstream and downstream from
the gage on U.S. Highway 27 or Georgia Highway 16. Flood waters
reach the top of the boat ramp at Riverside Park next to the
bridge. The playground at a day use area on the west side of the
Chattahoochee Bend State Park will begin to flood.
&&
LAT...LON 3359 8484 3355 8478 3350 8479 3341 8498
3344 8505 3350 8493
$$
GAC285-080422-
/O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0112.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/YJCG1.1.ER.200207T1230Z.200207T1330Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
923 AM EST Fri Feb 7 2020
The Flood Warning continues for
The YellowJacket Creek near Hogansville.
* Until further notice.
* At 8 AM Friday the stage was 8.1 feet...and rising.
* Minor flooding will continue.
* Flood stage is 8 feet.
* At 8 feet...Minor flooding begins of the marshy wetlands and
woods along the creek upstream and downstream from the stream gage
on the Hammett Road bridge.
&&
LAT...LON 3323 8486 3318 8483 3311 8499 3316 8502
$$433
WGUS82 KFFC 071514
FLSFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
1014 AM EST Fri Feb 7 2020
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...
Suwanee Creek near Suwanee affecting Gwinnett County
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...
Big Creek near Alpharetta affecting Forsyth and Fulton Counties
Chattahoochee River near Whitesburg affecting Carroll...Coweta and
Heard Counties
GAC117-121-080514-
/O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-200209T1400Z/
/APHG1.2.ER.200206T1348Z.200208T0000Z.200209T0800Z.NR/
1014 AM EST Fri Feb 7 2020
The Flood Warning continues for
The Big Creek near Alpharetta.
* Until Sunday morning.
* At 9 AM Friday the stage was 11.2 feet...and nearly steady.
* Moderate flooding will continue.
* Flood stage is 7 feet.
* The river will continue rising to near 11.6 feet by this evening.
The river will fall below flood stage Sunday morning.
* At 12 feet...Significant flooding expands along the creek as
water reaches the bottom of a foot bridge just downstream of the
gage on Kimball Bridge Road. Backyards of homes off Seale Drive and
Gunter Court and portions of the Golf Club of Georgia are under 3
feet of water. Backyards of homes off Jade Cove Circle and La View
Circle near Roswell will be under a foot of water. The Big Creek
Greenway is flooded up to 6 feet deep. Flooding covers portions of
Rock Mill Park and the YMCA Campground off Preston Ridge Road.
&&
LAT...LON 3410 8425 3410 8420 3404 8425 3402 8430
3404 8433 3407 8427
$$
GAC045-077-149-080514-
/O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0091.000000T0000Z-200208T0815Z/
/WHTG1.1.ER.200207T0841Z.200207T1800Z.200208T0215Z.NO/
1014 AM EST Fri Feb 7 2020
The Flood Warning continues for
The Chattahoochee River near Whitesburg.
* Until late tonight.
* At 9 AM Friday the stage was 17.5 feet...and nearly steady.
* Minor flooding will continue.
* Flood stage is 17 feet.
* The river will continue rising to near 17.6 feet by this afternoon.
The river will fall below flood stage tonight.
* At 17 feet...Flood Stage is reached. Minor flooding begins in the
woodlands and fields along the river upstream and downstream from
the gage on U.S. Highway 27 or Georgia Highway 16. Flood waters
reach the top of the boat ramp at Riverside Park next to the
bridge. The playground at a day use area on the west side of the
Chattahoochee Bend State Park will begin to flood.
&&
LAT...LON 3359 8484 3355 8478 3350 8479 3341 8498
3344 8505 3350 8493
$$
GAC135-072305-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0058.000000T0000Z-200207T2305Z/
/SWEG1.1.ER.200206T2118Z.200207T0615Z.200207T1705Z.NO/
1014 AM EST Fri Feb 7 2020
...Flood Warning extended until this evening...The Flood Warning
continues for
The Suwanee Creek near Suwanee.
* Until this evening.
* At 9 AM Friday the stage was 8.3 feet...and falling.
* Minor flooding will continue.
* Flood stage is 8 feet.
* The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by this
afternoon.
* At 8 feet...Flood Stage is reached. Minor flooding begins along
the creek upstream and downstream from the gage at U S Highway 23
or Buford Highway. Portions of the Suwanee Creek Park off of
Suwanee Creek Trail begin to flood to Martin Farm Road. This will
also include areas behind the Suwanee Elementary School and the
George Pierce Park.
&&
LAT...LON 3412 8403 3410 8396 3403 8398 3401 8413
3403 8412 3406 8409
$$991
WGUS82 KFFC 071847
FLSFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
146 PM EST Fri Feb 7 2020
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...
Big Creek near Alpharetta affecting Forsyth and Fulton Counties
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...
Big Creek below Hog Wallow Creek near Roswell affecting Fulton
County
GAC117-121-080845-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-200209T0600Z/
/APHG1.2.ER.200206T1348Z.200207T1400Z.200209T0000Z.NR/
146 PM EST Fri Feb 7 2020
...Flood Warning extended until late Saturday night...The Flood
Warning continues for
The Big Creek near Alpharetta.
* Until late Saturday night.
* At 1 PM Friday the stage was 10.9 feet...and falling.
* Minor flooding will continue.
* Flood stage is 7 feet.
* The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by Saturday
evening.
* At 10 feet...Minor flooding continues along the creek from near Cumming
to Alpharetta and Roswell. Backyards of homes off Seale Drive and Gunter
Court and portions of the Golf of Georgia are under a foot of water. The
Big Creek Greenway experiences significant flooding up to 4 feet deep with
closure of the paths. This especially occurs upstream and downstream from
the gage on Kimball Bridge Road and Rock Mill Park. A large portion of
the YMCA Campground off Preston Ridge Road will be under a two feet of water.
&&
LAT...LON 3410 8425 3410 8420 3404 8425 3402 8430
3404 8433 3407 8427
$$
GAC121-080845-
/O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0118.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/RWSG1.1.ER.200207T1634Z.200207T1830Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
146 PM EST Fri Feb 7 2020
The Flood Warning continues for
The Big Creek below Hog Wallow Creek near Roswell.
* Until further notice.
* At 1 PM Friday the stage was 10.3 feet...and rising.
* Minor flooding will continue.
* Flood stage is 10 feet.
* At 10 feet...Flood Stage is reached. Minor flooding of woodlands
and grassy areas begin along the creek upstream and downstream from
the gage off Oxbo Drive in the Roswell area. Also high water
continues to encroach into the Big Creek Park two miles downstream
along Roswell Road and Riverside Road. If the Roswell gage on the
Chattahoochee River is 8 feet or higher...then the combination of
flows will cause the access road to the Huntcliff horse stables
across from Azalea Park to begin to flood.
&&
LAT...LON 3404 8433 3402 8430 3401 8434 3400 8436 3404 8436
$$586
WGUS82 KFFC 080149
FLSFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
849 PM EST Fri Feb 7 2020
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...
Big Creek near Alpharetta affecting Forsyth and Fulton Counties
Chattahoochee River near Whitesburg affecting Carroll...Coweta and
Heard Counties
Chattahoochee River near Columbus affecting Lee...Russell...
Chattahoochee and Muscogee Counties
Sweetwater Creek near Austell affecting Cobb and Douglas Counties
Flint River near Griffin Hwy. 16 affecting Fayette and Spalding
Counties
Flint River near Carsonville Hwy. 19 affecting Crawford...
Talbot...Taylor and Upson Counties
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...
Big Creek below Hog Wallow Creek near Roswell affecting Fulton
County
GAC117-121-081548-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-200209T0000Z/
/APHG1.2.ER.200206T1348Z.200207T1400Z.200208T1800Z.NR/
849 PM EST Fri Feb 7 2020
The Flood Warning continues for
The Big Creek near Alpharetta.
* Until Saturday evening.
* At 7 PM Friday the stage was 10 feet...and falling.
* Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Flood stage is 7 feet.
* The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by early
Saturday afternoon.
* At 10 feet...Minor flooding expands along the creek from near
Cumming to Alpharetta and Roswell. Backyards of homes off Seale
Drive and Gunter Court and portions of the Golf of Georgia are
under a foot of water. The Big Creek Greenway experiences
significant flooding up to 4 feet deep with closure of the paths.
This especially occurs upstream and downstream from the gage on
Kimball Bridge Road and Rock Mill Park. A large portion of the YMCA
Campground off Preston Ridge Road will be under a two feet of
water.
&&
LAT...LON 3410 8425 3410 8420 3404 8425 3402 8430
3404 8433 3407 8427
$$
GAC121-081548-
/O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0118.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/RWSG1.1.ER.200207T1634Z.200208T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
849 PM EST Fri Feb 7 2020
The Flood Warning continues for
The Big Creek below Hog Wallow Creek near Roswell.
* Until further notice.
* At 8 PM Friday the stage was 11 feet...and falling.
* Minor flooding is occurring.
* Flood stage is 10 feet.
* At 10 feet...Flood Stage is reached. Minor flooding of woodlands
and grassy areas begin along the creek upstream and downstream from
the gage off Oxbo Drive in the Roswell area. Also high water
continues to encroach into the Big Creek Park two miles downstream
along Roswell Road and Riverside Road. If the Roswell gage on the
Chattahoochee River is 8 feet or higher...then the combination of
flows will cause the access road to the Huntcliff horse stables
across from Azalea Park to begin to flood.
&&
LAT...LON 3404 8433 3402 8430 3401 8434 3400 8436 3404 8436
$$
GAC045-077-149-080851-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0091.000000T0000Z-200208T0851Z/
/WHTG1.1.ER.200207T0841Z.200207T1900Z.200208T0251Z.NO/
849 PM EST Fri Feb 7 2020
The Flood Warning continues for
The Chattahoochee River near Whitesburg.
* Until late tonight.
* At 8 PM Friday the stage was 17.3 feet...and falling.
* Minor flooding is occurring.
* Flood stage is 17 feet.
* The river will continue to fall to below flood stage tonight.
* At 17 feet...Flood Stage is reached. Minor flooding begins in the
woodlands and fields along the river upstream and downstream from
the gage on U.S. Highway 27 or Georgia Highway 16. Flood waters
reach the top of the boat ramp at Riverside Park next to the
bridge. The playground at a day use area on the west side of the
Chattahoochee Bend State Park will begin to flood.
&&
LAT...LON 3359 8484 3355 8478 3350 8479 3341 8498
3344 8505 3350 8493
$$
ALC081-113-GAC053-215-081200-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0123.000000T0000Z-200208T1200Z/
/CBUG1.1.ER.200208T0107Z.200208T0115Z.200208T0600Z.NO/
849 PM EST Fri Feb 7 2020
The Flood Warning continues for
The Chattahoochee River near Columbus.
* Until Saturday morning.
* At 8 PM Friday the stage was 27 feet...and steady.
* Minor flooding is occurring.
* Flood stage is 27 feet.
* The river will fall below flood stage early Saturday morning.
* At 27 feet...Flood stage is reached. Minor flooding occurs along
the river upstream and downstream from the gage on the 14th Street
bridge. Portions of the River Walk in Columbus begin to flood and
will be closed to the public. The water level continues to approach
the foundation of the Phenix City Amphitheater in Alabama.
&&
LAT...LON 3259 8511 3262 8505 3251 8496 3238 8495
3238 8502 3250 8503
$$
GAC067-097-081548-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0079.000000T0000Z-200209T1044Z/
/AUSG1.1.ER.200207T0900Z.200208T1200Z.200209T0444Z.NO/
849 PM EST Fri Feb 7 2020
The Flood Warning continues for
The Sweetwater Creek near Austell.
* Until late Saturday night.
* At 8 PM Friday the stage was 12.0 feet...and rising.
* Minor flooding is occurring is forecast to continue.
* Flood stage is 10 feet.
* The river will continue rising to near 12.3 feet by Saturday
morning. The river will fall below flood stage late Saturday
evening.
* At 12 feet...Minor flooding continues in the woodlands and fields
upstream and downstream from the gage near the Interstate 20
bridge. Portions of a paintball playing field just downstream of
the bridge and athletic fields in the Woodrow Wilson Park on Mount
Vernon Road are flooded with one to two feet of water. Water also
floods yards of four elevated homes along Mount Vernon Road. A
portion of Wren Circle in Douglas County...the County Iron Works
and Sunlight Drive in Cobb County begin to flood.
&&
LAT...LON 3379 8464 3385 8463 3380 8459 3374 8459
3370 8463 3376 8466
$$
GAC113-255-081548-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0093.000000T0000Z-200209T1330Z/
/GRFG1.1.ER.200207T0550Z.200207T1900Z.200209T0730Z.NO/
849 PM EST Fri Feb 7 2020
The Flood Warning continues for
The Flint River near Griffin Hwy. 16.
* Until Sunday morning.
* At 7 PM Friday the stage was 13.2 feet...and nearly steady.
* Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Flood stage is 12 feet.
* The river will remain nearly steady through Saturday morning and
begin to fall. The river will fall below flood stage early
Sunday morning.
* At 13 feet...Minor flooding continues in the woodlands...fields
and pasture upstream and downstream from the gage on Georgia
Highway 16 or Newnan Road. The backyards of homes at the end of
Landing Way upstream from the bridge will begin to flood.
&&
LAT...LON 3330 8444 3330 8437 3318 8445 3316 8447
3316 8447 3322 8450
$$
GAC079-263-269-293-081548-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0095.000000T0000Z-200210T1036Z/
/CLUG1.1.ER.200207T0219Z.200208T0600Z.200210T0436Z.NO/
849 PM EST Fri Feb 7 2020
The Flood Warning continues for
The Flint River near Carsonville Hwy. 19.
* Until late Sunday night.
* At 8 PM Friday the stage was 22.5 feet...and rising.
* Minor flooding is occurring is forecast to continue.
* Flood stage is 18 feet.
* The river will continue rising to near 22.7 feet by early Saturday
morning. The river will fall below flood stage Sunday before
midnight.
* At 22 feet...Minor flooding expands into the woodlands and fields
along the river upstream and downstream from the gage on U.S.
Highway 19. The flood waters will be up to 4 feet deep over the top
of the boat ramp and cover a portion of the access road by the
bridge on the Taylor County side of the river.
&&
LAT...LON 3280 8430 3275 8421 3257 8398 3253 8405
3265 8415 3276 8437
$$089
WGUS82 KFFC 081255
FLSFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
755 AM EST Sat Feb 8 2020
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...
Big Creek near Alpharetta affecting Forsyth and Fulton Counties
Sweetwater Creek near Austell affecting Cobb and Douglas Counties
Flint River near Griffin Hwy. 16 affecting Fayette and Spalding
Counties
Flint River near Carsonville Hwy. 19 affecting Crawford...
Talbot...Taylor and Upson Counties
GAC117-121-090255-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-200209T0300Z/
/APHG1.2.ER.200206T1348Z.200207T1400Z.200208T2100Z.NR/
755 AM EST Sat Feb 8 2020
...Flood Warning extended until this evening...The Flood Warning
continues for
The Big Creek near Alpharetta.
* Until this evening.
* At 7 AM Saturday the stage was 7.8 feet...and falling.
* Minor flooding will continue.
* Flood stage is 7 feet.
* The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by late this
afternoon.
* At 8 feet...Minor flooding continues to expand further into the
woodlands and fields along the creek from near Cumming in south
Forsyth County to Alpharetta and Roswell in north Fulton County.
Additional portions of The Big Creek Greenway have minor flooding
with 1 to 2 feet of water. Most of the walking and biking paths
will be closed...especially upstream and downstream from the gage
on Kimball Bridge Road and near Rock Mill Park. Portions of the
YMCA Campground off Preston Ridge Road will flood.
&&
LAT...LON 3410 8425 3410 8420 3404 8425 3402 8430
3404 8433 3407 8427
$$
GAC067-097-090255-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0079.000000T0000Z-200209T0430Z/
/AUSG1.1.ER.200207T0900Z.200208T0300Z.200208T2230Z.NO/
755 AM EST Sat Feb 8 2020
...Flood Warning extended until this evening...The Flood Warning
continues for
The Sweetwater Creek near Austell.
* Until this evening.
* At 7 AM Saturday the stage was 11.6 feet...and falling.
* Minor flooding will continue.
* Flood stage is 10 feet.
* The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by late this
afternoon.
* At 12 feet...Minor flooding continues in the woodlands and fields
upstream and downstream from the gage near the Interstate 20
bridge. Portions of a paintball playing field just downstream of
the bridge and athletic fields in the Woodrow Wilson Park on Mount
Vernon Road are flooded with one to two feet of water. Water also
floods yards of four elevated homes along Mount Vernon Road. A
portion of Wren Circle in Douglas County...the County Iron Works
and Sunlight Drive in Cobb County begin to flood.
&&
LAT...LON 3379 8464 3385 8463 3380 8459 3374 8459
3370 8463 3376 8466
$$
GAC113-255-090255-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0093.000000T0000Z-200209T0900Z/
/GRFG1.1.ER.200207T0550Z.200207T1900Z.200209T0300Z.NO/
755 AM EST Sat Feb 8 2020
...Flood Warning extended until late tonight...The Flood Warning
continues for
The Flint River near Griffin Hwy. 16.
* Until late tonight.
* At 06AM Saturday the stage was 12.9 feet...and falling.
* Minor flooding will continue.
* Flood stage is 12 feet.
* The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by tonight.
* At 13 feet...Minor flooding continues in the woodlands...fields
and pasture upstream and downstream from the gage on Georgia
Highway 16 or Newnan Road. The backyards of homes at the end of
Landing Way upstream from the bridge will begin to flood.
* This crest compares to a previous crest of 13.0 feet on Jan 26 2010.
&&
LAT...LON 3330 8444 3330 8437 3318 8445 3316 8447
3316 8447 3322 8450
$$
GAC079-263-269-293-090255-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0095.000000T0000Z-200210T0000Z/
/CLUG1.1.ER.200207T0219Z.200208T0245Z.200209T1800Z.NO/
755 AM EST Sat Feb 8 2020
...Flood Warning extended until Sunday evening...The Flood Warning
continues for
The Flint River near Carsonville Hwy. 19.
* Until Sunday evening.
* At 7 AM Saturday the stage was 21.6 feet...and falling.
* Minor flooding will continue.
* Flood stage is 18 feet.
* The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by early Sunday
afternoon.
* At 22 feet...Minor flooding expands into the woodlands and fields
along the river upstream and downstream from the gage on U.S.
Highway 19. The flood waters will be up to 4 feet deep over the top
of the boat ramp and cover a portion of the access road by the
bridge on the Taylor County side of the river.
&&
LAT...LON 3280 8430 3275 8421 3257 8398 3253 8405
3265 8415 3276 8437
$$143
WGUS82 KFFC 081612
FLSFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
1112 AM EST Sat Feb 8 2020
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Georgia...
Big Creek near Alpharetta affecting Forsyth and Fulton Counties
GAC117-121-081642-
/O.CAN.KFFC.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-200209T0300Z/
/APHG1.2.ER.200206T1348Z.200207T1400Z.200208T1452Z.NR/
1112 AM EST Sat Feb 8 2020
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
The Big Creek near Alpharetta.
* This takes effect immediately.
* Until this evening.
* At 11 AM Saturday the stage was 6.7 feet...and falling.
* Flood stage is 7 feet.
* The creek will continue to fall.
* At 7 feet...Flood Stage is reached. Minor flooding of woodlands
and fields begin along the creek between Cumming in Forsyth
County...to Alpharetta and Roswell in North Fulton County.
Flooding starts to effect portions of The Big Creek Greenway near
Alpharetta and some portions may become closed with around one foot
of water...especially upstream and downstream from the gage on
Kimball Bridge Road and near Rock Mill Park. Portions of the YMCA
Campground off Preston Ridge Road will begin to flood.
&&
LAT...LON 3410 8425 3410 8420 3404 8425 3402 8430
3404 8433 3407 8427
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 5, 9:40 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Harris, Meriwether | 50 min |
| Feb 5, 9:54 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Catoosa, Dade, Walker | 51 min |
| Feb 6, 2:34 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Chattooga, Walker | 41 min |
| Feb 6, 3:09 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Gilmer, Gordon, Murray, Whitfield | 51 min |
| Feb 6, 4:43 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Chattooga, Floyd | 32 min |
| Feb 6, 4:49 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Chattooga, Floyd, Gordon, Murray, Walker, Whitfield | 41 min |
| Feb 6, 5:05 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Catoosa, Chattooga, Dade, Murray, Walker, Whitfield | 55 min |
| Feb 6, 5:07 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bartow, Floyd, Polk | 23 min |
| Feb 6, 5:26 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Gilmer, Gordon, Murray, Pickens | 49 min |
| Feb 6, 5:55 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Dawson, Pickens | 35 min |
| Feb 6, 6:02 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Fannin, Lumpkin, Towns, Union, White | 58 min |
| Feb 6, 6:05 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bartow, Haralson, Paulding, Polk | 40 min |
| Feb 6, 6:11 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Whitfield | 4 days |
| Feb 6, 6:27 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Paulding | 33 min |
| Feb 6, 6:38 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bartow, Cherokee, Dawson, Forsyth, Pickens | 82 min |
| Feb 6, 6:40 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Carroll, Cobb, Douglas, Fulton | 80 min |
| Feb 6, 6:47 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Bartow, Cherokee, Cobb, Paulding | 28 min |
| Feb 6, 7:09 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Douglas | 36 min |
| Feb 6, 7:16 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Murray, Whitfield | 51 hr |
| Feb 6, 7:20 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Dawson, Forsyth, Lumpkin | 40 min |
| Feb 6, 7:28 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | FFC | Catoosa, Chattooga, Dade, Floyd, Gordon, Murray and 2 more | 6 hr |
| Feb 6, 7:39 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | FFC | Catoosa, Chattooga, Dade, Floyd, Gilmer, Gordon and 3 more | 6 hr |
| Feb 6, 7:42 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | DeKalb, Forsyth, Fulton, Gwinnett | 33 min |
| Feb 6, 7:50 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | FFC | Fannin, Gilmer, Lumpkin, Towns, Union | 6 hr |
| Feb 6, 7:50 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | FFC | Towns, Union | 6 hr |
| Feb 6, 7:51 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Gwinnett | 10 hr |
| Feb 6, 7:51 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Gwinnett | 12 hr |
| Feb 6, 7:53 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Haralson, Paulding | 37 min |
| Feb 6, 7:54 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Banks, Barrow, DeKalb, Gwinnett, Hall, Jackson | 96 min |
| Feb 6, 8:02 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | FFC | Bartow, Carroll, Cherokee, Cobb, DeKalb, Douglas and 9 more | 6 hr |
| Feb 6, 8:12 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | FFC | Banks, Barrow, Dawson, Forsyth, Hall, Jackson and 2 more | 6 hr |
| Feb 6, 8:16 AM EST | Tornado Warning | FFC | Barrow, Gwinnett, Hall, Jackson | 29 min |
| Feb 6, 8:35 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Cherokee, Cobb, Dawson, Forsyth | 25 min |
| Feb 6, 8:42 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Gwinnett | 10 hr |
| Feb 6, 8:49 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Carroll | 26 min |
| Feb 6, 8:51 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Dawson, Forsyth, Lumpkin | 24 min |
| Feb 6, 9:12 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Whitfield | 5 hr |
| Feb 6, 9:23 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Catoosa | 55 hr |
| Feb 6, 9:23 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Gordon, Murray, Whitfield | 10 days |
| Feb 6, 9:23 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Chattooga | 32 hr |
| Feb 6, 9:23 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Floyd, Gordon | 11 days |
| Feb 6, 9:23 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Cobb, Douglas, Forsyth, Fulton, Heard | 37 min |
| Feb 6, 9:29 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Forsyth | 23 hr |
| Feb 6, 9:37 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Dawson, Forsyth | 23 hr |
| Feb 6, 9:37 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Clarke, Madison, Oconee | 38 min |
| Feb 6, 9:44 AM EST | Tornado Warning | FFC | Clarke, Madison, Oconee, Oglethorpe | 31 min |
| Feb 6, 9:55 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Catoosa | 25 hr |
| Feb 6, 9:55 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Gilmer | 4 hr |
| Feb 6, 9:55 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Gilmer | 8 hr |
| Feb 6, 9:58 AM EST | Tornado Warning | FFC | Barrow, Jackson, Walton | 32 min |
| Feb 6, 10:17 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Clayton, DeKalb, Fayette, Rockdale | 28 min |
| Feb 6, 10:36 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Madison | 9 min |
| Feb 6, 10:37 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Cobb | 21 days |
| Feb 6, 10:41 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Polk | 21 days |
| Feb 6, 10:49 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Gwinnett, Walton | 16 hr |
| Feb 6, 10:53 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Cobb | 21 days |
| Feb 6, 11:11 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Walker | 21 days |
| Feb 6, 11:20 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Dawson | 19 hr |
| Feb 6, 11:23 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Henry, Meriwether, Pike, Spalding, Troup | 52 min |
| Feb 6, 11:56 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Harris, Meriwether, Muscogee, Troup | 34 min |
| Feb 6, 11:57 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Gwinnett | 24 hr |
| Feb 6, 12:03 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Chattahoochee, Muscogee | 27 min |
| Feb 6, 12:05 PM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Cherokee, Cobb | 9 hr |
| Feb 6, 12:08 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Jasper, Morgan | 37 min |
| Feb 6, 12:13 PM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Banks | 21 days |
| Feb 6, 12:25 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Chattahoochee, Harris, Marion, Meriwether, Muscogee, Pike and 3 more | 35 min |
| Feb 6, 12:26 PM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Gwinnett | 3 hr |
| Feb 6, 12:34 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Chattahoochee, Marion, Stewart, Webster | 26 min |
| Feb 6, 12:35 PM EST | Tornado Warning | FFC | Putnam | 25 min |
| Feb 6, 12:36 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Greene, Morgan, Putnam | 24 min |
| Feb 6, 12:45 PM EST | Tornado Warning | FFC | Greene, Morgan, Oglethorpe, Taliaferro, Wilkes | 30 min |
| Feb 6, 12:49 PM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Gwinnett | 10 hr |
| Feb 6, 12:49 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Dooly, Houston, Macon, Sumter | 26 min |
| Feb 6, 12:49 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Butts, Jasper, Lamar, Monroe, Pike, Spalding | 26 min |
| Feb 6, 12:53 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Monroe | 37 min |
| Feb 6, 12:55 PM EST | Tornado Warning | FFC | Greene, Putnam | 35 min |
| Feb 6, 12:56 PM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Cobb, Fulton | 21 days |
| Feb 6, 1:00 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Marion, Talbot, Taylor | 30 min |
| Feb 6, 1:10 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Washington, Wilkinson | 23 min |
| Feb 6, 1:11 PM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Cobb, Fulton | 20 hr |
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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.