River Flood Warning 404, NWS Atlanta, GA

Issued

Oct 10, 2020, 10:43 PM EDT (02:43 UTC)

Expired

Oct 11, 2020, 12:53 AM EDT

In force

2 hr

Issued by

NWS Atlanta, GA

Area

Storm-based polygon

County DeKalb County, GA

The Atlanta radar (KFFC), 62 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:47 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

Written for the forecast point Stone Mountain Creek at Silver Hill Road near Stone Mountain (STCG1). The gauge peaked at 9.94 ft at Oct 11, 2020, 12:00 AM EDT.

Action stage

7 ft

Minor stage

9 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 02207130, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

810 
WGUS42 KFFC 110243
FLWFFC

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
1043 PM EDT Sat Oct 10 2020

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

  Stone Mountain Creek near Stone Mountain affecting DeKalb County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the 
dangers of flooding.

Additional information is available at weather.gov/atlanta.


GAC089-111045-
/O.NEW.KFFC.FL.W.0404.201011T0243Z-201011T1042Z/
/STCG1.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1043 PM EDT Sat Oct 10 2020

The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a

* Flood Warning for
  the Stone Mountain Creek near Stone Mountain.
* From this evening to Sunday morning.
* At 10:30 PM EDT Saturday the stage was 9 feet.
* Flood stage is 9 feet.
* Flooding may begin shortly.
* Forecast...No forecast is available for this location.
* Impact...At 9 feet, Flood stage is reached. Minor flooding occurs 
  in the woodlands along the creek upstream and downstream from the 
  stream gage at Silver Hill Road.


&&

LAT...LON 3381 8420 3386 8417 3382 8413 3379 8416

$$

027 
WGUS82 KFFC 110453
FLSFFC

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
1253 AM EDT Sun Oct 11 2020

...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in 
Georgia...

  Stone Mountain Creek near Stone Mountain affecting DeKalb County.

GAC089-110600-
/O.CAN.KFFC.FL.W.0404.000000T0000Z-201011T0453Z/
/STCG1.N.ER.700119T1306Z.700119T1306Z.700119T1306Z.UU/
1253 AM EDT Sun Oct 11 2020

...The Flood Warning for the Stone Mountain Creek near Stone 
Mountain has been cancelled...

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  the Stone Mountain Creek near Stone Mountain.
* At 12:30 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 8.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
* Forecast...The creek will continue to fall.


&&

LAT...LON 3381 8420 3386 8417 3382 8413 3379 8416

$$

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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.