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Flash Flood Watch 7, NWS Atlanta, GA

June 18, 202167 counties in Georgia

NWS Atlanta, GA issued this flash flood watch at Jun 18, 2021, 3:46 AM EDT for 67 counties in Georgia. It took effect at Jun 19, 2021, 2:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 25 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 18, 2021, 3:46 AM EDT (07:46 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 19, 2021, 2:00 PM EDT
Expired
Jun 20, 2021, 3:03 PM EDT
In force
25 hr
Issued by
NWS Atlanta, GA
Flood severity
None
All 67 counties

Baldwin County, GA, Banks County, GA, Barrow County, GA, Bartow County, GA, Bibb County, GA, Butts County, GA, Carroll County, GA, Chattahoochee County, GA, Cherokee County, GA, Clarke County, GA, Clayton County, GA, Cobb County, GA, Coweta County, GA, Crawford County, GA, Dawson County, GA, DeKalb County, GA, Douglas County, GA, Fannin County, GA, Fayette County, GA, Forsyth County, GA, Fulton County, GA, Gilmer County, GA, Greene County, GA, Gwinnett County, GA, Hall County, GA, Hancock County, GA, Haralson County, GA, Harris County, GA, Heard County, GA, Henry County, GA, Jackson County, GA, Jasper County, GA, Jones County, GA, Lamar County, GA, Lumpkin County, GA, Macon County, GA, Madison County, GA, Marion County, GA, Meriwether County, GA, Monroe County, GA, Morgan County, GA, Muscogee County, GA, Newton County, GA, Oconee County, GA, Oglethorpe County, GA, Paulding County, GA, Peach County, GA, Pickens County, GA, Pike County, GA, Polk County, GA, Putnam County, GA, Rockdale County, GA, Schley County, GA, Spalding County, GA, Stewart County, GA, Talbot County, GA, Taliaferro County, GA, Taylor County, GA, Towns County, GA, Troup County, GA, Union County, GA, Upson County, GA, Walton County, GA, Warren County, GA, Webster County, GA, White County, GA, Wilkes County, GA

The radar

The Atlanta radar (KFFC), 47 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:47 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

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

The nearest sounding before it

Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA (KFFC), launched 00:00Z, 7.8 hours before the alert went out and 41 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA at 00:00Z on 2021-06-18Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA at 00:00Z on 2021-06-18The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 4 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
2565 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
12 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
4 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
3 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

507 
WGUS62 KFFC 180746
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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
346 AM EDT Fri Jun 18 2021

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Including the cities of , Griffin, Lumpkin, Lawrenceville, Peachtree 
City, Newnan, Columbus, East Point, Conyers, Covington, Marietta, 
Carrollton, Atlanta, Douglasville, Decatur, and Macon
346 AM EDT Fri Jun 18 2021

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH 
SUNDAY EVENING...

The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a

* Flash Flood Watch for portions of central Georgia, north central 
  Georgia, northwest Georgia and west central Georgia, including the 
  following areas, in central Georgia, Bibb, Butts, Crawford, 
  Jasper, Jones, Monroe and Peach. In north central Georgia, 
  Clayton, Cobb, DeKalb, Douglas, Fayette, Gwinnett, Henry, Newton, 
  North Fulton, Rockdale, South Fulton and Walton. In northwest 
  Georgia, Carroll, Haralson, Paulding and Polk. In west central 
  Georgia, Chattahoochee, Coweta, Harris, Heard, Lamar, Macon, 
  Marion, Meriwether, Muscogee, Pike, Schley, Spalding, Stewart, 
  Talbot, Taylor, Troup, Upson and Webster.

* From Saturday afternoon through Sunday evening.

* A tropical low pressure system will bring heavy rainfall to 
  portions of Georgia Saturday and Sunday. Rainfall totals of 3 to 5 
  inches are expected over the watch area, with higher amounts to 6 
  inches possible over portions of western Georgia. Quickly 
  accumulating rainfall will easily allow for efficient runoff and 
  increase flash flooding potential.

* Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks and inundate 
  fields, roads, businesses and other property. Street flooding 
  could also lead to road closures.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action 
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

&&

$$
6 follow-up statements
448 
WGUS62 KFFC 181841
FFAFFC

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
241 PM EDT Fri Jun 18 2021

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Including the cities of , Milledgeville, and Athens
241 PM EDT Fri Jun 18 2021

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH 
SUNDAY EVENING...

The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has expanded the

* Flash Flood Watch expanded to include portions of central Georgia, 
  east central Georgia, north central Georgia and northeast Georgia, 
  including the following areas, in central Georgia, Baldwin and 
  Putnam. In east central Georgia, Greene, Hancock, Taliaferro and 
  Warren. In north central Georgia, Barrow and Morgan. In northeast 
  Georgia, Clarke, Jackson, Madison, Oconee and Oglethorpe.

* From Saturday afternoon through Sunday evening.

* A tropical low pressure system will bring heavy rainfall to 
  portions of Georgia Saturday and Sunday. Rainfall totals of 3 to 5 
  inches are expected over the watch area, with higher amounts to 6 
  inches possible over portions of western and north Georgia. 
  Quickly accumulating rainfall will easily allow for efficient 
  runoff and increase flash flooding potential.

* Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks and inundate 
  fields, roads, businesses and other property. Street flooding 
  could also lead to road closures.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action 
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

&&

$$

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Including the cities of , Griffin, Lumpkin, Lawrenceville, Peachtree 
City, Newnan, Columbus, East Point, Conyers, Covington, Marietta, 
Carrollton, Atlanta, Douglasville, Decatur, and Macon
241 PM EDT Fri Jun 18 2021

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON 
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...

The Flash Flood Watch continues for

* Portions of central Georgia, north central Georgia, northwest 
  Georgia and west central Georgia, including the following areas, 
  in central Georgia, Bibb, Butts, Crawford, Jasper, Jones, Monroe 
  and Peach. In north central Georgia, Clayton, Cobb, DeKalb, 
  Douglas, Fayette, Gwinnett, Henry, Newton, North Fulton, Rockdale, 
  South Fulton and Walton. In northwest Georgia, Carroll, Haralson, 
  Paulding and Polk. In west central Georgia, Chattahoochee, Coweta, 
  Harris, Heard, Lamar, Macon, Marion, Meriwether, Muscogee, Pike, 
  Schley, Spalding, Stewart, Talbot, Taylor, Troup, Upson and 
  Webster.

* From Saturday afternoon through Sunday evening.

* A tropical low pressure system will bring heavy rainfall to 
  portions of Georgia Saturday and Sunday. Rainfall totals of 3 to 5 
  inches are expected over the watch area, with higher amounts to 6 
  inches possible over portions of western and north Georgia. 
  Quickly accumulating rainfall will easily allow for efficient 
  runoff and increase flash flooding potential.

* Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks and inundate 
  fields, roads, businesses and other property. Street flooding 
  could also lead to road closures.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action 
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

&&

$$
068 
WGUS62 KFFC 181849
FFAFFC

Flood Watch
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
249 PM EDT Fri Jun 18 2021

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Taylor-Crawford-Bibb-Muscogee-Chattahoochee-Marion-Schley-Macon-
Peach-Stewart-Webster-
Including the cities of , Griffin, Lumpkin, Lawrenceville, Peachtree 
City, Newnan, Columbus, Athens, East Point, Conyers, Covington, 
Marietta, Carrollton, Milledgeville, Atlanta, Douglasville, Decatur, 
and Macon
249 PM EDT Fri Jun 18 2021

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON 
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...

The Flash Flood Watch continues for

* Portions of central Georgia, east central Georgia, north central 
  Georgia, northeast Georgia, northwest Georgia and west central 
  Georgia, including the following areas, in central Georgia, 
  Baldwin, Bibb, Butts, Crawford, Jasper, Jones, Monroe, Peach and 
  Putnam. In east central Georgia, Greene, Hancock, Taliaferro and 
  Warren. In north central Georgia, Barrow, Clayton, Cobb, DeKalb, 
  Douglas, Fayette, Gwinnett, Henry, Morgan, Newton, North Fulton, 
  Rockdale, South Fulton and Walton. In northeast Georgia, Clarke, 
  Jackson, Madison, Oconee and Oglethorpe. In northwest Georgia, 
  Carroll, Haralson, Paulding and Polk. In west central Georgia, 
  Chattahoochee, Coweta, Harris, Heard, Lamar, Macon, Marion, 
  Meriwether, Muscogee, Pike, Schley, Spalding, Stewart, Talbot, 
  Taylor, Troup, Upson and Webster.

* From Saturday afternoon through Sunday evening.

* A tropical low pressure system will bring heavy rainfall to 
  portions of Georgia Saturday and Sunday. Rainfall totals of 3 to 5 
  inches are expected over the watch area, with higher amounts to 6 
  inches possible over portions of western and north Georgia. 
  Quickly accumulating rainfall will easily allow for efficient 
  runoff and increase flash flooding potential.

* Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks and inundate 
  fields, roads, businesses and other property. Street flooding 
  could also lead to road closures.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action 
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

&&

$$
043 
WGUS62 KFFC 190927
FFAFFC

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
527 AM EDT Sat Jun 19 2021

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Wilkes-
Including the cities of 
527 AM EDT Sat Jun 19 2021

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH 
SUNDAY EVENING...

The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has expanded the

* Flash Flood Watch to include a portion of east central Georgia, 
  including the following area, Wilkes.

* From 2 PM EDT this afternoon through Sunday evening.

* A tropical low pressure system will bring heavy rainfall to 
  portions of Georgia today and Sunday. Rainfall totals of 3 to 5 
  inches are expected over the watch area, with higher amounts to 6 
  inches possible over portions of western and north Georgia. 
  Quickly accumulating rainfall will easily allow for efficient 
  runoff and increase flash flooding potential.

* Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks and inundate 
  fields, roads, businesses and other property. Street flooding 
  could also lead to road closures.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action 
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

&&

$$

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Including the cities of , Griffin, Lumpkin, Lawrenceville, Peachtree 
City, Newnan, Columbus, Athens, East Point, Conyers, Covington, 
Marietta, Carrollton, Milledgeville, Atlanta, Douglasville, Decatur, 
and Macon
527 AM EDT Sat Jun 19 2021

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON 
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...

The Flash Flood Watch continues for

* Portions of north and central Georgia.

* From 2 PM EDT this afternoon through Sunday evening.

* A tropical low pressure system will bring heavy rainfall to 
  portions of Georgia today and Sunday. Rainfall totals of 3 to 5 
  inches are expected over the watch area, with higher amounts to 6 
  inches possible over portions of western and north Georgia. 
  Quickly accumulating rainfall will easily allow for efficient 
  runoff and increase flash flooding potential.

* Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks and inundate 
  fields, roads, businesses and other property. Street flooding 
  could also lead to road closures.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action 
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

&&

$$
186 
WGUS62 KFFC 191916
FFAFFC

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
316 PM EDT Sat Jun 19 2021

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Cherokee-Forsyth-Hall-Banks-
Including the cities of , Dahlonega, Gainesville, Cartersville, and 
Cleveland
316 PM EDT Sat Jun 19 2021

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...

The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has expanded the

* Flash Flood Watch to include portions of north central Georgia, 
  northeast Georgia and northwest Georgia, including the following 
  areas, in north central Georgia, Cherokee, Dawson, Fannin, 
  Forsyth, Gilmer, Hall, Lumpkin, Pickens and Union. In northeast 
  Georgia, Banks, Towns and White. In northwest Georgia, Bartow.

* Through Sunday evening.

* A tropical low pressure system will bring heavy rainfall to 
  portions of Georgia today and Sunday. Rainfall totals of 2 to 4 
  inches are expected over the watch area, with higher amounts to 6 
  inches possible over portions of western and north Georgia. 
  Quickly accumulating rainfall will easily allow for efficient 
  runoff and increase flash flooding potential.

* Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks and inundate 
  fields, roads, businesses and other property. Street flooding 
  could also lead to road closures.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action 
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

&&

$$

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Including the cities of , Griffin, Lumpkin, Lawrenceville, Peachtree 
City, Newnan, Columbus, Athens, East Point, Conyers, Covington, 
Marietta, Carrollton, Milledgeville, Atlanta, Douglasville, Decatur, 
and Macon
316 PM EDT Sat Jun 19 2021

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...

The Flash Flood Watch continues for

* Portions of central Georgia, east central Georgia, north central 
  Georgia, northeast Georgia, northwest Georgia and west central 
  Georgia, including the following areas, in central Georgia, 
  Baldwin, Bibb, Butts, Crawford, Jasper, Jones, Monroe, Peach and 
  Putnam. In east central Georgia, Greene, Hancock, Taliaferro, 
  Warren and Wilkes. In north central Georgia, Barrow, Clayton, 
  Cobb, DeKalb, Douglas, Fayette, Gwinnett, Henry, Morgan, Newton, 
  North Fulton, Rockdale, South Fulton and Walton. In northeast 
  Georgia, Clarke, Jackson, Madison, Oconee and Oglethorpe. In 
  northwest Georgia, Carroll, Haralson, Paulding and Polk. In west 
  central Georgia, Chattahoochee, Coweta, Harris, Heard, Lamar, 
  Macon, Marion, Meriwether, Muscogee, Pike, Schley, Spalding, 
  Stewart, Talbot, Taylor, Troup, Upson and Webster.

* Through Sunday evening.

* A tropical low pressure system will bring heavy rainfall to 
  portions of Georgia today and Sunday. Rainfall totals of 2 to 4 
  inches are expected over the watch area, with higher amounts to 6 
  inches possible over portions of western and north Georgia. 
  Quickly accumulating rainfall will easily allow for efficient 
  runoff and increase flash flooding potential.

* Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks and inundate 
  fields, roads, businesses and other property. Street flooding 
  could also lead to road closures.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action 
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

&&

$$
055 
WGUS62 KFFC 200835
FFAFFC

Flood Watch
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
435 AM EDT Sun Jun 20 2021

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Taylor-Crawford-Bibb-Muscogee-Chattahoochee-Marion-Schley-Macon-
Peach-Stewart-Webster-
Including the cities of Dahlonega, Cleveland, Cartersville, 
Gainesville, Marietta, Atlanta, Lawrenceville, Athens, 
Carrollton, Douglasville, East Point, Decatur, Conyers, 
Covington, Newnan, Peachtree City, Griffin, Milledgeville, Macon,
Columbus, and Lumpkin
435 AM EDT Sun Jun 20 2021

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

The Flash Flood Watch continues for

* Portions of central Georgia...east central Georgia...north 
  central Georgia...northeast Georgia...northwest Georgia and 
  west central Georgia...including the following areas...in 
  central Georgia...Baldwin...Bibb...Butts...Crawford...Jasper...
   Jones...Monroe...Peach and Putnam. In east central Georgia... 
  Greene...Hancock...Taliaferro...Warren and Wilkes. In north 
  central Georgia...Barrow...Cherokee...Clayton...Cobb... 
  Dawson...DeKalb...Douglas...Fannin...Fayette...Forsyth... 
  Gilmer...Gwinnett...Hall...Henry...Lumpkin...Morgan...Newton...
   North Fulton...Pickens...Rockdale...South Fulton...Union and 
  Walton. In northeast Georgia...Banks...Clarke...Jackson... 
  Madison...Oconee...Oglethorpe...Towns and White. In northwest 
  Georgia...Bartow...Carroll...Haralson...Paulding and Polk. In 
  west central Georgia...Chattahoochee...Coweta...Harris... 
  Heard...Lamar...Macon...Marion...Meriwether...Muscogee... 
  Pike...Schley...Spalding...Stewart...Talbot...Taylor...Troup...
   Upson and Webster. 

* Through this evening

* A tropical depression will bring heavy rainfall to portions of
  Georgia through. Additional rainfall totals of up to one-half
  inch is expected over the watch area, with higher amounts up to
  2 inches possible possible with heavy rainfall. Quickly 
  accumulating rainfall will easily allow for efficient runoff and
  increase flash flooding potential. 

* Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks and inundate 
  fields, roads, businesses and other property. Street flooding 
  could also lead to road closures. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

&&

$$
594 
WGUS62 KFFC 201903
FFAFFC

Flood Watch
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
303 PM EDT Sun Jun 20 2021

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Jasper-Putnam-Hancock-Warren-Troup-Meriwether-Pike-Upson-Lamar-
Monroe-Jones-Baldwin-Harris-Talbot-Taylor-Crawford-Bibb-Muscogee-
Chattahoochee-Marion-Schley-Macon-Peach-Stewart-Webster-
Including the cities of , Griffin, Newnan, Conyers, Cartersville, 
Gainesville, Athens, Covington, Columbus, Lumpkin, Marietta, 
Carrollton, Atlanta, Decatur, Peachtree City, Macon, Lawrenceville, 
Dahlonega, East Point, Douglasville, Cleveland, and Milledgeville
303 PM EDT Sun Jun 20 2021

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED...

The Flash Flood Watch for portions of central Georgia, east central 
Georgia, north central Georgia, northeast Georgia, northwest Georgia 
and west central Georgia, including the following areas, in central 
Georgia, Baldwin, Bibb, Butts, Crawford, Jasper, Jones, Monroe, 
Peach and Putnam. In east central Georgia, Greene, Hancock, 
Taliaferro, Warren and Wilkes. In north central Georgia, Barrow, 
Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, Dawson, DeKalb, Douglas, Fannin, Fayette, 
Forsyth, Gilmer, Gwinnett, Hall, Henry, Lumpkin, Morgan, Newton, 
North Fulton, Pickens, Rockdale, South Fulton, Union and Walton. In 
northeast Georgia, Banks, Clarke, Jackson, Madison, Oconee, 
Oglethorpe, Towns and White. In northwest Georgia, Bartow, Carroll, 
Haralson, Paulding and Polk. In west central Georgia, Chattahoochee, 
Coweta, Harris, Heard, Lamar, Macon, Marion, Meriwether, Muscogee, 
Pike, Schley, Spalding, Stewart, Talbot, Taylor, Troup, Upson and 
Webster has been cancelled.

The Flood Watch is cancelled. Flooding is no longer expected to pose 
a threat. Please continue to heed remaining road closures.

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Flash Flood Watches in Georgia, 2021Every flash flood watch in 2021

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.