River Flood Warning 132, NWS Atlanta, GA

Issued

Aug 17, 2021, 8:04 AM EDT (12:04 UTC)

Expired

Aug 17, 2021, 10:37 AM EDT

In force

3 hr

Issued by

NWS Atlanta, GA

Area

Storm-based polygon

Flood severity

Minor

County DeKalb County, GA

The Atlanta radar (KFFC), 43 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:07 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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Written for the forecast point Intrenchment Creek at Constitution Road near Atlanta (INTG1). The gauge peaked at 11.69 ft at Aug 17, 2021, 9:00 AM EDT.

Action stage

9 ft

Minor stage

11 ft

Moderate stage

13 ft

Major stage

16 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02203700, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

799 
WGUS42 KFFC 171204
FLWFFC

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
804 AM EDT Tue Aug 17 2021

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

  Intrenchment Creek near Southeast Atlanta affecting DeKalb County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive 
cars through flooded areas.

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

Additional information is available at weather.gov/atlanta.

&&


GAC089-180015-
/O.NEW.KFFC.FL.W.0132.210817T1204Z-000000T0000Z/
/INTG1.1.ER.210817T1158Z.210817T1158Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
804 AM EDT Tue Aug 17 2021

The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a

* Flood Warning for
  the Intrenchment Creek near Southeast Atlanta.
* From this morning until further notice.
* At 7:46 AM EDT Tuesday the stage was 9.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 11 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring.
* Forecast...No forecast is available for this location.
* Impact...At 11 feet, Flood stage is reached. Minor flooding will 
  occur in the woodlands and natural flood plain of the creek 
  upstream and downstream from the gage at Constitution Road.


&&

LAT...LON 3371 8440 3375 8436 3368 8429 3368 8436

$$

832 
WGUS82 KFFC 171437
FLSFFC

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
1037 AM EDT Tue Aug 17 2021

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

  Intrenchment Creek near Southeast Atlanta affecting DeKalb County.

GAC089-171545-
/O.CAN.KFFC.FL.W.0132.000000T0000Z-210817T1437Z/
/INTG1.1.ER.210817T1158Z.210817T1231Z.210817T1327Z.NO/
1037 AM EDT Tue Aug 17 2021

...The Flood Warning for the Intrenchment Creek near Southeast 
Atlanta has been cancelled...

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  the Intrenchment Creek near Southeast Atlanta.
* At 10:15 AM EDT Tuesday the stage was 10.0 feet and falling.
* Flood stage is 11 feet.
* Forecast...No forecast is available for this location.


&&

LAT...LON 3371 8440 3375 8436 3368 8429 3368 8436

$$

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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.