River Flood Warning 136, NWS Atlanta, GA

474 
WGUS82 KFFC 171914
FLSFFC

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
314 PM EDT Tue Aug 17 2021

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...

  Big Creek near Alpharetta affecting Fulton and Forsyth Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Additional information is available at weather.gov/atlanta.

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GAC117-121-180715-
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/APHG1.1.ER.210817T2232Z.210818T0600Z.210818T1800Z.NO/
314 PM EDT Tue Aug 17 2021

...The Flood Warning remains in effect...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Big Creek near Alpharetta.
* Until early Friday morning.
* At 3:00 PM EDT Tuesday the stage was 6.3 feet and nearly steady.
* Flood stage is 7 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this 
  evening to a crest of 7.7 feet just after midnight tonight. It 
  will then fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon.
* Impact...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.
* Impact...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.


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LAT...LON 3410 8425 3410 8420 3404 8425 3402 8430
      3404 8433 3407 8427

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621 
WGUS82 KFFC 172149
FLSFFC

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
549 PM EDT Tue Aug 17 2021

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

  Big Creek near Alpharetta affecting Fulton and Forsyth Counties.

GAC117-121-172300-
/O.CAN.KFFC.FL.W.0136.000000T0000Z-210817T2149Z/
/APHG1.1.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
549 PM EDT Tue Aug 17 2021

...The Flood Warning for the Big Creek near Alpharetta has been 
cancelled...

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  the Big Creek near Alpharetta.
* At 5:45 PM EDT Tuesday the stage was 6.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 7 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 1.8 feet early Sunday 
  afternoon.


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LAT...LON 3410 8425 3410 8420 3404 8425 3402 8430
      3404 8433 3407 8427

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