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River Flood Warning 156, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this river flood warning at Sep 2, 2021, 10:50 AM EDT for Murray County, Whitfield County, Georgia. It was in force for 11 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 2, 2021, 10:50 AM EDT (14:50 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 2, 2021, 10:13 PM EDT
- In force
- 11 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Murray County, GA, Whitfield County, GA
The river
Written for the forecast point Conasauga River at GA 286 near Eton (ETNG1). The gauge peaked at 14.79 ft at Sep 2, 2021, 2:00 AM EDT.
- Action stage
- 10 ft
- Minor stage
- 12 ft
- Moderate stage
- 20 ft
- Major stage
- 24 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02384500, 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.
812
WGUS42 KFFC 021450
FLWFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
1050 AM EDT Thu Sep 2 2021
...The National Weather Service in Peachtree City GA has issued a
Flood Warning for the following rivers in Georgia...
Conasauga River near Eton affecting Whitfield and Murray 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.
&&
GAC213-313-030300-
/O.NEW.KFFC.FL.W.0156.210902T1450Z-210903T0832Z/
/ETNG1.1.ER.210901T0600Z.210902T0630Z.210903T0232Z.NO/
1050 AM EDT Thu Sep 2 2021
The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Conasauga River near Eton.
* From this morning to late tonight.
* At 10:00 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 14.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 12 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is expected to
continue.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late
this evening.
* Impact...At 14 feet, minor flooding continues to expand into the
woodlands, pasture and fields along the river upstream and
downstream from the gage on Georgia Highway 286 or Dawnville Road.
&&
LAT...LON 3473 8489 3499 8485 3499 8475 3491 8480
3472 8483
$$1 follow-up statement
982
WGUS82 KFFC 030213
FLSFFC
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
1013 PM EDT Thu Sep 2 2021
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Georgia...
Conasauga River near Eton affecting Whitfield and Murray Counties.
GAC213-313-030315-
/O.CAN.KFFC.FL.W.0156.000000T0000Z-210903T0213Z/
/ETNG1.1.ER.210901T0600Z.210902T0630Z.210903T0232Z.NO/
1013 PM EDT Thu Sep 2 2021
...The Flood Warning for the Conasauga River near Eton has been
cancelled...
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
the Conasauga River near Eton.
* At 10:00 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 11.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will continue to fall through early Friday
morning.
&&
LAT...LON 3473 8489 3499 8485 3499 8475 3491 8480
3472 8483
$$Nearby
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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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.