River Flood Warning 158, NWS Atlanta, GA

Issued

Sep 3, 2021, 12:12 PM EDT (16:12 UTC)

Expired

Sep 4, 2021, 5:15 AM EDT

In force

17 hr

Issued by

NWS Atlanta, GA

Area

Storm-based polygon

Counties Gordon County, GA, Murray County, GA, Whitfield County, GA

The Northeast Alabama radar (KHTX), 111 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:10 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 Conasauga River at Sloan Bridge below Dalton (DLBG1). The gauge peaked at 17.97 ft at Sep 3, 2021, 8:00 PM EDT.

Action stage

15 ft

Minor stage

18 ft

Moderate stage

23 ft

Major stage

27 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02387010, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

968 
WGUS42 KFFC 031612
FLWFFC

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
1212 PM EDT Fri Sep 3 2021

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

  Conasauga River near Sloan Bridge near Dalton affecting Whitfield,
   Gordon and Murray Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

Additional information is available at weather.gov/atlanta.

&&


GAC129-213-313-040415-
/O.NEW.KFFC.FL.W.0158.210903T1612Z-000000T0000Z/
/DLBG1.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1212 PM EDT Fri Sep 3 2021

The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a

* Flood Warning for
  the Conasauga River near Sloan Bridge near Dalton.
* From this afternoon until further notice.
* At 12:00 PM EDT Friday the stage was 18 feet.
* Flood stage is 18 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring.
* Forecast...No forecast is available for this location.
* Impact...At 18 feet, minor flooding begins of woodlands, fields 
  and pastures upstream and downstream from the river gauge at Sloan 
  Bridge on the Whitfield and Gordon county line.


&&

LAT...LON 3463 8495 3463 8488 3459 8488 3461 8497

$$

372 
WGUS42 KFFC 040000
FLWFFC

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
800 PM EDT Fri Sep 3 2021

...Observed flooding changed to Minor severity for the following 
rivers in Georgia...

  Conasauga River near Sloan Bridge near Dalton affecting Whitfield,
   Gordon and Murray Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

Additional information is available at weather.gov/atlanta.

&&


GAC129-213-313-041200-
/O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0158.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DLBG1.1.ER.210903T1920Z.210903T2245Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
800 PM EDT Fri Sep 3 2021

...Observed flooding increased to Minor severity...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Conasauga River near Sloan Bridge near Dalton.
* Until further notice.
* At 7:00 PM EDT Friday the stage was 18 feet and steady.
* Flood stage is 18 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring.
* Forecast...No forecast is available for this location.
* Impact...At 18 feet, Minor flooding begins of woodlands, fields 
  and pastures upstream and downstream from the river gauge at Sloan 
  Bridge on the Whitfield and Gordon county line.


&&

LAT...LON 3463 8495 3463 8488 3459 8488 3461 8497

$$

865 
WGUS82 KFFC 040915
FLSFFC

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
515 AM EDT Sat Sep 4 2021

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

  Conasauga River near Sloan Bridge near Dalton affecting Whitfield,
   Gordon and Murray Counties.

GAC129-213-313-041015-
/O.CAN.KFFC.FL.W.0158.000000T0000Z-210904T0915Z/
/DLBG1.1.ER.210903T1920Z.210903T2245Z.210904T0115Z.UU/
515 AM EDT Sat Sep 4 2021

...The Flood Warning for the Conasauga River near Sloan Bridge near 
Dalton has been cancelled...

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  the Conasauga River near Sloan Bridge near Dalton.
* At 5:00 AM EDT Saturday the stage was 17.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Forecast...No forecast is available for this location.


&&

LAT...LON 3463 8495 3463 8488 3459 8488 3461 8497

$$

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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.