River Flood Warning 168, NWS Atlanta, GA

Issued

Sep 8, 2021, 5:38 AM EDT (09:38 UTC)

Expired

Sep 8, 2021, 10:47 AM EDT

In force

5 hr

Issued by

NWS Atlanta, GA

Area

Storm-based polygon

Flood severity

Minor

Counties Cobb County, GA, Fulton County, GA

The Atlanta radar (KFFC), 67 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:40 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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Written for the forecast point Chattahoochee River below Morgan Falls Dam near Roswell (MGFG1). The gauge peaked at 821.89 ft at Sep 8, 2021, 7:00 AM EDT.

Action stage

819 ft

Minor stage

821 ft

Moderate stage

823 ft

Major stage

826 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02335815, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

546 
WGUS42 KFFC 080938
FLWFFC

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
538 AM EDT Wed Sep 8 2021

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

  Chattahoochee River near Morgan Falls Dam TW affecting Fulton and 
  Cobb 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.

&&


GAC067-121-082145-
/O.NEW.KFFC.FL.W.0168.210908T0938Z-000000T0000Z/
/MGFG1.1.ER.210908T0904Z.210908T0910Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
538 AM EDT Wed Sep 8 2021

The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a

* Flood Warning for
  the Chattahoochee River near Morgan Falls Dam TW.
* From early this morning until further notice.
* At 5:10 AM EDT Wednesday the stage was 821.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 821.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring.
* Forecast...No forecast is available for this location.


&&

LAT...LON 3398 8441 3396 8435 3391 8440 3393 8447

$$

279 
WGUS82 KFFC 081447
FLSFFC

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
1047 AM EDT Wed Sep 8 2021

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

  Chattahoochee River near Morgan Falls Dam TW affecting Fulton and 
  Cobb Counties.

GAC067-121-081600-
/O.CAN.KFFC.FL.W.0168.000000T0000Z-210908T1447Z/
/MGFG1.1.ER.210908T0904Z.210908T0910Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1047 AM EDT Wed Sep 8 2021

...The Flood Warning for the Chattahoochee River near Morgan Falls 
Dam TW has been cancelled...

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  the Chattahoochee River near Morgan Falls Dam TW.
* At 10:15 AM EDT Wednesday the stage was 820.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 821.0 feet.
* Forecast...No forecast is available for this location.


&&

LAT...LON 3398 8441 3396 8435 3391 8440 3393 8447

$$

River Flood Warnings in Georgia, 2021Every river flood warning in 2021

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.