River Flood Warning 52, NWS Atlanta, GA

Issued

Mar 26, 2021, 3:09 AM EDT (07:09 UTC)

Expired

Mar 26, 2021, 5:12 AM EDT

In force

2 hr

Issued by

NWS Atlanta, GA

Area

Storm-based polygon

Flood severity

Minor

County White County, GA

The Greer radar (KGSP), 140 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:10 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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Written for the forecast point Chattahoochee River at Helen (HDCG1). The gauge peaked at 6.06 ft at Mar 26, 2021, 3:00 AM EDT.

Action stage

4 ft

Minor stage

6 ft

Moderate stage

8 ft

Major stage

11 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02330450, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

757 
WGUS42 KFFC 260709
FLWFFC

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
309 AM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021

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

  Chattahoochee River at Helen affecting White County.

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.


GAC311-261915-
/O.NEW.KFFC.FL.W.0052.210326T0709Z-000000T0000Z/
/HDCG1.1.ER.210326T0638Z.210326T0645Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
309 AM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021

The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a

* Flood Warning for
  the Chattahoochee River at Helen.
* From early this morning until further notice.
* At 2:45 AM EDT Friday the stage was 6.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 6.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring.
* Forecast...No forecast is available for this location.
* Impact...At 6.0 feet, Flood stage is reached. Minor flooding will 
  occur of yards of some homes on the left bank downstream from the 
  gage on Main Street. The water level will reach the concrete patio 
  of the restaurant at Castle Inn and the parking lot behind it. 
  Portions of the sidewalk under the bridge and the parking lot 
  behind a Tubing Company off of Poplar Stump Road upstream from the 
  gage will be under one to two feet of water. The landing area 
  adjacent to the Tubing Company off of Edelweiss Strasse will begin 
  to flood.


&&

LAT...LON 3474 8381 3477 8374 3469 8364 3463 8368

$$

147 
WGUS82 KFFC 260912
FLSFFC

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
512 AM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021

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

  Chattahoochee River at Helen affecting White County.

GAC311-261015-
/O.CAN.KFFC.FL.W.0052.000000T0000Z-210326T0912Z/
/HDCG1.1.ER.210326T0638Z.210326T0645Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
512 AM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021

...The Flood Warning for the Chattahoochee River at Helen has been 
cancelled...

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  the Chattahoochee River at Helen.
* At 5:00 AM EDT Friday the stage was 5.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 6.0 feet.
* Forecast...No forecast is available for this location.


&&

LAT...LON 3474 8381 3477 8374 3469 8364 3463 8368

$$

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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.