Alert archive / Georgia / River Flood Warnings in 2021
River Flood Warning 54, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this river flood warning at Mar 26, 2021, 5:17 AM EDT for Gilmer County, Pickens County, Georgia. It was in force for 21 days.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 26, 2021, 5:17 AM EDT (09:17 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 16, 2021, 5:17 AM EDT
- In force
- 21 days
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Gilmer County, GA, Pickens County, GA
The radar
The Atlanta radar (KFFC), 130 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:21 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Talking Rock Creek near Hinton (TKRG1). The gauge peaked at 14.08 ft at Mar 26, 2021, 4:00 AM EDT.
- Action stage
- 8 ft
- Minor stage
- 10 ft
- Moderate stage
- 14 ft
- Major stage
- 16 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02382200, 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.
694
WGUS42 KFFC 260917
FLWFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
517 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...
Talking Rock Creek near Hinton affecting Gilmer and Pickens
Counties.
Additional information is available at weather.gov/atlanta.
GAC123-227-262130-
/O.NEW.KFFC.FL.W.0054.210326T0917Z-000000T0000Z/
/TKRG1.1.ER.210326T0053Z.210326T0802Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
517 AM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021
The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Talking Rock Creek near Hinton.
* From Thursday, March 25 until further notice.
* At 4:46 AM EDT Friday the stage was 13.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring.
* Forecast...No forecast is available for this location.
* Impact...At 13.1 feet, Minor flooding continues in the woodlands
upstream and downstream along the creek from the gage just
downstream from the merger with Scarecorn Creek and off of
Patterson Road. Rapid flowing water will cause significant erosion
conditions to the banks and should not be crossed.
&&
LAT...LON 3454 8452 3449 8452 3449 8461 3454 8468
3459 8463 3456 8459
$$1 follow-up statement
016
WGUS82 KFFC 261200
FLSFFC
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
800 AM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Georgia...
Hiwassee River near Macedonia affecting Towns County.
Nottely River near Blairsville affecting Union County.
Talking Rock Creek near Hinton affecting Gilmer and Pickens
Counties.
GAC123-227-261300-
/O.CAN.KFFC.FL.W.0054.000000T0000Z-210326T1200Z/
/TKRG1.1.ER.210326T0053Z.210326T0802Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
800 AM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021
...The Flood Warning for the Talking Rock Creek near Hinton has been
cancelled...
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
the Talking Rock Creek near Hinton.
* At 7:45 AM EDT Friday the stage was 7.5 feet, and falling.
* Flood stage is 10 feet.
* Forecast...No forecast is available for this location.
&&
LAT...LON 3454 8452 3449 8452 3449 8461 3454 8468
3459 8463 3456 8459
$$
GAC281-261300-
/O.CAN.KFFC.FL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-210326T1200Z/
/PSYG1.1.ER.210326T0228Z.210326T0415Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
800 AM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021
...The Flood Warning for the Hiwassee River near Macedonia has been
cancelled...
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
the Hiwassee River near Macedonia.
* At 7:15 AM EDT Friday the stage was 7.9 feet, and falling.
* Flood stage is 9 feet.
* Forecast...No forecast is available for this location.
&&
LAT...LON 3483 8376 3492 8375 3493 8368 3483 8368
$$
GAC291-261300-
/O.CAN.KFFC.FL.W.0043.000000T0000Z-210326T1200Z/
/BLVG1.1.ER.210326T0150Z.210326T0215Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
800 AM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021
...The Flood Warning for the Nottely River near Blairsville has been
cancelled...
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
the Nottely River near Blairsville.
* At 7:15 AM EDT Friday the stage was 13.2 feet, and falling.
* Flood stage is 14 feet.
* Forecast...No forecast is available for this location.
&&
LAT...LON 3477 8392 3482 8396 3485 8401 3489 8396
3486 8391 3481 8386
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 8:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Paulding, Polk | 28 min |
| Mar 25, 8:40 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Gilmer | 9 hr |
| Mar 25, 8:49 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Bartow, Cherokee, Cobb, Haralson, Paulding, Polk | 41 min |
| Mar 25, 8:53 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Gilmer | 9 hr |
| Mar 25, 9:05 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | FFC | Bartow, Cherokee, Dawson, Gilmer, Gordon, Pickens | 6 hr |
| Mar 25, 9:11 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Gilmer, Pickens | 8 hr |
| Mar 25, 9:18 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Floyd | 6 hr |
| Mar 25, 9:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Bartow, Cherokee, Forsyth, Fulton | 38 min |
| Mar 25, 9:42 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Gordon, Murray, Whitfield | 4 days |
| Mar 25, 9:42 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Floyd, Gordon | 5 days |
| Mar 25, 9:42 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Floyd | 59 hr |
| Mar 25, 9:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Banks | 27 min |
| Mar 25, 9:54 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Murray | 16 hr |
| Mar 25, 9:59 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Towns | 7 hr |
| Mar 25, 10:02 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Forsyth, Hall | 28 min |
| Mar 25, 10:03 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Gordon | 10 days |
| Mar 25, 10:15 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Gilmer | 3 hr |
| Mar 25, 10:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Banks | 32 min |
| Mar 25, 10:34 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Union | 21 days |
| Mar 25, 10:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Catoosa, Chattooga, Walker, Whitfield | 24 min |
| Mar 25, 10:38 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Union | 9 hr |
| Mar 25, 11:13 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | FFC | Heard | 47 min |
| Mar 25, 11:28 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Forsyth, Fulton | 34 hr |
| Mar 25, 11:36 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Floyd | 9 days |
| Mar 25, 11:40 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bartow | 35 min |
| Mar 25, 11:43 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | FFC | Coweta, Heard | 32 min |
| Mar 25, 11:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Murray | 16 min |
| Mar 25, 11:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Bartow, Cherokee | 25 min |
| Mar 26, 12:10 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | FFC | Clayton, Coweta, Fayette, Fulton | 35 min |
| Mar 26, 12:14 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | FFC | Coweta | 9 min |
| Mar 26, 12:29 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Pickens | 31 min |
| Mar 26, 12:57 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Towns | 21 days |
| Mar 26, 1:04 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Walton | 26 min |
| Mar 26, 1:06 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | FFC | Dawson, Lumpkin, White | 5 hr |
| Mar 26, 1:14 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Murray, Whitfield | 39 hr |
| Mar 26, 1:25 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Floyd | 32 hr |
| Mar 26, 1:45 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Carroll | 30 min |
| Mar 26, 2:01 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Barrow | 29 min |
| Mar 26, 2:07 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Forsyth | 8 hr |
| Mar 26, 2:17 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Bartow | 7 hr |
| Mar 26, 2:23 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | DeKalb, Fulton | 37 min |
| Mar 26, 2:26 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Jackson, Madison | 34 min |
| Mar 26, 2:38 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | DeKalb, Fulton, Gwinnett | 37 min |
| Mar 26, 2:58 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Walton | 32 min |
| Mar 26, 3:09 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | White | 2 hr |
| Mar 26, 4:06 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Madison | 9 min |
| Mar 26, 4:33 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Catoosa | 15 hr |
| Mar 26, 5:42 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Gilmer | 3 hr |
| Mar 26, 5:58 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Spalding | 32 min |
| Mar 26, 6:07 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Wilkes | 8 min |
| Mar 26, 6:41 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Butts, Jasper | 34 min |
| Mar 26, 7:38 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Jasper, Putnam, Taliaferro | 37 min |
| Mar 26, 8:07 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Cherokee | 25 hr |
| Mar 26, 8:16 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Gordon | 19 hr |
| Mar 26, 8:36 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Floyd | 5 hr |
| Mar 26, 10:21 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Glascock, Washington | 39 min |
| Mar 26, 10:24 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Floyd | 23 hr |
| Mar 26, 10:27 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Gordon | 37 hr |
| Mar 26, 10:45 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Dawson, Forsyth | 13 hr |
| Mar 26, 11:05 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Glascock, Jefferson | 40 min |
| Mar 26, 11:09 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Chattahoochee, Crawford, Marion, Talbot, Taylor | 51 min |
| Mar 26, 11:18 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Cherokee | 16 hr |
| Mar 26, 11:23 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Gordon | 44 hr |
| Mar 26, 11:23 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Dawson | 10 hr |
| Mar 26, 11:48 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Dawson | 9 hr |
| Mar 26, 11:53 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bibb, Crawford, Macon, Marion, Peach, Taylor | 37 min |
| Mar 26, 12:01 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Floyd | 38 hr |
| Mar 26, 12:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bibb, Bleckley, Houston, Macon, Peach, Twiggs and 1 more | 47 min |
| Mar 26, 1:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bleckley, Houston, Twiggs, Wilkinson | 31 min |
| Mar 26, 1:40 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Greene, Taliaferro | 35 min |
| Mar 26, 2:17 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Greene, Taliaferro, Wilkes | 43 min |
| Mar 26, 2:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Wilkes | 21 min |
| Mar 26, 4:31 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Dawson, Forsyth | 14 hr |
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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.