River Flood Warning 71, NWS Atlanta, GA

Issued

Mar 28, 2021, 12:50 PM EDT (16:50 UTC)

Expired

Mar 28, 2021, 8:19 PM EDT

In force

7 hr

Issued by

NWS Atlanta, GA

Area

Storm-based polygon

Flood severity

Minor

Counties Dade County, GA, Hamilton County, TN

The Northeast Alabama radar (KHTX), 58 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:52 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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Written for the forecast point Lookout Creek near New England (ENGG1). The gauge peaked at 12.69 ft at Mar 28, 2021, 1:00 PM EDT.

Action stage

10 ft

Minor stage

12 ft

Moderate stage

17 ft

Major stage

19 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03568933, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

153 
WGUS42 KFFC 281650
FLWFFC

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
1250 PM EDT Sun Mar 28 2021

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

  Lookout Creek near New England affecting Dade and Hamilton 
  Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

&&

Additional information is available at weather.gov/atlanta.


GAC083-TNC065-290500-
/O.NEW.KFFC.FL.W.0071.210328T1650Z-210330T0113Z/
/ENGG1.1.ER.210328T1444Z.210329T0000Z.210329T1912Z.NO/
1250 PM EDT Sun Mar 28 2021

The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a

* Flood Warning for
  the Lookout Creek near New England.
* From this afternoon to Monday evening.
* At 12:00 PM EDT Sunday the stage was 12.6 feet and rising.
* Flood stage is 12 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 14.5 feet 
  this evening. It will then fall below flood stage Monday afternoon.
* Impact...At 15 feet, Minor flooding continues to expand along 
  Sells Lane in Trenton...Mason Road near Rising Fawn...and Creek 
  Road near New England. These roads and other roads with creeks 
  flowing into Lookout Creek will flood causing the roads to be 
  closed. The water will be a few feet deep on portions of these 
  roads. Also minor flooding will continue to expand downstream as 
  the creek crosses the Tennessee border into the Tiftona area.


&&

LAT...LON 3503 8539 3502 8533 3484 8545 3471 8549
      3472 8556 3486 8553

$$

134 
WGUS82 KFFC 290019
FLSFFC

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
819 PM EDT Sun Mar 28 2021

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

  Lookout Creek near New England affecting Dade and Hamilton 
  Counties.

GAC083-TNC065-290130-
/O.CAN.KFFC.FL.W.0071.000000T0000Z-210329T0019Z/
/ENGG1.1.ER.210328T1444Z.210329T0000Z.210329T1912Z.NO/
819 PM EDT Sun Mar 28 2021

...The Flood Warning for the Lookout Creek near New England has been 
cancelled...

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  the Lookout Creek near New England.
* At 8:00 PM EDT Sunday the stage was 11.9 feet and falling.
* Flood stage is 12 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 6.3 feet early Friday 
  afternoon.


&&

LAT...LON 3503 8539 3502 8533 3484 8545 3471 8549
      3472 8556 3486 8553

$$

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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.