Alert archive / Georgia / River Flood Warnings in 2021
River Flood Warning 84, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this river flood warning at Mar 31, 2021, 6:22 PM EDT for Murray County, Georgia. It was in force for 7 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 31, 2021, 6:22 PM EDT (22:22 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 1, 2021, 12:52 AM EDT
- In force
- 7 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
County Murray County, GA
The radar
The Northeast Alabama radar (KHTX), 120 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:25 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Holly Creek near Chatsworth (HOLG1). The gauge peaked at 10.12 ft at Mar 31, 2021, 9:00 PM EDT.
- Action stage
- 8 ft
- Minor stage
- 10 ft
- Moderate stage
- 15 ft
- Major stage
- 19 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02385800, 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.
991
WGUS42 KFFC 312222
FLWFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
622 PM EDT Wed Mar 31 2021
...The National Weather Service in Peachtree City GA has issued a
Flood Warning for the following rivers in Georgia...
Holly Creek near Chatsworth affecting Murray 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.
GAC213-010630-
/O.NEW.KFFC.FL.W.0084.210331T2222Z-210401T0621Z/
/HOLG1.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
622 PM EDT Wed Mar 31 2021
The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Holly Creek near Chatsworth.
* From this evening to late tonight.
* At 6:00 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 9.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...No forecast is available for this location.
* Impact...At 10 feet, Flood stage is reached. Minor flooding begins
in the woodlands...fields and pasture upstream and downstream from
the gage on Smyrna Ramhurst Road.
&&
LAT...LON 3484 8472 3479 8469 3464 8480 3470 8492
3472 8486 3479 8477
$$2 follow-up statements
761
WGUS42 KFFC 010131
FLWFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
931 PM EDT Wed Mar 31 2021
...Observed flooding changed to Minor severity for the following
rivers in Georgia...
Holly Creek near Chatsworth affecting Murray County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
&&
Additional information is available at weather.gov/atlanta.
GAC213-010630-
/O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0084.000000T0000Z-210401T0621Z/
/HOLG1.1.ER.210331T2254Z.210401T0100Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
931 PM EDT Wed Mar 31 2021
...Observed flooding increased to Minor severity...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Holly Creek near Chatsworth.
* Until late tonight.
* At 9:15 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 10.1 feet and steady.
* Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring.
* Forecast...The creek will begin to fall.
* Impact...At 10.0 feet, Flood stage is reached. Minor flooding
begins in the woodlands...fields and pasture upstream and
downstream from the gage on Smyrna Ramhurst Road.
&&
LAT...LON 3484 8472 3479 8469 3464 8480 3470 8492
3472 8486 3479 8477
$$065
WGUS82 KFFC 010452
FLSFFC
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
1252 AM EDT Thu Apr 1 2021
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Georgia...
Holly Creek near Chatsworth affecting Murray County.
GAC213-010600-
/O.CAN.KFFC.FL.W.0084.000000T0000Z-210401T0452Z/
/HOLG1.1.ER.210331T2254Z.210401T0100Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1252 AM EDT Thu Apr 1 2021
...The Flood Warning for the Holly Creek near Chatsworth has been
cancelled...
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
the Holly Creek near Chatsworth.
* At 12:00 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 9.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
* Forecast...The creek will continue to fall.
&&
LAT...LON 3484 8472 3479 8469 3464 8480 3470 8492
3472 8486 3479 8477
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 7:04 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Catoosa, Chattooga, Dade, Walker | 41 min |
| Mar 31, 7:46 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | FFC | Catoosa, Dade, Walker | 5 hr |
| Mar 31, 8:16 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | FFC | Bartow, Chattooga, Fannin, Floyd, Gilmer, Gordon and 7 more | 6 hr |
| Mar 31, 8:19 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Paulding | 26 min |
| Mar 31, 9:07 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Dade | 29 hr |
| Mar 31, 9:08 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Whitfield | 5 hr |
| Mar 31, 9:09 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Cobb, Douglas, Fulton | 36 min |
| Mar 31, 9:15 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Chattooga | 27 hr |
| Mar 31, 9:15 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Floyd | 45 hr |
| Mar 31, 9:15 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Gordon, Murray, Whitfield | 4 days |
| Mar 31, 9:15 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Floyd, Gordon | 4 days |
| Mar 31, 9:23 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Catoosa | 49 hr |
| Mar 31, 9:38 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Gwinnett | 37 min |
| Mar 31, 9:44 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Whitfield | 71 hr |
| Mar 31, 9:53 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Douglas, Fulton | 22 min |
| Mar 31, 9:54 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Murray, Whitfield | 44 hr |
| Mar 31, 11:26 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Haralson, Paulding | 34 min |
| Mar 31, 11:58 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Carroll, Cobb, Douglas | 32 min |
| Mar 31, 1:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Fayette | 33 min |
| Mar 31, 1:31 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Cobb | 21 days |
| Mar 31, 2:00 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Catoosa | 19 hr |
| Mar 31, 2:21 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Forsyth, Fulton | 21 hr |
| Mar 31, 3:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Oglethorpe | 30 min |
| Mar 31, 3:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Greene | 27 min |
| Mar 31, 3:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Chattahoochee, Marion, Stewart | 31 min |
| Mar 31, 3:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Wilkes | 31 min |
| Mar 31, 4:22 PM EDT | Freeze Watch | FFC | Banks, Barrow, Bartow, Butts, Carroll, Catoosa and 44 more | 11 hr |
| Mar 31, 4:22 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | FFC | Banks, Barrow, Bartow, Bibb, Butts, Carroll and 64 more | 27 hr |
| Mar 31, 5:08 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bleckley, Dooly, Houston, Pulaski, Twiggs, Wilkinson | 37 min |
| Mar 31, 5:23 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Glascock, Washington | 37 min |
| Mar 31, 5:35 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bleckley, Dodge, Pulaski, Wilcox | 25 min |
| Mar 31, 5:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Laurens | 31 min |
| Mar 31, 6:05 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Emanuel, Treutlen, Wheeler | 25 min |
| Mar 31, 6:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Emanuel, Montgomery, Telfair, Treutlen, Wheeler | 30 min |
| Mar 31, 7:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Emanuel, Montgomery, Telfair, Toombs | 30 min |
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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.