Flash Flood Warning 8, NWS Atlanta, GA

Issued

Jun 2, 2022, 7:32 PM EDT (23:32 UTC)

Expired

Jun 2, 2022, 10:02 PM EDT

In force

3 hr

Issued by

NWS Atlanta, GA

Area

Storm-based polygon

Flood severity

None

Counties Barrow County, GA, Clarke County, GA, Jackson County, GA, Oconee County, GA

The Atlanta radar (KFFC), 115 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:32 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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384 
WGUS52 KFFC 022332
FFWFFC
GAC013-059-157-219-030545-
/O.NEW.KFFC.FF.W.0008.220602T2332Z-220603T0545Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
732 PM EDT Thu Jun 2 2022

The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Southeastern Barrow County in north central Georgia...
  Clarke County in northeastern Georgia...
  Southeastern Jackson County in northeastern Georgia...
  Northwestern Oconee County in northeastern Georgia...

* Until 145 AM EDT Friday.

* At 732 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing 
  heavy rain across the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or 
  expected to begin shortly.

  HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by heavy rain.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
           areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
           other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Athens, Statham, Winterville, Bogart, Bethlehem, Athens-Clarke 
  County, Bear Creek Reservoir, Westgate Park, Oconee Heights, 
  Beechwood Hills, James Holland Youth Sports Cmpx, Sandy Creek 
  Recreation Area, Barretts Mill and Russell.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3391 8369 3398 8370 3401 8360 3406 8342
      3406 8339 3398 8327 3397 8327 3392 8341
      3388 8358 3389 8363 3391 8364 3391 8366
      3392 8367

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

$$

DJN

725 
WGUS72 KFFC 030202
FFSFFC

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
1002 PM EDT Thu Jun 2 2022

GAC013-059-157-219-030212-
/O.CAN.KFFC.FF.W.0008.000000T0000Z-220603T0545Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Barrow GA-Clarke GA-Jackson GA-Oconee GA-
1002 PM EDT Thu Jun 2 2022

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR SOUTHEASTERN BARROW, CLARKE, 
SOUTHEASTERN JACKSON AND NORTHWESTERN OCONEE COUNTIES...

Flood waters have receded. The heavy rain has ended. Flooding is no 
longer expected to pose a threat. Please continue to heed remaining 
road closures.

LAT...LON 3391 8369 3398 8370 3401 8360 3406 8342
      3406 8339 3398 8327 3397 8327 3392 8341
      3388 8358 3389 8363 3391 8364 3391 8366
      3392 8367

$$

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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.