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River Flood Warning 115, NWS Atlanta, GA

December 26, 2023Forsyth County, Georgia

NWS Atlanta, GA issued this river flood warning at Dec 26, 2023, 2:21 AM EST for Forsyth County, Georgia. It took effect at Dec 26, 2023, 2:41 AM EST. It was in force for 14 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 26, 2023, 2:21 AM EST (07:21 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 26, 2023, 2:41 AM EST
Expired
Dec 26, 2023, 4:27 PM EST
In force
14 hr
Issued by
NWS Atlanta, GA
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Forsyth County, GA

The radar

The Atlanta radar (KFFC), 104 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:22 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The river

Written for the forecast point Big Creek at GA 9 near Cumming (CMGG1).

Action stage
4 ft
Minor stage
6 ft
Moderate stage
12 ft
Major stage
15 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02335580, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 25, 10:01 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningFFCForsyth, Fulton42 hr

Nearby

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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.