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River Flood Warning 123, NWS Atlanta, GA

February 14, 2024Dooly County, Macon County, Sumter County, Georgia

NWS Atlanta, GA issued this river flood warning at Feb 14, 2024, 1:06 PM EST for Dooly County, Macon County, Sumter County, Georgia. It took effect at Feb 14, 2024, 11:48 PM EST. It was in force for 38 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 14, 2024, 1:06 PM EST (18:06 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 14, 2024, 11:48 PM EST
Expired
Feb 16, 2024, 2:03 PM EST
In force
38 hr
Issued by
NWS Atlanta, GA
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Dooly County, GA, Macon County, GA, Sumter County, GA

The radar

The Robins AFB radar (KJGX), 83 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:09 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

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 Flint River at GA 26 near Montezuma (MNTG1). The gauge peaked at 21.47 ft at Feb 15, 2024, 1:00 PM EST.

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Action stage
11 ft
Minor stage
20 ft
Moderate stage
28 ft
Major stage
31 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02349605, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Atlanta, GA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Feb 14, 12:50 PM EST, 16 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 14, 12:50 PM EST, 16 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 14, 2:54 AM EST, 10 hours 12 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
254 AM EST Wed Feb 14 2024

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254 AM EST Wed Feb 14 2024

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of North and Central Georgia.

.DAY ONE...Tonight...

Flood warnings remain in effect for some rivers and streams across
the area. Areas of frost are expected tonight.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday...

No hazardous weather is expected at this time

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will not be needed through tonight. Any storm
reports from Monday's rain and wind event can be submitted by going
to weather.gov/atlanta.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 14, 5:59 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningFFCDodge, Telfair, Wilcox9 days
Feb 14, 6:02 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningFFCBleckley, Pulaski6 days

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Georgia, 2024Every river flood warning in 2024

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.