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River Flood Warning 195, NWS Atlanta, GA

March 12, 2024Chattahoochee County, Muscogee County, Georgia; Lee County, Russell County, Alabama

NWS Atlanta, GA issued this river flood warning at Mar 12, 2024, 1:03 PM EDT for Chattahoochee County, Muscogee County, Georgia; Lee County, Russell County, Alabama. It was in force for 22 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 12, 2024, 1:03 PM EDT (17:03 UTC)
Expired
Mar 13, 2024, 11:23 AM EDT
In force
22 hr
Issued by
NWS Atlanta, GA
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Lee County, AL, Russell County, AL, Chattahoochee County, GA, Muscogee County, GA

The radar

The Maxwell AFB radar (KMXX), 70 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:05 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 Chattahoochee River at 14th Street at Columbus (CBUG1).

Action stage
25 ft
Minor stage
27 ft
Moderate stage
42 ft
Major stage
47 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02341460, 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
Mar 12, 9:45 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningFFCMontgomery, Treutlen, Wheeler5 days

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Georgia, 2024River Flood Warnings in Alabama, 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.