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River Flood Warning 315, NWS Atlanta, GA

September 28, 2024Troup County, Georgia

NWS Atlanta, GA issued this river flood warning at Sep 28, 2024, 2:34 AM EDT for Troup County, Georgia. It was in force for 3 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Sep 28, 2024, 2:34 AM EDT (06:34 UTC)
Expired: Sep 28, 2024, 5:31 AM EDT
In force: 3 hr
Issued by: NWS Atlanta, GA
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

County Troup County, GA

The radar

The Atlanta radar (KFFC), 56 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:38 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Yellow Jacket Creek at Hammett Road below Hogansville (YJCG1).

Action stage: 6 ft
Minor stage: 8 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 02338840, 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 Sep 28, 1:51 AM EDT, 43 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 28, 1:51 AM EDT, 43 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Sep 27, 2:50 PM EDT, 11 hours 44 minutes before

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
250 PM EDT Fri Sep 27 2024

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250 PM EDT Fri Sep 27 2024

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

.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight...

River flooding will continue across much of the area. Otherwise,
standing water will gradually recede. Gusty south to southwest
winds may down additional limbs into the evening across most of
the area, with gusty winds lingering through most of the night
across the extreme north. Please use caution if traveling and
avoid crossing any flooded roadways.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday...

River flooding will continue across portions of the area through
the weekend

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Please relay any information about flooding and wind damage to
the NWS.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Sep 27, 10:06 PM EDT, 4 hours 28 minutes before

Preliminary Local Storm Report
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
1006 PM EDT Fri Sep 27 2024

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0236 AM     Flash Flood      1 E Desoto              31.96N 84.05W
09/27/2024                   Sumter             GA   Dept of Highways

            Flooding on SR 30 at Standard Elevator Road.

&&

Local storm report, Sep 27, 10:16 PM EDT, 4 hours 18 minutes before

Preliminary Local Storm Report
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
1016 PM EDT Fri Sep 27 2024

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0744 PM     Flash Flood      1 SE Swords             33.53N 83.29W
09/26/2024                   Morgan             GA   Dept of Highways

            Flooding on I-20 WB at MM 126.

&&

Local storm report, Sep 27, 10:18 PM EDT, 4 hours 16 minutes before

Preliminary Local Storm Report
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
1018 PM EDT Fri Sep 27 2024

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0210 AM     Flash Flood      Sand Bed                32.46N 83.62W
09/27/2024                   Houston            GA   Dept of Highways

            Flooding on SR 246 at Davis Road.

&&

Local storm report, Sep 27, 10:20 PM EDT, 4 hours 14 minutes before

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Local storm report, Sep 27, 10:22 PM EDT, 4 hours 12 minutes before

Preliminary Local Storm Report
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
1022 PM EDT Fri Sep 27 2024

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1030 AM     Flash Flood      1 N Kite                32.71N 82.52W
09/27/2024                   Johnson            GA   Dept of Highways

            Water on HWY 221 at Battleground Creek
            Bridge.

&&

Local storm report, Sep 27, 10:24 PM EDT, 4 hours 10 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Sep 27, 9:34 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	FFC	Floyd	24 hr
Sep 27, 9:43 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	FFC	Meriwether, Pike	36 hr
Sep 28, 1:07 AM EDT	River Flood Warning	FFC	Monroe	17 hr
Sep 28, 1:10 AM EDT	River Flood Warning	FFC	Telfair, Wheeler	29 hr
Sep 28, 1:16 AM EDT	River Flood Warning	FFC	DeKalb, Gwinnett	12 hr
Sep 28, 9:42 AM EDT	River Flood Warning	FFC	Newton	42 hr
Sep 28, 9:55 AM EDT	River Flood Warning	FFC	Dodge, Telfair, Wilcox	10 days
Sep 28, 10:58 AM EDT	River Flood Warning	FFC	Heard	40 hr
Sep 28, 12:53 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	FFC	Butts, Jasper	11 hr
Sep 28, 12:57 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	FFC	Washington, Wilkinson	14 hr
Sep 28, 1:27 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	FFC	Newton, Walton	16 hr
Sep 28, 1:31 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	FFC	Bibb, Crawford, Houston, Peach	8 hr
Sep 28, 2:18 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	FFC	Jones, Monroe	31 hr
Sep 28, 7:40 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	FFC	Emanuel, Treutlen	3 days

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Georgia, 2024 Every 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.