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River Flood Warning 327, NWS Atlanta, GA

September 29, 2024Dooly County, Macon County, Sumter County, Georgia

NWS Atlanta, GA issued this river flood warning at Sep 29, 2024, 10:10 AM EDT for Dooly County, Macon County, Sumter County, Georgia. It took effect at Sep 30, 2024, 7:23 AM EDT. It was in force for 8 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 29, 2024, 10:10 AM EDT (14:10 UTC)
In effect from
Sep 30, 2024, 7:23 AM EDT
Expired
Sep 30, 2024, 2:55 PM EDT
In force
8 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 14:13 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Flint River at GA 26 near Montezuma (MNTG1). The gauge peaked at 19.79 ft at Sep 30, 2024, 6:00 PM EDT.

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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 Sep 29, 6:29 AM EDT, 3 hours 41 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 29, 6:29 AM EDT, 3 hours 41 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 28, 9:35 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningFFCBleckley, Pulaski6 days
Sep 29, 7:44 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningFFCNewton24 hr
Sep 29, 4:08 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningFFCJefferson, Washington11 hr

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.