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Flash Flood Warning 13, NWS Atlanta, GA

June 12, 2025Barrow County, Georgia

NWS Atlanta, GA issued this flash flood warning at Jun 12, 2025, 10:31 PM EDT for Barrow County, Georgia. It was in force for 3 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jun 12, 2025, 10:31 PM EDT (02:31 UTC)
Expired
Jun 13, 2025, 2:00 AM EDT
In force
3 hr
Issued by
NWS Atlanta, GA
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
None

County Barrow County, GA

The radar

The Atlanta radar (KFFC), 101 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:32 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA (KFFC), launched 00:00Z, 2.5 hours before the alert went out and 96 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA at 00:00Z on 2025-06-13Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 693 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA at 00:00Z on 2025-06-13The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 38 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
693 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-18 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
799 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
11 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
38 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
21 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

646 
WGUS52 KFFC 130231
FFWFFC
GAC013-130600-
/O.NEW.KFFC.FF.W.0013.250613T0231Z-250613T0600Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
1031 PM EDT Thu Jun 12 2025

The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Southwestern Barrow County in north central Georgia...

* Until 200 AM EDT.

* At 1031 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing 
  heavy rain across the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or 
  expected to begin shortly.

  HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

  SOURCE...Radar estimated rainfall totals of 2 to 3 inches have
           occurred over the last 2 hours. This is likely to lead
           to rapid rises in local creeks and streams and
           potential flooding of low lying areas.

  IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
           areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
           other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Winder, Auburn, Bethlehem, Carl, Fort Yargo State Park, Russell 
  and County Line.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

&&

LAT...LON 3402 8386 3406 8380 3406 8374 3400 8365
      3395 8362 3391 8366 3392 8368 3390 8373
      3390 8376 3391 8377 3393 8380 3396 8381
      3397 8383

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 12, 8:11 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCBleckley34 min
Jun 12, 8:14 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCLaurens31 min
Jun 12, 8:16 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCMontgomery, Wheeler29 min
Jun 12, 8:20 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCGwinnett, Newton, Walton25 min
Jun 12, 8:32 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningFFCTelfair, Wheeler5 hr
Jun 12, 8:40 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCBleckley35 min
Jun 12, 8:42 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCBarrow, Gwinnett, Jackson, Walton33 min
Jun 12, 8:48 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCGwinnett27 min
Jun 12, 8:56 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCMorgan, Walton34 min
Jun 12, 9:05 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCBarrow, Hall, Jackson25 min
Jun 12, 9:13 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCHall32 min
Jun 12, 9:19 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCClarke, Oconee26 min
Jun 12, 9:29 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCTwiggs31 min
Jun 12, 9:32 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCBarrow, Jackson13 min
Jun 12, 9:46 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCBanks, Hall, White29 min
Jun 12, 9:48 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCJackson27 min
Jun 12, 10:21 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningFFCGwinnett12 hr
Jun 12, 10:25 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningFFCGwinnett3 hr
Jun 12, 10:28 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningFFCGwinnett4 hr
Jun 13, 4:41 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCCrisp, Dooly34 min
Jun 13, 5:14 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCDodge31 min
Jun 13, 5:42 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCDodge33 min
Jun 13, 6:35 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCTwiggs25 min
Jun 13, 6:46 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCDade, Walker29 min
Jun 13, 7:01 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCCoweta, Heard29 min
Jun 13, 7:09 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCBibb36 min
Jun 13, 7:22 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCMorgan23 min
Jun 13, 7:31 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCHall29 min
Jun 13, 7:33 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCWilkinson27 min
Jun 13, 7:42 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCChattahoochee33 min
Jun 13, 7:43 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCMorgan32 min
Jun 13, 7:45 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCCrawford30 min
Jun 13, 7:54 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCMurray36 min
Jun 13, 7:59 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCCoweta, Fayette31 min

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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.