1 flood, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
The local office's own words before the first event, 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 the first event at Sep 24, 9:46 AM EST, 54 minutes earlier.
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 1046 AM EDT MON SEP 24 2001 NICE RAINS ACROSS PARTS OF CWA LAST 18 HOURS. CURRENT RADAR HAS BAND OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS EASTERN AND SOUTHERN CWA AHEAD OF SFC TROUGH. BAND OF SHOWERS ACROSS NW CWA AHEAD OF ACTUAL COLD FRONT. SFC TROUGH SHOULD TAKE THUNDER WITH IT. WILL WORD AFTERNOON FORECAST WITH THUNDER IN EAST AND SOUTH...BUT WILL REMOVE IN NORTH AND WEST. MORNING FFC SOUNDING IS VERY WET ALL THE WAY UP...BUT BEST CONVERGENCE WILL BE AHEAD OF TROUGH WITH LIGHTER RAINS BEHIND TROUGH. SOUNDINGS SUPPORTS MAX TEMPS AT OR BELOW CURRENT FCST SO MAY TRIM TEMPS A FEW DEGREES BASED ON CURRENT SATELLITE CLOUD TRENDS AND CURRENT TEMPS. AS DISCUSSED SUNDAY...LOOKS LIKE NEAR RECORD LOW WED MORNING. WILL DISCUSS THIS LATER THIS AFTERNOON. .ATL... GA...NONE. NOEL OUR DETAILED COUNTY FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE AT FOUS52 KFFC. OUR AREA FORECAST FOR NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA CITIES IS AVAILABLE AT FLUS42 KFFC.
GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086- 089>098-102>113-241600- HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK FOR NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 615 AM EDT MON SEP 24 2001 ...A FEW THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED TODAY AND TONIGHT... .SYNOPSIS... A STRONG UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO SPIN OVER THE GREAT LAKES THROUGH TONIGHT. THE SURFACE COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO NORTHWEST GEORGIA THIS MORNING...AND INTO CENTRAL GEORGIA LATE THIS AFTERNOON. .PRIMARY HAZARDS... THE PRIMARY HAZARD WILL BE CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING. .DISCUSSION... SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA TODAY. THUNDERSTORMS WILL DIMINISH OVER NORTHWEST GEORGIA DURING THE AFTERNOON AS DRIER AIR PUSHES INTO THE AREA. A FEW THUNDERSTORMS WILL LINGER OVER CENTRAL GEORGIA INTO THE EVENING HOURS. CAPES AND LIFTED INDICES WILL REMAIN LOW...THEREFORE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED. HOWEVER...DANGEROUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING...LOCALLY HEAVY DOWNPOURS...AND BRIEF GUSTY WINDS ARE POSSIBLE WITH THE THUNDERSTORMS. .FOR SPOTTERS... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED...HOWEVER SPOTTERS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCIES SHOULD KEEP ABREAST OF THE LATEST FORECASTS AND STATEMENTS. && FOR THE GRAPHICAL HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK AND OTHER WEATHER INFORMATION...PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/FFC.
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
1 flood. Local standard time, as filed.
The Johnson county 911 center reported ponding of water on some roadways.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in Georgia in 2001Every state in 2001This day in weather historyWarnings in Georgia, September 2001
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5266205.