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WGUS42 KFFC 120754
FLWFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
254 AM EST SUN JAN 12 2014

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA...

MIDDLE OCONEE RIVER NEAR ARCADE AFFECTING BARROW AND JACKSON
COUNTIES


.RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL HAS CAUSED SIGNIFICANT RUNOFF INTO STREAMS AND
RIVERS WHICH WILL CAUSE FLOODING IN SOME AREAS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

ALL PERSONS WITH INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS...AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT
LIFE AND PROPERTY.

THE LATEST STAGE DATA WAS FURNISHED IN COOPERATION WITH THE UNITED
STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY.

&&

GAC013-157-121341-
/O.NEW.KFFC.FL.W.0017.140112T0754Z-140112T1341Z/
/ACDG1.1.ER.140112T0724Z.140112T0730Z.140112T0741Z.NO/
254 AM EST SUN JAN 12 2014

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE MIDDLE OCONEE RIVER NEAR ARCADE.
* FROM EARLY THIS MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 2AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.0 FEET...AND RISING
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO RISE UNTIL MID MORNING AND THEN BEGIN TO FALL.
* AT 16.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED. MINOR FLOODING BEGINS IN THE
WOODLANDS...FIELDS AND PASTURE UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM FROM THE
GAGE AT GEORGIA HIGHWAY 82. A FEW DIRT ACCESS ROADS WILL BE
FLOODED. A RESIDENTIAL YARD JUST DOWNSTREAM WILL BEGIN TO FLOOD.


&&

LAT...LON 3404 8377 3410 8375 3406 8355 3400 8347
3395 8352 3402 8363

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