FLOOD WARNING Issue Date: 756 AM EST FRI DEC 25 2009 Expiration: 956 PM EST FRI DEC 25 2009 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA...
ALCOVY RIVER NEAR LAWRENCEVILLE AFFECTING GWINNETT AND WALTON
COUNTIES
OCONEE RIVER NEAR PENFIELD AFFECTING CLARKE...GREENE AND OCONEE
COUNTIES
.RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE AREA HAS CAUSED SIGNIFICANT RUNOFF
INTO STREAMS AND RIVERS...CAUSING THE RIVERS TO RISE. SOME POINTS
ALONG THE RIVER SYSTEM WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
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. DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. IF YOU
SEE FLOOD WATERS...REMEMBER TO TURN AROUND AND DO NOT DROWN.
THE LATEST STAGE DATA WAS FURNISHED IN COOPERATION WITH THE UNITED
STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY.
GAC135-297-260256-
/O.NEW.KFFC.FL.W.0259.091225T1256Z-000000T0000Z/
/ALCG1.1.ER.091225T1230Z.091225T1230Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
756 AM EST FRI DEC 25 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE ALCOVY RIVER NEAR LAWRENCEVILLE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 7 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.6 FEET...AND RISING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
$$ HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK Issue Date: 813 AM EST FRI DEC 25 2009 Expiration: 515 AM EST SAT DEC 26 2009 Expires:200912261015;;
FLUS42 KFFC 251312 AAA
HWOFFC
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
812 AM EST FRI DEC 25 2009
GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086-
089>098-102>113-261015-
BALDWIN-BANKS-BARROW-BARTOW-BIBB-BLECKLEY-BUTTS-CARROLL-CATOOSA-
CHATTAHOOCHEE-CHATTOOGA-CHEROKEE-CLARKE-CLAYTON-COBB-COWETA-
CRAWFORD-CRISP-DADE-DAWSON-DEKALB-DODGE-DOOLY-DOUGLAS-EMANUEL-
FANNIN-FAYETTE-FLOYD-FORSYTH-GILMER-GLASCOCK-GORDON-GREENE-
GWINNETT-HALL-HANCOCK-HARALSON-HARRIS-HEARD-HENRY-HOUSTON-JACKSON-
JASPER-JEFFERSON-JOHNSON-JONES-LAMAR-LAURENS-LUMPKIN-MACON-
MADISON-MARION-MERIWETHER-MONROE-MONTGOMERY-MORGAN-MURRAY-
MUSCOGEE-NEWTON-NORTH FULTON-OCONEE-OGLETHORPE-PAULDING-PEACH-
PICKENS-PIKE-POLK-PULASKI-PUTNAM-ROCKDALE-SCHLEY-SOUTH FULTON-
SPALDING-STEWART-SUMTER-TALBOT-TALIAFERRO-TAYLOR-TELFAIR-TOOMBS-
TOWNS-TREUTLEN-TROUP-TWIGGS-UNION-UPSON-WALKER-WALTON-WARREN-
WASHINGTON-WEBSTER-WHEELER-WHITE-WHITFIELD-WILCOX-WILKES-
WILKINSON-
812 AM EST FRI DEC 25 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
STRONG WIND GUSTS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS EXTREME NORTH GEORGIA TODAY.
.SYNOPSIS...
A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WAS LIFTING NORTH OVER THE MISSISSIPPI
VALLEY. A WARM FRONT OVER CENTRAL AND SOUTH GEORGIA WILL LIFT
NORTHEAST INTO THE CAROLINAS AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT THAT WILL MOVE
INTO WEST GEORGIA BY MIDDAY...SWEEPING EAST ACROSS THE STATE BY THIS
EVENING.
.PRIMARY HAZARDS...
STRONG GUSTY WINDS OVER EXTREME NORTH GEORGIA MAY RESULT IN
DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES.
.DISCUSSION...
A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT BETWEEN THE DEEP LOW OVER THE MID
MISSISSIPPI VALLEY AND A PERSISTENT RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE ALONG
THE EAST COAST WILL RESULT IN STRONG GUSTY WINDS THIS MORNING.
WITH VERY WET SOILS ACROSS THE REGION...THESE WINDS MAY BE STRONG
ENOUGH TO DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED DURING THE PERIOD AT THIS TIME.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT REQUESTED BUT SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED
TO SUBMIT REPORTS OF ANY WIND DAMAGE THROUGH THE WEB BY GOING TO
WEATHER.GOV/ATLANTA.
$$
|