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Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL

000
WGUS82 KJAX 290049
FLSJAX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
749 PM EST WED JAN 28 2015

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA..
  SATILLA RIVER AT ATKINSON AFFECTING BRANTLEY COUNTY

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

ALL PERSONS WITH INTEREST 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.

FOR GRAPHICAL HYDROLOGIC INFORMATION...PLEASE GO TO WEATHER.GOV AND
CLICK ON YOUR STATE. SELECT RIVERS AND LAKES UNDER CURRENT WEATHER.
THE ADVANCED HYDROLOGIC PREDICTION SERVICE PAGE PROVIDES CURRENT AND
FORECAST RIVER INFORMATION...GAGE LOCATIONS...IMPACTS... AND
HISTORICAL CREST INFORMATION FOR ALL FORECAST POINTS BY CLICKING ON
EACH POINT.

&&

GAC025-300049-
/O.CON.KJAX.FL.W.0001.150129T1800Z-000000T0000Z/
/ATKG1.1.ER.150129T1800Z.150131T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
749 PM EST WED JAN 28 2015

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SATILLA RIVER AT ATKINSON.
* FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT  6:45 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.7 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON AND
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 13.3 FEET BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...WARNER LANDING, LOUIS LANDING AND SECONDARY
  ROADS AROUND KOA CAMPGROUNDS BEGIN TO FLOOD.



&&


               FLD  OBSERVED          7AM EST / 8AM EDT FORECAST
LOCATION       STG  STG  DAY TIME     THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON

SATILLA
  ATKINSON      13  12.7 WED 07 PM   12.9   13.1   13.2   13.3   13.3

&&


LAT...LON 3128 8191 3114 8190 3114 8183 3129 8184



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