Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Atlanta, GA
Issued by NWS Atlanta, GA
373 WGUS82 KFFC 101922 FLSFFC Flood Statement National Weather Service Peachtree City GA 322 PM EDT Fri May 10 2024 ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Tennessee...Georgia... West Chickamauga Creek at GA 146 near Lakeview affecting Hamilton and Catoosa Counties. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at weather.gov/atlanta. && GAC047-TNC065-110600- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0212.240510T1922Z-240511T0600Z/ /WCKG1.1.ER.240510T1652Z.240510T1815Z.240511T0000Z.NO/ 322 PM EDT Fri May 10 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...West Chickamauga Creek at GA 146 near Lakeview. * WHEN...From this afternoon to just after midnight tonight. * IMPACTS...At 11 feet, Flood Stage is reached. Minor flooding begins of woodlands and fields near the creek upstream and downstream from the gage on the Georgia Highway 146 or Cloud Springs Road bridge. Minor flooding of the creek can also be expected further downstream as it crosses the Tennessee border into the south East Ridge area. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 2:15 PM EDT Friday the stage was 11.1 feet and rising. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 2:15 PM EDT Friday was 11.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage this evening and continue falling to 1.4 feet Wednesday morning. - Flood stage is 11 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && LAT...LON 3492 8526 3500 8523 3499 8516 3486 8524 $$