River Statement Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
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HYDROLOGIC STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
1114 AM EDT MON MAY 6 2013
.ONLY 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN FELL ACROSS THE LOWER ALTAMAHA RIVER
BASIN IN THE PAST 5 DAYS...HOWEVER HEAVY RAIN OVER NORTH AND CENTRAL
GEORGIA IS BRINGING UP THE ALTAMAHA RIVER. WATER FROM THE OCONEE...
OCMULGEE...AND OHOOPEE RIVERS ARE CONTRIBUTING TO THE RISE. THE
ALTAMAHA WILL SLOWLY RISE...LIKELY TO FLOOD STAGE...AT SEVERAL POINTS OVER THE
NEXT WEEK. THE FIRST TO HIT FLOOD STAGE WILL BE BAXLEY ON SATURDAY.
RESIDENTS AND THOSE WITH INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD KEEP
INFORMED OF THE LATEST STATEMENTS AND FORECASTS.
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FLD OBSERVED 7AM EST / 8AM EDT FORECAST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME TUE WED THU FRI SAT
ALTAMAHA
CHARLOTTE 15 8.0 MON 11 AM 8.8 9.7 10.7 11.6 12.6
DOCTORTOWN 14 9.1 MON 10 AM 9.2 9.4 9.6 9.9 10.1
EVERETT CIT 12 9.0 MON 10 AM 9.3 9.3 9.4 9.8 10.1
LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR THE LATEST DEVELOPMENTS.
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MCALLISTER