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FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
1237 PM EDT MON MAY 20 2013

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA...

  BIG CREEK NEAR ALPHARETTA AFFECTING FORSYTH AND FULTON COUNTIES

  COAHULLA CREEK NEAR KEITHS MILL NEAR DALTON AFFECTING WHITFIELD
  COUNTY

  CHATTOOGA RIVER NEAR SUMMERVILLE AFFECTING CHATTOOGA COUNTY

  ARMUCHEE CREEK NEAR ARMUCHEE AFFECTING FLOYD COUNTY

  COOSA RIVER NEAR ROME MAYO BAR LOCK AND DAM AFFECTING FLOYD COUNTY

  ETOWAH RIVER NEAR EAST CANTON AFFECTING CHEROKEE COUNTY

GAC117-121-210636-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0139.000000T0000Z-130522T0000Z/
/APHG1.1.ER.130519T1141Z.130520T0015Z.130521T1800Z.NO/
1237 PM EDT MON MAY 20 2013

...FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BIG CREEK NEAR ALPHARETTA.
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING.
* AT 1145 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.6 FEET...AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7 FEET.
* THE CREEK SHOULD FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT 10 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM
  FROM THE GAGE ON KIMBALL BRIDGE ROAD. THE FLOOD WATERS EXPAND
  FURTHER INTO THE WOODLANDS ALONG THE CREEK...AND BEGINS TO AFFECT
  SOME RESIDENTIAL YARDS BETWEEN CUMMING IN FORSYTH COUNTY THROUGH
  ALPHARETTA AND ROSWELL IN NORTH FULTON COUNTY. THE BIG CREEK
  GREENWAY IS CLOSED AND COMPLETELY FLOODED WITH UP TO 4 FEET OF
  WATER IN SOME AREAS.

$$

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
908 AM EDT MON MAY 20 2013

SCC015-043-089-211308-
/O.CON.KCHS.FL.W.0015.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/JAMS1.1.ER.130501T2345Z.130515T2315Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
908 AM EDT MON MAY 20 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SANTEE RIVER NEAR JAMESTOWN.
* AT 8 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL.
* AT 12.0 FEET...SEVERAL DIRT LOGGING ROADS BECOME IMPASSABLE.

$$

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
908 AM EDT MON MAY 20 2013

GAC029-051-103-211308-
/O.EXT.KCHS.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-130523T2100Z/
/EDEG1.1.ER.130515T2045Z.130519T0700Z.130523T0900Z.NO/
908 AM EDT MON MAY 20 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OGEECHEE RIVER NEAR EDEN.
* AT 8 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO DROP BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY
  MORNING.
* AT 10.0 FEET...THE DNR BOAT RAMP AT MORGANS BRIDGE IS NO LONGER
  ACCESSIBLE.

$$

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