WFO ATLANTA Warnings, Watches and Advisories for Wednesday, February 20, 2019
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FLOOD WARNING
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
859 PM EST Tue Feb 19 2019
...The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Georgia...
Oostanaula River near Calhoun affecting Gordon County
.Recent heavy rainfall has caused significant runoff into streams and
rivers which will cause flooding in some areas.
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.
The latest stage data was furnished in cooperation with the United
States Geological Survey.
The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a
* Flood Warning for
The Oostanaula River near Calhoun.
* From this evening until further notice.
* At 8 PM Tuesday the stage was 20.8 feet...and rising.
* Flood stage is 21 feet.
* At 21 feet...Minor flooding begins of woodlands...fields and
pastures upstream and downstream from the gage behind a water
treatment plant off Mauldin Road. A boat ramp and portions of a
small parking lot on the upstream and right bank side of the
Georgia Highway 136 Connector will be under water.
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