WFO ATLANTA Warnings, Watches and Advisories for Thursday, February 21, 2019
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FLOOD WARNING
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
1041 AM EST Tue Feb 19 2019
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...
Conasauga River near Tilton affecting Gordon...Murray and
Whitfield Counties
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...
Lookout Creek near New England affecting Dade and Hamilton
Counties
Conasauga River near Eton affecting Murray and Whitfield Counties
Coahulla Creek near Keiths Mill near Dalton affecting Whitfield
County
The Flood Warning continues for
The Lookout Creek near New England.
* From tomorrow afternoon until Thursday evening.
* At 10 AM Tuesday the stage was 9.1 feet and falling.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 12 feet.
* Forecast to rise above flood stage by tomorrow afternoon and
continue to rise to near 13 feet by early Thursday morning. The
river will fall below flood stage by Thursday early afternoon.
* At 13 feet...Minor flooding expands along Sells Lane in
Trenton...Mason Road near Rising Fawn...and Creek Road near New
England. All these roads will be closed. Also minor flooding
expands much further downstream as the creek crosses the Tennessee
border into the Tiftona area.
The Flood Warning continues for
The Coahulla Creek near Keiths Mill near Dalton.
* Until further notice.
* At 10 AM Tuesday the stage was 18 feet and rising.
* Minor flooding is occurring and forecast to continue.
* Flood stage is 16 feet.
* The river will continue rising to near 20.2 feet by tomorrow late
morning then begin falling.
* At 20 feet...Minor flooding continues to expand into the
pastures...fields and woodlands upstream and downstream from the
Keiths Mill Road bridge. Some areas will be under 4 feet of water.
...Flood Warning extended until Wednesday morning...The Flood Warning
continues for
The Conasauga River near Tilton.
* From late this afternoon until Wednesday morning.
* At 10 AM Tuesday the stage was 17 feet and rising.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 18 feet.
* Forecast to rise above flood stage by late this afternoon and
continue to rise to near 18.1 feet by this evening. The river will
fall below flood stage by after midnight tomorrow.
* At 18 feet...Flood stage is reached. Minor flooding begins in the
woodlands...fields and pastures along the river upstream and
downstream from the gage on the Brackett Ridge Road bridge.
...Flood Warning extended until Wednesday morning...The Flood Warning
continues for
The Conasauga River near Tilton.
* From late this afternoon until Wednesday morning.
* At 10 AM Tuesday the stage was 17 feet and rising.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 18 feet.
* Forecast to rise above flood stage by late this afternoon and
continue to rise to near 18.1 feet by this evening. The river will
fall below flood stage by after midnight tomorrow.
* At 18 feet...Flood stage is reached. Minor flooding begins in the
woodlands...fields and pastures along the river upstream and
downstream from the gage on the Brackett Ridge Road bridge.
...Flood Warning extended until Wednesday morning...The Flood Warning
continues for
The Conasauga River near Tilton.
* From late this afternoon until Wednesday morning.
* At 10 AM Tuesday the stage was 17 feet and rising.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 18 feet.
* Forecast to rise above flood stage by late this afternoon and
continue to rise to near 18.1 feet by this evening. The river will
fall below flood stage by after midnight tomorrow.
* At 18 feet...Flood stage is reached. Minor flooding begins in the
woodlands...fields and pastures along the river upstream and
downstream from the gage on the Brackett Ridge Road bridge.
The Flood Warning continues for
The Conasauga River near Eton.
* Until further notice.
* At 10 AM Tuesday the stage was 12.5 feet and falling.
* Minor flooding is occurring and forecast to continue.
* Flood stage is 12 feet.
* The river will continue rising to near 15.3 feet by Thursday early
afternoon then begin falling.
* At 16 feet...Minor flooding expands further into the woodlands...
pasture and fields along the river...upstream and downstream from
the gage on Georgia Highway 286 or Dawnville Road.
The Flood Warning continues for
The Conasauga River near Eton.
* Until further notice.
* At 10 AM Tuesday the stage was 12.5 feet and falling.
* Minor flooding is occurring and forecast to continue.
* Flood stage is 12 feet.
* The river will continue rising to near 15.3 feet by Thursday early
afternoon then begin falling.
* At 16 feet...Minor flooding expands further into the woodlands...
pasture and fields along the river...upstream and downstream from
the gage on Georgia Highway 286 or Dawnville Road.
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