BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED FLASH FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 1210 PM EDT WED AUG 21 2013 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR... WHITE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST GEORGIA * UNTIL 600 PM EDT * AT 1204 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT TWO TO THREE INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN ACROSS WHITE COUNTY THIS MORNING. MODERATE TO LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE COUNTY FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON WITH ANOTHER ONE TO ONE AND HALF INCHES POSSIBLE. ADDITIONAL RAINS ON TOP OF ALREADY SATURATED SOILS WILL PRODUCE RUN OFF. STORMS WILL MOVE NORTH AT AROUND 10 MPH. * LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO HELEN...CLEVELAND...ANNA RUBY FALLS...SAUTEE...LEAF...MOSSY CREEK...LOW GAP SHELTER AND UNICOI STATE PARK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM PROLONGED RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS...STREAMS AND COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY...THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS SAFELY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND. IF YOU SEE SIGNIFICANT FLOODING CALL THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOLL FREE AT 1 8 6 6 7 6 3 4 4 6 6. YOU CAN ALSO TWEET YOUR REPORT USING HASHTAG GAWX. && LAT...LON 3477 8363 3475 8362 3466 8365 3454 8361 3451 8366 3451 8384 3453 8383 3456 8387 3468 8387 3472 8386 3473 8383 3478 8382 3480 8376 3480 8368
Posted on: Wed, 21 Aug 2013 16:22:42 +0000
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