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000 

WGUS52 KFFC 180735

FFWATL

GAC089-121-181000-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED	

FLASH FLOOD WARNING 

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 

335 AM EDT SUN MAY 18 2003





THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A





* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  FULTON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA

  DEKALB COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA





* UNTIL 6 AM



* HEAVY RAIN THIS PAST EVENING AND EARLY THIS MORNING HAS PRODUCED 

SIGNIFICANT RUNOFF CAUSING PEACHTREE CREEK TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE.



* FOR THE PEACHTREE CREEK NEAR ATLANTA...

   MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.

   MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.

   LATEST STAGE...WAS 15.3 FEET AT 315 AM SUNDAY.

   BANKFULL STAGE...IS 13.0 FEET.  

   FLOOD STAGE...IS 17.0 FEET.

   THE FORECAST...FOR THE PEACHTREE CREEK NEAR ATLANTA... 

          IT WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AT 345 AM

          IT WILL CREST BETWEEN 17.0 AND 17.5 FEET AROUND 430 AM

          IT WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BETWEEN 5 AM AND 6 AM





DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. 

THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS SAFELY. 

TWO FEET OF RUSHING WATER CAN CARRY AWAY MOST VEHICLES...INCLUDING 

SUVS AND PICKUPS. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE 

ABANDONED QUICKLY. MOVE TO HIGH GROUND.



YOU CAN REPORT SERIOUS FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY 

CALLING 7 7 0 4 8 6 1 1 3 3 AT EXTENSION 2 0 4.





$$



LAT...LON 3394 8440 3370 8454 3369 8412 3392 8423

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000 

WGUS52 KFFC 180735

FFWATL

GAC089-121-181000-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED	

FLASH FLOOD WARNING 

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 

335 AM EDT SUN MAY 18 2003





THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A





* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  FULTON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA

  DEKALB COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA





* UNTIL 6 AM



* HEAVY RAIN THIS PAST EVENING AND EARLY THIS MORNING HAS PRODUCED 

SIGNIFICANT RUNOFF CAUSING PEACHTREE CREEK TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE.



* FOR THE PEACHTREE CREEK NEAR ATLANTA...

   MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.

   MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.

   LATEST STAGE...WAS 15.3 FEET AT 315 AM SUNDAY.

   BANKFULL STAGE...IS 13.0 FEET.  

   FLOOD STAGE...IS 17.0 FEET.

   THE FORECAST...FOR THE PEACHTREE CREEK NEAR ATLANTA... 

          IT WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AT 345 AM

          IT WILL CREST BETWEEN 17.0 AND 17.5 FEET AROUND 430 AM

          IT WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BETWEEN 5 AM AND 6 AM





DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. 

THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS SAFELY. 

TWO FEET OF RUSHING WATER CAN CARRY AWAY MOST VEHICLES...INCLUDING 

SUVS AND PICKUPS. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE 

ABANDONED QUICKLY. MOVE TO HIGH GROUND.



YOU CAN REPORT SERIOUS FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY 

CALLING 7 7 0 4 8 6 1 1 3 3 AT EXTENSION 2 0 4.





$$



LAT...LON 3394 8440 3370 8454 3369 8412 3392 8423

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