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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA

600 PM EDT MON SEP 27 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR PEACHTREE CREEK IN...

  FULTON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA

  DEKALB COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA



* UNTIL 1150 PM EDT



* NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 1 TO 3 INCHES OF

  RAIN HAS FALLEN OVER THE ATLANTA METROPOLITAN AREA SINCE 2 PM...

  RESULTING IN CREEKS AND STREAMS TO REACH TO NEAR BANKFULL.



* FOR THE PEACHTREE CREEK NEAR ATLANTA...

   MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.

   THE LATEST STAGE WAS 10.2 FEET AT 6 PM MONDAY.

   FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.

   THE FORECAST FOR THE PEACHTREE CREEK NEAR ATLANTA...

      THE CREEK WILL CREST NEAR 17 FEET AROUND 10 PM MONDAY.



AT 15 FEET...ATLANTA MEMORIAL PARK STARTS TO HAVE HIGH WATER.

WOODWARD WAY BEGINS TO FLOOD.



AT 13 FEET...BOBBY JONES GULF COURSE BEGINS TO FLOOD AND BANKFULL

LEVELS ARE REACHED.



PROCTOR CREEK...NANCY CREEK...AND OTHER STREAMS AND CREEKS IN THE

ATLANTA AREA WILL REACH TO NEAR BANKFULL.



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 

SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES AND PICKUPS. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER 

SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY. MOVE TO HIGH GROUND.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT SIGNIFICANT FLOODING OF STREAMS...

CREEKS...AND ROADS IS EXPECTED. THIS MAY CAUSE SOME MODERATE TO MAJOR

INCONVENIENCES TO THE PUBLIC...AND PROPERTY DAMAGE OR THREAT TO LIFE 

IS ELEVATED.



YOU CAN REPORT SERIOUS FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY 

CALLING TOLL FREE AT 1 8 6 6 7 6 3 4 4 6 6.



LAT...LON 3393 8421 3382 8421 3378 8447 3384 8445





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