Flood Warning
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
353 AM EDT MON MAY 20 2013
...OBSERVED FLOODING CHANGED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY FOR THE
FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA...
...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MINOR TO -- SEVERITY FOR THE
FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA...
CHATTOOGA RIVER NEAR SUMMERVILLE AFFECTING CHATTOOGA 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.
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353 AM EDT MON MAY 20 2013
...OBSERVED FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY...THE
FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CHATTOOGA RIVER NEAR SUMMERVILLE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 300 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.3 FEET...AND RISING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* AT 17.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. THE FLOODING EXPANDS
FURTHER INTO THE WOODLANDS AND FIELDS ALONG THE RIVER UPSTREAM AND
DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE ON U.S. HIGHWAY 27 OR ROME BOULEVARD. THE
LOW PORTIONS OF THE PARKING LOT BY THE RIVER AT MOUNT VERNON MILLS
IN TRION BEGINS TO FLOOD. NEAR LYERLY...PORTIONS OF LYERLY DAM ROAD
NEAR THE RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD.
$$
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
347 AM EDT MON MAY 20 2013
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA...
LOOKOUT CREEK NEAR NEW ENGLAND AFFECTING DADE AND HAMILTON
COUNTIES
SUWANEE CREEK NEAR SUWANEE AFFECTING GWINNETT COUNTY
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA...
COAHULLA CREEK NEAR KEITHS MILL NEAR DALTON AFFECTING WHITFIELD
COUNTY
ETOWAH RIVER NEAR EAST CANTON AFFECTING CHEROKEE COUNTY
BIG CREEK NEAR ALPHARETTA AFFECTING FORSYTH AND FULTON COUNTIES
GAC057-202146-
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347 AM EDT MON MAY 20 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ETOWAH RIVER NEAR EAST CANTON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 200 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.1 FEET...AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* AT 18.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES ALONG THE RIVER GENERALLY
EAST OF CANTON NEAR THE INTERSTATE 575 BRIDGE. A ROCK LANDING AND
PARKING LOT BEHIND THE PUMP STATION OFF OF RIVERSTONE PARKWAY
BEGINS TO FLOOD.
$$
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
347 AM EDT MON MAY 20 2013
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA...
LOOKOUT CREEK NEAR NEW ENGLAND AFFECTING DADE AND HAMILTON
COUNTIES
SUWANEE CREEK NEAR SUWANEE AFFECTING GWINNETT COUNTY
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA...
COAHULLA CREEK NEAR KEITHS MILL NEAR DALTON AFFECTING WHITFIELD
COUNTY
ETOWAH RIVER NEAR EAST CANTON AFFECTING CHEROKEE COUNTY
BIG CREEK NEAR ALPHARETTA AFFECTING FORSYTH AND FULTON COUNTIES
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347 AM EDT MON MAY 20 2013
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THIS MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
THE LOOKOUT CREEK NEAR NEW ENGLAND.
* UNTIL LATE THIS MORNING.
* AT 300 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.1 FEET...AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS
MORNING.
* AT 13.0 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.
$$
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
347 AM EDT MON MAY 20 2013
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA...
LOOKOUT CREEK NEAR NEW ENGLAND AFFECTING DADE AND HAMILTON
COUNTIES
SUWANEE CREEK NEAR SUWANEE AFFECTING GWINNETT COUNTY
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA...
COAHULLA CREEK NEAR KEITHS MILL NEAR DALTON AFFECTING WHITFIELD
COUNTY
ETOWAH RIVER NEAR EAST CANTON AFFECTING CHEROKEE COUNTY
BIG CREEK NEAR ALPHARETTA AFFECTING FORSYTH AND FULTON COUNTIES
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347 AM EDT MON MAY 20 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG CREEK NEAR ALPHARETTA.
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT 300 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.0 FEET...AND STEADY.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY
TUESDAY.
* AT 10.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM
FROM THE GAGE ON KIMBALL BRIDGE ROAD. THE FLOOD WATERS EXPAND
FURTHER INTO THE WOODLANDS ALONG THE CREEK...AND BEGINS TO AFFECT
SOME RESIDENTIAL YARDS BETWEEN CUMMING IN FORSYTH COUNTY THROUGH
ALPHARETTA AND ROSWELL IN NORTH FULTON COUNTY. THE BIG CREEK
GREENWAY IS CLOSED AND COMPLETELY FLOODED WITH UP TO 4 FEET OF
WATER IN SOME AREAS.
$$
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
347 AM EDT MON MAY 20 2013
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA...
LOOKOUT CREEK NEAR NEW ENGLAND AFFECTING DADE AND HAMILTON
COUNTIES
SUWANEE CREEK NEAR SUWANEE AFFECTING GWINNETT COUNTY
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA...
COAHULLA CREEK NEAR KEITHS MILL NEAR DALTON AFFECTING WHITFIELD
COUNTY
ETOWAH RIVER NEAR EAST CANTON AFFECTING CHEROKEE COUNTY
BIG CREEK NEAR ALPHARETTA AFFECTING FORSYTH AND FULTON COUNTIES
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347 AM EDT MON MAY 20 2013
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THIS MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
THE SUWANEE CREEK NEAR SUWANEE.
* UNTIL THIS MORNING.
* AT 300 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.5 FEET...AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATER THIS
MORNING.
* AT 9.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING EXPANDS ALONG THE CREEK UPSTREAM AND
DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE AT U S HIGHWAY 23 OR BUFORD HIGHWAY. MOST
OF THE SUWANEE CREEK GREENWAY AND TRAILS ARE FLOODED FROM THE
SUWANEE CREEK PARK TO GEORGE PIERCE PARK. THE MINOR FLOODING WILL
ALSO BEGIN TO AFFECT PORTIONS OF THE PLAYGROUND AREA BEHIND THE
SUWANEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
$$
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
347 AM EDT MON MAY 20 2013
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA...
LOOKOUT CREEK NEAR NEW ENGLAND AFFECTING DADE AND HAMILTON
COUNTIES
SUWANEE CREEK NEAR SUWANEE AFFECTING GWINNETT COUNTY
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA...
COAHULLA CREEK NEAR KEITHS MILL NEAR DALTON AFFECTING WHITFIELD
COUNTY
ETOWAH RIVER NEAR EAST CANTON AFFECTING CHEROKEE COUNTY
BIG CREEK NEAR ALPHARETTA AFFECTING FORSYTH AND FULTON COUNTIES
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347 AM EDT MON MAY 20 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE COAHULLA CREEK NEAR KEITHS MILL NEAR DALTON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 300 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.6 FEET...AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* AT 18.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING EXPANDS INTO THE PASTURES...FIELDS
AND WOODLANDS UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM FROM THE KEITHS MILL ROAD
BRIDGE.
$$
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
1023 PM EDT SUN MAY 19 2013
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1023 PM EDT SUN MAY 19 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE OGEECHEE RIVER NEAR EDEN.
* AT 9 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO DROP BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY
MORNING.
* AT 10.0 FEET...THE DNR BOAT RAMP AT MORGANS BRIDGE IS NO LONGER
ACCESSIBLE.
$$
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
904 PM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COOSA RIVER AT CHILDERSBURG...
.HEAVY RAINFALL HAS OCCURRED SINCE FRIDAY OVER THE COOSA RIVER
DRAINAGE BASIN...AND A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COOSA RIVER AT
CHILDERSBURG.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. TURN AROUND...DON`T DROWN.
ANOTHER STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY MONDAY MORNING...OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.
&&
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904 PM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE COOSA RIVER AT CHILDERSBURG.
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:45 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 402.3 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 402.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
EARLY TOMORROW .
* IMPACT...AT 402.0 FEET...FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS BEGINS. AT
404 FEET FLOODING OF SOME LOW LYING ROADS IN THE AREA BEGINS...AND
THE YARDS OF SOME HOMES NEAR THE RIVER BECOME FLOODED.
$$
GRANTHAM
Hazardous Weather Outlook
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
349 AM EDT MON MAY 20 2013
NCZ060-061-TNZ012>018-035>047-067>074-081>087-098>102-VAZ001-002-
005-006-008-210800-
CHEROKEE-CLAY-SCOTT TN-CAMPBELL-CLAIBORNE-HANCOCK-HAWKINS-
SULLIVAN-JOHNSON-MORGAN-ANDERSON-UNION-GRAINGER-HAMBLEN-
NORTHWEST COCKE-COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS-NORTHWEST GREENE-
SOUTHEAST GREENE-WASHINGTON TN-UNICOI-NORTHWEST CARTER-
SOUTHEAST CARTER-ROANE-LOUDON-KNOX-JEFFERSON-NW BLOUNT-
BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS-NORTH SEVIER-SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS-
SEQUATCHIE-BLEDSOE-RHEA-MEIGS-MCMINN-NORTHWEST MONROE-
SOUTHEAST MONROE-MARION-HAMILTON-BRADLEY-WEST POLK-EAST POLK-LEE-
WISE-SCOTT-RUSSELL-WASHINGTON-
349 AM EDT MON MAY 20 2013 /249 AM CDT MON MAY 20 2013/
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST NORTH
CAROLINA...EAST TENNESSEE AND SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT...
AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE OVER THE CENTRAL APPALACHIANS WILL
COMBINE WITH A WARM AND VERY HUMID AIR MASS OVER THE AREA...TO
PRODUCE SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TODAY ACROSS SOUTHWEST
VIRGINIA AND NORTHEAST TENNESSEE. SOME OF THESE STORMS MAY BECOME
STRONG TO SEVERE...BRINGING THE POSSIBILITY OF DAMAGING WINDS...
LARGE HAIL...AND LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL LEADING TO SOME FLOODING OF
LOW LYING AND FLOOD PRONE AREAS. IN ADDITION...OCCASIONAL CLOUD TO
GROUND LIGHTNING WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THE STRONGER STORMS.
ACROSS THE REST OF TENNESSEE AND SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA...
WIDELY SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING..
INITIALLY ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS. ISOLATED SEVERE STORMS ARE
POSSIBLE WITH THE MAIN CONCERN BEING DAMAGING DOWNBURSTS WINDS..HAIL
AND LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...
ISOLATED STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS WILL AGAIN BE POSSIBLE ON
WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY AS A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT NEARS THE
REGION.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED TODAY...AND POSSIBLY AGAIN LATER
THIS WEEK ON WEDNESDAY OR THURSDAY.
$$
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
344 AM EDT MON MAY 20 2013
AMZ450-452-454-470-472-474-FLZ020>025-030>033-035>038-040-
GAZ132>136-149>154-162>166-211000-
ALTAMAHA SOUND GA TO FERNANDINA BEACH FL OUT 20 NM-
FERNANDINA BEACH TO ST AUGUSTINE FL OUT 20 NM-
ST AUGUSTINE TO FLAGLER BEACH FL OUT 20 NM-
ALTAMAHA SOUND GA TO FERNANDINA BEACH FL 20 NM TO 60 NM OFFSHORE-
FERNANDINA BEACH TO ST AUGUSTINE FL 20 NM TO 60 NM OFFSHORE-
ST AUGUSTINE TO FLAGLER BEACH FL 20 NM TO 60 NM OFFSHORE-HAMILTON-
SUWANNEE-COLUMBIA-BAKER-NASSAU-DUVAL-UNION-BRADFORD-CLAY-ST JOHNS-
GILCHRIST-ALACHUA-PUTNAM-FLAGLER-MARION-COFFEE-JEFF DAVIS-BACON-
APPLING-WAYNE-ATKINSON-WARE-PIERCE-BRANTLEY-INLAND GLYNN-
COASTAL GLYNN-ECHOLS-CLINCH-CHARLTON-INLAND CAMDEN-COASTAL CAMDEN-
344 AM EDT MON MAY 20 2013
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...
...MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS...
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST FLORIDA...SOUTHEAST
GEORGIA AND THE ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT...
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON AND
EVENING...MAINLY OVER INLAND AREAS. A FEW STORMS MAY BECOME
STRONG WITH GUSTY WINDS...HAIL...FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND LOCALLY
HEAVY RAINFALL.
A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IS EXPECTED AT LOCAL BEACHES
TODAY...DUE TO LONG PERIOD SWELLS. REFER TO THE SURF ZONE FORECAST
FOR MORE DETAILS.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...
ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE FORECAST DURING THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS THROUGH THE PERIOD...MAINLY OVER
INLAND AREAS.
ONSHORE FLOW AND LONG PERIOD SWELLS WILL PROMOTE AN ENHANCED RISK
OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH MOST OF THE WEEK.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT REQUESTED AT THIS TIME.
FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...VISIT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
IN JACKSONVILLE WEBSITE ON THE INTERNET AT WEATHER.GOV/JAX.
$$
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
1148 PM EDT SUN MAY 19 2013
GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086-
089>098-102>113-210400-
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CHATTAHOOCHEE-CHATTOOGA-CHEROKEE-CLARKE-CLAYTON-COBB-COWETA-
CRAWFORD-CRISP-DADE-DAWSON-DEKALB-DODGE-DOOLY-DOUGLAS-EMANUEL-
FANNIN-FAYETTE-FLOYD-FORSYTH-GILMER-GLASCOCK-GORDON-GREENE-
GWINNETT-HALL-HANCOCK-HARALSON-HARRIS-HEARD-HENRY-HOUSTON-JACKSON-
JASPER-JEFFERSON-JOHNSON-JONES-LAMAR-LAURENS-LUMPKIN-MACON-
MADISON-MARION-MERIWETHER-MONROE-MONTGOMERY-MORGAN-MURRAY-
MUSCOGEE-NEWTON-NORTH FULTON-OCONEE-OGLETHORPE-PAULDING-PEACH-
PICKENS-PIKE-POLK-PULASKI-PUTNAM-ROCKDALE-SCHLEY-SOUTH FULTON-
SPALDING-STEWART-SUMTER-TALBOT-TALIAFERRO-TAYLOR-TELFAIR-TOOMBS-
TOWNS-TREUTLEN-TROUP-TWIGGS-UNION-UPSON-WALKER-WALTON-WARREN-
WASHINGTON-WEBSTER-WHEELER-WHITE-WHITFIELD-WILCOX-WILKES-
WILKINSON-
1148 PM EDT SUN MAY 19 2013
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA.
.DAY ONE...TONIGHT...
...FLOODING WILL CONTINUE ACROSS NORTH GEORGIA THROUGH TONIGHT...
THE FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AND THE ONGOING
FLOODING IS NOW BEING HANDLED BY THE FLOOD WARNINGS THAT ARE IN
EFFECT. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT AND FLOODING
IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE ACROSS NORTH GEORGIA THROUGH TONIGHT.
ALTHOUGH A FEW POINTS ACROSS NORTH GEORGIA ARE ALREADY IN
FLOOD...ADDITIONAL RIVERS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH FLOOD STAGE
OVERNIGHT.
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH TONIGHT
ACROSS NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA AS AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE
MOVES ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST STATES. SEVERE STORMS ARE NO LONGER
EXPECTED THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF TONIGHT. THE MAIN THREATS WITH
ANY ISOLATED STORMS THAT DO DEVELOP WILL BE HEAVY RAIN...GUSTY
WINDS AND PEA SIZED HAIL. OCCASIONAL LIGHTNING STRIKES WILL BE
LIKELY.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE MONDAY THROUGH
FRIDAY...MAINLY DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT REQUESTED BUT SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED
TO SUBMIT REPORTS OF FLOODING THROUGH THE WEB BY GOING TO
WEATHER.GOV/ATLANTA.
$$
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
715 PM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013
ALZ011>015-017>050-210015-
MARION-LAMAR-FAYETTE-WINSTON-WALKER-BLOUNT-ETOWAH-CALHOUN-CHEROKEE-
CLEBURNE-PICKENS-TUSCALOOSA-JEFFERSON-SHELBY-ST. CLAIR-TALLADEGA-
CLAY-RANDOLPH-SUMTER-GREENE-HALE-PERRY-BIBB-CHILTON-COOSA-TALLAPOOSA-
CHAMBERS-MARENGO-DALLAS-AUTAUGA-LOWNDES-ELMORE-MONTGOMERY-MACON-
BULLOCK-LEE-RUSSELL-PIKE-BARBOUR-
715 PM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE COUNTIES SERVED BY THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN BIRMINGHAM.
.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.
RIVER FLOODING IS OCCURRING ALONG PORTIONS OF THE COOSA RIVER
BASIN. PLEASE REFER TO RIVER FLOOD WARNINGS AND STATEMENTS FOR
THE LATEST INFORMATION.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.
RIVER FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE ALONG PORTIONS OF THE COOSA
RIVER BASIN THROUGH MONDAY...OR POSSIBLY LATER. PLEASE REFER TO
RIVER FLOOD WARNINGS AND STATEMENTS FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT IS NOT
EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
$$
Short Term Forecast
SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
254 AM EDT MON MAY 20 2013
NCZ060-061-TNZ081>087-098>102-201000-
CHEROKEE-CLAY-SEQUATCHIE-BLEDSOE-RHEA-MEIGS-MCMINN-
NORTHWEST MONROE-SOUTHEAST MONROE-MARION-HAMILTON-BRADLEY-
WEST POLK-EAST POLK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MURPHY...HAYESVILLE...DUNLAP...
PIKEVILLE...DAYTON...DECATUR...ATHENS...MADISONVILLE...
COKER CREEK...JASPER...CHATTANOOGA...CLEVELAND...BENTON...
DUCKTOWN
254 AM EDT MON MAY 20 2013 /154 AM CDT MON MAY 20 2013/
.NOW...
AREAS OF FOG...SOME LOCALLY DENSE...WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP ACROSS
SOUTHEAST TENNESSEE AND SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA THIS MORNING. THE
LOCALLY DENSE FOG WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO ONE-QUARTER MILE OR
LESS. WHEN TRAVELING THIS MORNING...DRIVE WITH CAUTION AND GIVE
YOURSELF EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION.
$$
