FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
555 PM EST THU MAR 11 2010
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA...
CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR WHITESBURG AFFECTING CARROLL...COWETA AND
HEARD COUNTIES
SWEETWATER CREEK NEAR AUSTELL AFFECTING COBB AND DOUGLAS COUNTIES
BIG CREEK NEAR ALPHARETTA AFFECTING FORSYTH AND FULTON COUNTIES
555 PM EST THU MAR 11 2010
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
THE CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR WHITESBURG
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 5 PM EST THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.7 FEET...AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST
TO CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT 17.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES. PAYTON ROAD BRIDGE NEAR
CLIFF PAYTON CIRCLE FLOODS.