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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA

311 AM EDT WED JUN 8 2005



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311 AM EDT WED JUN 8 2005



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 445 AM EDT FOR BANKS

COUNTY...



AT 305 AM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY 

RAIN HAVE MOVED OUT OF BANKS COUNTY WITH LIGHT RAIN SHOWERS 

CONTINUING. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF LESS THAN A TENTH OF AN INCH IS 

EXPECTED THROUGH 4 AM.



RUNOFF FROM THE EARLIER HEAVY RAIN WILL CONTINUE THROUGH 445 AM... 

WHICH WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...ESPECIALLY 

GROVE CREEK...BEAVER DAM CREEK...BLACK CREEK...LITTLE NAILS 

CREEK...GARRISON CREEK...AND WHITEHOUSE CREEK.  ALSO...FLOODING IS 

LIKELY OF SOME ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS 

AND STREAMS.

 

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE 

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE 

UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS 

SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



IF YOU SEE SIGNIFICANT FLOODING...CALL THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE 

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



LAT...LON 3425 8356 3420 8333 3446 8339 3449 8359



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