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WGUS82 KTAE 230302
FLSTAE

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
845 PM EST FRI FEB 22 2008

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA...FLORIDA...
 
  OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR THOMASVILLE AFFECTING GRADY AND THOMAS COUNTIES 
  OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR HAVANA AFFECTING GADSDEN AND LEON COUNTIES 
  
 ...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST...

SAFETY MESSAGE...ALL PERSONS WITH INTEREST ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD MONITOR THE 
LATEST FORECASTS...AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE
AND PROPERTY. DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. IF YOU SEE FLOOD 
WATERS...REMEMBER TO TURN AROUND AND DO NOT DROWN.


GAC131-275-231650-
/O.EXT.KTAE.FL.W.0004.080222T1800Z-080226T2000Z/
/TMLG1.1.ER.080222T1800Z.080223T1800Z.080226T1400Z.NO/
1150 AM EST FRI FEB 22 2008

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES 
FOR
  THE OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR THOMASVILLE.
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 
8:45 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 18.0 FEET BY 
TOMORROW LATE AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD   STAGE BY 
LATE TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...SMALL COUNTRY ROADS USED MOSTLY TO ACCESS HOMES WILL 
  BEGIN TO FLOOD.



&&
               FLD  OBSERVED         7AM EST / 8AM EDT FORECAST
LOCATION       STG  STG  DAY TIME    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED

OCHLOCKONEE RIVER
  THOMASVILLE   15  16.0 FRI 845 PM  17.5   17.2   16.2   15.2   14.1


$$

FLC039-073-231649-
/O.EXT.KTAE.FL.W.0005.080224T1800Z-000000T0000Z/
/HVNF1.1.ER.080224T1800Z.080226T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1150 AM EST FRI FEB 22 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR HAVANA.
* FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT 8:45 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO 
  RISE TO NEAR 26.2 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE 
  THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 26.5 FEET...LOCAL AUTHORITIES BEGIN TO MONITOR STATE ROAD 12 
  CONDITIONS.  AT THIS LEVEL...STATE ROAD 12 IS SUBJECT TO CLOSURE AS CONDITIONS
  WARRANT.



&&
               FLD  OBSERVED         7AM EST / 8AM EDT FORECAST
LOCATION       STG  STG  DAY TIME    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED

OCHLOCKONEE RIVER
  HAVANA        25  22.6 FRI 845 PM  23.5   24.8   25.7   26.2   26.1


$$