000 WGUS42 KTAE 281624 FLWTAE FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 1224 PM EDT SAT MAR 28 2009 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WFO TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA... KINCHAFOONEE CREEK NEAR DAWSON AT PINEWOOD RD IN LEE COUNTY ...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST... ...RAINFALL AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT OVER THE LAST FEW DAYS HAS FALLEN ACROSS THE REGION. WITH THIS INCREASED RAINFALL THE RIVERS ACOROSS THE REGION ARE BEGINNING TO RISE... 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. GAC177-291624- /O.NEW.KTAE.FL.W.0006.090330T2145Z-000000T0000Z/ /DSNG1.1.ER.090330T2145Z.090401T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1224 PM EDT SAT MAR 28 2009 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WFO TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE KINCHAFOONEE CREEK NEAR DAWSON AT PINEWOOD RD IN LEE COUNTY. * FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 14.7 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...PRIVATE DWELLING ON THE RIGHT BANK NEAR THE BRIDGE WILL BEGIN TO FLOOD. SEVERAL HOMES ALONG THE LOWER KINCHAFOONEE ROAD AREA WILL EXPERIENCE SIGNIFICANT FLOODING. && FLD OBSERVED 7AM EST / 8AM EDT FORECAST LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SUN MON TUE WED THU KINCHAFOONEE CREEK DAWSON AT PINEWOOD RD 13 5.9 SAT 11 AM 8.9 11.8 14.0 14.7 14.3 $$