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WGUS42 KTAE 311243
FLWTAE
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
843 AM EDT TUE MAR 31 2009

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WFO TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING 
FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ALABAMA...GEORGIA... 

  CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER AT W F GEORGE L&D AFFECTING HENRY AND CLAY COUNTIES
 ...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND EXPECTED TO CONTINUE

...HEAVY RAINFALL FROM LAST WEEKEND CONTINUES TO RUNOFF DOWN THE CHATTAHOOCHEE 
   RIVER. RELEASES FROM W.F. GEORGE DAM REMAINED ABOVE FLOOD STAGE OVER 
   NIGHT. RELEASES MAY BE CURTAILED AT W.F. GEORGE TODAY TO MAKE ROOM FOR STORAGE 
   DOWNSTREAM IN PREPARATION FOR FORECAST RAINFALL.  HOWEVER WITH THE 
   ANTICIPATED HEAVY RAINFALL...FLOOD CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE
   IN THE TAILWATER AREA BELOW THE DAM FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS.
   
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.


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843 AM EDT TUE MAR 31 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WFO TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER AT W F GEORGE L&D.
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 135.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 134.0 FEET. 
* IMPACT...AT 135.0 FEET...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING IN THE AREA WILL SUBSIDE AS THE
  CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER FALLS BELOW 134 FEET.



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               FLD  OBSERVED         7AM EST / 8AM EDT FORECAST
LOCATION       STG  STG  DAY TIME    WED    THU    FRI    SAT

CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER
  W F GEORGE   134 135.1 TUE 08 AM  135.5  135.5  134.6  131.0


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