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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
1028 AM EDT THU SEP 24 2009

...RECORD FLOODING CONTINUES IN PORTIONS OF NORTH GEORGIA...

HERE IS THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING RECORD CRESTS FOR THE
20-23 SEPTEMBER 2009 HISTORICAL FLOODING EVENT.


....NEW RECORDS....

   SITE               HEIGHT     DATE/TIME      OLD RECORD
NOONDAY CREEK
    NEAR WOODSTOCK  19.66 FT     21/530 PM    16.30 FT (07/11/2005)

NICKAJACK CREEK
     AT MABLETON    19.30 FT     22/215 AM    16.60 FT (07/11/2005)

NORTH FORK PEACHTREE CREEK
    AT ATLANTA      18.07 FT     21/715 PM    17.70 FT (09/16/2004)

UTOY CREEK
    NEAR ATLANTA    27.54 FT     22/1000 AM   16.86 FT (05/06/2003)

CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER
    AT WHITESBURG   29.84 FT     23/730 AM    29.11 FT (12/11/1919)

SUWANEE CREEK
    AT SUWANEE      14.30 FT     21/645 PM    12.04 FT (10/05/1996)

YELLOW RIVER
    AT LITHONIA     25.50 FT     22/515 AM    17.53 FT (05/07/2003)

YELLOW RIVER
    NEAR CONYERS    22.54 FT     22/500 PM    16.36 FT (07/08/2005)
      BELOW MILSTEAD

CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER
    AT FRANKLIN     30.55 FT     23/900 PM    28.40 FT (12/15/1919)

SWEETWATER CREEK
    AT AUSTELL      30.17 FT     22/100 PM    21.81 FT (07/12/2005)
    (GAGE PERIODICALLY MALFUNCTIONING)



....NEW TOP FIVE RECORDS....

   SITE                 HEIGHT     DATE/TIME     RECORD HIGHEST
PEACHTREE CREEK
   AT ATLANTA     (2ND) 23.89 FT   21/915 PM   25.80 FT (12/09/1919)

NANCY CREEK
   AT ATLANTA     (4TH) 14.69 FT   21/930 PM   15.50 FT (12/01/1973)

CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER
   AT VININGS     (2ND) 28.10 FT   22/1200 AM  29.00 FT (12/10/1919)

SOUTH FORK PEACHTREE CREEK
   AT ATLANTA     (3RD) 15.21 FT   21/545 PM   16.35 FT (03/16/1976)

CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER
   AT CAMPBELLTON (2ND) 30.65 FT   23/259 PM   31.60 FT (12/10/1919)
   (GAGE PERIODICALLY MALFUNCTIONING)

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