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Short Term Forecast

SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
559 AM EST WED FEB 10 2010

GAZ001>008-011>015-019>023-025-030>035-037-041>049-052>060-066>073-
078-079-081>084-101400-
559 AM EST WED FEB 10 2010

.NOW...
SOME LIGHT SNOW...MOSTLY FLURRIES...WILL MOVE ACROSS PORTIONS
OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA DURING THE MORNING HOURS. LITTLE OR NO
ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED. HOWEVER...THERE MAY BE A FEW ICY
PATCHES...ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. DRIVERS ARE URGED TO
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION.


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Flood Warning

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
504 AM EST WED FEB 10 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA...

  OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR HAWKINSVILLE AFFECTING BLECKLEY AND PULASKI
  COUNTIES

  COOSA RIVER NEAR PLANT HAMMOND AFFECTING FLOYD COUNTY

  OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR ABBEVILLE AFFECTING DODGE...TELFAIR AND WILCOX
  COUNTIES

  OCONEE RIVER NEAR OCONEE AFFECTING JOHNSON...WASHINGTON AND
  WILKINSON COUNTIES

  OCONEE RIVER NEAR DUBLIN AFFECTING JOHNSON...LAURENS...WASHINGTON
  AND WILKINSON COUNTIES


GAC115-110003-
/O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0078.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HMMG1.1.ER.100206T0533Z.100207T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
504 AM EST WED FEB 10 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE COOSA RIVER NEAR PLANT HAMMOND
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 7AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 571.3 FEET...AND STEADY.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 570.0 FEET.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 571.0 FEET ON DEC 20
  2009.

$$



Hazardous Weather Outlook

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
439 AM EST WED FEB 10 2010

GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086-
089>098-102>113-110945-
BALDWIN-BANKS-BARROW-BARTOW-BIBB-BLECKLEY-BUTTS-CARROLL-CATOOSA-
CHATTAHOOCHEE-CHATTOOGA-CHEROKEE-CLARKE-CLAYTON-COBB-COWETA-
CRAWFORD-CRISP-DADE-DAWSON-DEKALB-DODGE-DOOLY-DOUGLAS-EMANUEL-
FANNIN-FAYETTE-FLOYD-FORSYTH-GILMER-GLASCOCK-GORDON-GREENE-
GWINNETT-HALL-HANCOCK-HARALSON-HARRIS-HEARD-HENRY-HOUSTON-JACKSON-
JASPER-JEFFERSON-JOHNSON-JONES-LAMAR-LAURENS-LUMPKIN-MACON-
MADISON-MARION-MERIWETHER-MONROE-MONTGOMERY-MORGAN-MURRAY-
MUSCOGEE-NEWTON-NORTH FULTON-OCONEE-OGLETHORPE-PAULDING-PEACH-
PICKENS-PIKE-POLK-PULASKI-PUTNAM-ROCKDALE-SCHLEY-SOUTH FULTON-
SPALDING-STEWART-SUMTER-TALBOT-TALIAFERRO-TAYLOR-TELFAIR-TOOMBS-
TOWNS-TREUTLEN-TROUP-TWIGGS-UNION-UPSON-WALKER-WALTON-WARREN-
WASHINGTON-WEBSTER-WHEELER-WHITE-WHITFIELD-WILCOX-WILKES-
WILKINSON-
439 AM EST WED FEB 10 2010

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS THROUGH TONIGHT ACROSS NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA.

.SYNOPSIS...
STRONG CANADIAN HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD INTO THE
REGION THROUGH TONIGHT. WITH THE PRESSURE GRADIENT TIGHTENING ALONG
WITH A STRONG PUSH OF COLD AIR...WINDS WILL BE STRONG AND GUSTY
THROUGH TONIGHT. FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THE STRONG GUSTY
WINDS...SEE THE LATEST WIND ADVISORY AND HIGH WIND WARNING
STATEMENTS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT.

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Special Weather Statement

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
431 AM EST WED FEB 10 2010

GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-030>035-041>048-052>055-057-102145-
DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-MURRAY-FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS-
CHATTOOGA-GORDON-PICKENS-DAWSON-LUMPKIN-WHITE-FLOYD-BARTOW-
CHEROKEE-FORSYTH-HALL-BANKS-JACKSON-POLK-PAULDING-COBB-
NORTH FULTON-GWINNETT-BARROW-HARALSON-CARROLL-DOUGLAS-
SOUTH FULTON-DEKALB-ROCKDALE-WALTON-NEWTON-HEARD-COWETA-FAYETTE-
CLAYTON-HENRY-
431 AM EST WED FEB 10 2010

...A LIGHT DUSTING OF SNOW ACROSS EXTREME NORTH GEORGIA THIS MORNING...

AN UPPER LEVEL SYSTEM MOVING ACROSS THE TENNESSEE VALLEY WAS
BRINGING WIDESPREAD FLURRIES TO PARTS OF NORTHWEST GEORGIA EARLY
THIS MORNING. THE FLURRIES WILL SPREAD EAST AND SOUTH THROUGH THE
EARLY MORNING HOURS REACHING THE ATLANTA AND GAINESVILLE AREAS BY
DAWN. WHILE NO ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED IN ATLANTA AND
GAINESVILLE...AREAS NORTH OF THIS LINE COULD SEE A LIGHT DUSTING
OF SNOW...ESPECIALLY IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS.

THE FLURRIES WILL END LATER THIS MORNING AS DRIER AIR SPREADS
ACROSS NORTH GEORGIA.


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Wind Advisory

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
415 AM EST WED FEB 10 2010

GAZ001>004-011-012-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086-
089>098-102>113-101715-
/O.CON.KFFC.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-100211T1200Z/
DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-CHATTOOGA-GORDON-FLOYD-BARTOW-
CHEROKEE-FORSYTH-HALL-BANKS-JACKSON-MADISON-POLK-PAULDING-COBB-
NORTH FULTON-GWINNETT-BARROW-CLARKE-OCONEE-OGLETHORPE-WILKES-
HARALSON-CARROLL-DOUGLAS-SOUTH FULTON-DEKALB-ROCKDALE-WALTON-
NEWTON-MORGAN-GREENE-TALIAFERRO-HEARD-COWETA-FAYETTE-CLAYTON-
SPALDING-HENRY-BUTTS-JASPER-PUTNAM-HANCOCK-WARREN-TROUP-
MERIWETHER-PIKE-UPSON-LAMAR-MONROE-JONES-BALDWIN-WASHINGTON-
GLASCOCK-JEFFERSON-HARRIS-TALBOT-TAYLOR-CRAWFORD-BIBB-TWIGGS-
WILKINSON-JOHNSON-EMANUEL-MUSCOGEE-CHATTAHOOCHEE-MARION-SCHLEY-
MACON-PEACH-HOUSTON-BLECKLEY-LAURENS-TREUTLEN-STEWART-WEBSTER-
SUMTER-DOOLY-CRISP-PULASKI-WILCOX-DODGE-TELFAIR-WHEELER-
MONTGOMERY-TOOMBS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALHOUN...ROME...CARTERSVILLE...
GAINESVILLE...MARIETTA...ATLANTA...LAWRENCEVILLE...ATHENS...
CARROLLTON...DOUGLASVILLE...EAST POINT...DECATUR...CONYERS...
COVINGTON...NEWNAN...PEACHTREE CITY...GRIFFIN...MILLEDGEVILLE...
MACON...SWAINSBORO...COLUMBUS...WARNER ROBINS...DUBLIN...
LUMPKIN...AMERICUS...CORDELE...VIDALIA
415 AM EST WED FEB 10 2010

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THURSDAY FOR MOST
OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THURSDAY FOR MOST
OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA.

STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE REGION TODAY THROUGH
TODAY NIGHT. SUSTAINED NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH CAN
BE EXPECTED WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH OR HIGHER.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

REMEMBER...A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 20 MPH
OR HIGHER OR GUSTS OF 35 MPH OR STRONGER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS
STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. SOILS ACROSS NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA
REMAIN NEARLY SATURATED FROM RECENT RAINS...THIS WILL PUT SOME TREES
AND POWER LINES IN DANGER OF FALLING IN THE STRONG WINDS.

&&

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