000 WGUS82 KJAX 010107 FLSJAX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL 907 PM EDT SUN MAY 31 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA.. SATILLA RIVER AT ATKINSON AFFECTING BRANTLEY COUNTY ...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND EXPECTED TO CONTINUE .THE SATILLA RIVER AT ATKINSON CRESTING ON MONDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE...RESIDENTS AND THOSE WITH INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT THREATENED PROPERTY. HIGH AND FAST FLOWING RIVERS ARE NOT SUITABLE FOR RECREATION OF ANY KIND. KEEP CHILDREN AWAY FROM FLOODED AREAS. DO NOT DRIVE VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN. && GAC025-020107- /O.CON.KJAX.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ATKG1.1.ER.090529T2252Z.090601T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 907 PM EDT SUN MAY 31 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SATILLA RIVER AT ATKINSON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:45 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 14.9 FEET BY TOMORROW EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING. * IMPACT...AT 14 FEET RIVER ROCK ROAD IS FLOODED. && FLD OBSERVED 7AM FORECAST LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME MON TUE WED THU SATILLA ATKINSON 13.0 14.6 SUN 09 PM 14.8 14.7 14.5 14.2 $$ KEEGAN