353 WGUS82 KJAX 231343 FLSJAX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL 943 AM EDT FRI AUG 23 2013 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN GEORGIA... SATILLA RIVER AT WAYCROSS AFFECTING PIERCE AND WARE COUNTIES ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA.. SATILLA RIVER AT ATKINSON AFFECTING BRANTLEY COUNTY 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...DON'T DROWN. && GAC025-241343- /O.CON.KJAX.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ATKG1.1.ER.130821T1330Z.130826T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 943 AM EDT FRI AUG 23 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SATILLA RIVER AT ATKINSON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 17.1 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING. * IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...RIVER ROCK ROAD BEGINS TO EXPERIENCE FLOODING ACROSS THE ROAD. * IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...WARNER LANDING...LOUIS LANDING AND SECONDARY ROADS AROUND KOA CAMPGROUNDS BEGIN TO FLOOD. && FLD OBSERVED 7AM EST / 8AM EDT FORECAST LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SAT SUN MON TUE WED SATILLA ATKINSON 13 15.8 FRI 09 AM 16.5 16.9 17.1 17.0 16.8 $$ GAC229-299-241343- /O.EXT.KJAX.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-130825T0600Z/ /AYSG1.1.ER.130822T0200Z.130823T0100Z.130825T0000Z.NO/ 943 AM EDT FRI AUG 23 2013 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SATILLA RIVER AT WAYCROSS. * UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.4 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...FLOODING OF AGRICULTURE AND TIMBER LANDS BEGINS AT 16 FEET. && FLD OBSERVED 7AM EST / 8AM EDT FORECAST LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SAT SUN MON TUE WED SATILLA WAYCROSS 16 16.4 FRI 09 AM 16.1 15.8 15.4 15.0 14.4 $$ MCALLISTER