649 WGUS82 KFFC 222229 FLSFFC BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Flood Statement National Weather Service Peachtree City GA 529 PM EST Fri Feb 22 2019 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia... Oostanaula River near Resaca affecting Floyd and Gordon Counties Oostanaula River near Calhoun affecting Gordon County Oothkalooga Creek near Calhoun affecting Gordon County Armuchee Creek near Armuchee affecting Floyd County Oostanaula River near Rome affecting Floyd County Oostanaula River near Rome US Hwy. 27 affecting Floyd County Coosa River near Rome Mayos Bar L & D Park affecting Floyd County Coosa River near Plant Hammond affecting Floyd County GAC115-129-231229- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0081.000000T0000Z-190226T2136Z/ /RSCG1.1.ER.190221T0118Z.190224T0000Z.190226T1536Z.NO/ 529 PM EST Fri Feb 22 2019 The Flood Warning continues for The Oostanaula River near Resaca. * Until Tuesday afternoon. * At 4 PM Friday the stage was 25.4 feet...and rising. * Minor flooding will continue. * Flood stage is 22 feet. * The river will continue rising to near 25.5 feet by Saturday evening. The river will fall below flood stage late Tuesday morning. * At 26 feet...Minor flooding continues to expand further into the woodlands...fields and pastures along the river upstream and downstream from the gage on U S Highway 41 or Battlefield Parkway. && LAT...LON 3461 8497 3459 8488 3455 8492 3455 8499 $$ GAC129-231229- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0073.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /CALG1.1.ER.190220T0130Z.190222T2200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 529 PM EST Fri Feb 22 2019 The Flood Warning continues for The Oostanaula River near Calhoun. * Until further notice. * At 5 PM Friday the stage was 27.2 feet...and rising. * Minor flooding will continue. * Flood stage is 21 feet. * At 27 feet...Minor flooding continues to expand further into the woodlands...fields and pastures upstream and downstream from the gage behind the water treatment plant off Mauldin Road. A boat ramp and small parking lot on the upstream and right bank side of the Georgia Highway 136 Connector will be under at least 6 feet of water. && LAT...LON 3455 8499 3455 8492 3439 8506 3443 8512 3453 8504 $$ GAC129-231229- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0097.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /OTKG1.1.ER.190221T1800Z.190222T2200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 529 PM EST Fri Feb 22 2019 The Flood Warning continues for The Oothkalooga Creek near Calhoun. * Until further notice. * At 5 PM Friday the stage was 18.8 feet...and rising. * Minor flooding will continue. * Flood stage is 18 feet. * At 18 feet...Minor flooding of the natural flood plain begins. The parking lot of the Mohawk Home Industries complex begins to flood. Athletic fields at the recreation center upstream on the right bank become flooded. && LAT...LON 3440 8491 3440 8498 3451 8501 3453 8497 $$ GAC115-231229- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0071.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ARCG1.2.ER.190220T0323Z.190223T1900Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 529 PM EST Fri Feb 22 2019 The Flood Warning continues for The Armuchee Creek near Armuchee. * Until further notice. * At 4 PM Friday the stage was 24.3 feet...and rising. * Minor flooding is occurring and Moderate flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 19 feet. * The river will continue rising to near 25.4 feet by tomorrow early afternoon then begin falling. && LAT...LON 3449 8521 3448 8515 3442 8518 3436 8512 3433 8515 3442 8525 $$ GAC115-231229- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0087.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /RGAG1.1.ER.190221T1003Z.190222T2200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 529 PM EST Fri Feb 22 2019 The Flood Warning continues for The Oostanaula River near Rome . * Until further notice. * At 5 PM Friday the stage was 32.9 feet...and rising. * Minor flooding will continue. * Flood stage is 30 feet. && LAT...LON 3443 8512 3439 8506 3428 8514 3431 8520 $$ GAC115-231229- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0078.000000T0000Z-190224T2024Z/ /RTMG1.2.ER.190220T1709Z.190222T2145Z.190224T1424Z.NO/ 529 PM EST Fri Feb 22 2019 The Flood Warning continues for The Oostanaula River near Rome US Hwy. 27. * Until Sunday afternoon. * At 4 PM Friday the stage was 29.5 feet...and rising. * Moderate flooding will continue. * Flood stage is 25 feet. * The river will begin to fall overnight, and fall to below flood stage by late Sunday morning. * At 30 feet...Moderate flooding expands. Water enters Georgia Power Maintenance Yard at Etowah River. && LAT...LON 3431 8520 3428 8514 3421 8518 3425 8524 $$ GAC115-231229- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0072.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /RMBG1.2.ER.190220T0053Z.190222T2146Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 529 PM EST Fri Feb 22 2019 The Flood Warning continues for The Coosa River near Rome Mayos Bar L & D Park. * Until further notice. * At 4 PM Friday the stage was 31.9 feet...and rising. * Moderate flooding will continue. * Flood stage is 24 feet. * At 31 feet...Moderate flooding begins. Significant flooding occurs in the woodlands...fields and pastures along the river upstream and downstream from the gage on the old Lock and Dam behind the Trading Post. The old Lock and Dam structure will be under two feet of water. Flood waters will reach low portions of the large parking lot and approach a picnic table pavilion. The side yard of a home off of Blacks Bluff Road will be flooded. && LAT...LON 3425 8524 3421 8518 3417 8526 3420 8536 3425 8531 3423 8526 $$ GAC115-231229- /O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0079.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HMMG1.2.ER.190219T1424Z.190222T2100Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 529 PM EST Fri Feb 22 2019 The Flood Warning continues for The Coosa River near Plant Hammond. * Until further notice. * At 4 PM Friday the stage was 578.1 feet...and rising. * Moderate flooding will continue. * Flood stage is 570 feet. * At 579 feet...Major flooding begins upstream and downstream from the gage behind Plant Hammond. The access road near the intakes behind the plant will be under 6 feet of water. The boat ramp near the intakes and a small portion of an access road near and under the Georgia Highway 100 bridge will be under 9 feet of water. The flood waters will reach the foundation of a power supply building for intakes to a pulp mill plant just upstream from the gage. Cabin Creek between the two plants will begin to back up and flood. && LAT...LON 3425 8531 3420 8536 3421 8539 3427 8542 3428 8537 $$