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WGUS82 KJAX 161539
FLSJAX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
1039 AM EST WED JAN 16 2019
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA...
ALTAMAHA RIVER AT CHARLOTTEVILLE AFFECTING JEFF DAVIS...MONTGOMERY
AND TOOMBS COUNTIES
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
ALL PERSONS WITH INTEREST ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS...AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT
LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. IF YOU
SEE FLOOD WATERS...REMEMBER TO TURN AROUND AND DO NOT DROWN.
FOR GRAPHICAL HYDROLOGIC INFORMATION...PLEASE GO TO WEATHER.GOV AND
CLICK ON YOUR STATE. SELECT RIVERS AND LAKES UNDER CURRENT WEATHER.
THE ADVANCED HYDROLOGIC PREDICTION SERVICE PAGE PROVIDES CURRENT AND
FORECAST RIVER INFORMATION...GAGE LOCATIONS...IMPACTS... AND
HISTORICAL CREST INFORMATION FOR ALL FORECAST POINTS BY CLICKING ON
EACH POINT.
GAC161-209-279-171538-
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/CHRG1.1.ER.181205T0600Z.190113T2300Z.190119T2230Z.NO/
1039 AM EST WED JAN 16 2019
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ALTAMAHA RIVER AT CHARLOTTEVILLE.
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.7 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING EXPANDS INTO THE WOODLANDS
ALONG THE RIVER UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE ON THE U.S.
HIGHWAY 221 BRIDGE. THE WATER WILL BE ONE TO TWO FEET DEEP OVER
PORTIONS OF TOWNS BLUFF LANE BY THE BRIDGE. FLOOD WATERS CONTINUE
TO EXPAND FURTHER INTO SOUTH MONTGOMERY COUNTY AROUND 1.5 MILES
UPSTREAM FROM THE GAGE. THE WATER WILL BE 2 TO 4 FEET OVER LARGE
PORTIONS OF THREE RIVERS LANE...ALTAMAHA RIVER ROAD AND OGLE
SANDBAR ROAD.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES IN THE WOODLANDS
ALONG THE RIVER UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE ON THE U.S.
HIGHWAY 221 BRIDGE. THE WATER COVERS THE LOW PORTION AND ENTRANCE
OF TOWNS BLUFF LANE BY THE BRIDGE. THE PUBLIC BOAT RAMP IS UNDER
TWO FEET OF WATER. FLOOD WATERS EXPAND FURTHER INTO SOUTH
MONTGOMERY COUNTY AROUND 1.5 MILES UPSTREAM FROM THE GAGE. THE
WATER WILL BE ONE TO TWO FEET DEEP OVER PORTIONS OF THREE RIVERS
LANE...ALTAMAHA RIVER ROAD AND OGLE SANDBAR ROAD.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED. MINOR FLOODING
OCCURS IN THE WOODLANDS ALONG THE RIVER UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM
FROM THE GAGE ON THE U.S. HIGHWAY 221 BRIDGE. THE WATER REACHES THE
TOP OF THE PUBLIC BOAT RAMP BY THE BRIDGE. FLOOD WATERS EXPAND IN
LOW LYING AREAS IN SOUTH MONTGOMERY COUNTY AROUND 1.5 MILES
UPSTREAM FROM THE GAGE. THE WATER WILL BEGIN TO COVER PORTIONS OF
THREE RIVERS LANE...ALTAMAHA RIVER ROAD AND OGLE SANDBAR ROAD.
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...BANKFULL CONDITIONS OCCUR ALONG THE RIVER
UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE ON THE U.S. HIGHWAY 221
BRIDGE. SOME FLOODING BEGINS IN LOW LYING AREAS AROUND 1.5 MILES
UPSTREAM FROM THE GAGE IN SOUTH MONTGOMERY COUNTY. THE WATER WILL
APPROACH PORTIONS OF THREE RIVERS LANE...ALTAMAHA RIVER ROAD AND
OGLE SANDBAR ROAD.
FLD OBSERVED 7AM EST / 8AM EDT FORECAST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME THU FRI SAT SUN MON
ALTAMAHA
CHARLOTTEVI 13 17.7 WED 10 AM 16.9 15.4 13.7 12.3 11.4
LAT...LON 3199 8254 3200 8243 3194 8243 3194 8255
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