855
FGUS52 KALR 271350
RVFFFC
RIVER FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
NWS SOUTHEAST RIVER FORECAST CENTER; PEACHTREE CITY GA
850 AM EST FRI FEB 27 2026
THIS IS A NWS GUIDANCE PRODUCT FROM THE SOUTHEAST RIVER
FORECAST CENTER. PUBLIC FORECASTS AND WARNINGS ARE ISSUED BY NWS
WEATHER FORECAST OFFICES.
: FORECAST GROUP IS ALTAMAHA
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: FORECASTS INCLUDE 48-HOUR FUTURE RAINFALL IN 6 HOUR INCREMENTS
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:ATHENS, GA - NORTH OCONEE RIVER
:ACTION STAGE 10.0 FT MINOR STAGE 19.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE 20.0 FT MAJOR STAGE 23.0 FT
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:LATEST RIVER STAGE 6.5 FT AT 0800 AM EST ON FEB 27
.ER NOCG1 0227 E DC202602270850/ DH13/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST / 7AM / 1PM / 7PM / 1AM
.E1 : 0227 : / 6.9 / 7.1 / 7.2
.E2 : 0228 : / 7.1 / 6.9 / 6.5 / 6.2
.E3 : 0301 : / 6.0 / 5.8 / 5.7 / 5.6
.E4 : 0302 : / 5.6 / 5.5 / 5.5 / 5.4
.E5 : 0303 : / 5.4 / 5.4 / 5.3 / 5.3
.E6 : 0304 : / 5.3
.ER NOCG1 0227 E DC202602270850/ DH13/PPQFZ/DIH6
:QPF FORECAST / 7AM / 1PM / 7PM / 1AM
.E1 : 0227 : / 0.01 / 0.00 / 0.00
.E2 : 0228 : / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00
.E3 : 0301 : / 0.00
.AR NOCG1 0227 E DC202602270850/ DH13/PPVFZ/DVH48/0.01
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:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
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:ATHENS, GA - MIDDLE OCONEE RIVER
:ACTION STAGE 15.0 FT MINOR STAGE 18.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE 20.0 FT MAJOR STAGE 22.0 FT
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:LATEST RIVER STAGE 2.9 FT AT 0830 AM EST ON FEB 27
.ER MOCG1 0227 E DC202602270850/ DH13/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST / 7AM / 1PM / 7PM / 1AM
.E1 : 0227 : / 3.7 / 5.1 / 6.2
.E2 : 0228 : / 6.1 / 5.2 / 4.0 / 3.3
.E3 : 0301 : / 2.7 / 2.3 / 2.1 / 2.0
.E4 : 0302 : / 1.9 / 1.8 / 1.8 / 1.7
.E5 : 0303 : / 1.7 / 1.7 / 1.7 / 1.7
.E6 : 0304 : / 1.6
.ER MOCG1 0227 E DC202602270850/ DH13/PPQFZ/DIH6
:QPF FORECAST / 7AM / 1PM / 7PM / 1AM
.E1 : 0227 : / 0.02 / 0.00 / 0.00
.E2 : 0228 : / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00
.E3 : 0301 : / 0.00
.AR MOCG1 0227 E DC202602270850/ DH13/PPVFZ/DVH48/0.02
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:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
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:MILLEDGEVILLE, GA - OCONEE RIVER
:ACTION STAGE 20.0 FT MINOR STAGE 22.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE 32.0 FT MAJOR STAGE 38.0 FT
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:LATEST RIVER STAGE 13.3 FT AT 0830 AM EST ON FEB 27
.ER MLGG1 0227 E DC202602270850/ DH13/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST / 7AM / 1PM / 7PM / 1AM
.E1 : 0227 : / 15.1 / 16.2 / 16.2
.E2 : 0228 : / 15.2 / 13.6 / 12.1 / 11.6
.E3 : 0301 : / 11.3 / 10.7 / 10.2 / 10.0
.E4 : 0302 : / 10.0 / 9.7 / 9.3 / 8.9
.E5 : 0303 : / 8.8 / 8.7 / 8.7 / 8.7
.E6 : 0304 : / 8.7
.ER MLGG1 0227 E DC202602270850/ DH13/PPQFZ/DIH6
:QPF FORECAST / 7AM / 1PM / 7PM / 1AM
.E1 : 0227 : / 0.09 / 0.01 / 0.01
.E2 : 0228 : / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00
.E3 : 0301 : / 0.00
.AR MLGG1 0227 E DC202602270850/ DH13/PPVFZ/DVH48/0.11
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:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
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:OCONEE, GA - OCONEE RIVER
:ACTION STAGE 14.0 FT MINOR STAGE 17.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE 21.0 FT MAJOR STAGE 25.0 FT
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:LATEST RIVER STAGE 3.5 FT AT 0745 AM EST ON FEB 27
:RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AROUND 4PM EST ON 02/28/2026
.AR :CREST: OCNG1 0301 E DC202602270850/ DH1900/HGIFFXZ 18.1
: CREST NEAR 18.1 FT AROUND 7PM EST ON SUN, MAR 1
:FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 10AM EST ON 03/02/2026
.ER OCNG1 0227 E DC202602270850/ DH13/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST / 7AM / 1PM / 7PM / 1AM
.E1 : 0227 : / 5.2 / 8.3 / 12.6
.E2 : 0228 : / 15.1 / 16.5 / 17.3 / 17.6
.E3 : 0301 : / 17.8 / 18.0 / 18.1 / 18.0
.E4 : 0302 : / 17.4 / 16.2 / 15.0 / 13.8
.E5 : 0303 : / 12.8 / 11.8 / 10.8 / 9.8
.E6 : 0304 : / 8.9
.ER OCNG1 0227 E DC202602270850/ DH13/PPQFZ/DIH6
:QPF FORECAST / 7AM / 1PM / 7PM / 1AM
.E1 : 0227 : / 0.14 / 0.01 / 0.01
.E2 : 0228 : / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00
.E3 : 0301 : / 0.00
.AR OCNG1 0227 E DC202602270850/ DH13/PPVFZ/DVH48/0.16
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:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
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:DUBLIN, GA - OCONEE RIVER
:ACTION STAGE 20.0 FT MINOR STAGE 21.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE 25.0 FT MAJOR STAGE 30.0 FT
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:LATEST RIVER STAGE 3.7 FT AT 0745 AM EST ON FEB 27
.ER DBNG1 0227 E DC202602270850/ DH13/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST / 7AM / 1PM / 7PM / 1AM
.E1 : 0227 : / 3.6 / 4.0 / 5.7
.E2 : 0228 : / 8.4 / 10.9 / 12.4 / 13.6
.E3 : 0301 : / 14.5 / 15.2 / 15.8 / 16.4
.E4 : 0302 : / 16.8 / 17.2 / 17.5 / 17.8
.E5 : 0303 : / 17.7 / 17.4 / 16.7 / 15.9
.E6 : 0304 : / 15.0
.ER DBNG1 0227 E DC202602270850/ DH13/PPQFZ/DIH6
:QPF FORECAST / 7AM / 1PM / 7PM / 1AM
.E1 : 0227 : / 0.19 / 0.01 / 0.01
.E2 : 0228 : / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00
.E3 : 0301 : / 0.00
.AR DBNG1 0227 E DC202602270850/ DH13/PPVFZ/DVH48/0.21
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:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
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:LITHONIA, GA - YELLOW RIVER
:ACTION STAGE 11.0 FT MINOR STAGE 13.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE 17.0 FT MAJOR STAGE 23.0 FT
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:LATEST RIVER STAGE 14.2 FT AT 0815 AM EST ON FEB 27
.AR :CREST: YLOG1 0227 E DC202602270850/ DH1300/HGIFFXZ 15.1
: CREST NEAR 15.1 FT AROUND 1PM EST ON FRI, FEB 27
:FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 4AM EST ON 02/28/2026
.ER YLOG1 0227 E DC202602270850/ DH13/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST / 7AM / 1PM / 7PM / 1AM
.E1 : 0227 : / 15.1 / 15.1 / 14.0
.E2 : 0228 : / 11.7 / 9.2 / 6.8 / 4.9
.E3 : 0301 : / 3.7 / 2.9 / 2.5 / 2.3
.E4 : 0302 : / 2.2 / 2.1 / 2.1 / 2.0
.E5 : 0303 : / 2.0 / 2.0 / 2.0 / 2.0
.E6 : 0304 : / 2.0
.ER YLOG1 0227 E DC202602270850/ DH13/PPQFZ/DIH6
:QPF FORECAST / 7AM / 1PM / 7PM / 1AM
.E1 : 0227 : / 0.01 / 0.01 / 0.01
.E2 : 0228 : / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00
.E3 : 0301 : / 0.00
.AR YLOG1 0227 E DC202602270850/ DH13/PPVFZ/DVH48/0.03
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:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
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:MILSTEAD, GA - YELLOW RIVER
:ACTION STAGE 9.0 FT MINOR STAGE 11.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE 16.0 FT MAJOR STAGE 20.0 FT
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:LATEST RIVER STAGE 8.1 FT AT 0800 AM EST ON FEB 27
:RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AROUND 4PM EST ON 02/27/2026
.AR :CREST: MYRG1 0228 E DC202602270850/ DH0700/HGIFFXZ 12.3
: CREST NEAR 12.3 FT AROUND 7AM EST ON SAT, FEB 28
:FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 4PM EST ON 02/28/2026
.ER MYRG1 0227 E DC202602270850/ DH13/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST / 7AM / 1PM / 7PM / 1AM
.E1 : 0227 : / 9.8 / 11.1 / 12.0
.E2 : 0228 : / 12.3 / 11.2 / 9.3 / 7.0
.E3 : 0301 : / 4.6 / 3.6 / 3.1 / 2.8
.E4 : 0302 : / 2.6 / 2.5 / 2.5 / 2.4
.E5 : 0303 : / 2.4 / 2.4 / 2.4 / 2.4
.E6 : 0304 : / 2.3
.ER MYRG1 0227 E DC202602270850/ DH13/PPQFZ/DIH6
:QPF FORECAST / 7AM / 1PM / 7PM / 1AM
.E1 : 0227 : / 0.01 / 0.00 / 0.01
.E2 : 0228 : / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00
.E3 : 0301 : / 0.00
.AR MYRG1 0227 E DC202602270850/ DH13/PPVFZ/DVH48/0.02
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:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
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:MACON, GA - OCMULGEE RIVER
:ACTION STAGE 16.0 FT MINOR STAGE 18.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE 26.0 FT MAJOR STAGE 30.0 FT
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:LATEST RIVER STAGE 7.8 FT AT 0730 AM EST ON FEB 27
:RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AROUND 10AM EST ON 03/01/2026
.AR :CREST: MACG1 0301 E DC202602270850/ DH1900/HGIFFXZ 19.1
: CREST NEAR 19.1 FT AROUND 7PM EST ON SUN, MAR 1
:FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 10AM EST ON 03/02/2026
.ER MACG1 0227 E DC202602270850/ DH13/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST / 7AM / 1PM / 7PM / 1AM
.E1 : 0227 : / 9.6 / 11.9 / 14.0
.E2 : 0228 : / 14.5 / 14.5 / 14.5 / 15.2
.E3 : 0301 : / 16.7 / 18.2 / 19.1 / 19.1
.E4 : 0302 : / 18.5 / 17.6 / 16.6 / 15.6
.E5 : 0303 : / 14.8 / 14.3 / 14.0 / 13.7
.E6 : 0304 : / 13.4
.ER MACG1 0227 E DC202602270850/ DH13/PPQFZ/DIH6
:QPF FORECAST / 7AM / 1PM / 7PM / 1AM
.E1 : 0227 : / 0.02 / 0.02 / 0.00
.E2 : 0228 : / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00
.E3 : 0301 : / 0.00
.AR MACG1 0227 E DC202602270850/ DH13/PPVFZ/DVH48/0.04
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:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
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.AR ALR 0227 Z DT202602271350/YIIRZ 21 : IB
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