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WGUS82 KFFC 241507
FLSFFC
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
1107 AM EDT SUN AUG 24 2025
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA...
OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR MACON AFFECTING TWIGGS, JONES, HOUSTON AND
BIBB COUNTIES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WEATHER.GOV/ATLANTA.
GAC021-153-169-289-250600-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0124.250824T1520Z-250825T0600Z/
/MACG1.1.ER.250824T1100Z.250824T1800Z.250825T0000Z.NO/
1107 AM EDT SUN AUG 24 2025
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TONIGHT
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST
TO CONTINUE.
* WHERE...OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR MACON.
* WHEN...UNTIL LATE TONIGHT.
* IMPACTS...BETWEEN 18 AND 19 FEET, FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED. MINOR
FLOODING BEGINS ALONG THE RIVER UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM FROM THE
GAGE AT U.S. HIGHWAY 80 OR MARTIN LUTHER KING BOULEVARD. PORTIONS
OF THE OCMULGEE HERITAGE TRAIL AND AGRICULTURAL LANDS WELL
DOWNSTREAM WILL BE UNDER A FOOT OF WATER. ACCESS ROADS AND TRAILS
IN AMERSON PARK UPSTREAM OF THE GAGE SITE BEGIN TO FLOOD.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 10:30 AM EDT SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.2 FEET AND RISING.
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS
ENDING AT 10:30 AM EDT SUNDAY WAS 18.2 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 18.4
FEET THIS AFTERNOON. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS
EVENING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 18 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 3290 8372 3293 8367 3282 8356 3266 8353
3263 8359 3274 8363
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