- Flood Warning for Bleckley County, Georgia
- Flood Warning issued May 10 at 6:51AM EDT until May 12 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS
- Effective: Friday, May 10, 2013 at 6:51 a.m.
- Expires: Sunday, May 12, 2013 at 8 a.m.
...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
ARMUCHEE CREEK NEAR ARMUCHEE AFFECTING FLOYD COUNTY
COOSA RIVER NEAR ROME MAYO BAR LOCK AND DAM AFFECTING FLOYD COUNTY
COOSA RIVER NEAR PLANT HAMMOND AFFECTING FLOYD COUNTY
OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR HAWKINSVILLE AFFECTING BLECKLEY AND PULASKI
COUNTIES
OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR ABBEVILLE AFFECTING DODGE...TELFAIR AND WILCOX
COUNTIES
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR HAWKINSVILLE.
* FROM THIS MORNING UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT 05 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.8 FEET...AND RISING.
* NONFLOOD FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20 FEET.
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE TO
RISE TO NEAR 20.5 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. THE RIVER WILL
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT 20.5 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF ROADS BEGINS ON THE SOUTHSIDE OF
HAWKINSVILLE...ALONG GOOSENECK LANE. WITH THE FLOODING OF GOOSENECK
LANE...RESIDENTS ARE CUTOFF FROM REACHING THEIR HOMES.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 20.3 FEET ON MAR 16 2010.