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FLOOD WARNING...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
934 PM EDT SUN AUG 12 2012

CORRECTED FORMATTING AND TABLE.

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR  THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA...

  WITHLACOOCHEE RIVER ABOVE VALDOSTA (SKIPPER BRIDGE RD) AFFECTING
BERRIEN AND    LOWNDES COUNTIES

.THE RIVER HAS RISEN A BIT HIGHER THAN PREVIOUSLY EXPECTED.
HOWEVER...THE RATE OF RISE HAS SLOWED AND A CREST IS EXPECTED
OVERNIGHT. DOWNSTREAM FLOODING IS NOT FORECAST AT THIS TIME.

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 AHPS UNDER CURRENT
CONDITIONS. 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.

&&

GAC019-185-140000-
/O.NEW.KTAE.FL.W.0011.120813T0134Z-120814T0000Z/
/VDSG1.1.ER.120812T2350Z.120813T0600Z.120813T1800Z.NO/
934 PM EDT SUN AUG 12 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WARNING FOR
  THE WITHLACOOCHEE RIVER ABOVE VALDOSTA (SKIPPER BRIDGE RD).
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.1 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 13.5 FEET BY 2
  AM TONIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW EARLY
  AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...FRANKLINVILLE AND LITTLE RIVER ROADS WILL
  FLOOD.

&&

               FLD  OBSERVED          7AM EST / 8AM EDT FORECAST
LOCATION       STG  STG  DAY TIME     MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI

WITHLACOOCHEE RIVER
  VALDOSTA     13  13.1 SUN 08 PM   13.4    11.6    9.4    7.0    5.6

$$

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