...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR HEAVY RAIN IN WHITFIELD AND MURRAY COUNTIES UNTIL 945 PM EDT... AT 851 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER DAWNVILLE...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 10 MPH. RUNOFF FROM THESE STORMS WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES ACROSS WHITFIELD AND MURRAY COUNTIES...INCLUDING AREAS AROUND DALTON... BEAVERDALE...SUMAC...DAWNVILLE...CRANDALL...ETON...CONASAUGA LAKE... CHATSWORTH...NORTH GEORGIA SPEEDWAY...RAMHURST AND FORT MOUNTAIN STATE PARK. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS ARE SUBJECT TO MINOR FLOODING. THE HIGH RAIN TOTALS SEEN THUS FAR THIS SEASON HAS RESULTED IN PERSISTENT WET SOILS FOR AREA TREES. THIS WILL ALLOW THESE TREES TO FALL DUE TO WINDS MUCH LOWER THAN IN A TYPICAL SEASON...AS LOW AS 30 MPH IN SOME CASES.&&
Posted on: Thu, 11 Jul 2013 01:04:32 +0000
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