Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued September 26 at 7:51AM EDT until September 26 at 1:45PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 26, 2024 - 4:51am
Expires:
September 26, 2024 - 10:45am
Description:
FFWFFC
The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Northeastern Laurens County in central Georgia...
Northwestern Emanuel County in east central Georgia...
Central Jefferson County in east central Georgia...
Johnson County in east central Georgia...
Western Treutlen County in east central Georgia...
Southeastern Washington County in east central Georgia...
* Until 145 PM EDT.
* At 751 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 3.5 and 5.5 inches of
rain have fallen. Rainfall will continue. Flash flooding is
ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Louisville, Wrightsville, Wadley, Davisboro, Tennille, Adrian,
Harrison, Bartow, Riddleville, Kite, New Home, Pringle, Donovan,
Meeks, Spann, Blundale, Lovett, Scott, Norristown Junction and
Moxley.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Area Description:
Emanuel, GA; Jefferson, GA; Johnson, GA; Laurens, GA; Treutlen, GA; Washington, GA
Forcast Office:
NWS Peachtree City GA