Flash Flood Warning 09/27/2024 02:35 for Georgia areas

FFWFFC The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Cherokee County in north central Georgia... Cobb County in north central Georgia... Douglas County in north central Georgia... Northwestern Fayette County in north central Georgia... Southwestern Fulton County in north central Georgia... Bartow County in northwestern Georgia... Northeastern Chattooga County in northwestern Georgia... Eastern Floyd County in northwestern Georgia... Gordon County in northwestern Georgia... Paulding County in northwestern Georgia... Southeastern Walker County in northwestern Georgia... Eastern Coweta County in west central Georgia... * Until 1130 AM EDT. * At 535 AM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain falling across the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 1.5 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by heavy rain. SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges. 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... Atlanta, Marietta, Rome, Newnan, Douglasville, Canton, Cartersville, Calhoun, Dallas, City of South Fulton, Smyrna, Peachtree City, Kennesaw, Woodstock, Acworth, Union City, Villa Rica, Powder Springs, Fairburn and Holly Springs.