Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued September 27 at 12:24PM EDT until September 27 at 1:45PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 27, 2024 - 9:24am
Expires:
September 27, 2024 - 10:45am
Description:
FFWFFC
The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has extended the
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Clayton County in north central Georgia...
Southeastern Cobb County in north central Georgia...
DeKalb County in north central Georgia...
Northeastern Fayette County in north central Georgia...
South Central Fulton County in north central Georgia...
Henry County in north central Georgia...
Rockdale County in north central Georgia...
* Until 145 PM EDT.
* At 1224 PM EDT, emergency management reported flash flooding
across the warned area. Between 8 and 12 inches of rain have
fallen.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by heavy rain.
SOURCE...Emergency management reported.
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, Douglasville, McDonough, Decatur, Fayetteville,
Conyers, Jonesboro, City of South Fulton, Peachtree Corners, Sandy
Springs, Smyrna, Dunwoody, East Point, Stockbridge, Union City,
Forest Park, Riverdale, College Park and Fairburn.
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:
Clayton, GA; Cobb, GA; DeKalb, GA; Fayette, GA; Fulton, GA; Henry, GA; Rockdale, GA
Forcast Office:
NWS Peachtree City GA