Headline:
Flood Warning issued September 26 at 10:24PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 26, 2024 - 7:24pm
Expires:
September 27, 2024 - 7:30am
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Peachtree City GA has issued a
Flood Warning for the following rivers in Georgia...
Shoal Creek at Columbia Drive near Atlanta affecting DeKalb
County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.
* WHERE...Shoal Creek at Columbia Drive near Atlanta.
* WHEN...From this evening until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, Flood stage is reached. Minor flooding
will occur in the woodlands and natural flood plain of the creek
upstream and downstream from the gage on Columbia Drive.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:15 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 11.8 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:15 PM EDT Thursday was 11.8 feet.
- Forecast...No forecast is available for this location.
- Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
11.9 feet on 03/06/2024.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at weather.gov/atlanta.
Area Description:
DeKalb, GA
Forcast Office:
NWS Peachtree City GA