Headline:
Flood Warning issued September 27 at 9:17AM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 27, 2024 - 6:17am
Expires:
September 27, 2024 - 6:30pm
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Peachtree City GA has issued a
Flood Warning for the following rivers in Georgia...
Flint River at Woolsey Road near Woolsey affecting Fayette,
Clayton and Spalding Counties.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.
* WHERE...Flint River at Woolsey Road near Woolsey.
* WHEN...From this morning until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 48 feet, Flood stage is reached. Minor flooding
begins of the natural flood plain upstream and downstream from the
gage on Hampton Woolsey Road. This will primarily affect
woodlands...agricultural fields and pastures.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:45 AM EDT Friday the stage was 48.3 feet and rising.
- Forecast...No forecast is available for this location.
- Flood stage is 48 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Additional information is available at weather.gov/atlanta.
Area Description:
Clayton, GA; Fayette, GA; Spalding, GA
Forcast Office:
NWS Peachtree City GA