Headline:
Flood Warning issued September 27 at 10:16AM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 27, 2024 - 7:16am
Expires:
September 27, 2024 - 7:30pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...
Snapfinger Creek near Decatur affecting DeKalb County.
For the South River Basin...including Atlanta, Atlanta, Decatur,
Decatur, Atlanta, Decatur, Lithonia, Atlanta, Lithonia, Lithonia,
Conyers, Flippen, Snapping Shoals...Moderate flooding is forecast.
Additional information is available at weather.gov/atlanta.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.
* WHERE...Snapfinger Creek near Decatur.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 14 feet, Flood stage is reached. Minor flooding will
occur in portions of the woodlands and yards near the creek
upstream and downstream from the gage on Redan Road. This will
primarily affect locations off South Indian Creek Drive and
Rowland Road upstream from the gage. Flooding will expand in the
park near the creek next to Rowland Road...and portions of Redan
Road will have standing water due to poor drainage.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:00 AM EDT Friday the stage was 13.7 feet and rising.
- Forecast...No forecast is available for this location.
- Flood stage is 12 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Area Description:
DeKalb, GA
Forcast Office:
NWS Peachtree City GA