Headline:
Flood Warning issued September 27 at 10:25AM EDT until September 27 at 10:39PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 27, 2024 - 7:25am
Expires:
September 27, 2024 - 7:30pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...
Cedar Creek near Cedartown affecting Floyd and Polk Counties.
For the Big Cedar Creek...including Cedartown, Cedartown...Minor
flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Cedar Creek near Cedartown.
* WHEN...Until late this evening.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:45 AM EDT Friday the stage was 4.0 feet and rising.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
this afternoon to a crest of 11.2 feet late this afternoon.
It will then fall below flood stage late this afternoon.
- Flood stage is 11 feet.
- 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:
Floyd, GA; Polk, GA
Forcast Office:
NWS Peachtree City GA