Headline:
Flood Warning issued September 27 at 3:37PM EDT until September 27 at 11:55PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 27, 2024 - 12:37pm
Expires:
September 27, 2024 - 9:00pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...
Alcovy River at New Hope Road near Grayson affecting Gwinnett and
Walton Counties.
For the Alcovy River Basin...including Grayson...Minor flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and forecast to continue.
* WHERE...Alcovy River at New Hope Road near Grayson.
* WHEN...Until late this evening.
* IMPACTS...At 10 feet, Minor flooding continues to expand further
into the woodlands upstream and downstream from the river gauge at
New Hope Road.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 3:15 PM EDT Friday the stage was 10.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
late this afternoon and continue falling to 7.2 feet this
evening.
- Flood stage is 9 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:
Gwinnett, GA; Walton, GA
Forcast Office:
NWS Peachtree City GA