Headline:
Flood Warning issued September 28 at 12:50PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 28, 2024 - 9:50am
Expires:
September 28, 2024 - 10:00pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...
Flint River near Thomaston affecting Talbot and Upson Counties.
For the Flint River Basin...including Lovejoy, Peachtree City,
Fayetteville, Americus, Peachtree City, Woolsey, Sharpsburg,
Peachtree City, Peachtree City, Senoia, Griffin, Griffin, Orchard
Hill, Thomaston, Molena, Carsonville, Montezuma, Byromville...
Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.
* WHERE...Flint River near Thomaston.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 12:16 PM EDT Saturday the stage was 12.2 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 12:16 PM EDT Saturday was 12.6 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
12.2 feet on 08/27/1967.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Stay tuned to further developments by listening to your local radio,
television, or NOAA Weather Radio for further information.
Additional information is available at weather.gov/atlanta.
Area Description:
Talbot, GA; Upson, GA
Forcast Office:
NWS Peachtree City GA