Headline:
Flood Warning issued September 28 at 1:43PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 28, 2024 - 10:43am
Expires:
September 28, 2024 - 10:45pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...
Flint River at Woolsey Road near Woolsey affecting Fayette,
Spalding and Clayton 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 at Woolsey Road near Woolsey.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 50.0 feet, minor flooding continues of the natural
flood plain upstream and downstream from the gage on Hampton
Woolsey Road. This primarily affects woodlands...agricultural
fields and pastures. The water level will reach the foundation of
a Fayette County pump station to the Lake Horton Reservoir.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 12:45 PM EDT Saturday the stage was 50.8 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 12:45 PM EDT Saturday was 52.7 feet.
- Forecast...No forecast is available for this location.
- Flood stage is 48.0 feet.
- Flood History...No available flood history.
- 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:
Clayton, GA; Fayette, GA; Spalding, GA
Forcast Office:
NWS Peachtree City GA