Headline:
Flood Warning issued July 24 at 9:30PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 24, 2026 - 6:30pm
Expires:
July 25, 2026 - 6:30am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...
Big Creek at GA 9 near Cumming affecting Forsyth County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.
* WHERE...Big Creek at GA 9 near Cumming.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 8 feet, Minor flooding will expand into the natural
flood plain of the creek upstream and downstream from the gage at
Atlanta Highway or Georgia Highway 9. Most of the sidewalk and
boardwalk of the Big Creek Greenway will be under a foot or two of
water. The areas under the Georgia 400 Highway and McFarland Road
will be covered with around three feet of water. A portion of the
sidewalk under Majors Road will be covered with around four feet of
water.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:45 PM EDT Friday the stage was 7.9 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 8:45 PM EDT Friday was 8 feet.
- Forecast...No forecast is available for this location.
- Flood stage is 6 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars
through flooded areas.
Additional information is available at weather.gov/atlanta.
Area Description:
Forsyth, GA
Forcast Office:
NWS Peachtree City GA
Sender: