The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Northeastern Lumpkin County in north central Georgia...
East Central Union County in north central Georgia...
South Central Towns County in northeastern Georgia...
Northwestern White County in northeastern Georgia...
* Until 730 AM Edt.
* At 136 AM Edt, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain
have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2 inches in 1 hour.
Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Low Gap Shelter, Whitley Gap Shelter, Vogel State Park, Blue
Mountain Shelter, Blood Mountain Shelter, Camp Coleman Lake,
Owltown, Woods Hole Shelter, Anna Ruby Falls and Mountain Scene.
This month
1820th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
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