Flash Flood Warning issued November 5 at 1:21AM EST until November 5 at 2:30AM EST by NWS Peachtree City GA
- Level
- Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
- Region
- North America
- Category
- Weather
- Source
- NWS / NOAA weather
The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has extended the
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Northwestern Fannin County in north central Georgia...
North Central Gilmer County in north central Georgia...
* Until 230 AM Est.
* At 121 AM Est, local law enforcement reported thunderstorms
producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 5 and 6 inches
of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1.5 to 2.5
inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing.
Flash Flood Emergency for Southern Fannin and Northern Gilmer. This
is a Particularly dangerous situation. Seek higher ground now!
HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing
flash flooding.
SOURCE...Law enforcement reported.
IMPACT...This is a Particularly dangerous situation. Seek higher
ground now! Life threatening flash flooding of low water
crossings, small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Blue Ridge, Higdon and Colwell.
Move to higher ground now! This is an extremely dangerous and
life-threatening situation. Do not attempt to travel unless you are
fleeing an area subject to flooding or under an evacuation order.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
- This month
- 2068th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather