FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
Murray-Fannin-Gilmer-Union-Towns-Chattooga-Gordon-Pickens-Dawson- Lumpkin-White-Floyd-Bartow-Cherokee-Forsyth-Hall-Banks-Jackson- Madison-Polk-Paulding-Cobb-North Fulton-Gwinnett-Barrow-Clarke- Oconee-Oglethorpe-Wilkes-Haralson-Carroll-Douglas-South Fulton- DeKalb-Rockdale-Walton-Newton-Morgan-Greene-Taliaferro-Heard- Coweta-Fayette-Clayton-Spalding-Henry-Butts-Jasper-Putnam-Hancock- Troup-Meriwether-Pike-Upson-Lamar-Monroe-Jones-Baldwin-Harris- Talbot-Taylor-Crawford-Bibb-Twiggs-Wilkinson-Muscogee- Chattahoochee-Marion-Schley-Macon-Peach-Houston-Stewart- Including the cities of , Watkinsville, Sparta, Ellijay, Winder, Crawfordville, Calhoun, Forsyth, Macon, Commerce, Lumpkin, Jasper, East Point, Hiawassee, Monticello, Butler, Lawrenceville, Madison, Marietta, Toomsboro, Montezuma, Fort Moore, Decatur, Jackson, Cumming, Atlanta, Peachtree City, Pine Mountain, Warner Robins, Gainesville, Comer, Newnan, Cedartown, Gray, Manchester, West Point, Chatsworth, Zebulon, Douglasville, Cartersville, Woodstock, Covington, Eatonton, Carrollton, Riverdale, Stockbridge, Washington, Rome, Ellaville, Athens, Greensboro, Thomaston, Milledgeville, Jeffersonville, Crawford, Homer, Dawsonville, Bremen, Summerville, Griffin, Conyers, Roberts, Columbus, Buena Vista, Talbotton, Dahlonega, Barnesville, Fort Valley, Dallas, Cleveland, Monroe, Franklin, and Blairsville
WHAT…Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
WHERE…Portions of northern and central Georgia. * WHEN…From Friday evening through late Saturday night.
IMPACTS…Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Area creeks and streams are running high and could rise further with more heavy rain.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS… – A storm system will produce moderate to heavy rainfall in the region between Friday night and Saturday night. Rainfall totals of 1 to 4 inches are expected, with locally high amounts possible. This rainfall may combine with saturated soil conditions to produce flooding.
