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Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued February 13 at 9:26PM EST until February 15 at 5:48PM EST by NWS Peachtree City GA

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia... Flint River near Griffin affecting Fayette and Spalding Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Flint River near Griffin. * WHEN...From late tonight to Saturday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, Bankfull conditions occur along the river upstream and downstream from the gage at Georgia Highway 16 or Newnan Road. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 PM EST Thursday the stage was 10.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late tonight to a crest of 13.5 feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage late Saturday morning. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 13.5 feet on 02/07/2020. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Area
Fayette, GA; Spalding, GA

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued February 13 at 9:23PM EST until February 14 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Peachtree City GA

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia... Flint River near Lovejoy affecting Fayette, Clayton and Spalding Counties. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Flint River near Lovejoy. * WHEN...Until Friday evening. * IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Moderate flooding continues. Significant flooding occurs of residential yards upstream of the gage between Upper Riverdale Road and Georgia Highway 138. Some roads begin to flood such as Upper Riverdale Road and Mockingbird Road. Flooding expands on portions of the Rivers Edge Golf Course. Several holes and fairways will flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 PM EST Thursday the stage was 14.2 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:45 PM EST Thursday was 14.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon and continue falling to 3.7 feet Tuesday morning. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 14.1 feet on 03/07/2024. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Area
Clayton, GA; Fayette, GA; Spalding, GA

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued February 13 at 9:20PM EST until February 15 at 4:21AM EST by NWS Peachtree City GA

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia... Chattahoochee River near Whitesburg affecting Heard, Coweta and Carroll Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Chattahoochee River near Whitesburg. * WHEN...Until late Friday night. * IMPACTS...At 18.6 feet, Minor flooding continues in the woodlands and fields upstream and downstream from the gage at U.S. Highway 27 or Georgia Highway 16. The parking lot of Riverside Park next to the bridge will begin to flood. A sod farm upstream also experiences flooding. Flooding occurs on some unimproved dirt roads along the river. The playground at a day use area in the Chattahoochee Bend State Park will be under two feet of water. Flood waters will surround tent platforms on the North Camping Site of the park. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:15 PM EST Thursday the stage was 18.6 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:15 PM EST Thursday was 18.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 18.7 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 18.7 feet on 03/03/1971. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Area
Carroll, GA; Coweta, GA; Heard, GA

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued February 13 at 9:19PM EST until February 15 at 8:27AM EST by NWS Peachtree City GA

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia... Sweetwater Creek near Austell affecting Cobb and Douglas Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Sweetwater Creek near Austell. * WHEN...Until Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...At 11.6 feet, Minor flooding continues in the woodlands and fields upstream and downstream from the gage near the Interstate 20 bridge. Portions of a paintball playing field just downstream of the bridge and athletic fields in the Woodrow Wilson Park on Mount Vernon Road are flooded with one to two feet of water. A portion of Wren Circle in Douglas County...the County Iron Works and Sunlight Drive in Cobb County begin to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 PM EST Thursday the stage was 11.6 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:00 PM EST Thursday was 11.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.3 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Saturday morning. - Flood stage is 10.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 13.3 feet on 12/22/1951. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Area
Cobb, GA; Douglas, GA

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued February 13 at 9:14PM EST until February 14 at 5:27AM EST by NWS Peachtree City GA

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia... Suwanee Creek at Suwanee affecting Gwinnett County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Suwanee Creek at Suwanee. * WHEN...Until late tonight. * IMPACTS...At 9 feet, Minor flooding continues along the creek upstream and downstream from the gage at U S Highway 23 or Buford Highway. Most of the Suwanee Creek Greenway and trails are flooded from the Suwanee Creek Park to George Pierce Park. The minor flooding will also continue to affect portions of the playground area behind the Suwanee Elementary School. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:15 PM EST Thursday the stage was 8.8 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:15 PM EST Thursday was 10.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late this evening and continue falling to 1.5 feet Tuesday morning. - Flood stage is 8.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 8.8 feet on 03/20/2003. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Area
Gwinnett, GA

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued February 13 at 9:11PM EST until February 16 at 1:00AM EST by NWS Peachtree City GA

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Georgia... Big Creek near Alpharetta affecting Fulton and Forsyth Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Big Creek near Alpharetta. * WHEN...Until late Saturday night. * IMPACTS...At 10 feet, Minor flooding expands along the creek from near Cumming to Alpharetta and Roswell. Backyards of homes off Seale Drive and Gunter Court and portions of the Golf of Georgia are under a foot of water. The Big Creek Greenway experiences significant flooding up to 4 feet deep with closure of the paths. This especially occurs upstream and downstream from the gage on Kimball Bridge Road and Rock Mill Park. A large portion of the YMCA Campground off Preston Ridge Road will be under a two feet of water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 PM EST Thursday the stage was 10.3 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:45 PM EST Thursday was 10.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 10.5 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Saturday evening. - Flood stage is 7.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 10.5 feet on 03/01/1987. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Area
Forsyth, GA; Fulton, GA

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued February 13 at 8:50PM EST until February 14 at 2:00PM EST by NWS Peachtree City GA

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Georgia... Conasauga River at GA 286 near Eton affecting Whitfield and Murray Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Conasauga River at GA 286 near Eton. * WHEN...Until Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 14 feet, Minor flooding continues to expand into the woodlands, pasture and fields along the river, upstream and downstream from the gage on Georgia Highway 286 or Dawnville Road. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 PM EST Thursday the stage was 14.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 14.8 feet late tonight. It will then fall below flood stage Friday evening. - Flood stage is 12 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Area
Murray, GA; Whitfield, GA

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued February 13 at 8:44PM EST until February 15 at 8:30AM EST by NWS Morristown TN

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Tennessee...Georgia... South Chickamauga Creek Near Chickamauga TN affecting Hamilton and Catoosa Counties. For the South Chickamauga...including Chickamauga TN...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...South Chickamauga Creek near Chickamauga TN. * WHEN...Until Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Water begins to cross Mack Smith Road in Catoosa County, Georgia. Flooding begins at golf courses near the confluence of South and West Chickamauga Creeks. West Chickamauga Creek begins to overflow its banks, as well. At 19.0 feet, Water across Mack Smith Road begins to impede traffic. West Chickamauga Creek overflows its banks near the Georgia state line and inundates several roads and properties in the area. At 20.0 feet, Mack Smith Road is closed. Water crosses Lovell Field Loop, the access road around the north end of the airport runway. At 21.0 feet, Mack Smith Road and Lovell Field Loop become impassable. Water begins to come onto Airport Road, just north of the terminal complex. West Chickamauga Creek increases to near a half mile wide in places, becoming hazardous to adjacent travel in East Ridge. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:15 PM EST Thursday the stage was 18.4 feet. - Bankfull stage is 18.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:15 PM EST Thursday was 18.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 19.0 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Saturday morning. - Flood stage is 18.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Area
Catoosa, GA; Hamilton, TN

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued February 13 at 8:35PM EST until February 14 at 9:00AM EST by NWS Peachtree City GA

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Tennessee...Georgia... Lookout Creek near New England affecting Dade and Hamilton Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Lookout Creek near New England. * WHEN...Until Friday morning. * IMPACTS...At 13 feet, Minor flooding expands along Sells Lane in Trenton, Mason Road near Rising Fawn, and Creek Road near New England. All these roads will be closed. Also, minor flooding expands much further downstream as the creek crosses the Tennessee border into the Tiftonia area. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:15 PM EST Thursday the stage was 13.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight and continue falling to 4.5 feet Tuesday evening. - Flood stage is 12 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Area
Dade, GA; Hamilton, TN

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued February 13 at 8:28PM EST until February 14 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Peachtree City GA

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Tennessee...Georgia... West Chickamauga Creek at GA 146 near Lakeview affecting Hamilton and Catoosa Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...West Chickamauga Creek at GA 146 near Lakeview. * WHEN...From late tonight to Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 11 feet, Flood Stage is reached. Minor flooding begins of woodlands and fields near the creek upstream and downstream from the gage on the Georgia Highway 146 or Cloud Springs Road bridge. Minor flooding of the creek can also be expected further downstream as it crosses the Tennessee border into the south East Ridge area. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:15 PM EST Thursday the stage was 11 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 11.1 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage Friday morning. - Flood stage is 11 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Area
Catoosa, GA; Hamilton, TN

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued February 13 at 7:25PM EST until February 15 at 9:00PM EST by NWS Peachtree City GA

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Georgia... Coahulla Creek at Keiths Mill Road near Dalton affecting Whitfield County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Coahulla Creek at Keiths Mill Road near Dalton. * WHEN...Until Saturday evening. * IMPACTS...At 18 feet, Minor flooding expands into the pastures, fields and woodlands upstream and downstream from the Keiths Mill Road bridge. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 6:45 PM EST Thursday the stage was 18.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 19.2 feet Friday afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Saturday afternoon. - Flood stage is 16 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Area
Whitfield, GA

Flood Advisory

Flood Advisory issued February 13 at 6:51PM EST until February 13 at 10:00PM EST by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive runoff continues. * WHERE...A portion of northeast Georgia, including the following county, Elbert. * WHEN...Until 1000 PM EST. * IMPACTS...Flooding in low-lying areas adjacent to the stream including near the vacated Red Minnow Restaurant on Brewers Bridge Rd and low-lying areas near the following gravel road crossings: Winns Mill Rd, Brickyard Rd, and Horse Farm Rd. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 647 PM EST, Runoff from last night's heavy rainfall continues to result in flooding of low-lying areas of the Beaverdam Creek drainages. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Elberton, Bowman, Lake Russell and Dewy Rose. - Http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Area
Elbert, GA

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued February 13 at 6:20PM EST until February 14 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Peachtree City GA

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia... Armuchee Creek at Old Dalton Road near Rome affecting Floyd County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Armuchee Creek at Old Dalton Road near Rome. * WHEN...Until Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 19 feet, Flood stage is reached. Minor flooding of woodlands, fields and pastures begins along the creek upstream and downstream from the gage on Old Dalton Road. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 5:45 PM EST Thursday the stage was 19.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 19.9 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage Friday morning. - Flood stage is 19 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Area
Floyd, GA

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued February 13 at 3:24PM EST until February 14 at 12:10PM EST by NWS Peachtree City GA

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Georgia... Broad River near Broad River above Carlton affecting Elbert, Oglethorpe and Madison Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and forecast. * WHERE...Broad River near Broad River above Carlton. * WHEN...Until Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 18 feet, Minor flooding will expand further into the woodlands and fields along the river upstream and downstream from the gage on the Georgia Highway 72 bridge. A sand dredge operation on the left bank near the gage will become flooded. A large portion of Roy Wood Road will be flooded with several feet of water and the Broad River Outpost for Canoes and Kayaks location will be under water. Flooding of the yard behind an assisted living home off of Roy Wood Road will continue to expand. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 2:45 PM EST Thursday the stage was 17.5 feet and cresting. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 18 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow morning. - Flood stage is 15 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Area
Elbert, GA; Madison, GA; Oglethorpe, GA

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued February 13 at 2:31PM EST until February 14 at 8:23PM EST by NWS Peachtree City GA

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia... Chattooga River at Summerville affecting Chattooga County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Chattooga River at Summerville. * WHEN...Until Friday evening. * IMPACTS...At 17 feet, Moderate flooding begins. The flooding expands further into the woodlands and fields along the river upstream and downstream from the gage on U.S. Highway 27 or Rome Boulevard. The low portions of the parking lot by the river at Mount Vernon Mills in Trion begins to flood. Near Lyerly... portions of Lyerly Dam Road near the river begin to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1:45 PM EST Thursday the stage was 15.9 feet and rising. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon. - Flood stage is 14 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Area
Chattooga, GA

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued February 13 at 2:29PM EST until February 14 at 7:37AM EST by NWS Peachtree City GA

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Georgia... Oostanaula River at US 27 at Rome affecting Floyd County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Oostanaula River at US 27 at Rome. * WHEN...From this evening to Friday morning. * IMPACTS...At 25 feet, Flood stage is reached. Minor flooding occurs in the woodlands and fields along the river upstream and downstream from the gage on the Turner McCall bridge or U.S. Highway 27. The Heritage Park Rome Greenway continues to flood with some locations up to 5 feet deep. All drainage valves must be closed at the outfalls in Rome. The flood gate on the Rome levee should be closed. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1:45 PM EST Thursday the stage was 23 feet and rising. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this evening to a crest of 25.3 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight. - Flood stage is 25 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Area
Floyd, GA

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued February 13 at 2:26PM EST until February 14 at 2:46PM EST by NWS Peachtree City GA

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Georgia... Etowah River at Canton affecting Cherokee County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Etowah River at Canton. * WHEN...Until Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 20 feet, Minor flooding expands further into the woodlands and fields upstream and downstream from the gage by the Walaska Street bridge. Large portions of recreational areas such as Boling Park behind the Cherokee County High School...the Cherokee County Fairgrounds and the Etowah River Greenway at Heritage Park will be flooded with up to 4 feet of water. The flood waters will reach the base of the water treatment plant near Boling Park. Portions of the Mill Industrial Way road will be under 3 feet of water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1:15 PM EST Thursday the stage was 20.4 feet and rising. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 20.4 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow morning. - Flood stage is 16 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Area
Cherokee, GA

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued February 13 at 2:02PM EST until February 17 at 3:18PM EST by NWS Peachtree City GA

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Georgia... Ocmulgee River near Macon affecting Monroe, Bibb, Twiggs, Jones and Houston Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Ocmulgee River near Macon. * WHEN...From this evening to Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 23 feet, Minor flooding continues to expand. Large portions of the Macon GreenWay Ocmulgee Heritage Trail floods north of the Martin Luther King Boulevard bridge. The flood waters will be up to 3 feet deep on portions of the trail. Large portions of agricultural lands east of Macon and well downstream will be under 1 to 5 feet of water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1:30 PM EST Thursday the stage was 17.5 feet and rising. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this evening to a crest of 23.1 feet Saturday morning. It will then fall below flood stage late Monday morning. - Flood stage is 18 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Area
Bibb, GA; Houston, GA; Jones, GA; Monroe, GA; Twiggs, GA

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued February 13 at 2:00PM EST until February 14 at 11:34PM EST by NWS Peachtree City GA

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia... Yellow River at Gees Mill Road affecting Newton and Rockdale Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Yellow River at Gees Mill Road. * WHEN...Until Friday evening. * IMPACTS...At 13 feet, Minor flooding continues to expand into the woodlands...fields and pasture along the river upstream and downstream from the gage on Gees Mill Road in Rockdale County. Most of Sockwell Road by the river in Newton County will be flooded with up to 4 feet of water. Minor flooding also occurs in Newton County in the Riverside Estates Travel and Trailer Park. Any trailers near the river may need to be moved to higher ground. A playground by the river will begin to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1:31 PM EST Thursday the stage was 12.1 feet and rising. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.9 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow afternoon. - Flood stage is 11 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Area
Newton, GA; Rockdale, GA

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued February 13 at 1:59PM EST until February 14 at 6:17AM EST by NWS Peachtree City GA

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia... Yellow River at Pleasant Hill Road near Lithonia affecting Rockdale and DeKalb Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Yellow River at Pleasant Hill Road near Lithonia. * WHEN...Until Friday morning. * IMPACTS...At 15 feet, Minor flooding continues and expands further into the woodlands and fields near the river upstream and downstream from the gage on Pleasant Hill Road. In Dekalb County... some flooding of backyards of homes begin on Harmony Hills Drive and Court. Johnson Creek flowing under Union Grove Road into the river begins to back up. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1:31 PM EST Thursday the stage was 15.1 feet and falling. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight and continue falling to 2.2 feet early Tuesday afternoon. - Flood stage is 13 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Area
DeKalb, GA; Rockdale, GA

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued February 13 at 1:57PM EST until February 16 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Peachtree City GA

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Georgia... Oconee River near Penfield affecting Greene, Oglethorpe and Oconee Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Oconee River near Penfield. * WHEN...Until Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 17 feet, Minor flooding continues to expand into fields...woodlands and pastures near the river. The water level is very close to Ward Road on the right bank. Flood waters will be approaching irrigation systems and they may need to be moved to higher ground. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1:00 PM EST Thursday the stage was 12.8 feet and rising. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this afternoon to a crest of 16.4 feet early Saturday morning. It will then fall below flood stage Sunday morning. - Flood stage is 13 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Area
Greene, GA; Oconee, GA; Oglethorpe, GA

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued February 13 at 1:55PM EST until February 14 at 8:26AM EST by NWS Peachtree City GA

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Georgia... Middle Oconee River near Arcade affecting Jackson and Barrow Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Middle Oconee River near Arcade. * WHEN...Until Friday morning. * IMPACTS...At 18 feet, Minor flooding continues in the woodlands... fields and pasture upstream and downstream from the gage at Georgia Highway 82. A few dirt access roads and a residential yard just downstream will be flooded with up to two feet of water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1:30 PM EST Thursday the stage was 17.4 feet and cresting. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.6 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight. - Flood stage is 16 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Area
Barrow, GA; Jackson, GA

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued February 13 at 12:42PM EST by NWS Peachtree City GA

...The National Weather Service in Peachtree City GA has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Georgia... Coosa River at Mayo's Bar near Rome affecting Floyd County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Coosa River at Mayo's Bar near Rome. * WHEN...From this afternoon until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 24 feet, Minor flooding begins of the woodlands... fields and pastures along the river upstream and downstream from the gage on the old Lock and Dam behind the Trading Post. The boat ramp will be mostly under water at the Lock and Dam park. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 12:39 PM EST Thursday the stage was 23.9 feet and rising. - Forecast...No forecast is available for this location. - Flood stage is 24 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 24.2 feet on 04/09/2023. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Area
Floyd, GA

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued February 13 at 12:38PM EST by NWS Peachtree City GA

...The National Weather Service in Peachtree City GA has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Georgia... Flint River at Woolsey Road near Woolsey affecting Clayton, Spalding and Fayette Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Flint River at Woolsey Road near Woolsey. * WHEN...From this afternoon until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 48 feet, Flood stage is reached. Minor flooding begins of the natural flood plain upstream and downstream from the gage on Hampton Woolsey Road. This will primarily affect woodlands...agricultural fields and pastures. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:45 AM EST Thursday the stage was 48.3 feet and rising. - Forecast...No forecast is available for this location. - Flood stage is 48 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Area
Clayton, GA; Fayette, GA; Spalding, GA

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued February 13 at 12:19PM EST by NWS Peachtree City GA

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia... Line Creek near Senoia affecting Coweta, Spalding and Fayette Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Line Creek near Senoia. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 10 feet, Minor flooding of the natural flood plain begins which primarily affects agricultural and wooded areas. A small dirt utility access road near the Georgia Highway 85 bridge goes underwater. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:45 AM EST Thursday the stage was 11.6 feet and cresting. - Forecast...No forecast is available for this location. - Flood stage is 10 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Area
Coweta, GA; Fayette, GA; Spalding, GA

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued February 13 at 12:15PM EST by NWS Peachtree City GA

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia... Tallapoosa River at US 78 near Tallapoosa affecting Haralson County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Tallapoosa River at US 78 near Tallapoosa. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 20 feet, Minor flooding expands further into the woodlands and fields along the river upstream and downstream from the gage on U.S. Highway 78. The flood waters will be up to 4 feet deep in some locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:00 AM EST Thursday the stage was 19.1 feet and rising. - Forecast...No forecast is available for this location. - Flood stage is 16 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Area
Haralson, GA

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued February 13 at 10:09AM EST by NWS Peachtree City GA

...The National Weather Service in Peachtree City GA has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Georgia... Sweetwater Creek at Brownsville at Powder Springs affecting Paulding and Cobb Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Sweetwater Creek at Brownsville at Powder Springs. * WHEN...From this morning until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 13 feet, Flood stage is reached. Minor flooding will occur in the woodlands...fields and pastures of the natural flood plain upstream and downstream from the gage at Brownsville Road. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:45 AM EST Thursday the stage was 13.1 feet and rising. - Forecast...No forecast is available for this location. - Flood stage is 13 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Area
Cobb, GA; Paulding, GA

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued February 13 at 10:07AM EST by NWS Peachtree City GA

...Observed flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity for the following rivers in Georgia... Etowah River Downstream I-575 at Canton affecting Cherokee County. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Etowah River Downstream I-575 at Canton. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 24 feet, Significant flooding continues generally east of Canton near the Interstate 575 bridge. The flood waters will top a sewer cover behind a pump station off of Riverstone Parkway and affect the foundations of some businesses on Old Ball Ground Highway and Keith Drive. Flood waters will be up to 3 feet deep around the wooden structure supporting the USGS gage house behind the pump station. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:45 AM EST Thursday the stage was 23.6 feet and rising. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:45 AM EST Thursday was 23.6 feet. - Forecast...No forecast is available for this location. - Flood stage is 17 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Area
Cherokee, GA
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