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Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 9 at 7:24AM EDT until May 9 at 8:15AM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC

SVRGSP The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Habersham County in northeastern Georgia... Rabun County in northeastern Georgia... Southern Macon County in western North Carolina... * Until 815 AM EDT. * At 724 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles southeast of Andrews to 4 miles southeast of Hiawassee to 4 miles northwest of Cleveland, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines. * Locations impacted include... Clayton, Clarkesville, Highlands, Mountain City, Tiger, Dillard, Sky Valley, Tallulah Falls, Lake Rabun, and Lake Burton.

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Habersham, GA; Rabun, GA; Macon, NC

Flood Advisory

Flood Advisory issued May 9 at 7:22AM EDT until May 9 at 9:15AM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of northeast Georgia, including the following counties, Habersham and Stephens. * WHEN...Until 915 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Overflowing poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 722 AM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Toccoa, Clarkesville, Cornelia, Baldwin, Demorest, Mount Airy, Alto, Tallulah Falls, Lake Hartwell, Raoul, Hollywood, Boydville, Turnerville and Eastanolee. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Habersham, GA; Stephens, GA

Tornado Watch

Tornado Watch issued May 9 at 7:17AM EDT until May 9 at 1:00PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA

TORNADO WATCH 216 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 1 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN GEORGIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 67 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL GEORGIA BALDWIN BIBB BUTTS CRAWFORD HOUSTON JASPER JONES MONROE PEACH PUTNAM TWIGGS WILKINSON IN EAST CENTRAL GEORGIA GLASCOCK GREENE HANCOCK JEFFERSON TALIAFERRO WARREN WASHINGTON WILKES IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA BARROW CHEROKEE CLAYTON COBB DAWSON DEKALB DOUGLAS FANNIN FAYETTE FORSYTH FULTON GILMER GWINNETT HALL HENRY LUMPKIN MORGAN NEWTON PICKENS ROCKDALE UNION WALTON IN NORTHEAST GEORGIA BANKS CLARKE JACKSON MADISON OCONEE OGLETHORPE TOWNS WHITE IN NORTHWEST GEORGIA BARTOW CARROLL CHATTOOGA FLOYD GORDON HARALSON MURRAY PAULDING POLK IN WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA COWETA HEARD LAMAR MERIWETHER PIKE SPALDING TROUP UPSON THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ATLANTA, BARNESVILLE, BLAIRSVILLE, BLUE RIDGE, BREMEN, CALHOUN, CARROLLTON, CARTERSVILLE, CEDARTOWN, CHATSWORTH, CLEVELAND, COHUTTA WILDERNESS, COLWELL, COMER, COMMERCE, CONYERS, COVINGTON, CRAWFORD, CRAWFORDVILLE, CUMMING, DAHLONEGA, DALLAS, DAWSONVILLE, DECATUR, DIAL, DOUGLASVILLE, EATONTON, ELLIJAY, EPWORTH, FORSYTH, FORT VALLEY, FRANKLIN, GAINESVILLE, GIBSON, GRAY, GREENSBORO, GRIFFIN, HEMP, HIAWASSEE, HIGDON, HOMER, JACKSON, JASPER, JEFFERSONVILLE, LAWRENCEVILLE, LOUISVILLE, MACON, MADISON, MANCHESTER, MARIETTA, MILLEDGEVILLE, MONROE, MONTICELLO, NEWNAN, PEACHTREE CITY, RIVERDALE, ROBERTA, ROME, SANDERSVILLE, SPARTA, STOCKBRIDGE, SUMMERVILLE, THOMASTON, TOOMSBORO, WARNER ROBINS, WARRENTON, WASHINGTON, WATKINSVILLE, WEST POINT, WINDER, WINTERVILLE, WOODSTOCK, AND ZEBULON.

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Baldwin, GA; Banks, GA; Barrow, GA; Bartow, GA; Bibb, GA; Butts, GA; Carroll, GA; Chattooga, GA; Cherokee, GA; Clarke, GA; Clayton, GA; Cobb, GA; Coweta, GA; Crawford, GA; Dawson, GA; DeKalb, GA; Douglas, GA; Fannin, GA; Fayette, GA; Floyd, GA; Forsyth, GA; Fulton, GA; Gilmer, GA; Glascock, GA; Gordon, GA; Greene, GA; Gwinnett, GA; Hall, GA; Hancock, GA; Haralson, GA; Heard, GA; Henry, GA; Houston, GA; Jackson, GA; Jasper, GA; Jefferson, GA; Jones, GA; Lamar, GA; Lumpkin, GA; Madison, GA; Meriwether, GA; Monroe, GA; Morgan, GA; Murray, GA; Newton, GA; Oconee, GA; Oglethorpe, GA; Paulding, GA; Peach, GA; Pickens, GA; Pike, GA; Polk, GA; Putnam, GA; Rockdale, GA; Spalding, GA; Taliaferro, GA; Towns, GA; Troup, GA; Twiggs, GA; Union, GA; Upson, GA; Walton, GA; Warren, GA; Washington, GA; White, GA; Wilkes, GA; Wilkinson, GA

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 9 at 7:01AM EDT until May 9 at 7:45AM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA

SVRFFC The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Cherokee County in north central Georgia... Southern Lumpkin County in north central Georgia... Southeastern Gilmer County in north central Georgia... Floyd County in northwestern Georgia... Dawson County in north central Georgia... Southern Gordon County in northwestern Georgia... Pickens County in north central Georgia... Southern Chattooga County in northwestern Georgia... Bartow County in northwestern Georgia... * Until 745 AM EDT. * At 701 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Amicalola Falls State Park to near Broomtown, moving southeast at 55 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Rome, Canton, Cartersville, Calhoun, Dahlonega, Jasper, Dawsonville, Woodstock, Holly Springs, Adairsville, Euharlee, Emerson, Ball Ground, Nelson, Cave Spring, White, Waleska, Kingston, Plainville, and Talking Rock.

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Bartow, GA; Chattooga, GA; Cherokee, GA; Dawson, GA; Floyd, GA; Gilmer, GA; Gordon, GA; Lumpkin, GA; Pickens, GA

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 9 at 6:55AM EDT until May 9 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA

SVRFFC The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Towns County in northeastern Georgia... Northern Lumpkin County in north central Georgia... Central Gilmer County in north central Georgia... White County in northeastern Georgia... Union County in north central Georgia... Fannin County in north central Georgia... * Until 800 AM EDT. * At 655 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Hot House to near Carters, moving east at 55 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Cleveland, Ellijay, Blue Ridge, Hiawassee, Blairsville, Young Harris, East Ellijay, Helen, Morganton, Suches, Unicoi State Park, Robertstown, Blue Mountain Shelter, Gumlog, Titus, Jones Creek, Pisgah, Mineral Bluff, Cherry Log, and Stover Creek Shelter.

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Fannin, GA; Gilmer, GA; Lumpkin, GA; Towns, GA; Union, GA; White, GA

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued May 9 at 6:42AM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA

...The National Weather Service in Peachtree City GA has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Georgia... Holly Creek near Chatsworth affecting Murray County. For the Conasauga River Basin...including Eton, Crandall, Dalton, Dalton, Chatsworth, Tilton, Sloan Bridge below Dalton...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Holly Creek near Chatsworth. * WHEN...From this morning until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 10 feet, Flood stage is reached. Minor flooding begins in the woodlands...fields and pasture upstream and downstream from the gage on Smyrna Ramhurst Road. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 6:00 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 10 feet and steady. - Forecast...No forecast is available for this location. - Flood stage is 10 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Murray, GA

Flash Flood Warning

Flash Flood Warning issued May 9 at 5:49AM EDT until May 9 at 8:15AM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA

FFWFFC The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for... West Central Gilmer County in north central Georgia... Southern Murray County in northwestern Georgia... * Until 815 AM EDT. * At 549 AM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 3 and 5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Dalton, Chatsworth, Ellijay, East Ellijay, Tails Creek, Fort Mountain State Park, Ramhurst, Mountaintown and North Georgia Speedway.

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Gilmer, GA; Murray, GA

Flash Flood Warning

Flash Flood Warning issued May 9 at 5:46AM EDT until May 9 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA

FFWFFC The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for... Southwestern Murray County in northwestern Georgia... Southeastern Whitfield County in northwestern Georgia... * Until 800 AM EDT. * At 546 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 3 and 5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Dalton, Tunnel Hill, Mill Creek, Tilton, Rocky Face and Dawnville.

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Murray, GA; Whitfield, GA

Tornado Watch

Tornado Watch issued May 9 at 5:46AM EDT until May 9 at 1:00PM EDT by NWS Columbia SC

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 216 IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN GEORGIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 5 COUNTIES IN EAST CENTRAL GEORGIA BURKE COLUMBIA LINCOLN MCDUFFIE RICHMOND THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF AUGUSTA, EVANS, LINCOLNTON, MARTINEZ, THOMSON, AND WAYNESBORO.

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Burke, GA; Columbia, GA; Lincoln, GA; McDuffie, GA; Richmond, GA

Tornado Watch

Tornado Watch issued May 9 at 5:45AM EDT until May 9 at 1:00PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 216 IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN GEORGIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 6 COUNTIES IN NORTHEAST GEORGIA ELBERT FRANKLIN HABERSHAM HART RABUN STEPHENS THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BALDWIN, BOYDVILLE, CANON, CLARKESVILLE, CLAYTON, CORNELIA, DEMOREST, ELBERTON, FORTSONIA, FRANKLIN SPRINGS, GUMLOG, HARTWELL, HOLLYWOOD, LAVONIA, MIDDLETON, MOUNTAIN CITY, NUBERG, PINE MOUNTAIN, REED CREEK, ROYSTON, RUCKERSVILLE, AND TOCCOA.

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Elbert, GA; Franklin, GA; Habersham, GA; Hart, GA; Rabun, GA; Stephens, GA

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued May 9 at 4:38AM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA

...The National Weather Service in Peachtree City GA has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Georgia... Coahulla Creek at Keiths Mill Road near Dalton affecting Whitfield County. For the Conasauga River Basin...including Eton, Crandall, Dalton, Dalton, Chatsworth, Tilton, Sloan Bridge below Dalton...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Coahulla Creek at Keiths Mill Road near Dalton. * WHEN...From early this morning until further notice. * 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 4:15 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 16.2 feet and rising. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 17.3 feet this afternoon. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - Flood stage is 16 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Whitfield, GA

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued May 9 at 4:30AM EDT until May 9 at 3:00PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA

...The National Weather Service in Peachtree City GA has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Georgia... Coosawattee River near Ellijay affecting Gilmer County. For the Coosawattee River Basin...including Ellijay, Ellijay, Ellijay, Talking Rock, Hinton, Carters, Pine Chapel, Pine Chapel... Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Coosawattee River near Ellijay. * WHEN...From early this morning to late this afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 10 feet, Moderate flooding begins. Flood water surrounds the American Legion Post 82 on Legion Road...and affects the Georgia Power Substation next to the Post. Significant flooding expands over the Harold Hefner River Park...including the athletic fields and walking trail. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 4:00 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 8.2 feet and rising. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 10.3 feet this morning. It will then fall below flood stage late this morning. - Flood stage is 8 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Gilmer, GA

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued May 9 at 4:25AM EDT until May 9 at 3:00PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA

...The National Weather Service in Peachtree City GA has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Georgia... Cartecay River near Ellijay affecting Gilmer County. For the Coosawattee River Basin...including Ellijay, Ellijay, Ellijay, Talking Rock, Hinton, Carters, Pine Chapel, Pine Chapel... Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Cartecay River near Ellijay. * WHEN...From early this morning to late this afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 8 feet, Minor flooding continues upstream and downstream from the gage off Georgia Highway 52. The flooding expands of yards behind townhouses and homes on Riverside Drive. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 4:00 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 7 feet and rising. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 8.1 feet this morning. It will then fall below flood stage late this morning. - Flood stage is 7 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Gilmer, GA

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued May 9 at 4:14AM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA

...The National Weather Service in Peachtree City GA has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Georgia... Fausett Creek near Talking Rock affecting Gilmer County. Additional information is available at weather.gov/atlanta. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Fausett Creek near Talking Rock. * WHEN...From early this morning until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 13 feet, Moderate flooding begins. Significant flooding occurs in the woodlands and pastures along the creek upstream and downstream from the gage on Yukon Road. Maximum flow will be passing through the concrete box culvert under the road. The water level will be hitting the top of the culvert and erosion may occur on the embankments on the south side of road. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 3:45 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 13 feet and rising. - Forecast...No forecast is available for this location. - Flood stage is 10 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Gilmer, GA

Flash Flood Warning

Flash Flood Warning issued May 9 at 2:42AM EDT until May 9 at 8:45AM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA

FFWFFC The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Northern Dawson County in north central Georgia... Southern Gilmer County in north central Georgia... Southwestern Lumpkin County in north central Georgia... Northern Pickens County in north central Georgia... Northern Gordon County in northwestern Georgia... Southwestern Murray County in northwestern Georgia... South Central Whitfield County in northwestern Georgia... * Until 845 AM EDT Thursday. * At 242 AM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges. 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... Calhoun, Dahlonega, Jasper, Dawsonville, Resaca, Talking Rock, Ranger, Sequoyah Lake, Lake Tamarack, Talona, Blaine, Roundtop, Fausett Lake, Hinton, Amicalola Falls State Park, Len Foote Hike Inn, Juno, Black Gap Shelter, Carters and Oakman.

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Area
Dawson, GA; Gilmer, GA; Gordon, GA; Lumpkin, GA; Murray, GA; Pickens, GA; Whitfield, GA
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