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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
439 AM EDT WED APR 3 2024
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CLAYTON GA-DEKALB GA-DOUGLAS GA-FAYETTE GA-FULTON GA-GWINNETT GA-
HENRY GA-NEWTON GA-ROCKDALE GA-WALTON GA-
439 AM EDT WED APR 3 2024
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 AM EDT THIS
MORNING FOR CLAYTON, DEKALB, EAST CENTRAL DOUGLAS, NORTHERN FAYETTE,
SOUTH CENTRAL FULTON, SOUTHERN GWINNETT, NORTHWESTERN HENRY,
NORTHWESTERN NEWTON, ROCKDALE AND NORTHWESTERN WALTON COUNTIES...
AT 439 AM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY
RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN 2 AND 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE
FALLEN. ADDITIONAL ISOLATED RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 0.5 INCHES ARE
POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA. FLASH FLOODING IS ONGOING.
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...
ATLANTA, DOUGLASVILLE, LAWRENCEVILLE, DECATUR, FAYETTEVILLE,
CONYERS, JONESBORO, CITY OF SOUTH FULTON, PEACHTREE CITY, EAST
POINT, STOCKBRIDGE, UNION CITY, FOREST PARK, SNELLVILLE,
RIVERDALE, COLLEGE PARK, FAIRBURN, LILBURN, LOGANVILLE AND
CHAMBLEE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
LAT...LON 3374 8458 3379 8451 3398 8403 3393 8380
3391 8377 3360 8391 3339 8461 3348 8463
3350 8461 3351 8463 3373 8467 3376 8459
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
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