173  
WGUS72 KFFC 270750  
FFSFFC  
 
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA  
250 AM EST FRI FEB 27 2026  
 
GAC067-089-121-135-271130-  
/O.CON.KFFC.FF.W.0004.000000T0000Z-260227T1130Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
COBB GA-DEKALB GA-FULTON GA-GWINNETT GA-  
250 AM EST FRI FEB 27 2026  
 
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 AM EST THIS  
MORNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN COBB, NORTHWESTERN DEKALB, CENTRAL FULTON  
AND SOUTHWESTERN GWINNETT COUNTIES...  
 
AT 250 AM EST, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY  
RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. UP TO 1 INCH OF RAIN HAS FALLEN. THE  
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE IS 1 INCH IN 1 HOUR. 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 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, MARIETTA, DECATUR, PEACHTREE CORNERS, SANDY SPRINGS,  
ROSWELL, SMYRNA, DUNWOODY, CHAMBLEE, NORCROSS, DORAVILLE,  
CLARKSTON, STONE MOUNTAIN, PINE LAKE, NORTH ATLANTA, NORTH DRUID  
HILLS AND MIDTOWN.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
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.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3376 8455 3388 8464 3402 8426 3380 8410  
3374 8454  
 
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED  
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1 INCH IN 1 HOUR  
 
 
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