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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
310 PM EST FRI FEB 27 2026
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY GA HAS ISSUED A
FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA...
YELLOW RIVER AT GEES MILL ROAD AFFECTING NEWTON AND ROCKDALE
COUNTIES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WEATHER.GOV/ATLANTA.
GAC217-247-010000-
/O.NEW.KFFC.FL.W.0015.260227T2321Z-260301T0000Z/
/MYRG1.1.ER.260227T2321Z.260228T1200Z.260228T1837Z.UU/
310 PM EST FRI FEB 27 2026
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING TO SATURDAY EVENING
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...YELLOW RIVER AT GEES MILL ROAD.
* WHEN...FROM THIS EVENING TO SATURDAY EVENING.
* IMPACTS...AT 12.0 FEET, MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES IN THE
WOODLANDS...FIELDS AND PASTURE ALONG THE RIVER UPSTREAM AND
DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE ON GEES MILL ROAD IN ROCKDALE COUNTY.
LARGE PORTIONS OF SOCKWELL ROAD BY THE RIVER IN NEWTON COUNTY WILL
BE UP TO 3 FEET UNDER WATER.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 2:30 PM EST FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.4 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS
EVENING TO A CREST OF 12.3 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING. IT WILL THEN
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY EVENING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.3
FEET ON 05/05/2021.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 3366 8399 3371 8395 3359 8387 3356 8393
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