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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
806 AM EDT FRI JUL 24 2026
GAZ025-027-031>038-041>047-250400-
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
JACKSON-MADISON-PAULDING-COBB-NORTH FULTON-GWINNETT-BARROW-CLARKE-
OCONEE-OGLETHORPE-HARALSON-CARROLL-DOUGLAS-SOUTH FULTON-DEKALB-
ROCKDALE-WALTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MARIETTA, WINDER, COMMERCE, CARROLLTON,
WATKINSVILLE, LAWRENCEVILLE, COMER, DECATUR, EAST POINT, ATHENS,
MONROE, ATLANTA, CONYERS, CRAWFORD, BREMEN, DALLAS, AND DOUGLASVILLE
806 AM EDT FRI JUL 24 2026
..FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES TO BE
POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL, NORTHEAST, AND NORTHWEST
GEORGIA, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS, IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA,
BARROW, COBB, DEKALB, DOUGLAS, GWINNETT, NORTH FULTON, ROCKDALE,
SOUTH FULTON AND WALTON. IN NORTHEAST GEORGIA, CLARKE, JACKSON,
MADISON, OCONEE AND OGLETHORPE. IN NORTHWEST GEORGIA, CARROLL,
HARALSON AND PAULDING.
* WHEN...THROUGH THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF RIVERS,
CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS.
FLOODING MAY OCCUR IN POOR DRAINAGE AND URBAN AREAS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- REPEATED ROUNDS OF RAINFALL ALONG A STALLED FRONTAL BOUNDARY ARE
LIKELY THROUGH AT LEAST FRIDAY NIGHT. AN ANOMALOUSLY MOIST
ENVIRONMENT OVER GEORGIA WILL SUPPORT HIGH RAIN RATES AND
INCREASED CHANCES FOR FLASH FLOODING. WIDESPREAD RAINFALL OF 1 TO
3 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS OF 5 INCHES
OR MORE. URBAN AREAS, AND AREAS WITH POOR DRAINAGE, WILL BE THE
MOST SUSCEPTIBLE TO FLASH FLOODING.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD
WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED
TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.
GAZ001>009-011>016-019>024-030-250400-
/O.CON.KFFC.FA.A.0006.000000T0000Z-260725T0400Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-MURRAY-FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS-
CHATTOOGA-GORDON-PICKENS-DAWSON-LUMPKIN-WHITE-FLOYD-BARTOW-CHEROKEE-
FORSYTH-HALL-BANKS-POLK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ELLIJAY, TRENTON, DAHLONEGA, CHATSWORTH,
HOMER, DALTON, CALHOUN, CUMMING, DAWSONVILLE, GAINESVILLE, CLEVELAND,
LAFAYETTE, BLUE RIDGE, CEDARTOWN, CARTERSVILLE, ROME, JASPER,
HIAWASSEE, FORT OGLETHORPE, BLAIRSVILLE, SUMMERVILLE, AND WOODSTOCK
806 AM EDT FRI JUL 24 2026
..FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES TO BE
POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL, NORTHEAST, AND NORTHWEST
GEORGIA, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES, IN NORTH CENTRAL
GEORGIA, CHEROKEE, DAWSON, FANNIN, FORSYTH, GILMER, HALL, LUMPKIN,
PICKENS AND UNION. IN NORTHEAST GEORGIA, BANKS, TOWNS AND WHITE. IN
NORTHWEST GEORGIA, BARTOW, CATOOSA, CHATTOOGA, DADE, FLOYD, GORDON,
MURRAY, POLK, WALKER AND WHITFIELD.
* WHEN...THROUGH THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF RIVERS,
CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS.
FLOODING MAY OCCUR IN POOR DRAINAGE AND URBAN AREAS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- REPEATED ROUNDS OF RAINFALL ALONG A STALLED FRONTAL BOUNDARY ARE
LIKELY THROUGH AT LEAST FRIDAY NIGHT. AN ANOMALOUSLY MOIST
ENVIRONMENT OVER GEORGIA WILL SUPPORT HIGH RAIN RATES AND
INCREASED CHANCES FOR FLASH FLOODING. WIDESPREAD RAINFALL OF 1 TO
3 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS OF 5 INCHES
OR MORE. URBAN AREAS, AND AREAS WITH POOR DRAINAGE, WILL BE THE
MOST SUSCEPTIBLE TO FLASH FLOODING.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD
WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED
TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.
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