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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
629 PM EDT FRI SEP 11 2026
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DEKALB GA-NEWTON GA-ROCKDALE GA-WALTON GA-
629 PM EDT FRI SEP 11 2026
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1115 PM EDT THIS
EVENING FOR SOUTHEASTERN DEKALB, NORTHERN NEWTON, ROCKDALE AND
SOUTHWESTERN WALTON COUNTIES...
AT 629 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR AND AUTOMATED RAIN GAUGES INDICATED
THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN
2.5 AND 4 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP
TO 0.5 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...
CONYERS, COVINGTON, SOCIAL CIRCLE, OXFORD, LITHONIA, WALNUT GROVE,
JERSEY, GEORGIA INTERNATIONAL HORSE PARK, LAKEVIEW ESTATES, ALMON,
MILSTEAD, GUM CREEK, ARABIA MOUNTAIN, REDAN, BELMONT AND
HERNDONVILLE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
BE AWARE OF YOUR SURROUNDINGS AND DO NOT DRIVE ON FLOODED ROADS.
PLEASE REPORT OBSERVED FLOODING TO LOCAL EMERGENCY SERVICES OR LAW
ENFORCEMENT AND REQUEST THEY PASS THIS INFORMATION TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.
LAT...LON 3365 8417 3366 8419 3374 8419 3375 8398
3373 8370 3365 8366 3361 8373 3360 8389
3360 8406 3361 8413
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED
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