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Alert: Flash Flood Warning
Area(s): Gilmer, GA; Gordon, GA; Pickens, GA
Effective: 2026-09-11 @ 5:42 pm -> 2026-09-11 @ 11:45 pm
Onset: 2026-09-11 @ 5:42 pm -> 2026-09-11 @ 11:45 pm
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Immediate
Issued By: NWS Peachtree City GA on 2026-09-11 @ 5:42 pm
Headline: Flash Flood Warning issued September 11 at 6:42PM EDT until September 12 at 12:45AM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Description: FFWFFC

The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
Southwestern Gilmer County in north central Georgia...
Pickens County in north central Georgia...
Northeastern Gordon County in northwestern Georgia...

* Until 1245 AM EDT Saturday.

* At 642 PM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between
2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. 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 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...
Jasper, Nelson, Talking Rock, Blaine, Hinton, Lake Tamarack,
Sequoyah Lake, Tate, Marblehill and Oakman.

Alert: Flash Flood Warning
Area(s): DeKalb, GA; Newton, GA; Rockdale, GA; Walton, GA
Effective: 2026-09-11 @ 5:29 pm -> 2026-09-11 @ 10:15 pm
Onset: 2026-09-11 @ 5:29 pm -> 2026-09-11 @ 10:15 pm
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Immediate
Issued By: NWS Peachtree City GA on 2026-09-11 @ 5:29 pm
Headline: Flash Flood Warning issued September 11 at 6:29PM EDT until September 11 at 11:15PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Description: 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.

Alert: Flash Flood Warning
Area(s): Cobb, GA; Fulton, GA
Effective: 2026-09-11 @ 5:10 pm -> 2026-09-11 @ 10:15 pm
Onset: 2026-09-11 @ 5:10 pm -> 2026-09-11 @ 10:15 pm
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Immediate
Issued By: NWS Peachtree City GA on 2026-09-11 @ 5:10 pm
Headline: Flash Flood Warning issued September 11 at 6:10PM EDT until September 11 at 11:15PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Description: At 610 PM EDT, Trained weather spotters reported thunderstorms
producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2.5 and 4 inches
of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring,
with reports of flooding on GA 400 S.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Trained spotters reported.

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...
Mountain Park, Sandy Springs, Roswell, Alpharetta, Mount Bethel,
Sweat Mountain and Sandy Plains.

Alert: Flash Flood Warning
Area(s): Clayton, GA; DeKalb, GA; Fulton, GA
Effective: 2026-09-11 @ 4:59 pm -> 2026-09-11 @ 9:30 pm
Onset: 2026-09-11 @ 4:59 pm -> 2026-09-11 @ 9:30 pm
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Immediate
Issued By: NWS Peachtree City GA on 2026-09-11 @ 4:59 pm
Headline: Flash Flood Warning issued September 11 at 5:59PM EDT until September 11 at 10:30PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Description: At 559 PM EDT, Emergency management reported thunderstorms producing
flash flooding in portions of north Clayton and south Fulton
counties, including at the interchange of I-85 and I-285 and near
Forest Park. 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 already occurring.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Emergency management reported.

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, Jonesboro, City of South Fulton, East Point, Union City,
Forest Park, Riverdale, College Park, Morrow, Hapeville, Lake City,
Hartsfield-Jackson Airport, Conley, Fort Gillem, Lakewood Park,
Ellenwood, Gresham Park and Rex.

Alert: Flash Flood Warning
Area(s): Carroll, GA; Douglas, GA; Haralson, GA; Paulding, GA
Effective: 2026-09-11 @ 4:29 pm -> 2026-09-11 @ 9:30 pm
Onset: 2026-09-11 @ 4:29 pm -> 2026-09-11 @ 9:30 pm
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Immediate
Issued By: NWS Peachtree City GA on 2026-09-11 @ 4:29 pm
Headline: Flash Flood Warning issued September 11 at 5:29PM EDT until September 11 at 10:30PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Description: At 529 PM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
thunderstorms producing heavy rain. Flash flooding is occurring near
the interchange of I-20 and Villa Rica Hwy. Between 3 and 5 inches of
rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring.

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...
Douglasville, Buchanan, Villa Rica, Bremen, Temple, Tallapoosa,
Mount Zion, Waco, Lithia Springs, Draketown, Bowdon Junction, Lake
Val-Do-Mar, New Georgia, Winston and Brownsville.

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