Atlanta, Georgia

Regional Weather Alerts


     

Alert: Air Quality Alert
Area(s): Dawson; Bartow; Cherokee; Forsyth; Hall; Paulding; Cobb; North Fulton; Gwinnett; Barrow; Carroll; Douglas; South Fulton; DeKalb; Rockdale; Walton; Newton; Coweta; Fayette; Clayton; Spalding; Henry; Pike
Effective: 2026-06-04 @ 3:35 pm -> 2026-06-05 @ 7:45 pm
Onset: 2026-06-04 @ 3:35 pm
Severity: Unknown
Certainty: Unknown
Urgency: Unknown
Issued By: NWS Peachtree City GA on 2026-06-04 @ 3:35 pm
Headline: Air Quality Alert issued June 4 at 4:35PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Description: AQAFFC

The Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Environmental
Protection Division has issued a Code Orange (Unhealthy for
sensitive groups) Air Quality Alert for Atlanta for
Friday June 5.

Under Code Orange conditions, the outdoor air quality is likely to
be unhealthy for some people. Children, people who are sensitive
to ozone, and people with heart or lung disease should limit
prolonged outdoor exertion during the late afternoon or early
evening when ozone concentrations are highest.

For additional information on the Air Quality Index, please visit
http://airnow.gov.

Alert: Rip Current Statement
Area(s): Coastal Nassau; Coastal Duval; Coastal Flagler; Northeast Coastal St. Johns; Southeast Coastal St. Johns; Coastal Glynn; Coastal Camden
Effective: 2026-06-04 @ 2:48 pm -> 2026-06-05 @ 4:15 am
Onset: 2026-06-04 @ 2:48 pm -> 2026-06-06 @ 4:00 am
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Jacksonville FL on 2026-06-04 @ 2:48 pm
Headline: Rip Current Statement issued June 4 at 3:48PM EDT until June 6 at 5:00AM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Description: * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Southeast Georgia and Northeast Florida Beaches.

* WHEN...Through late Friday night.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
from shore into deeper water.

Alert: Flood Warning
Area(s): Tattnall, GA; Toombs, GA
Effective: 2026-06-04 @ 9:09 am -> 2026-06-05 @ 9:15 am
Onset: 2026-06-04 @ 9:09 am -> 2026-06-05 @ 9:24 am
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Observed
Urgency: Immediate
Issued By: NWS Charleston SC on 2026-06-04 @ 9:09 am
Headline: Flood Warning issued June 4 at 10:09AM EDT until June 5 at 10:24AM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
Description: * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Ohoopee River near Reidsville.

* WHEN...Until Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, water enters the back yards of some homes
in the Joy Bluff community.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 900 AM EDT Thursday, the stage was 11.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late
tonight and continue falling to 7.2 feet by Tuesday morning.
- Flood stage is 11.0 feet.