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Alert: Flash Flood Warning
Area(s): Fannin, GA; Gilmer, GA; Murray, GA; Union, GA
Effective: 2026-11-05 @ 1:34 am -> 2026-11-05 @ 4:00 am
Onset: 2026-11-05 @ 1:34 am -> 2026-11-05 @ 4:00 am
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Immediate
Issued By: NWS Peachtree City GA on 2026-11-05 @ 1:34 am
Headline: Flash Flood Warning issued November 5 at 2:34AM EST until November 5 at 5:00AM EST by NWS Peachtree City GA
Description: FFWFFC

The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has extended the

* Flash Flood Warning for...
Fannin County in north central Georgia...
Gilmer County in north central Georgia...
Northwestern Union County in north central Georgia...
Murray County in northwestern Georgia...

* Until 500 AM EST.

* At 234 AM EST, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 3 and 5 inches of rain
have fallen. Additional rainfall amount up to 1 inch are possible
in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing.

HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing
flash flooding.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Chatsworth, Ellijay, Blue Ridge, Eton, East Ellijay, Morganton,
Colwell, Cherry Log, Higdon, Mountaintown, Jones Mill, Epworth,
Conasauga Lake, Tails Creek, Cohutta Wilderness, Talona, Mineral
Bluff, Roundtop, Fort Mountain State Park and Loving.

Alert: Flood Warning
Area(s): Gilmer, GA
Effective: 2026-11-05 @ 12:27 am -> 2026-11-05 @ 12:30 pm
Onset: 2026-11-05 @ 12:27 am
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Peachtree City GA on 2026-11-05 @ 12:27 am
Headline: Flood Warning issued November 5 at 1:27AM EST by NWS Peachtree City GA
Description: ...The National Weather Service in Peachtree City GA has issued a
Flood Warning for the following rivers in Georgia...

Mountaintown Creek at GA 282 near Ellijay affecting Gilmer County.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.

* WHERE...Mountaintown Creek at GA 282 near Ellijay.

* WHEN...From early this morning until further notice.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1:01 AM EST Thursday the stage was 14.5 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 1:01 AM EST Thursday was 14.5 feet.
- Forecast...No forecast is available for this location.
- Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 10.0
feet on 12/24/2015.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Alert: Dense Fog Advisory
Area(s): Dade; Walker; Catoosa; Whitfield; Murray; Chattooga; Gordon; Floyd; Bartow; Polk
Effective: 2026-11-04 @ 11:54 pm -> 2026-11-05 @ 9:00 am
Onset: 2026-11-05 @ 12:00 am -> 2026-11-05 @ 9:00 am
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Peachtree City GA on 2026-11-04 @ 11:54 pm
Headline: Dense Fog Advisory issued November 5 at 12:54AM EST until November 5 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Peachtree City GA
Description: * WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog.

* WHERE...Bartow, Catoosa, Chattooga, Dade, Floyd, Gordon, Murray,
Polk, Walker, and Whitfield Counties.

* WHEN...Until 10 AM EST this morning.

* IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.

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