Flood Warning until 04:45AM Thursday
The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a
* Flood Warning for... Western Spalding County in west central Georgia... Meriwether County in west central Georgia... Northwestern Marion County in west central Georgia... Fayette County in north central Georgia... Pike County in west central Georgia... Muscogee County in west central Georgia... Northeastern Chattahoochee County in west central Georgia... Western Upson County in west central Georgia... Heard County in west central Georgia... Harris County in west central Georgia... Troup County in west central Georgia... Coweta County in west central Georgia... Talbot County in west central Georgia...
* Until 445 AM EDT.
* At 1051 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain that will cause flooding. Up to three inches of rain have already fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 3 inches are possible in the warned area.
* AFFECTED AREAS: HEARD, GA ... UPSON, GA ... CHATTAHOOCHEE, GA ... TALBOT, GA ... FAYETTE, GA ... COWETA, GA ... SPALDING, GA ... HARRIS, GA ... PIKE, GA ... MERIWETHER, GA ... MUSCOGEE, GA ... MARION, GA ... TROUP, GA
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Please report flooding to your local law enforcement agency when you can do so safely.
Address/Location
LaGrange Police Department
100 West Haralson Street
LaGrange, GA 30240
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 706-883-2603
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flood Warning