Flash Flood Warning until 06:45PM
The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... Northern Harris County in west central Georgia... Southwestern Meriwether County in west central Georgia... Southern Troup County in west central Georgia...
* Until 645 PM EDT.
* At 1245 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 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. 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... Hamilton, West Point, Pine Mountain, Jones Crossroads, Whitesville-Pine Lake, Baughs Crossroads, Smiths Crossroad, F.d. Roosevelt State Park and Long Cane.
* AFFECTED AREAS: HARRIS, GA ... MERIWETHER, GA ... TROUP, GA
Instructions:
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.
Address/Location
Hogansville Police Department
117 Lincoln St
Hogansville, GA 30230
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 706-637-6648
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flash Flood Warning