Flash Flood Warning until 02:30PM
The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... Southern Meriwether County in west central Georgia... Southern Pike County in west central Georgia... Northwestern Upson County in west central Georgia...
* Until 230 PM EDT.
* At 831 AM EDT, Radar and rain gauge have estimated between 1.5 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 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... Thomaston, Zebulon, Manchester, Woodbury, Warm Springs, Molena, Meansville, Sunset Village, Crest, Sunnyside, Raleigh, Atwater, Lifsey Springs, Hannahs Mill, Harris City and Durand.
* AFFECTED AREAS: MERIWETHER, GA ... PIKE, GA ... UPSON, GA
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Address/Location
Meriwether County Sheriff's Office
17400 Roosevelt Highway
Greenville, GA 30222
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 706-672-4489
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP MERIWETHER followed by your message, to 888777
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