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Meriwether County Sheriff's Office
Monday February 12th, 2024 :: 03:45 a.m. EST

Alert

Flash Flood Warning until 09:45AM

FFWFFC The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for... Harris County in west central Georgia... Lamar County in west central Georgia... Southern Meriwether County in west central Georgia... Pike County in west central Georgia... Southeastern Spalding County in west central Georgia... Northwestern Talbot County in west central Georgia... Southern Troup County in west central Georgia... Northwestern Upson County in west central Georgia...

* Until 945 AM EST Monday.

* At 344 AM EST, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 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... Griffin, Thomaston, Barnesville, Zebulon, Hamilton, Manchester, West Point, Pine Mountain, Woodbury, Waverly Hall, Milner, Warm Springs, Woodland, Molena, Orchard Hill, Meansville, Aldora, Pine Mountain-Callaway Gardens, Sunset Village and Lincoln Park.

* AFFECTED AREAS: HARRIS, GA ... LAMAR, GA ... MERIWETHER, GA ... PIKE, GA ... SPALDING, GA ... TALBOT, GA ... TROUP, 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

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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

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