Flash Flood Warning until 07:30AM Friday
FFWFFC The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... Harris County in west central Georgia... Meriwether County in west central Georgia... Western Pike County in west central Georgia... Northwestern Talbot County in west central Georgia... Southeastern Troup County in west central Georgia... Northwestern Upson County in west central Georgia...
* Until 730 AM EDT Friday.
* At 123 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 4 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 heavy rain. SOURCE...Radar indicated. 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, Greenville, Manchester, Pine Mountain, Woodbury, Luthersville, Waverly Hall, Warm Springs, Woodland, Molena, Haralson, Lone Oak, Gay, Pine Mountain-Callaway Gardens, Sunset Village, Shiloh, Durand, Harris City, Raleigh and F.d. Roosevelt State Park.
* AFFECTED AREAS: HARRIS, GA ... MERIWETHER, GA ... PIKE, GA ... TALBOT, GA ... TROUP, GA ... UPSON, 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. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
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