Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued July 24 at 5:40PM EDT until July 24 at 10:30PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 24, 2026 - 2:40pm
Expires:
July 24, 2026 - 7:30pm
Description:
At 540 PM EDT, the public reported thunderstorms producing heavy rain
in Flooding was reported near Temple at the intersection of Cown Rd
and Taylors Gin Rd. Between 3 and 4 inches of rain have fallen.
Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible in the
warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Public reported.
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...
Douglasville, Buchanan, Villa Rica, Bremen, Temple, Tallapoosa,
Mount Zion, Waco, Abilene, Bowdon Junction, Lake Val-Do-Mar, New
Georgia, Winston and Brownsville.
Instruction:
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.
Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.
Area Description:
Carroll, GA; Douglas, GA; Haralson, GA; Paulding, GA
Forcast Office:
NWS Peachtree City GA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov