Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued August 1 at 10:29PM EDT until August 2 at 4:30AM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 1, 2026 - 7:29pm
Expires:
August 2, 2026 - 1:30am
Description:
FFWFFC
The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Catoosa County in northwestern Georgia...
North Central Whitfield County in northwestern Georgia...
* Until 430 AM EDT Sunday.
* At 1029 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 3 inches of rain
have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 2 to 3 inches in 1 hour.
Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
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...
Ringgold, Fort Oglethorpe, Tunnel Hill, Cohutta, Indian Springs,
Graysville, Boynton and Lakeview.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Catoosa, GA; Whitfield, GA
Forcast Office:
NWS Peachtree City GA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov