Flash Flood Watch
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Flood Watch
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
550 PM EDT Wed Aug 13 2025

GAZ001>009-011>016-019>023-030-140600-
/O.CON.KFFC.FA.A.0006.000000T0000Z-250814T0600Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Dade-Walker-Catoosa-Whitfield-Murray-Fannin-Gilmer-Union-Towns-
Chattooga-Gordon-Pickens-Dawson-Lumpkin-White-Floyd-Bartow-
Cherokee-Forsyth-Hall-Polk-
Including the cities of Cumming, Rome, Cleveland, Dahlonega, Fort
Oglethorpe, Blairsville, Jasper, Woodstock, Trenton, Ellijay,
Cedartown, Hiawassee, Gainesville, LaFayette, Summerville,
Calhoun, Dalton, Cartersville, Dawsonville, Chatsworth, and Blue
Ridge
550 PM EDT Wed Aug 13 2025

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive thunderstorm rainfall is
  possible.

* WHERE...Portions of north central, northeast, and northwest
  Georgia, including the following counties, in north central
  Georgia, Cherokee, Dawson, Fannin, Forsyth, Gilmer, Hall, Lumpkin,
  Pickens and Union. In northeast Georgia, Towns and White. In
  northwest Georgia, Bartow, Catoosa, Chattooga, Dade, Floyd,
  Gordon, Murray, Polk, Walker and Whitfield.

* WHEN...Until 2 AM EDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
  Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - Saturated soils due to heavy rainfall over the last 24 hours
    and additional thunderstorm activity today and tonight may
    combine to produce flash flooding.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.

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