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EXPIRED2/12/2024 8:36:00 AM (UTC)Urgency: ExpectedSeverity: SevereCertainty: Likely
2/12/2024 8:36:00 AM until 2/12/2024 8:45:00 PM
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at weather.gov/atlanta.
The next statement will be issued this evening at 845 PM EST.
The National Weather Service in Peachtree City GA has issued a
Flood Warning for the following rivers in Georgia...
Yellowjacket Creek at Hammett Rd below Hogansville affecting
Troup County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.
* WHERE...Yellowjacket Creek at Hammett Rd below Hogansville.
* WHEN...From this morning until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 8.0 feet, Minor flooding begins of the marshy
wetlands and woods along the creek upstream and downstream from
the stream gage on the Hammett Road bridge.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:30 AM EST Monday the stage was 8.2 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:30 AM EST Monday was 8.2 feet.
- Forecast...No forecast is available for this location.
- Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
8.2 feet on 02/07/2020.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood