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.
FFWFFC
The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has extended the
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Southwestern Murray County in northwestern Georgia...
Southern Whitfield County in northwestern Georgia...
* Until 1245 AM EDT.
* At 1103 PM EDT, Emergency management reported thunderstorms
producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 4 and 6
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 thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Emergency management 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...
Dalton, Chatsworth, Tunnel Hill, Tilton, Dawnville, Mill Creek,
Rocky Face and North Georgia Speedway.