10/10/2026
⚠️ THIS ALERT IS NO LONGER ACTIVE OR HAS BEEN SUPERSEDED BY ANOTHER ALERT ⚠️
Flood Watch issued October 10 at 9:57AM EDT until October 11 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
SUMMARY:
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* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central,
northeast, northwest, southeast, and west central Georgia,
including the following areas, in central Georgia, Baldwin, Bibb,
Bleckley, Butts, Crawford, Dodge, Houston, Jasper, Jones, Laurens,
Monroe, Montgomery, Peach, Pulaski, Putnam, Telfair, Twiggs,
Wheeler, Wilcox and Wilkinson. In east central Georgia, Emanuel,
Glascock, Greene, Hancock, Jefferson, Johnson, Taliaferro,
Treutlen, Warren, Washington and Wilkes. In north central Georgia,
Barrow, Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, Dawson, DeKalb, Douglas, Fannin,
Fayette, Forsyth, Gilmer, Gwinnett, Hall, Henry, Lumpkin, Morgan,
Newton, North Fulton, Pickens, Rockdale, South Fulton, Union and
Walton. In northeast Georgia, Banks, Clarke, Jackson, Madison,
Oconee, Oglethorpe, Towns and White. In northwest Georgia, Bartow,
Carroll, Catoosa, Chattooga, Dade, Floyd, Gordon, Haralson, Murray,
Paulding, Polk, Walker and Whitfield. In southeast Georgia, Toombs.
In west central Georgia, Coweta, Heard, Lamar, Meriwether, Pike,
Spalding, Troup and Upson.
* WHEN...Through Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Post Tropical Cyclone Isaias will continue to bring bands of
moderate to heavy rainfall to the area through Saturday night.
Total estimated rainfall so far shows 1 to 4 inches in western
Georgia, and lesser amounts to the east. Further bands of heavy
rainfall remain possible for eastern Georgia with more steady
rainfall across north Georgia. Expected rainfall totals remains
at a general 1 to 4 inches with a localized swatch of up to 8
inches possible by event end. Tropical rainfall rates and
training bands of thunderstorms may lead to flash and riverine
flooding.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
AFFECTS: Dade; Walker; Catoosa; Whitfield; Murray; Fannin; Gilmer; Union; Towns; Chattooga; Gordon; Pickens; Dawson; Lumpkin; White; Floyd; Bartow; Cherokee; Forsyth; Hall; Banks; Jackson; Madison; Polk; Paulding; Cobb; North Fulton; Gwinnett; Barrow; Clarke; Oconee; Oglethorpe; Wilkes; Haralson; Carroll; Douglas; South Fulton; DeKalb; Rockdale; Walton; Newton; Morgan; Greene; Taliaferro; Heard; Coweta; Fayette; Clayton; Spalding; Henry; Butts; Jasper; Putnam; Hancock; Warren; Troup; Meriwether; Pike; Upson; Lamar; Monroe; Jones; Baldwin; Washington; Glascock; Jefferson; Crawford; Bibb; Twiggs; Wilkinson; Johnson; Emanuel; Peach; Houston; Bleckley; Laurens; Treutlen; Pulaski; Wilcox; Dodge; Telfair; Wheeler; Montgomery; Toombs
INSTRUCTION: 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.
URL TO CAMPAIGN DETAILS (WITH UP-TO-DATE WEATHER ALERT DETAILS):
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URGENCY: Future
SEVERITY: Severe
CERTAINTY: Possible
EFFECTIVE DATE: 10/10/26 9:57 AM EST
EXPIRATION DATE: 10/11/26 8:00 AM EST
FULL ALERT TEXT:
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* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central,
northeast, northwest, southeast, and west central Georgia,
including the following areas, in central Georgia, Baldwin, Bibb,
Bleckley, Butts, Crawford, Dodge, Houston, Jasper, Jones, Laurens,
Monroe, Montgomery, Peach, Pulaski, Putnam, Telfair, Twiggs,
Wheeler, Wilcox and Wilkinson. In east central Georgia, Emanuel,
Glascock, Greene, Hancock, Jefferson, Johnson, Taliaferro,
Treutlen, Warren, Washington and Wilkes. In north central Georgia,
Barrow, Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, Dawson, DeKalb, Douglas, Fannin,
Fayette, Forsyth, Gilmer, Gwinnett, Hall, Henry, Lumpkin, Morgan,
Newton, North Fulton, Pickens, Rockdale, South Fulton, Union and
Walton. In northeast Georgia, Banks, Clarke, Jackson, Madison,
Oconee, Oglethorpe, Towns and White. In northwest Georgia, Bartow,
Carroll, Catoosa, Chattooga, Dade, Floyd, Gordon, Haralson, Murray,
Paulding, Polk, Walker and Whitfield. In southeast Georgia, Toombs.
In west central Georgia, Coweta, Heard, Lamar, Meriwether, Pike,
Spalding, Troup and Upson.
* WHEN...Through Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Post Tropical Cyclone Isaias will continue to bring bands of
moderate to heavy rainfall to the area through Saturday night.
Total estimated rainfall so far shows 1 to 4 inches in western
Georgia, and lesser amounts to the east. Further bands of heavy
rainfall remain possible for eastern Georgia with more steady
rainfall across north Georgia. Expected rainfall totals remains
at a general 1 to 4 inches with a localized swatch of up to 8
inches possible by event end. Tropical rainfall rates and
training bands of thunderstorms may lead to flash and riverine
flooding.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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