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Flood Watch
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
1158 AM EDT Thu Oct 8 2026
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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-
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Sumter-Dooly-Crisp-Pulaski-Wilcox-Dodge-Telfair-Wheeler-Montgomery-
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Including the cities of Newnan, Rome, Wrightsville, Swainsboro,
Lumpkin, Trenton, Columbus, Carrollton, Abbeville, Gainesville, Pine
Mountain, Summerville, Jackson, Butler, Eastman, Madison, Dahlonega,
Commerce, Dallas, Barnesville, Greensboro, Vienna, Milledgeville,
East Point, Conyers, Crawfordville, Fort Oglethorpe, Cartersville,
Cumming, Bremen, Riverdale, Forsyth, Cordele, Stockbridge, Warner
Robins, Macon, Montezuma, Watkinsville, Preston, Talbotton, West
Point, Homer, Marietta, Thomaston, Winder, Peachtree City, Cleveland,
Sandersville, LaFayette, Douglasville, Blue Ridge, Chatsworth,
Franklin, Jeffersonville, Lawrenceville, Athens, Mcrae, Sparta,
Cochran, Griffin, Vidalia, Gray, Americus, Dalton, Soperton,
Woodstock, Monticello, Eatonton, Gibson, Louisville, Jasper, Zebulon,
Crawford, Calhoun, Manchester, Monroe, Blairsville, Comer, Fort
Benning, Mount Vernon, Cedartown, Dawsonville, Covington, Ellijay,
Hiawassee, Roberts, Warrenton, Dublin, Decatur, Hawkinsville,
Washington, Buena Vista, Alamo, Ellaville, Toomsboro, Fort Valley,
and Atlanta
1158 AM EDT Thu Oct 8 2026
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY
MORNING...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is 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, Crisp, Dodge, Dooly, 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, Chattahoochee,
Coweta, Harris, Heard, Lamar, Macon, Marion, Meriwether, Muscogee,
Pike, Schley, Spalding, Stewart, Sumter, Talbot, Taylor, Troup,
Upson and Webster.
* WHEN...From late Friday night through Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Hurricane Isaias is expected to bring rounds of heavy rainfall to
the area late Friday through early Sunday. Widespread totals of 1
to 3 inches are expected with localized amounts of 5 inches. With
high rainfall rates and the potential for repeated rounds of
heavy rain in bands, flash flooding is expected. The locations
most at risk are poor drainage and urban areas, as well as creeks
and streams prone to 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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