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Flash Flood Warning

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Cobb, GA; Douglas, GA

Status In Progress Started about 1 hour ago
Ends
Issued
Severity Severe
Urgency Immediate
Certainty Likely

Details

At 414 AM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2.5 and 4.5 inches of rain have fallen. Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges.
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... Marietta, Kennesaw, Acworth, Powder Springs, Austell, Fair Oaks, Lithia Springs, Due West, Jim R Miller Park, Lost Mountain Park, Kennesaw State University and Mableton.
This includes the following streams and drainages... Clark Creek, Chattahoochee River, Gothards Creek, Mud Creek, Westbrook Creek, Noonday Creek, Dry Creek, Ward Creek, Etowah River, Nickajack Creek, Noses Creek, Sweetwater Creek, Butternut Creek, Rottenwood Creek and Powder Springs Creek.
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