Flood Warning

...The National Weather Service in Peachtree City GA has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Georgia...

Nickajack Creek at US 278 near Mableton affecting Cobb County.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.

* WHERE...Nickajack Creek at US 278 near Mableton.

* WHEN...From this afternoon until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, Flood stage is reached. Minor flooding will occur in the woodlands and the natural flood plain upstream and downstream from the gage at Veterans Memorial Highway. Portions of Nickajack Park will begin to flood around one mile upstream from the gage.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 12:00 PM EDT Saturday the stage was 10.2 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 12:00 PM EDT Saturday was 10.2 feet. - Forecast...No forecast is available for this location. - Flood stage is 10.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 10.2 feet on 12/30/2021. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood