Flash Flood Warning

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The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for... Southern Schley County in west central Georgia... Sumter County in west central Georgia...

* Until 230 AM EDT Saturday.

* At 829 PM EDT, Emergency management reported thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 3 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 2 to 4 inches in 1 hour. Flash flooding is already occurring.

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... Americus, Plains, Leslie, De Soto, Desoto, Cobb, Sumter, Lamar, Maddox, Huntington, New Era, Croxton Crossroads, La Crosse, Bumphead and Friendship.