Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 19 at 10:47PM EDT until June 20 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 19, 2026 - 7:47pm
Expires:
June 20, 2026 - 1:00pm
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Peachtree City GA has issued a
Flood Warning for the following rivers in Georgia...
Turkey Creek at Byromville affecting Dooly County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.
* WHERE...Turkey Creek at Byromville.
* WHEN...From this evening to Saturday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, Minor flooding expands into the woodland
areas upstream and downstream from the stream gage on Georgia
Highway 90. Larger portions of creek access roads will flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:45 PM EDT Friday the stage was 10.4 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 9:45 PM EDT Friday was 10.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 10.6 feet
just after midnight tonight, and then slowly fall back to below
minor flood stage by Saturday evening.
- Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 10.6
feet on 02/13/2024.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars
through flooded areas.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Additional information is available at weather.gov/atlanta.
Area Description:
Dooly, GA
Forcast Office:
NWS Peachtree City GA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov