NWS Peachtree City GAFF.W 0083November 5, 2026
Flash Flood Warning: Fannin, GA
The National Weather Service office in Peachtree City issued a flash flood warning for Fannin in Georgia, in force until 11:00 a.m. local time on November 5. It was the 83rd flash flood warning the NWS office in Peachtree City issued in 2026. Georgia had 3 flash flood warnings in November 2026, against 2 in an average November of 2008-2025 (Georgia's flash flood warnings by year).
Warning
In force for 2.1 hours
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Peachtree City GA
- Area
- Fannin
- State
- Georgia
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 8:57 a.m. EST, November 5, 2026
- Expires
- 11:00 a.m. EST, November 5, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Likely, Immediate
- VTEC event
- KFFC FF.W 0083
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
Flash Flood Warnings in Georgia since 2008Every warning type in Georgia
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The notice as issued
FFWFFC The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for... North Central Fannin County in north central Georgia... * Until 1100 AM EST. * At 857 AM EST, emergency management reported significant flooding in and around McCaysville. No additional rainfall is expected, but flooding impacts will continue. FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY for McCaysville. This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW! HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Emergency management reported. IMPACT...This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW! Life threatening flash flooding of low water crossings, small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... McCaysville and nearby areas of North Central Fannin County. This includes the following streams and drainages... Hothouse Creek, Toccoa River, Ocoee River and Fightingtown Creek.
What the agency told people to do
Move to higher ground now! This is an extremely dangerous and life-threatening situation. Do not attempt to travel unless you are fleeing an area subject to flooding or under an evacuation order. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Source: National Weather Service: the notice at its source. The text is the agency's, unedited. A U.S. Government work, in the public domain.