Flash Flood Warning for Jasper and North Central Georgia

Source: NOAA · North Central Georgia

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NWS Peachtree City GA has issued a Flash Flood Warning for parts of Dawson, Fannin, Gilmer, and Pickens counties until 12:30 PM EDT.

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Record type
Flash Flood Warning
Affected area
North Central Georgia
Issued
September 22, 2026
Issuing authority
NWS Peachtree City GA

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Alert Details

Flash Flood Warning issued by NWS Peachtree City GA effective from September 22 at 6:31 AM EDT until September 22 at 12:30 PM EDT.

Affected Areas

Northwestern Dawson County, southeastern Fannin County, southeastern Gilmer County, and northeastern Pickens County in north central Georgia. Specific locations include Jasper, Talking Rock, Cartecay, Roy, Sequoyah Lake, Lake Tamarack, Pisgah, Black Gap Shelter, Stover Creek Shelter, and Springer Mountain Shelter.

What You Should Do

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Expected Conditions

Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen with an expected rainfall rate of 1 to 2 inches in 1 hour.

Timeline

The warning is in effect from 6:31 AM EDT on September 22, 2026, until 12:30 PM EDT on September 22, 2026.

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NWS Peachtree City GA has issued a Flash Flood Warning for parts of Dawson, Fannin, Gilmer, and Pickens counties until 12:30 PM EDT.
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