Flash Flood Warning Issued for Chattahoochee, Harris and Muscogee Counties GA
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NOAA issued it on July 23, 2026, 4 weeks ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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NWS Peachtree City has issued a Flash Flood Warning for west central Georgia counties until 5:45 AM EDT Friday due to heavy rainfall and ongoing flooding.
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- Record type
- Flash Flood Warning
- Affected area
- West Central Georgia
- Issued
- July 23, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Peachtree City GA
Flood notices turn on location and timing. Treat the named area as this record's scope; do not assume nearby counties, parishes, or waterways were included.
Record status: historical. It was issued 4 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in West Central Georgia.
Alert Details
Flash Flood Warning issued by NWS Peachtree City GA. Effective from June 18 at 11:52 PM EDT until June 19 at 5:45 AM EDT. Severity: Severe. Urgency: Immediate. Certainty: Likely.
Affected Areas
West Central Chattahoochee County, South Central Harris County, and Muscogee County in west central Georgia. Specific locations include Columbus, Bibb City, Fort Benning/Lawson Army Air Fld, Kenwood, Edgewood, Highland Park, Columbus Metropolitan Airport, Vista Terrace, Saint Marys Hills, Laurel Hills, Avondale, Rose Hill, Flat Rock, Benning Park, Benning Hills, Sand Hill, Green Island Hills, Carter Acres, Custer Road Terrace and Battle Park.
What You Should Do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Expected Conditions
Doppler radar indicated heavy rain across the warned area with 2.5 to 3.5 inches of rain already fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are possible. Flash flooding caused by heavy rain is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
Timeline
The warning is in effect from June 18, 2026 at 11:52 PM EDT until June 19, 2026 at 5:45 AM EDT.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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