NWS Peachtree City GAFF.W 0015May 29, 2026
Flash Flood Warning: Cobb, DeKalb, Fulton and 1 more, GA
The National Weather Service office in Peachtree City issued a flash flood warning for Cobb, DeKalb, Fulton and 1 more in Georgia, which was in force until 11:30 p.m. local time on May 29. It was the 15th flash flood warning the NWS office in Peachtree City issued in 2026. Georgia had 24 flash flood warnings in May 2026, against 5 in an average May of 2008-2025 (Georgia's flash flood warnings by year).
ExpiredWarning
In force for 4.9 hours; it has expired. The agency may have replaced it with a new notice.
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Peachtree City GA
- Area
- Cobb, DeKalb, Fulton and 1 more
- State
- Georgia
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 6:34 p.m. EDT, May 29, 2026
- Expires
- 11:30 p.m. EDT, May 29, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Likely, Immediate
- VTEC event
- KFFC FF.W 0015
- 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 issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Southeastern Cobb County in north central Georgia... Northwestern DeKalb County in north central Georgia... Central Fulton County in north central Georgia... West Central Gwinnett County in north central Georgia... * Until 1130 PM EDT. * At 634 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar indicated. 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... Atlanta, Decatur, Peachtree Corners, Sandy Springs, Dunwoody, Chamblee, Norcross, Doraville, North Atlanta, North Druid Hills, Druid Hills, North Decatur, Midtown, Tucker, Brookhaven, Chastain Memorial Park, La Vista and Piedmont Park.
What the agency told people to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
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.