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Home Return to list Flash Flood Warning 0006 Issued by the Peachtree City / Atlanta Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-05-20 16:16:30
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WGUS52 KFFC 202116
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
516 PM EDT Wed May 20 2026
The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
West Central DeKalb County in north central Georgia...
Eastern Fulton County in north central Georgia...
* Until 1115 PM EDT.
* At 516 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain
have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2 inches in 30
minutes. 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, Midtown, Grant Park-Zoo Atlanta, Druid Hills, North Druid
Hills, Piedmont Park, Atlantic Station, Sweet Auburn, Virginia
Highland, Little Five Points, West End, Turner Field, Bankhead, La
Vista and Kirkwood.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, dont drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.
&&
LAT...LON 3373 8435 3373 8443 3380 8448 3383 8443
3382 8431 3373 8432
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1-2 INCHES IN 30 MINUTES
$$
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-05-20 16:48:31
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WGUS72 KFFC 202148
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Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
548 PM EDT Wed May 20 2026
GAC089-121-210315-
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DeKalb GA-Fulton GA-
548 PM EDT Wed May 20 2026
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1115 PM EDT THIS
EVENING FOR WEST CENTRAL DEKALB AND EASTERN FULTON COUNTIES...
At 548 PM EDT, Broadcast media reported thunderstorms and flooding in
and along I75/I85 near downtown Atlanta. This includes areas near
Freedom Pkwy, Peachtree St, and Pine St Exits. Between 2 and 3 inches
of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring.
HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorm producing
flash flooding.
SOURCE...Broadcast media reported.
IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses.
Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Atlanta, Midtown, Grant Park-Zoo Atlanta, Druid Hills, North Druid
Hills, Piedmont Park, Atlantic Station, Sweet Auburn, Virginia
Highland, Little Five Points, West End, Turner Field, Bankhead, La
Vista and Kirkwood.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, dont drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.
&&
LAT...LON 3383 8443 3380 8448 3373 8443 3373 8437
3373 8432 3382 8431
FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
$$
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-05-20 18:17:04
996
WGUS72 KFFC 202316
FFSFFC
Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
716 PM EDT Wed May 20 2026
GAC089-121-210315-
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DeKalb GA-Fulton GA-
716 PM EDT Wed May 20 2026
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1115 PM EDT THIS
EVENING FOR WEST CENTRAL DEKALB AND EASTERN FULTON COUNTIES...
At 716 PM EDT, Broadcast media reported flooding across the warned
area. Between 2.5 and 3.5 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding
is already occurring.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Broadcast media reported.
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, Midtown, Grant Park-Zoo Atlanta, Druid Hills, North Druid
Hills, Piedmont Park, Atlantic Station, Sweet Auburn, Virginia
Highland, Little Five Points, West End, Turner Field, Bankhead, La
Vista and Kirkwood.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, dont drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
&&
LAT...LON 3383 8443 3380 8448 3373 8443 3373 8437
3373 8432 3382 8431
FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
$$
Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2026-05-20 19:28:19
860
WGUS72 KFFC 210027
FFSFFC
Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
827 PM EDT Wed May 20 2026
GAC089-121-210037-
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DeKalb GA-Fulton GA-
827 PM EDT Wed May 20 2026
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR WEST CENTRAL DEKALB AND
EASTERN FULTON COUNTIES...
Flood waters have receded. The heavy rain has ended. Flooding is no
longer expected to pose a threat. Please continue to heed remaining
road closures.
&&
LAT...LON 3383 8443 3380 8448 3373 8443 3373 8437
3373 8432 3382 8431
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