...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY
AFTERNOON...
The Flash Flood Watch continues for
* Portions of central Georgia...east central Georgia...north
central Georgia...northeast Georgia...southeast Georgia and
west central Georgia...including the following areas...in
central Georgia...Baldwin...Bibb...Bleckley...Butts...
Crawford...Crisp...Dodge...Dooly...Houston...Jasper...Jones...
Laurens...Monroe...Montgomery...Peach...Pulaski...Putnam...
Telfair...Twiggs...Wheeler...Wilcox and Wilkinson. In east
central Georgia...Emanuel...Glascock...Greene...Hancock...
Jefferson...Johnson...Taliaferro...Treutlen...Warren...
Washington and Wilkes. In north central Georgia...Morgan...
Newton and Walton. In northeast Georgia...Clarke...Madison...
Oconee and Oglethorpe. In southeast Georgia...Toombs. In west
central Georgia...Chattahoochee...Lamar...Macon...Marion...
Muscogee...Schley...Stewart...Sumter...Talbot...Taylor...Upson
and Webster.
* Through Thursday afternoon
* As the remnants of Hurricane Michael move across the southeast
states, heavy rainfall will be possible across portions of
central Georgia. Within the watch area, widespread rainfall
amounts of 3 to 5 inches will be likely, with locally higher
amounts possible.
* Several creeks and rivers could rise out of their banks
closing roads and impacting homes, businesses and farms. High
water may not recede until well after the rain has ended.