Flash Flood Warning — Whitfield County, Georgia
Flooding is imminent or already occurring. Move to higher ground immediately — never drive through flooded roads.
Current Status
🌊 Active: Flash Flood Warning
Flash Flood Warning issued August 7 at 6:04PM EDT until August 7 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
FFWFFC The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Northwestern Fannin County in north central Georgia... Murray County in northwestern Georgia... Northeastern Whitfield County in northwestern Georgia... * Until 900 PM EDT. * At 604 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 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... Dalton, Chatsworth, Varnell, Eton, Crandall, Sumac, Cisco, Gregory, Conasauga Lake, Beaverdale, Fort Mountain State Park, Dawnville, Cohutta Wilderness, Jones Mill and Rocky Face.
Effective August 7, 2026 at 6:04 PM ET · Expires August 7, 2026 at 9:00 PM ET
Event Details
Event Type
Flash Flood Warning
Severity
severe
Issued By
NWS Peachtree City GA
Expires
August 7, 2026 at 9:00 PM ET
Last Checked
23 minutes ago
What To Do
📋 Official NWS Guidance
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.
Also In Effect For
This same Flash Flood Warning also covers:
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Flash Flood Warning mean for Whitfield County, Georgia?
Flooding is imminent or already occurring. Move to higher ground immediately — never drive through flooded roads.
Is this Flash Flood Warning currently active?
Yes — this alert is active as of our last check (23 minutes ago). It's set to expire August 7, 2026 at 9:00 PM ET.
How do I get notified about Flash Flood Warning alerts for Whitfield County?
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What other areas does this alert cover?
This same Flash Flood Warning is also in effect for Fannin County, Murray County.