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Severe Weather Alerts for Barrow County

last updated: 7:25 p.m. Sunday, May 19, 2013 EST


Areal Flood Watch

until 8:00 p.m. Sunday, May 19, 2013

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Dade-Walker-Catoosa-Whitfield-Murray-Fannin-Gilmer-Union-Towns-

Chattooga-Gordon-Pickens-Dawson-Lumpkin-White-Floyd-Bartow-

Cherokee-Forsyth-Hall-Banks-Jackson-Madison-Polk-Paulding-Cobb-

North Fulton-Gwinnett-Barrow-Clarke-Oconee-Oglethorpe-Wilkes-

Haralson-Carroll-Douglas-South Fulton-Dekalb-Rockdale-Walton-

Newton-Morgan-Greene-Taliaferro-Heard-Coweta-Fayette-Clayton-

Spalding-Henry-Butts-Jasper-Putnam-Hancock-Warren-Troup-

Meriwether-Pike-Upson-Lamar-Monroe-Jones-Baldwin-Washington-

Glascock-Jefferson-Crawford-Bibb-Wilkinson-

Including The Cities Of Calhoun Dahlonega Cleveland

Rome Cartersville Gainesville Marietta Atlanta

Lawrenceville Athens Carrollton Douglasville East Point

Decatur Conyers Covington Newnan Peachtree City

Griffin Milledgeville Macon

428 Pm Edt Sunday May 19 2013



< Flood Watch Remains In Effect Until 8 Pm Edt This Evening



The Flood Watch Continues For



*North And Portions Of Central Georgia.



*Until 8 Pm Edt This Evening.



*National Weather Service Radar Indicates That Two To Five Inches

Of Rain With Locally Higher Amounts Has Fallen Across

Portions Of North And Central Georgia Over The Past 24 Hours.

Additional Amounts Of Two To Three Inches With Locally Higher

Amounts Are Possible Through Tonight.



*Flash Flooding Is Already Occurring Across Much Of Northwest

Georgia And Additional Flash Flooding And Flooding Is Possible

With The Additional Rainfall.



Precautionary/Preparedness Actions



A Flood Watch Means There Is A Potential For Flooding Based On

Current Forecasts.



You Should Monitor Later Forecasts And Be Alert For Possible

Flood Warnings. Those Living In Areas Prone To Flooding Should Be

Prepared To Take Action Should Flooding Develop.