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Part of: Forsyth County Area Flooding — July 2026 →
Flood Warning issued July 24 at 11:37AM EDT until July 25 at 4:00AM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
This is a severe-significance flood warning event affecting Gwinnett, GA, tracked from official feeds (NOAA / National Weather Service). We update this page as the situation develops.
- Type
- Flood Warning
- Extent
- ≈ 26,196 acres
- Began
- To end
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Latest updates
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- News CBS News
Flash flood warnings issued, watches expanded as storm hits North Georgia and metro Atlanta
- Storm report NWS FFC storm report
FLASH FLOOD — Sweet Auburn, GA
Video from the public of flooding along Jesse Hill Junior Drive near the intersection with Auburn Avenue.
- Storm report NWS FFC storm report
FLASH FLOOD — 2 ENE Temple, GA
Video from the public of flooded yard with moving water near the intersection of Taylors Gin Road and Cown Road.
- Forecast discussion NWS FFC
Area Forecast Discussion
Flash flooding threat remains elevated across north Georgia through Saturday due to stalled front and heavy rainfall.
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Area Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Peachtree City GA 251 PM EDT Fri Jul 24 2026
...Afternoon Area Forecast Discussion...
.KEY MESSAGES...
- A Flood Watch remains in effect through late Friday night for portions of north Georgia.
- The threat for heavy rainfall and flash flooding will remain elevated across north Georgia through Saturday in the presence of a stalled front.
- Heat concerns rebound in earnest next week with an upward trend in temperatures and heat index values by Monday.
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.SHORT TERM... (This afternoon through Saturday) Issued at 236 PM EDT Fri Jul 24 2026
Very messy forecast and environment today with multiple interactions at play. WPC's MD from this morning really laid out the situation well so take a look at that. There is currently a CAD boundary over the northeastern portions of the area where on surface analysis you can see easterly winds. This cuts right through Hall County near Gainesville which has been the focus for the intense rainfall amounts we have seen so far. Along with this there is the stalled frontal boundary through northern Georgia and into the NW which has been the focus for the additional a…
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- NWS FFC storm report Storm report
- Yahoo News
Flooding swamps Hall County; Flash Flood Warning in effect in parts of metro Atlanta
- NWS FFC storm report Storm report
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- NWS Peachtree City GA Bulletin
- The Rome News-Tribune News
Braves' Ronald Acuña Jr. feels 'amazing' in rehab with Gwinnett Stripers
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