AT 848 PM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO SHOW LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN OVER THE OVER THE WARNED AREA THIS EVENING. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 2.5 INCHES HAVE OCCURRED OVER THIS AREA SINCE EARLY THIS AFTERNOON.
THE NORTH AND SOUTH FORK PEACHTREE CREEKS IN DEKALB COUNTY WERE IN MINOR FLOOD. THE STAGE HEIGHT OF THE GAGES AT BUFORD HIGHWAY AND JOHNSON ROAD WERE HOLDING STEADY AROUND FLOOD STAGE OF 12 FEET.
THE PEW CREEK NEAR LAWRENCEVILLE AT PATTERSON ROAD AND THE NO BUSINESS CREEK NEAR SNELLVILLE WERE IN MINOR FLOOD.
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF LESS THAN A HALF INCH CAN BE EXPECTED BEFORE ENDING BY MIDNIGHT.
LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO NORCROSS... LILBURN...DULUTH...BERKELEY LAKE...DORAVILLE...CHAMBLEE...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE DANGERS OF FLOODING. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.
IF YOU SEE SIGNIFICANT FLOODING CALL THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOLL FREE AT 1 8 6 6 7 6 3 4 4 6 6.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 AM EST MONDAY MORNING FOR GEORGIA.
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