Flood Warning issued February 12 at 8:26PM EST until February 14 at 4:25AM EST by NWS Peachtree City GA

…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia…

Sweetwater Creek near Austell affecting Douglas and Cobb Counties.

* WHAT…Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE…Sweetwater Creek near Austell.

* WHEN…From Thursday afternoon to late Thursday night.

* IMPACTS…At 10 feet, Flood Stage is reached. Minor flooding
occurs in the woodlands and fields upstream and downstream from
the gage near the Interstate 20 bridge. Portions of a paintball
playing field just downstream of the bridge begin to flood.
Athletic fields in the Woodrow Wilson Park on Mount Vernon Road
begin to flood due to water backing up in ditches.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 7:45 PM EST Wednesday the stage was 6.1 feet and rising.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise above flood stage
early tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 10.4 feet tomorrow
evening. It will then fall below flood stage late tomorrow
evening.
– Flood stage is 10 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood