...FLASH FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
WEDNESDAY MORNING...
THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR
* PORTIONS OF CENTRAL GEORGIA...EAST CENTRAL GEORGIA...NORTH
  CENTRAL GEORGIA...NORTHEAST GEORGIA...NORTHWEST GEORGIA AND WEST
  CENTRAL GEORGIA.
* FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING
* DEEP TROPICAL MOISTURE IS EXPECTED TO SPREAD INTO NORTH AND
  CENTRAL GEORGIA BEGINNING LATE TONIGHT...AND CONTINUE THROUGH
  TUESDAY AS THE REMNANTS OF HURRICANE IDA MOVE EAST ACROSS THE
  FLORIDA PANHANDLE. WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAIN OF 3 TO 5 INCHES...WITH
  LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS...CAN BE EXPECTED OVER MUCH OF NORTH AND
  CENTRAL GEORGIA BY TUESDAY NIGHT. THE WATCH AREA IS GENERALLY
  NORTH OF A COLUMBUS TO MACON TO WARRENTON LINE.
* CREEKS AND STREAMS WILL RESPOND TO THE RAIN WITH FAIRLY RAPID
  RISES EXPECTED...ESPECIALLY IN THE MOUNTAINS AND ACROSS THE
  ATLANTA METRO AREA. MINOR FLOODING OF RIVERS...CREEKS AND
  STREAMS IS LIKELY. DEPENDING ON THE LOCATION OF THE HIGHEST
  RAINFALL AMOUNTS...SOME MODERATE FLOODING CAN BE EXPECTED.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.
NOW IS THE TIME TO TAKE ANY NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE
AND PROPERTY...BEFORE THE RAIN BEGINS.
YOU SHOULD MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR COMMERCIAL RADIO AND
TELEVISION FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION ON THIS DEVELOPING WEATHER
SITUATION.
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