Flood Warning
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
1118 PM EDT Thu May 7 2026
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...
Big Creek near Alpharetta affecting Fulton and Forsyth Counties.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Additional information is available at weather.gov/atlanta.
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1118 PM EDT Thu May 7 2026
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...Minor flooding will continue.
* WHERE...Big Creek near Alpharetta.
* WHEN...Until late Friday night.
* IMPACTS...At 8 feet, Minor flooding continues to expand further
into the woodlands and fields along the creek from near Cumming in
south Forsyth County to Alpharetta and Roswell in north Fulton
County. Additional portions of The Big Creek Greenway have minor
flooding with 1 to 2 feet of water. Most of the walking and biking
paths will be closed, especially upstream and downstream from the
gage on Kimball Bridge Road and near Rock Mill Park. Portions of
the YMCA Campground off Preston Ridge Road will flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:45 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 7.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 8 feet
tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage late
tomorrow evening.
- Flood stage is 7 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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LAT...LON 3410 8425 3410 8420 3404 8425 3402 8430
3404 8433 3407 8427
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Special Weather Statement
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
1149 PM EDT Thu May 7 2026
NCZ022>024-038-039-080830-
Guilford-Alamance-Orange-Davidson-Randolph-
Including the cities of Greensboro, High Point, Burlington,
Graham, Mebane, Hillsborough, Chapel Hill, Carrboro, Lexington,
Thomasville, Asheboro, and Archdale
1149 PM EDT Thu May 7 2026
....Areas of fog may become dense over the northwest Piedmont
through early Friday morning...
Areas of fog will reduce visibility to as low as one half or one
quarter mile. Motorists are urged to slow down, use low beam
headlights, and allow extra following distance.
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Morristown TN
458 PM EDT Thu May 7 2026
TNZ012>018-035-044>047-VAZ001-002-005-006-008-081300-
Scott TN-Campbell-Claiborne-Hancock-Hawkins-Sullivan-Johnson-
Morgan-Washington TN-Unicoi-Northwest Carter-Southeast Carter-Lee-
Wise-Scott VA-Russell-Washington VA-
Including the cities of Big South Fork National, Oneida,
Smokey Junction, Elgin, Huntsville, Norma, Slick Rock, Fincastle,
La Follette, Elk Valley, Jellico, White Oak, Caryville,
Royal Blue, Lone Mountain, Sandlick, Springdale, Arthur,
Harrogate-Shawanee, Clairfield, Howard Quarter, Evanston,
Sneedville, Treadway, Kyles Ford, Mooresburg, Kingsport,
Bristol TN, South Holston Dam, Doeville, Mountain City, Neva,
Shady Valley, Trade, Laurel Bloomery, Pine Orchard, High Point,
Petros, Johnson City, Erwin, Unicoi, Limestone Cove,
Elizabethton, Hampton, Rose Hill, Big Stone Gap, Norton, Wise,
Coeburn, Appalachia, Pardee, Hiltons, Hansonville, Lebanon, Dye,
Castlewood, Honaker, Rosedale, Benhams, Bristol VA, and Abingdon
458 PM EDT Thu May 7 2026
...Patchy Frost Possible Tonight...
With a combination of cold temperatures falling into the mid to
upper 30s, clear skies, and calm winds, frost formation is
possible across portions of northeast Tennessee, the northern
Cumberland Plateau, and all of southwest Virginia tonight and into
tomorrow morning.
Sensitive outdoor vegetation and plants could be killed if left
uncovered or not brought inside. Consider taking protective
measures now to protect them from the cold.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
624 PM EDT Thu May 7 2026
GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086-
089>098-102>113-082230-
Baldwin-Banks-Barrow-Bartow-Bibb-Bleckley-Butts-Carroll-Catoosa-
Chattahoochee-Chattooga-Cherokee-Clarke-Clayton-Cobb-Coweta-
Crawford-Crisp-Dade-Dawson-DeKalb-Dodge-Dooly-Douglas-Emanuel-
Fannin-Fayette-Floyd-Forsyth-Gilmer-Glascock-Gordon-Greene-
Gwinnett-Hall-Hancock-Haralson-Harris-Heard-Henry-Houston-Jackson-
Jasper-Jefferson-Johnson-Jones-Lamar-Laurens-Lumpkin-Macon-
Madison-Marion-Meriwether-Monroe-Montgomery-Morgan-Murray-
Muscogee-Newton-North Fulton-Oconee-Oglethorpe-Paulding-Peach-
Pickens-Pike-Polk-Pulaski-Putnam-Rockdale-Schley-South Fulton-
Spalding-Stewart-Sumter-Talbot-Taliaferro-Taylor-Telfair-Toombs-
Towns-Treutlen-Troup-Twiggs-Union-Upson-Walker-Walton-Warren-
Washington-Webster-Wheeler-White-Whitfield-Wilcox-Wilkes-
Wilkinson-
624 PM EDT Thu May 7 2026
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for north and central Georgia.
.DAY ONE...Tonight...
No hazardous weather is expected through tonight.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday...
The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low.
Scattered showers and a few thunderstorms are possible Saturday into
Sunday. At this time, the severe threat remains low, with the
primary threats being locally heavy rain and brief gusty winds.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not requested but spotters are encouraged
to submit reports of severe weather through the web by going to
weather.gov/atlanta. Please relay any information about observed
severe weather to the NWS.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Morristown TN
502 PM EDT Thu May 7 2026
NCZ060-061-TNZ012>018-035>047-067>074-081>087-098>102-VAZ001-002-
005-006-008-082115-
Cherokee-Clay-Scott TN-Campbell-Claiborne-Hancock-Hawkins-
Sullivan-Johnson-Morgan-Anderson-Union-Grainger-Hamblen-
Northwest Cocke-Cocke Smoky Mountains-Northwest Greene-
Southeast Greene-Washington TN-Unicoi-Northwest Carter-
Southeast Carter-Roane-Loudon-Knox-Jefferson-Northwest Blount-
Blount Smoky Mountains-North Sevier-Sevier Smoky Mountains-
Sequatchie-Bledsoe-Rhea-Meigs-McMinn-Northwest Monroe-
Southeast Monroe-Marion-Hamilton-Bradley-West Polk-East Polk-Lee-
Wise-Scott VA-Russell-Washington VA-
502 PM EDT Thu May 7 2026 /402 PM CDT Thu May 7 2026/
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of southwest North
Carolina...east Tennessee and southwest Virginia.
.DAY ONE...Tonight
Frost formation is possible across portions of northeast Tennessee,
the northern Cumberland Plateau, and all of southwest Virginia
tonight and into tomorrow morning. Please see the Special Weather
Statement for more details.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday
No hazardous weather is expected at this time.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not needed at this time.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
244 PM EDT Thu May 7 2026
NCZ001-002-018-VAZ007-009>012-015-018>020-WVZ042-081845-
Ashe-Alleghany NC-Watauga-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Grayson-
Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Mercer-
244 PM EDT Thu May 7 2026
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northwest North Carolina,
southwest Virginia, west central Virginia and southeast West
Virginia.
.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.
Patchy frost is possible late tonight through early Friday morning.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.
Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
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