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Flood Watch
National Weather Service Huntsville AL
1042 PM CDT Thu Oct 8 2026

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Lauderdale-Colbert-Franklin AL-Lawrence-Limestone-Madison-Morgan-
Marshall-Jackson-DeKalb-Cullman-Moore-Lincoln-Franklin TN-
Including the cities of Tuscumbia, Guntersville, Town Creek,
Winchester, Athens, Huntsville, Boaz, Sheffield, Sewanee, Scottsboro,
Muscle Shoals, Albertville, Fort Payne, Moulton, Red Bay, Cullman,
Estill Springs, Lynchburg, Fayetteville, Florence, Decatur, Arab,
Decherd, Cowan, Rainsville, and Russellville
1042 PM CDT Thu Oct 8 2026

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH
SUNDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
  possible.

* WHERE...Portions of Alabama, including the following areas,
  Colbert, Cullman, DeKalb, Franklin AL, Jackson, Lauderdale,
  Lawrence, Limestone, Madison, Marshall and Morgan and southern
  middle Tennessee, including the following areas, Franklin TN,
  Lincoln and Moore.

* WHEN...From late Friday night through Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
  Storm drains and ditches may become clogged with debris.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - Heavy rainfall associated with Hurricane Isaias will move through
    the area starting overnight Friday into Saturday and continue
    through Sunday morning. Widespread 2-3 inches is expected with
    locally higher amounts of at least 4-6 inches.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

&&

$$

KTW

Flood Watch
National Weather Service Nashville TN
1038 PM CDT Thu Oct 8 2026

TNZ024>027-056>062-075-077-079-093>095-091800-
/O.CON.KOHX.FA.A.0006.261010T0600Z-261011T1200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Humphreys-Dickson-Cheatham-Davidson-Perry-Hickman-Lewis-Williamson-
Maury-Marshall-Rutherford-Bedford-Coffee-Grundy-Wayne-Lawrence-Giles-
Including the cities of Kingston Springs, Hohenwald, Linden, Ashland
City, Pulaski, Lewisburg, New Johnsonville, Brentwood, Smyrna,
McEwen, Lobelville, Shelbyville, Columbia, Dickson, Waverly,
Waynesboro, La Vergne, Centerville, Altamont, Lawrenceburg,
Tullahoma, Clifton, Nashville, Franklin, Coalmont, Manchester, and
Murfreesboro
1038 PM CDT Thu Oct 8 2026

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH
SUNDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
  possible.

* WHERE...A portion of Middle Tennessee, including the following
  counties, Bedford, Cheatham, Coffee, Davidson, Dickson, Giles,
  Grundy, Hickman, Humphreys, Lawrence, Lewis, Marshall, Maury,
  Perry, Rutherford, Wayne and Williamson.

* WHEN...From late Friday night through Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
  Low-water crossings may be flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.

&&

$$

Clements

Flood Watch
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
531 PM EDT Thu Oct 8 2026

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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Dade-Walker-Catoosa-Whitfield-Murray-Fannin-Gilmer-Union-Towns-
Chattooga-Gordon-Pickens-Dawson-Lumpkin-White-Floyd-Bartow-Cherokee-
Forsyth-Hall-Banks-Jackson-Madison-Polk-Paulding-Cobb-North Fulton-
Gwinnett-Barrow-Clarke-Oconee-Oglethorpe-Wilkes-Haralson-Carroll-
Douglas-South Fulton-DeKalb-Rockdale-Walton-Newton-Morgan-Greene-
Taliaferro-Heard-Coweta-Fayette-Clayton-Spalding-Henry-Butts-Jasper-
Putnam-Hancock-Warren-Troup-Meriwether-Pike-Upson-Lamar-Monroe-Jones-
Baldwin-Washington-Glascock-Jefferson-Harris-Talbot-Taylor-Crawford-
Bibb-Twiggs-Wilkinson-Johnson-Emanuel-Muscogee-Chattahoochee-Marion-
Schley-Macon-Peach-Houston-Bleckley-Laurens-Treutlen-Stewart-Webster-
Sumter-Dooly-Crisp-Pulaski-Wilcox-Dodge-Telfair-Wheeler-Montgomery-
Toombs-
Including the cities of Barnesville, Louisville, Jeffersonville,
Blairsville, Roberts, Cochran, Toomsboro, Ellaville, Buena Vista,
Warner Robins, West Point, Warrenton, Sandersville, Franklin, Macon,
Fort Benning, Manchester, Gibson, Carrollton, Athens, Conyers, Pine
Mountain, Woodstock, Douglasville, Peachtree City, Eastman,
Washington, Dawsonville, Rome, Riverdale, Chatsworth, Abbeville,
Bremen, Mcrae, Comer, Monroe, Greensboro, Wrightsville, Dublin,
Talbotton, Crawfordville, Winder, Gainesville, Stockbridge, Cumming,
Jasper, Americus, Mount Vernon, Vienna, Eatonton, Milledgeville,
Zebulon, Lawrenceville, Summerville, Atlanta, Crawford, Cedartown,
Commerce, Covington, Butler, Ellijay, Calhoun, Vidalia, LaFayette,
Fort Oglethorpe, Trenton, Monticello, Dalton, Forsyth, Fort Valley,
Swainsboro, Preston, Hawkinsville, Griffin, Cordele, Hiawassee,
Madison, Gray, Sparta, Blue Ridge, East Point, Montezuma, Soperton,
Dallas, Jackson, Lumpkin, Cleveland, Watkinsville, Cartersville,
Thomaston, Dahlonega, Columbus, Decatur, Marietta, Homer, Alamo, and
Newnan
531 PM EDT Thu Oct 8 2026

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH
SUNDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
  possible.

* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central,
  northeast, northwest, southeast, and west central Georgia,
  including the following areas, in central Georgia, Baldwin, Bibb,
  Bleckley, Butts, Crawford, Crisp, Dodge, Dooly, Houston, Jasper,
  Jones, Laurens, Monroe, Montgomery, Peach, Pulaski, Putnam,
  Telfair, Twiggs, Wheeler, Wilcox and Wilkinson. In east central
  Georgia, Emanuel, Glascock, Greene, Hancock, Jefferson, Johnson,
  Taliaferro, Treutlen, Warren, Washington and Wilkes. In north
  central Georgia, Barrow, Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, Dawson, DeKalb,
  Douglas, Fannin, Fayette, Forsyth, Gilmer, Gwinnett, Hall, Henry,
  Lumpkin, Morgan, Newton, North Fulton, Pickens, Rockdale, South
  Fulton, Union and Walton. In northeast Georgia, Banks, Clarke,
  Jackson, Madison, Oconee, Oglethorpe, Towns and White. In northwest
  Georgia, Bartow, Carroll, Catoosa, Chattooga, Dade, Floyd, Gordon,
  Haralson, Murray, Paulding, Polk, Walker and Whitfield. In
  southeast Georgia, Toombs. In west central Georgia, Chattahoochee,
  Coweta, Harris, Heard, Lamar, Macon, Marion, Meriwether, Muscogee,
  Pike, Schley, Spalding, Stewart, Sumter, Talbot, Taylor, Troup,
  Upson and Webster.

* WHEN...From late Friday night through Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - Hurricane Isaias is expected to bring rounds of heavy rainfall to
    the area late Friday through early Sunday. Widespread totals of 1
    to 3 inches are expected with localized amounts of 5 inches. With
    high rainfall rates and the potential for repeated rounds of
    heavy rain in bands, flash flooding is expected. The locations
    most at risk are poor drainage and urban areas, as well as creeks
    and streams prone to flash flooding.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.

&&

$$

Flood Watch
National Weather Service Memphis TN
1213 PM CDT Thu Oct 8 2026

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DeSoto-Marshall-Benton MS-Tippah-Alcorn-Tishomingo-Tunica-Tate-
Prentiss-Coahoma-Quitman-Panola-Lafayette-Union-Pontotoc-Lee MS-
Itawamba-Tallahatchie-Yalobusha-Calhoun-Chickasaw-Monroe-Dyer-Gibson-
Carroll-Benton TN-Lauderdale-Tipton-Haywood-Crockett-Madison-Chester-
Henderson-Decatur-Shelby-Fayette-Hardeman-McNairy-Hardin-
Including the cities of Memphis, Corinth, Dyersburg, Oakland, Tunica,
Amory, Tupelo, Alamo, New Albany, Brownsville, Water Valley, Camden,
Clarksdale, Holly Springs, Batesville, Olive Branch, Ashland,
Charleston, Covington, Lexington, Ripley MS, Iuka, Marks, Oxford,
Jackson, Collierville, Aberdeen, Senatobia, Henderson, Humboldt,
Calhoun City, Selmer, Southaven, Savannah, Huntingdon, Germantown,
Houston, Bartlett, Coffeeville, Millington, Milan, Bolivar, Pontotoc,
Okolona, Bruce, Somerville, Parsons, Decaturville, Ripley TN, Fulton,
and Booneville
1213 PM CDT Thu Oct 8 2026

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

* WHERE...Portions of North Mississippi, including the following
  areas, Alcorn, Benton MS, Calhoun, Chickasaw, Coahoma, DeSoto,
  Itawamba, Lafayette, Lee MS, Marshall, Monroe, Panola, Pontotoc,
  Prentiss, Quitman, Tallahatchie, Tate, Tippah, Tishomingo, Tunica,
  Union and Yalobusha and West Tennessee, including the following
  areas, Benton TN, Carroll, Chester, Crockett, Decatur, Dyer,
  Fayette, Gibson, Hardeman, Hardin, Haywood, Henderson, Lauderdale,
  Madison, McNairy, Shelby and Tipton.

* WHEN...From late Friday night through Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - The eventual Remnants of Hurricane Isaias will trek north
    impacting areas mainly east of the Mississippi River with local
    amounts up to 4" of rainfall.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.

&&

$$

AEH

Flood Watch
National Weather Service Morristown TN
1243 PM EDT Thu Oct 8 2026

NCZ060-061-TNZ081-098>102-091000-
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Cherokee-Clay-Sequatchie-Marion-Hamilton-Bradley-West Polk-East
Polk-
Including the cities of Murphy, Lookout Mountain, Tasso, Archville,
Turtletown, Parksville, Dunlap, Chattanooga, Topton, Brasstown,
Unaka, Monteagle, Reliance, Cagle, Andrews, South Pittsburg,
Cleveland, Ducktown, Violet, Cartwright, Big Frog Mountain, Signal
Mountain, Benton, Lone Oak, Powells Crossroads, Marble, Hayesville,
Jasper, Whitwell, Shooting Creek, Conasauga,
Tusquitee, Hiawasse Dam, Martin Springs, and Haletown (Guild)
1243 PM EDT Thu Oct 8 2026 /1143 AM CDT Thu Oct 8 2026/

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

* WHERE...Portions of southwest North Carolina, including the
  following areas, Cherokee and Clay and east Tennessee, including
  the following areas, Bradley, East Polk, Hamilton, Marion,
  Sequatchie and West Polk.

* WHEN...From late Friday night through Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
  Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - Hurricane Isaias is expected to bring moderate to heavy rainfall
    to the area early Saturday morning through early Sunday.
    Widespread totals of 1 to 3 inches are expected. High rainfall
    rates and the potential for repeated rounds of heavy rain will
    support potential flash flooding.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.

&&

$$

BPH


High Wind Watch


URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Huntsville AL
1037 PM CDT Thu Oct 8 2026

ALZ001>010-016-TNZ076-096-097-100000-
/O.CON.KHUN.HW.A.0001.261010T1200Z-261011T1200Z/
Lauderdale-Colbert-Franklin AL-Lawrence-Limestone-Madison-Morgan-
Marshall-Jackson-DeKalb-Cullman-Moore-Lincoln-Franklin TN-
Including the cities of Tuscumbia, Guntersville, Town Creek,
Winchester, Athens, Huntsville, Boaz, Sheffield, Sewanee, Scottsboro,
Muscle Shoals, Albertville, Fort Payne, Moulton, Red Bay, Cullman,
Estill Springs, Lynchburg, Fayetteville, Florence, Decatur, Arab,
Decherd, Cowan, Rainsville, and Russellville
1037 PM CDT Thu Oct 8 2026

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY MORNING ALL OF NORTHERN ALABAMA AND SOUTHERN MIDDLE
TENNESSEE...

* WHAT...Southeast winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph
  possible for all of Northern Alabama and Southern Middle Tennessee.
  High end potential of 60-70 mph gusts, especially in higher
  terrain.


* WHERE...Portions of north central, northeast, and northwest Alabama
  and southern middle Tennessee.

* WHEN...From Saturday morning through Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines.
  Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult,
  especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.

&&

$$

KTW

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
533 PM EDT Thu Oct 8 2026

GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>037-041>048-053>057-091400-
/O.CON.KFFC.HW.A.0001.261010T1200Z-261011T1200Z/
Dade-Walker-Catoosa-Whitfield-Murray-Fannin-Gilmer-Union-Towns-
Chattooga-Gordon-Pickens-Dawson-Lumpkin-White-Floyd-Bartow-Cherokee-
Forsyth-Hall-Banks-Jackson-Madison-Polk-Paulding-Cobb-North Fulton-
Gwinnett-Barrow-Clarke-Oconee-Haralson-Carroll-Douglas-South Fulton-
DeKalb-Rockdale-Walton-Newton-Coweta-Fayette-Clayton-Spalding-Henry-
Including the cities of Jasper, Griffin, Dawsonville, Rome,
Riverdale, Blairsville, Lawrenceville, Chatsworth, Hiawassee,
Summerville, Bremen, Blue Ridge, Atlanta, East Point, Cedartown,
Comer, Commerce, Monroe, Covington, Dallas, Ellijay, Calhoun,
Cleveland, LaFayette, Watkinsville, Cartersville, Winder, Fort
Oglethorpe, Trenton, Dahlonega, Dalton, Decatur, Marietta, Athens,
Carrollton, Gainesville, Homer, Conyers, Stockbridge, Woodstock,
Douglasville, Newnan, Cumming, and Peachtree City
533 PM EDT Thu Oct 8 2026

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...East winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph possible.

* WHERE...Portions of north central, northeast, northwest, and west
  central Georgia.

* WHEN...From Saturday morning through Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines.
  Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult,
  especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.

&&

$$

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Morristown TN
124 PM EDT Thu Oct 8 2026

NCZ060-061-TNZ098>102-091015-
/O.NEW.KMRX.HW.A.0002.261010T1200Z-261011T1200Z/
Cherokee-Clay-Marion-Hamilton-Bradley-West Polk-East Polk-
Including the cities of Murphy, Lookout Mountain, Tasso, Archville,
Turtletown, Parksville, Chattanooga, Topton, Brasstown, Unaka,
Monteagle, Reliance, Andrews, South Pittsburg, Cleveland, Ducktown,
Violet, Big Frog Mountain, Signal Mountain, Benton, Powells
Crossroads, Marble, Hayesville, Jasper, Whitwell, Shooting Creek,
Conasauga, Tusquitee, Hiawasse Dam, Martin
Springs, and Haletown (Guild)
124 PM EDT Thu Oct 8 2026 /1224 PM CDT Thu Oct 8 2026/

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...East winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph possible.

* WHERE...In North Carolina, Cherokee and Clay Counties. In
  Tennessee, Bradley, East Polk, Hamilton, Marion, and West Polk
  Counties.

* WHEN...From Saturday morning through Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines.
  Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult,
  especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.

&&

$$


Hazardous Weather Outlook


Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
926 PM EDT Thu Oct 8 2026

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Chattahoochee-Chattooga-Cherokee-Clarke-Clayton-Cobb-Coweta-
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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-
926 PM EDT Thu Oct 8 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...

Impacts from Hurricane Isaias are expected from Friday evening
into early Sunday. Threats include strong, gusty winds, heavy
rain causing flash and river flooding, and a few tornadoes are
also possible. A high wind watch has been issued for Saturday
morning through Sunday morning over areas of northeast, north, and
north central Georgia. A tropical storm watch is also in effect
for portions of southwest Georgia Friday evening into Saturday.
Please continue to monitor the forecast for the most recent
information on Hurricane Isaias.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will not be needed through tonight.

$$

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NOAA National Weather Service
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Silver Spring, MD 20910
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