Jul 8, 2009
A weak stationary front remained across central Georgia, with a moist easterly upslope flow evident north of the stalled front across north Georgia, especially in the northeast mountains. Meanwhile, as was the case most of the summer of 2009, northwest flow aloft remained in place across the southeast U.S. thanks to a mean, nearly stationary trough or upper low anchored across the northeast U.S. Showers and thunderstorms developed early in the morning on the 8th across northeast Georgia and tra
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 187200). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Towns County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.