Aug 21, 2010
A stationary, backdoor front lingered across northeast Georgia. The remnants of Tropical Depression Number Five (TD5) were making one final revolution through Georgia around a large subtropical ridge across the mid-south. Deep tropical moisture remained firmly entrenched across the state. In fact, the air mass remained incredibly moist with dewpoints in the mid to upper 70s across much of north and central Georgia. Thunderstorms, with heavy rain, had plagued northeast Georgia throughout the
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 258032). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in White County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.