Jul 12, 2019
Summertime thunderstorms fired along a stalled frontal boundary in north Georgia. The high atmospheric moisture content over the area resulted in periods of heavy rainfall, and quickly accumulating precipitation. Rainfall amounts of 2 to 3 inches occurred over some areas, with locally higher amounts to 3.5 inches, producing localized flash flooding.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 848302). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Dade County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.