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Georgia Flood Stories

2,508 first-hand accounts of flood events in Georgia, ranked by impact. Each is a NOAA-written narrative of the moment.

Flash Flood$10K damage

Banks, GA · Aug 8, 2013

An upper low over Canada continued to spin on the 8th, keeping the Southeast in a northwest flow regime aloft, though the flow was weakening by this point. A weak upper disturbance moved across the state during the afternoon, triggering showers and thunderstorms.

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Flash Flood

Crisp, GA · Aug 20, 2013

An upper level area of low pressure began deepening over the mid and lower Mississippi Valley on the 20th, pushing a cold front toward the Southeast, while a weak boundary remained stationary across central Georgia.

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Flash Flood$12K damage

Cobb, GA · Sep 20, 2009

A historical, record, and catastrophic flood event unfolded during this period, mostly in the west central Georgia area, including the western and northwestern suburbs of Atlanta.

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Tropical Storm

Wayne, GA · Aug 4, 2024

Hurricane Debby made landfall as a Category 1 storm along the FL Big Bend coast during the early morning of August 5, 2024. Prior to landfall, outer convective bands produced tornadoes across portions of northeast Florida on August 4th.

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Tropical Storm

Western Charlton, GA · Aug 4, 2024

Hurricane Debby made landfall as a Category 1 storm along the FL Big Bend coast during the early morning of August 5, 2024. Prior to landfall, outer convective bands produced tornadoes across portions of northeast Florida on August 4th.

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Tropical Storm

Clinch, GA · Aug 4, 2024

Hurricane Debby made landfall as a Category 1 storm along the FL Big Bend coast during the early morning of August 5, 2024. Prior to landfall, outer convective bands produced tornadoes across portions of northeast Florida on August 4th.

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Tropical Storm

Pierce, GA · Aug 4, 2024

Hurricane Debby made landfall as a Category 1 storm along the FL Big Bend coast during the early morning of August 5, 2024. Prior to landfall, outer convective bands produced tornadoes across portions of northeast Florida on August 4th.

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Tropical Storm

Jeff Davis, GA · Aug 4, 2024

Hurricane Debby made landfall as a Category 1 storm along the FL Big Bend coast during the early morning of August 5, 2024. Prior to landfall, outer convective bands produced tornadoes across portions of northeast Florida on August 4th.

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Tropical Storm

Coastal Glynn, GA · Aug 4, 2024

Hurricane Debby made landfall as a Category 1 storm along the FL Big Bend coast during the early morning of August 5, 2024. Prior to landfall, outer convective bands produced tornadoes across portions of northeast Florida on August 4th.

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Tropical Storm

Northern Ware, GA · Aug 4, 2024

Hurricane Debby made landfall as a Category 1 storm along the FL Big Bend coast during the early morning of August 5, 2024. Prior to landfall, outer convective bands produced tornadoes across portions of northeast Florida on August 4th.

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Tropical Storm

Coastal Camden, GA · Aug 4, 2024

Hurricane Debby made landfall as a Category 1 storm along the FL Big Bend coast during the early morning of August 5, 2024. Prior to landfall, outer convective bands produced tornadoes across portions of northeast Florida on August 4th.

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Tropical Storm

Bacon, GA · Aug 4, 2024

Hurricane Debby made landfall as a Category 1 storm along the FL Big Bend coast during the early morning of August 5, 2024. Prior to landfall, outer convective bands produced tornadoes across portions of northeast Florida on August 4th.

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Tropical Storm

Brantley, GA · Aug 4, 2024

Hurricane Debby made landfall as a Category 1 storm along the FL Big Bend coast during the early morning of August 5, 2024. Prior to landfall, outer convective bands produced tornadoes across portions of northeast Florida on August 4th.

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Tropical Storm

Coffee, GA · Aug 4, 2024

Hurricane Debby made landfall as a Category 1 storm along the FL Big Bend coast during the early morning of August 5, 2024. Prior to landfall, outer convective bands produced tornadoes across portions of northeast Florida on August 4th.

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Tropical Storm

Atkinson, GA · Aug 4, 2024

Hurricane Debby made landfall as a Category 1 storm along the FL Big Bend coast during the early morning of August 5, 2024. Prior to landfall, outer convective bands produced tornadoes across portions of northeast Florida on August 4th.

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Tropical Storm

Appling, GA · Aug 4, 2024

Hurricane Debby made landfall as a Category 1 storm along the FL Big Bend coast during the early morning of August 5, 2024. Prior to landfall, outer convective bands produced tornadoes across portions of northeast Florida on August 4th.

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Tropical Storm

Coastal Bryan, GA · May 27, 2012

Beryl developed as a Subtropical Storm over the Atlantic Ocean well east of the North Coastal Georgia area. The cyclone eventually became a Tropical Storm and slowly moved to the southwest and finally made landfall along the northeast Florida coast.

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Flash Flood

De Kalb, GA · Sep 8, 2014

Deep tropical moisture persisted across the state. Weak upper-level waves along with strong afternoon heating combined to produce isolated strong to severe thunderstorms each afternoon and evening.

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Flash Flood

Camden, GA · Jun 26, 2012

Tropical Storm Debby moved across the area from the northeast Gulf of Mexico. Deep tropical moisture combined with a stalled frontal boundary across north Florida over a period of several days caused extensive, flooding rainfall, as well as historic river flooding on the St.

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Flash Flood

Oconee, GA · Aug 18, 2015

Tropical moisture combined with slow moving thunderstorms to produce heavy rain over portions of North Georgia in the evening. Around 4 inches of rain occurred in less than two hours to cause flash flooding in southern Oconee County.

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Coastal Flood

Coastal Glynn, GA · Apr 10, 2023

An unseasonal local Nor'Easter weather event developed April 9th into the 10th as an area of low pressure formed offshore of the central FL Atlantic coast along a lingering frontal zone as high pressure strengthened north of the region with an axis 'wedged' southward across…

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Coastal Flood

Coastal Camden, GA · Apr 10, 2023

An unseasonal local Nor'Easter weather event developed April 9th into the 10th as an area of low pressure formed offshore of the central FL Atlantic coast along a lingering frontal zone as high pressure strengthened north of the region with an axis 'wedged' southward across…

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Coastal Flood

Coastal Camden, GA · Apr 10, 2023

An unseasonal local Nor'Easter weather event developed April 9th into the 10th as an area of low pressure formed offshore of the central FL Atlantic coast along a lingering frontal zone as high pressure strengthened north of the region with an axis 'wedged' southward across…

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Flash Flood

Gordon, GA · Mar 9, 2011

A broad and highly diffluent upper trough was moving slowly through the south central U.S. into the eastern U.S. A pattern that became all too familiar across the U.S. during the later half of March and much of April. As the trough moved into the eastern U.S.

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