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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

White, GA · Aug 21, 2013

A weak frontal boundary remained stalled over central Georgia on the 21st. A warm and moist airmass remained in place, and once again several showers and thunderstorms developed.

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Flood

Elbert, GA · Jan 4, 2023

Moisture from the Gulf of Mexico combined with a dynamic frontal system to produce a prolonged period of moderate to heavy rain across northeast Georgia throughout the third and into the morning of the fourth.

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Flash Flood

Carroll, GA · Jun 17, 2013

A shortwave pushed through the Southeast on the 17th, with an axis of deep moisture in place across mainly north Georgia. Once again, numerous showers and thunderstorms developed, and a few of these had enough rainfall to produce isolated flash flooding.

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Flood

Elbert, GA · Jan 10, 2024

A major/complex frontal system brought widespread rain with embedded thunderstorms to northeast Georgia, mainly during the late morning and afternoon of the 9th.

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Flood

Habersham, GA · Jan 9, 2024

A major/complex frontal system brought widespread rain with embedded thunderstorms to northeast Georgia, mainly during the late morning and afternoon of the 9th.

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Flash Flood

Taliaferro, GA · Sep 10, 2008

A weak front was drifting south through north Georgia early on September 9th as large hurricane Ike was moving west off the western tip of Cuba. The large scale circulation around hurricane Ike brought Atlantic moisture into the region.

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Flash Flood

Butts, GA · Aug 17, 2021

The remains of Tropical Storm Fred moved across central and north Georgia as a tropical depression during the overnight hours through the morning producing isolated reports of damaging winds in convective bands and several tornadoes.

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Flash Flood

Troup, GA · Aug 17, 2021

The remains of Tropical Storm Fred moved across central and north Georgia as a tropical depression during the overnight hours through the morning producing isolated reports of damaging winds in convective bands and several tornadoes.

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Flash Flood

Troup, GA · Aug 17, 2021

The remains of Tropical Storm Fred moved across central and north Georgia as a tropical depression during the overnight hours through the morning producing isolated reports of damaging winds in convective bands and several tornadoes.

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Flash Flood

De Kalb, GA · Aug 17, 2021

The remains of Tropical Storm Fred moved across central and north Georgia as a tropical depression during the overnight hours through the morning producing isolated reports of damaging winds in convective bands and several tornadoes.

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Flash Flood

White, GA · Aug 17, 2021

The remains of Tropical Storm Fred moved across central and north Georgia as a tropical depression during the overnight hours through the morning producing isolated reports of damaging winds in convective bands and several tornadoes.

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Flash Flood

White, GA · Aug 17, 2021

The remains of Tropical Storm Fred moved across central and north Georgia as a tropical depression during the overnight hours through the morning producing isolated reports of damaging winds in convective bands and several tornadoes.

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Flash Flood

Gwinnett, GA · Aug 17, 2021

The remains of Tropical Storm Fred moved across central and north Georgia as a tropical depression during the overnight hours through the morning producing isolated reports of damaging winds in convective bands and several tornadoes.

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Flash Flood

Chatham, GA · Dec 21, 2007

Low pressure developed off the coast of South Carolina and Georgia as a potent upper level disturbance moved across the region. Moderate to heavy rains fell across the area, bringing much needed rainfall to some drought stricken areas.

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Flash Flood

Wilkes, GA · Jan 13, 2020

Following an incredibly wet beginning to January, another round of heavy rainfall occurred on January 13th as ample moisture continued to produce heavy rainfall over a stalled system.

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Flash Flood

Pike, GA · Jan 13, 2020

Following an incredibly wet beginning to January, another round of heavy rainfall occurred on January 13th as ample moisture continued to produce heavy rainfall over a stalled system.

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Flash Flood

Crisp, GA · Mar 4, 2020

During the day on March 4, enhanced moisture over the state produced a swath of heavy rainfall over portions of south and central Georgia. An area of 3 to 6 inches of rain fell over an area stretching from Stewart County eastward to Toombs County.

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Flash Flood

Telfair, GA · Mar 4, 2020

During the day on March 4, enhanced moisture over the state produced a swath of heavy rainfall over portions of south and central Georgia. An area of 3 to 6 inches of rain fell over an area stretching from Stewart County eastward to Toombs County.

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Flash Flood

Sumter, GA · Mar 4, 2020

During the day on March 4, enhanced moisture over the state produced a swath of heavy rainfall over portions of south and central Georgia. An area of 3 to 6 inches of rain fell over an area stretching from Stewart County eastward to Toombs County.

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Flash Flood

Whitfield, GA · Apr 12, 2020

A powerful Spring storm system resulted in a Severe Weather / Tornado outbreak across much of the Southeast region, including north and central Georgia, beginning on Easter Sunday (April 12th) and lingering into the morning hours of April 13th.

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Flash Flood

Whitfield, GA · Apr 12, 2020

A powerful Spring storm system resulted in a Severe Weather / Tornado outbreak across much of the Southeast region, including north and central Georgia, beginning on Easter Sunday (April 12th) and lingering into the morning hours of April 13th.

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Flash Flood

Whitfield, GA · Apr 12, 2020

A powerful Spring storm system resulted in a Severe Weather / Tornado outbreak across much of the Southeast region, including north and central Georgia, beginning on Easter Sunday (April 12th) and lingering into the morning hours of April 13th.

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Flash Flood

Floyd, GA · Apr 13, 2020

A powerful Spring storm system resulted in a Severe Weather / Tornado outbreak across much of the Southeast region, including north and central Georgia, beginning on Easter Sunday (April 12th) and lingering into the morning hours of April 13th.

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Flash Flood

Floyd, GA · Apr 13, 2020

A powerful Spring storm system resulted in a Severe Weather / Tornado outbreak across much of the Southeast region, including north and central Georgia, beginning on Easter Sunday (April 12th) and lingering into the morning hours of April 13th.

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