Peachtree City, GA – A tropical system forming in the northwestern Caribbean is expected to bring heavy rainfall and potential flooding to north and central Georgia later this week. Peachtree City and nearby regions could see impacts beginning Thursday, with forecasts predicting flash flooding, river flooding, gusty winds, and even short-lived tornadoes.
According to the National Weather Service in Peachtree City, there is a 90% chance of tropical development in the eastern Gulf over the next seven days. Confidence in the storm’s formation is high, though the exact timing and impact remain uncertain. Local residents are advised to prepare for heavy rain beginning Thursday, which could cause dangerous driving conditions along major roadways like I-75.
With the risk of flash flooding, residents should monitor official updates and avoid low-lying areas. Stay tuned to local forecasts and exercise caution when traveling during the storm’s potential peak later in the week.
