The Southeast remained in an active northwest flow pattern on the 7th, with yet another upper level disturbance moving through the area.  Similar to what happened on August 1st, showers and thunderstorms developed early in the morning on the 7th as a result of the disturbance, with anywhere from 5 to 10 inches of rain leading to significant flash flooding across portions of north Georgia, in some of the same areas that were affected on the 1st.

Flash Flood in COWETA, GEORGIA
From 07-AUG-13 10:45:00 to 07-AUG-13 13:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: MC BRIDE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

An off duty NWS employee reported the Sullivan Branch was out of its banks and caused minor flooding on the Summergrove golf course.

Flash Flood in DAWSON, GEORGIA
From 07-AUG-13 04:10:00 to 07-AUG-13 07:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: BRIGHT
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency

The stage height of a USGS stream gage on the Etowah River at Georgia Highway 9 south of Dawsonville reached flood stage of 13 feet. The river crest at 15.3 feet and caused minor flooding of river access roads...woodlands and fields.

Flash Flood in DAWSON, GEORGIA
From 07-AUG-13 06:36:00 to 07-AUG-13 08:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: HUBBARDSVILLE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Dawson County officials reported Yellow Creek was out of it banks and flowing over the bridge on Holcomb Road. A portion of Holcomb Road was closed.

Flash Flood in PICKENS, GEORGIA
From 07-AUG-13 05:55:00 to 07-AUG-13 10:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: BLAINE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 15.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The Pickens County emergency manager reported drainage branches flowing into Town Creek southwest of Jasper were out of their banks and flooding Mineral Springs Road and White Oak Drive. A few homes were being evacuated along Wigington Lane and Burnt Mountain Road north of Jasper due to flooding of a stream flowing into Talking Rock Creek. A USGS stream gage indicated the water level on the middle and upper portions of Talking Rock Creek caused minor flooding of creek access roads...woodlands and fields.

Flash Flood in GILMER, GEORGIA
From 07-AUG-13 06:25:00 to 07-AUG-13 10:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: PLEASANT VALLEY
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 25.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The Gilmer County emergency manager reported several creeks were out of their banks in the south portion of the county and causing flooding on Knight Road...Talona Road...Whitestone Road between Georgia Highways 5 and 515...Roundtop Road...Holder Road...Raven Cliff Road and Leeches Road. The stage height of a USGS stream gage on the Fausett Creek at Yukon Road northeast of Talking Rock reached flood stage of 10 feet. The creek crest at 12.9 feet and caused minor flooding of creek access roads...woodlands and fields.

Flash Flood in GORDON, GEORGIA
From 07-AUG-13 08:10:00 to 07-AUG-13 11:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: REDBUD
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Gordon County officials indicated multiple roads were closed east of Calhoun due to flooding on the Salacoa and Lick Creeks. Roads closed included Covington Bridge Road,  Brookshire Road and Lovebridge Road. Additional flooding was reported in the Sonoraville area.

Flash Flood in FORSYTH, GEORGIA
From 07-AUG-13 07:58:00 to 07-AUG-13 11:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: CHESTATEE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The Forsyth County emergency manager reported a drainage branch flowing into Fourmile Creek just west of Chestatee was overflowing a portion of Grindle Road. The road was closed due to flooding just north of Georgia Highway 306.

Flash Flood in CHEROKEE, GEORGIA
From 07-AUG-13 09:37:00 to 07-AUG-13 13:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: BALL GROUND
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 60.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The Cherokee County emergency manager reported several drainage branches and creeks east of Ball Ground were overflowing their banks and flooding roads. Most of the flooding was associated with Long Swamp Creek and Conns Creek which was affecting Ball Ground Road and Conns creek road at Georgia Highway 372. Sperin Road near Conns Creek Road flooded with fire units only able to access the area from the Pickens County side. Several out buildings washed away or flooded along with a few vehicles off Conns Creek Road..

Flash Flood in FORSYTH, GEORGIA
From 07-AUG-13 11:25:00 to 07-AUG-13 13:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: DUCKTOWN
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency

The stage height at a USGS stream gage on the Big Creek at Atlanta Highway near Cumming reached flood stage of 6 feet. The creek crest at 7.6 feet. Minor flooding occurred on the Big Creek Greenway and in the woodlands and fields along the creek.

Flash Flood in PICKENS, GEORGIA
From 07-AUG-13 10:50:00 to 07-AUG-13 16:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: SCARECORN
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency

The stage height at a USGS stream gage on the Talking Rock Creek near Hinton reached flood stage of 10 feet. The creek crest at 11.8 feet causing minor flooding of creek access roads and woodlands.