Flash Flood Warning issued for portions of Hall County

GAINESVILLE, Ga. - A Flash Flood Warning has been allowed to expire for a portion of Hall County through Friday evening. 

The warned area was the south-center portion of the county, including the areas of Gainesville, Flowery Branch, Oakwood, Candler, Chestnut Mountain and Road Atlanta-Lanier Speedway. 

The FOX 5 Storm Team was tracking a storm which had already dumped between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain in the area. Another 1 to 2 inches was detected through 6 p.m.

Those living near small creeks and streams should monitor their situation. Drivers should use caution, especially along low-lying streets and underpasses and poor drainage areas.