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33.92°N -84.55°W
Fair Oaks, Georgia
Cobb Co.
What this means for you.
Always check the State of Georgia's Know Your Zone Map for the latest evacuation zone information.
- 01Sign up for local alertsYour county's emergency notification service. Free, takes 90 seconds.
- 02Pre-pick a destinationFriend, family, hotel, or pet-friendly Red Cross shelter inland. Avoid deciding last-minute.
- 03Build a 3-day go-kitWater, meds, documents, chargers, cash. Keep it by your bedroom door.
- 04Verify on the official mapBoundaries can change between seasons. The state map is always the final word.
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About Fair Oaks.
Fair Oaks, Virginia, though not directly on the coastline, is not immune to the impacts of hurricanes. The location, around 100 miles inland from the Atlantic Ocean, could still be affected by remnants of tropical systems that could move in from the coast, bringing high wind speeds, torrential rains, and the threat of tornadoes. The region's relatively low elevation also increases its vulnerability to flooding - a major concern during any hurricane or tropical storm event. Despite measures such as reservoirs and levees in the area, heavy consistent rain could overwhelm these systems and lead to potentially destructive flash floods.
Over the last 30 years, several major storms have made their presence felt in Fair Oaks. Of particular note, Hurricane Fran in 1996 and Hurricane Isabel in 2003, both of which led to extensive flooding and damage despite the town's distance from the coast. In addition, the 2011 Tropical Storm Lee resulted in severe flash flooding throughout the region, highlighting the broad reach that these systems can have. Rainfall events can also lead to secondary issues, such as landslides and power outages. Therefore, historical data and the climactic conditions of Fair Oaks reinforce the need for caution and preparedness during hurricane season.
Fair Oaks, Virginia, though not directly on the coastline, is not immune to the impacts of hurricanes. The location, around 100 miles inland from the Atlantic Ocean, could still be affected by remnants of tropical systems that could move in from the coast, bringing high wind speeds, torrential rains, and the threat of tornadoes. The region's relatively low elevation also increases its vulnerability to flooding - a major concern during any hurricane or tropical storm event. Despite measures such as reservoirs and levees in the area, heavy consistent rain could overwhelm these systems and lead to potentially destructive flash floods. Over the last 30 years, several major storms have made their presence felt in Fair Oaks. Of particular note, Hurricane Fran in 1996 and Hurricane Isabel in 2003, both of which led to extensive flooding and damage despite the town's distance from the coast. In addition, the 2011 Tropical Storm Lee resulted in severe flash flooding throughout the region, highlighting the broad reach that these systems can have. Rainfall events can also lead to secondary issues, such as landslides and power outages. Therefore, historical data and the climactic conditions of Fair Oaks reinforce the need for caution and preparedness during hurricane season.
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