Headline:
Flood Advisory issued May 29 at 6:08PM EDT until May 29 at 7:15PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 29, 2026 - 3:08pm
Expires:
May 29, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Bulloch County in southeastern Georgia...
Candler County in southeastern Georgia...
Effingham County in southeastern Georgia...
* WHEN...Until 715 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Water over roadways. Overflowing poor drainage areas. Ponding of
water in urban or other areas is occurring or is imminent.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 605 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms with
moderate to locally heavy rainfall extending from Portal and
Pulaski east to Brooklet and Emit. As much as 1 to 4 inches of
rain has already fallen in some areas since 5 PM and additional 1
to 2 inches could fall through 715 PM. Rain gages and emergency
management officials indicate as much as 4 inches of rain fell
across parts of Statesboro between 445 PM and 545 PM. Flooding
has been reported on some roadways.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Statesboro, Brooklet, Portal, Pulaski, Register, Georgia
Southern, Hopeulikit, Leefield, Stilson and Statesboro Mall.
Instruction:
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Area Description:
Bulloch, GA; Candler, GA; Effingham, GA
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston SC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov