Headline:
Flood Advisory issued May 30 at 10:27PM EDT until May 31 at 12:30AM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 30, 2026 - 7:27pm
Expires:
May 30, 2026 - 9:30pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Chatham County in southeastern Georgia...
* WHEN...Until 1230 AM 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 1027 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms with
torrential rainfall extending from Hunter Army Airfield to
Burnside. These storms are nearly stationary. As much as 1 to 2
inches of rain have fallen. An additional 1 to 2 inches could
fall through 1115 PM. Urban flooding is likely, especially in
low-lying areas.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Windsor Forest, Hunter Army Airfield, Coffee Bluff, Midtown
Savannah, Downtown Savannah, Montgomery, Garden City, Thunderbolt
and Vernonburg.
Instruction:
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Area Description:
Chatham, GA
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston SC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov