Headline:
Flood Advisory issued October 5 at 4:01PM EDT until October 5 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
October 5, 2026 - 1:01pm
Expires:
October 5, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Northeastern Gadsden County in Big Bend Florida...
Northeastern Leon County in Big Bend Florida...
Southern Decatur County in southwestern Georgia...
Southern Grady County in southwestern Georgia...
Southeastern Seminole County in southwestern Georgia...
* WHEN...Until 700 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 401 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have
fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over
the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Tallahassee, Havana, Quincy, Midway, Gretna, Attapulgus,
Jamieson, Amsterdam, Hinson, Laingkat, Branchville, Darsey,
Dogtown, Freemont, Concord, Calvary, Florence, Shady Rest,
Scotland and Littman.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Area Description:
Gadsden, FL; Leon, FL; Decatur, GA; Grady, GA; Seminole, GA
Forcast Office:
NWS Tallahassee FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov