Georgia Minor Flood Advisory | Effective 07/17/2026 18:55

Headline: 
Flood Advisory issued July 17 at 9:55PM EDT until July 18 at 1:00AM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event: 
Flood Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 17, 2026 - 6:55pm
Expires: 
July 17, 2026 - 10:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...East Central Atkinson County in southeastern Georgia... Southeastern Coffee County in southeastern Georgia... * WHEN...Until 100 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 955 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Douglas and Axson. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description: 
Atkinson, GA; Coffee, GA
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jacksonville FL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov