Georgia Minor Flood Advisory | Effective 08/27/2026 14:50

Headline: 
Flood Advisory issued August 27 at 5:50PM EDT until August 27 at 6:45PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event: 
Flood Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 27, 2026 - 2:50pm
Expires: 
August 27, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...South Central Lowndes County in south central Georgia... * WHEN...Until 645 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 549 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 1 to 2 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Lake Park, I-75 At Exit 5 and Twin Lakes. - 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: 
Lowndes, GA
Forcast Office: 
NWS Tallahassee FL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov