Headline:
Flood Advisory issued September 6 at 8:15PM EDT until September 6 at 10:15PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 6, 2026 - 5:15pm
Expires:
September 6, 2026 - 7:15pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Ben Hill County in south central Georgia...
Irwin County in south central Georgia...
Eastern Turner County in south central Georgia...
* WHEN...Until 1015 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 815 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Fitzgerald, Ocilla, Mystic, Rebecca, Fitzgerald Municipal A/P,
Irwinville, Pinetta, Abba, Lulaville, Queensland, Arp, Ashton,
Irwinville Airport, Osierfield, Waterloo, Wray and Amboy.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Ben Hill, GA; Irwin, GA; Turner, GA
Forcast Office:
NWS Tallahassee FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov