Headline:
Flood Advisory issued October 3 at 3:15PM EDT until October 3 at 5:15PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
October 3, 2026 - 12:15pm
Expires:
October 3, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Appling County in southeastern Georgia...
Bacon County in southeastern Georgia...
Pierce County in southeastern Georgia...
North Central Ware County in southeastern Georgia...
Northwestern Wayne County in southeastern Georgia...
* WHEN...Until 515 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 315 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...
Waycross, Baxley, Alma, Blackshear, Surrency, Plant Hatch,
Bristol, Jamestown, Dixie Union and Pebble Hill.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Appling, GA; Bacon, GA; Pierce, GA; Ware, GA; Wayne, GA
Forcast Office:
NWS Jacksonville FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov