Georgia Minor Flood Advisory | Effective 10/03/2026 15:20

Headline: 
Flood Advisory issued October 3 at 6:20PM EDT until October 3 at 9:15PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event: 
Flood Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
October 3, 2026 - 3:20pm
Expires: 
October 3, 2026 - 6:15pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Western Turner County in south central Georgia... Northern Worth County in south central Georgia... Southeastern Lee County in southwestern Georgia... * WHEN...Until 915 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 619 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 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... Ashburn, Worth, Terrell, Sycamore, Warwick, Doles, Hobby, Isabella, Shingler, Oakfield, Coverdale, Sibley, Dakota, Philema and Turner Co Airport. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description: 
Lee, GA; Turner, GA; Worth, GA
Forcast Office: 
NWS Tallahassee FL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov