Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued September 6 at 3:38PM EDT until September 6 at 6:45PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 6, 2026 - 12:38pm
Expires:
September 6, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description:
FFWCHS
The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Bryan County in southeastern Georgia...
Chatham County in southeastern Georgia...
Effingham County in southeastern Georgia...
* Until 645 PM EDT.
* At 338 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain
have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Pooler, I-16/I-95 Interchange, Godley Station, Savannah
International Airport, Downtown Savannah, Garden City,
Bloomingdale, Meldrim, Eden and Tutens.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Bryan, GA; Chatham, GA; Effingham, GA
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston SC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov