Headline:
Flood Advisory issued July 11 at 9:38PM EDT until July 11 at 11:45PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 11, 2026 - 6:38pm
Expires:
July 11, 2026 - 8:45pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Bryan County in southeastern Georgia...
Chatham County in southeastern Georgia...
Jasper County in southeastern South Carolina...
* WHEN...Until 1145 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 937 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...
Richmond Hill, Tybee Island, Coffee Bluff, Midtown Savannah,
Windsor Forest, Hunter Army Airfield, Downtown Savannah,
Wilmington Island, Fort Pulaski National Monument and Montgomery.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Heavy rain in Downtown Savannah will result in nuisance flooding of
low-lying areas. Slow down when traveling and allow extra distance
between you and the vehicle ahead. Do not drive into water of unknown
depth.
Area Description:
Bryan, GA; Chatham, GA; Jasper, SC
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston SC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov