Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued September 25 at 6:45PM EDT until September 25 at 9:45PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 25, 2024 - 3:45pm
Expires:
September 25, 2024 - 6:45pm
Description:
FFWTAE
The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
West Central Brooks County in south central Georgia...
Western Colquitt County in south central Georgia...
Thomas County in south central Georgia...
Eastern Grady County in southwestern Georgia...
Southeastern Mitchell County in southwestern Georgia...
* Until 945 PM EDT.
* At 645 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain
have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar.
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...
Thomasville, Pelham, Moultrie, Cairo, Camilla, Boston, Doerun,
Ochlocknee, Pavo, Coolidge, Riverside, Schley, Funston, Barwick,
Sale City, Chastain, Pasco, Merrillville, Dawesville and Dillon.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.
Area Description:
Brooks, GA; Colquitt, GA; Grady, GA; Mitchell, GA; Thomas, GA
Forcast Office:
NWS Tallahassee FL