Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 25 at 9:39AM EDT until June 27 at 4:00AM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 25, 2026 - 6:39am
Expires:
June 25, 2026 - 8:00pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Georgia...
Satilla River At Waycross affecting Ware and Pierce Counties.
Additional information is available at
https://water.weather.gov/wfo/JAX
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Satilla River at Waycross.
* WHEN...Until early Saturday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Flooding of agriculture and timberlands
begins. On the Ware County side, the Jamestown Road Boat Ramp is
flooded. On the Pierce/Brantley county line at the State Road 121
Bridge the boat ramp and dirt access roads are flooded.
At 17.0 feet, On the Ware County side, the Jamestown Road Boat
Ramp parking lot and access road is flooded and Simmons Trail is
flooded cutting off one residence. On the Pierce County side, the
Okefenokee Country Club Course Holes 14 through 16 begin to flood.
At 18.0 feet, On the Pierce County side, the Okefenokee Country
Club Golf Course is generally closed. Riverwoods Drive low lying
properties begin to flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:30 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 17.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
early Saturday morning and continue falling to 14.8 feet
Sunday morning.
- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Area Description:
Pierce, GA; Ware, GA
Forcast Office:
NWS Jacksonville FL
Sender: