Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
EXPIRED3/15/2024 8:58:00 AM (UTC)Urgency: ImmediateSeverity: SevereCertainty: Observed
3/15/2024 8:58:00 AM until 3/16/2024 9:00:00 AM
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...
Altamaha River At Doctortown affecting Wayne and Long Counties.
Altamaha River At Charlotteville affecting Toombs, Montgomery and
Jeff Davis Counties.
Altamaha River At Baxley affecting Toombs, Wayne, Appling and
Tattnall Counties.
Altamaha River At Everett City affecting Wayne, Glynn and
McIntosh Counties.
Additional information is available at
https://water.weather.gov/ahps2/forecasts.php?wfo=jax.
The next statement will be issued Saturday morning at 900 AM EDT.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Altamaha River at Baxley.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 74.5 feet, Flooding of agricultural and timber lands
is expected. Deens Landing and Linton Carter Landing boat ramps,
picnic areas and parking lots begin to flood.
At 78.0 feet, Deens Landing and Carter Linton Landing are
completely flooded. Davis Landing Road, Morris Landing Road and
Getaway Lane at Carters Bight Landing begin to flood.
At 82.0 feet, Water begins to impact homes in the Carters Bight,
Davis Landing and Morris Landing areas. Davis Landing Road, Morris
Landing Road and Getaway Lane are completely flooded.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:45 AM EDT Friday the stage was 79.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 80.9
feet Monday evening.
- Flood stage is 74.5 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood