Flood Warning in Montgomery County, Georgia
Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
EXPIRED 3/16/2024 7:26:00 PM (UTC) Urgency: Immediate Severity: Severe Certainty: Observed
3/16/2024 7:26:00 PM until 3/17/2024 10:00:00 AM
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at weather.gov/atlanta. The next statement will be issued Sunday morning at 1000 AM EDT.
The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia... Ocmulgee River near Lumber City affecting Telfair, Wheeler and Montgomery Counties. For the Ocmulgee River Basin...including Jackson, Griffin, Juliette, Juliette, Dames Ferry, Macon, Macon, Hawkinsville, Byron, Hawkinsville, Clinchfield, Abbeville, McRae, Scotland, Lumber City... Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Ocmulgee River near Lumber City. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...Between 15 and 18 feet, Flood Stage is reached and minor flooding begins. Water overflows into the broad swampy flood plain. Farm fields on the right bank flood. General agriculture and timber interests are affected by the flooding. In addition, water reaches the top of the boat ramp near the Highway 341 bridge. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 6:45 PM EDT Saturday the stage was 16.5 feet and rising. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 6:45 PM EDT Saturday was 16.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.2 feet early Monday morning. - Flood stage is 15 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 17.2 feet on 08/31/1911. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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