Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
EXPIRED3/26/2024 10:28:00 AM (UTC)Urgency: ImmediateSeverity: SevereCertainty: Observed
3/26/2024 10:28:00 AM until 3/27/2024 10:30:00 AM
Do not drive cars through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
For more hydrologic information, copy and paste the following website
address into your favorite web browser URL bar:
water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=shv
The next statement will be issued this evening at 930 PM CDT.
The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...
Altamaha River At Baxley affecting Appling, Tattnall, Toombs and
Wayne Counties.
Additional information is available at
https://water.weather.gov/ahps2/forecasts.php?wfo=jax.
The next statement will be issued Wednesday morning at 1030 AM EDT.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor 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.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:45 AM EDT Tuesday the stage was 75.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 76.1 feet early
Sunday morning. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
- Flood stage is 74.5 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood