Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
EXPIRED4/4/2024 8:23:00 AM (UTC)Urgency: ImmediateSeverity: SevereCertainty: Observed
4/4/2024 8:23:00 AM until 4/4/2024 11:00:00 PM
Slow down and use caution while traveling.
Please allow extra time if travel is necessary.
The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...
Altamaha River At Baxley affecting Wayne, Toombs, Appling and
Tattnall Counties.
Additional information is available at
https://water.weather.gov/ahps2/forecasts.php?wfo=jax.
The next statement will be issued this evening at 1100 PM EDT.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Altamaha River at Baxley.
* WHEN...Until late this evening.
* 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.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:45 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 74.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
late this afternoon and continue falling to 74.0 feet Tuesday
morning.
- Flood stage is 74.5 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood