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EXPIRED4/12/2024 9:20:00 AM (UTC)Urgency: ExpectedSeverity: SevereCertainty: Likely
4/12/2024 9:20:00 AM until 4/13/2024 9:30:00 AM
Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.
The National Weather Service in Jacksonville FL has issued a
Flood Warning for the following rivers in Georgia...
Altamaha River At Baxley affecting Toombs, Tattnall, Appling and
Wayne Counties.
Additional information is available at
https://water.weather.gov/ahps2/forecasts.php?wfo=jax.
The next statement will be issued Saturday morning at 930 AM EDT.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Altamaha River at Baxley.
* WHEN...From Sunday morning 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.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:45 AM EDT Friday the stage was 73.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late Sunday morning and continue rising to 75.4 feet early
Wednesday morning. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
- Flood stage is 74.5 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood