Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued byWednesday afternoon at 200 PM
EDT.
The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...
Withlacoochee River above Valdosta (Skipper Bridge Rd) affecting
Lowndes and Brooks Counties.
For the Withlacoochee River...including Valdosta (Skipper Bridge
Rd), Quitman (US 84), Pinetta (CR 150)...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Withlacoochee River above Valdosta (Skipper Bridge Rd).
* WHEN...Until early tomorrow afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 135.0 feet, Minor flooding begins. Langdale Park
floods.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:30 PM EDT Tuesday the stage was 135.4 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:30 PM EDT Tuesday was 136.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
just after midnight tonight and continue falling to 128.3
feet Sunday evening.
- Flood stage is 135.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
135.5 feet on 03/31/2024.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood