Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
EXPIRED4/22/2024 10:44:00 AM (UTC)Urgency: ImmediateSeverity: SevereCertainty: Observed
4/22/2024 10:44:00 AM until 4/23/2024 10:45:00 AM
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Georgia...
Alapaha River At Statenville affecting Echols County.
Additional information is available at
https://water.weather.gov/ahps2/forecasts.php?wfo=jax.
The next statement will be issued Tuesday morning at 1045 AM EDT.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Alapaha River at Statenville.
* WHEN...Until late Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 92.0 feet, Griner Road in Mayday begins to flood.
This isolates 10 homes in the area. Flooding along the road
subsides 2 to 3 days after the river crests in Statenville or when
the river falls below 96 feet.
At 100.0 feet, The boat ramp near the gauge and adjacent parking
lot are flooded.
At 103.0 feet, Homes along the river in Statenville and Griner
Road become inundated.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:45 AM EDT Monday the stage was 101.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
early Wednesday morning and continue falling to 92.5 feet
Saturday morning.
- Flood stage is 100.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood