Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
EXPIRED4/15/2025 9:30:00 AM (UTC)Urgency: ImmediateSeverity: SevereCertainty: Observed
4/15/2025 9:30:00 AM until 4/16/2025 9:30:00 AM
Flooding is occurring or is imminent. Most flood related deaths
occur in automobiles. Do not attempt to cross water covered bridges,
dips, or low water crossings. Never try to cross a flowing stream,
even a small one, on foot. To escape rising water find another route
over higher ground.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/lmk.
The next statement will be issued by Wednesday afternoon at 100 PM
CDT.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.
* WHERE...Ogeechee River at Midville.
* WHEN...Until Wednesday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 6.0 feet, the access road into the River Bluff
community in Midville floods. The lower portion of Johnson Road
near Herndon is also flooded.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 900 AM EDT Tuesday, the stage was 6.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
early Wednesday morning and continue falling to 4.7 feet
Sunday morning.
- Flood stage is 6.0 feet.