Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Jacksonville, FL
Areas Affected: Pierce, GA; Ware, GA
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Observed
Alert Sent: Saturday 10:19am EDT
Alert Effective: Saturday 10:19am EDT
Alert Expires: Saturday 11:00pm EDT
Event Onset: Saturday 10:19am EDT
Event Ends: Saturday 11:00pm EDT
Issued by: NWS Jacksonville FL
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THIS EVENING... ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Georgia... Satilla River At Waycross affecting Pierce and Ware Counties. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia... Satilla River At Atkinson affecting Brantley County. Additional information is available at https://water.weather.gov/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...Satilla River at Waycross. * WHEN...Until this evening. * IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Flooding of agriculture and timberlands begins. On the Ware County side, the Jamestown Road Boat Ramp is flooded. On the Pierce/Brantley county line at the State Road 121 Bridge the boat ramp and dirt access roads are flooded. At 17.0 feet, On the Ware County side, the Jamestown Road Boat Ramp parking lot and access road is flooded and Simmons Trail is flooded cutting off one residence. On the Pierce County side, the Okefenokee Country Club Course Holes 14 through 16 begin to flood. At 18.0 feet, On the Pierce County side, the Okefenokee Country Club Golf Course is generally closed. Riverwoods Drive low lying properties begin to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:30 AM EDT Saturday the stage was 16.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late this afternoon and continue falling to 14.1 feet Tuesday morning. - Flood stage is 16.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.3f47bdc88de5cb307cd528a255cb0b477055cd0b.001.1 Codes: GAC229, GAC299 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.3f47bdc88de5cb307cd528a255cb0b477055cd0b.001.1