Flood Warning issued May 21 at 8:56PM EDT until May 24 at 11:00AM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Severe
Now
From Tuesday 20:56 (10 hours ago)
Until Today 09:45 (2 hours from now)
Official warning explanations:

The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Georgia

Withlacoochee River above Valdosta (Skipper Bridge Rd) affecting Brooks and Lowndes Counties.

  • WHAT: Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

  • WHERE: Withlacoochee River above Valdosta (Skipper Bridge Rd).

  • WHEN: Until late Friday morning.

  • ADDITIONAL DETAILS:

    • At 8:30 PM EDT Tuesday the stage was 138.0 feet.
    • Recent Activity: The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:30 PM EDT Tuesday was 138.8 feet.
    • Forecast: The river is expected to fall below flood stage Friday morning and continue falling to 132.7 feet Sunday evening.
    • Flood stage is 135.0 feet.
    • Flood History: This crest compares to a previous crest of 138.1 feet on 02/18/1997.
    • http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Georgia... Withlacoochee River above Valdosta (Skipper Bridge Rd) affecting Brooks and Lowndes Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Withlacoochee River above Valdosta (Skipper Bridge Rd). * WHEN...Until late Friday morning. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 PM EDT Tuesday the stage was 138.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:30 PM EDT Tuesday was 138.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Friday morning and continue falling to 132.7 feet Sunday evening. - Flood stage is 135.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 138.1 feet on 02/18/1997. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Instructions:

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas.

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.

Additional information is available at https://www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued Wednesday morning at 945 AM EDT.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Wednesday morning at 945 AM EDT.

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