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Alert: Flood Advisory
Area(s): Habersham, GA; Rabun, GA
Effective: 2026-10-10 @ 11:50 pm -> 2026-10-11 @ 2:45 am
Onset: 2026-10-10 @ 11:50 pm -> 2026-10-11 @ 2:45 am
Severity: Minor
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC on 2026-10-10 @ 11:50 pm
Headline: Flood Advisory issued October 11 at 12:50AM EDT until October 11 at 3:45AM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Description: * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...Central Habersham County in northeastern Georgia...
Central Rabun County in northeastern Georgia...

* WHEN...Until 345 AM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Some
low-water crossings may become impassable.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1246 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have
fallen. Additional rainfall may result in minor flooding.

- Rapid rises and minor flooding is expected on Tiger Creek,
Panther Creek, and Hazel Creek.

- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Clayton, Clarkesville, Cornelia, Baldwin, Demorest, Mount Airy,
Mountain City, Tiger, Sky Valley and Tallulah Falls.

- Http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Alert: Flood Watch
Area(s): Rabun; Habersham; Stephens; Franklin; Hart; Elbert; Avery; Yancey; Mitchell; Haywood; Buncombe; Northern Jackson; Macon; Southern Jackson; Transylvania; Henderson; Caldwell Mountains; Greater Caldwell; Burke Mountains; Greater Burke; McDowell Mountains; Eastern McDowell; Rutherford Mountains; Greater Rutherford; Polk Mountains; Eastern Polk; Anderson; Abbeville; Laurens; Greenwood; Oconee Mountains; Pickens Mountains; Greenville Mountains; Greater Oconee; Greater Pickens; Central Greenville; Southern Greenville; Northern Spartanburg; Southern Spartanburg
Effective: 2026-10-10 @ 9:47 pm -> 2026-10-11 @ 6:00 am
Onset: 2026-10-10 @ 9:47 pm -> 2026-10-11 @ 1:00 pm
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Possible
Urgency: Future
Issued By: NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC on 2026-10-10 @ 9:47 pm
Headline: Flood Watch issued October 10 at 10:47PM EDT until October 11 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Description: * WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.

* WHERE...In Northeast Georgia, the following counties: Elbert,
Franklin, Habersham, Hart, Rabun and Stephens. In western North
Carolina, the following counties: Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell,
McDowell, Polk, Rutherford, Haywood, Henderson, Macon, Mitchell,
Jackson, Transylvania and Yancey. In Upstate South Carolina, the
following counties: Abbeville, Anderson, Central Greenville,
Greater Oconee, Greater Pickens, Greenville, Greenwood, Laurens,
Spartanburg, and Oconee.

* WHEN...Through Sunday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Low-water crossings
may be flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- As the remnants of Isaias move northward into the lower Ohio
Valley, periods of rain will continue. High rainfall rates will
continue in short bursts through the overnight hours. By Sunday
morning, total accumulations of generally 5 to 8 inches are
expected along the southeast-facing Blue Ridge Escarpment, with 2
to 5 inches elsewhere in the watch area.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Alert: Flood Warning
Area(s): Grady, GA; Thomas, GA
Effective: 2026-10-10 @ 9:13 pm -> 2026-10-11 @ 1:00 pm
Onset: 2026-10-12 @ 7:00 am -> 2026-10-12 @ 7:00 pm
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Observed
Urgency: Immediate
Issued By: NWS Tallahassee FL on 2026-10-10 @ 9:13 pm
Headline: Flood Warning issued October 10 at 10:13PM EDT until October 12 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Description: ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida...
Alabama...Georgia...

Shoal River near Mossy Head (CR 1087) affecting Walton County.

Choctawhatchee River at Geneva (SR 52) affecting Geneva County.

Ochlockonee River near Thomasville (US 84) affecting Thomas and
Grady Counties.

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Alabama...Florida...

Pea River near Ariton (US 231) affecting Coffee and Dale Counties.

Choctawhatchee River near Caryville (US 90) affecting Washington
and Holmes Counties.

...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Alabama...Florida...

Pea River at Elba (US 84) affecting Coffee County.

St. Marks River near Newport On Old Magnolia Rd affecting Leon and
Wakulla Counties.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Ochlockonee River near Thomasville (US 84).

* WHEN...From Monday morning to Monday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Multiple access roads to boat ramps
throughout the basin are flooded. Widespread flooding of wooded
bottomland and adjacent farmland occurs.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:45 PM EDT Saturday the stage was 10.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.0 feet
Monday morning.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 15.0
feet on 01/05/1967.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Alert: Flood Warning
Area(s): Baker, FL; Nassau, FL; Charlton, GA
Effective: 2026-10-10 @ 8:37 pm -> 2026-10-11 @ 7:00 am
Onset: 2026-10-10 @ 8:37 pm -> 2026-10-11 @ 7:00 am
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Observed
Urgency: Immediate
Issued By: NWS Jacksonville FL on 2026-10-10 @ 8:37 pm
Headline: Flood Warning issued October 10 at 9:37PM EDT until October 11 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Description: ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...
Florida...

St Mary's River At Macclenny affecting Nassau, Baker and Charlton
Counties.

Additional information is available at
https://water.weather.gov/wfo/JAX

The next statement will be issued Sunday morning at 800 AM EDT.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...St Mary's River at Macclenny.

* WHEN...Until Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Minor flooding of low lying areas and
timber lands including some properties along St. Mary's River Bluff
Road and the Cypress Landing Resort on the Georgia side. At 14.0
feet, Flooding of bottomlands along the river and some lower access
roads including the lower half of St. Mary's River Bluff Road which
cuts off 15 to 20 homes on the Georgia side.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:45 PM EDT Saturday the stage was 12.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to slowly fall below flood stage
after midnight tonight and continue falling to 10.3 feet Tuesday
evening.
- Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Alert: Flood Warning
Area(s): Brantley, GA
Effective: 2026-10-10 @ 8:13 pm -> 2026-10-11 @ 8:15 pm
Onset: 2026-10-10 @ 8:13 pm
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Observed
Urgency: Immediate
Issued By: NWS Jacksonville FL on 2026-10-10 @ 8:13 pm
Headline: Flood Warning issued October 10 at 9:13PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Description: ...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 Sunday evening at 915 PM EDT.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Satilla River at Atkinson.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Warners Landing, Louis Landing and
secondary roads around KOA campgrounds begin to flood. At 14.0
feet, River Rock Road begins to experience flooding across the
road.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:45 PM EDT Saturday the stage was 14.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to crest at 14.0 feet tonight.
- Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Alert: Flood Watch
Area(s): Jenkins; Screven; Candler; Bulloch; Effingham; Tattnall; Evans; Long; Inland Bryan; Coastal Bryan; Inland Chatham; Coastal Chatham; Inland Liberty; Coastal Liberty; Inland McIntosh; Coastal McIntosh; Allendale; Hampton; Inland Colleton; Dorchester; Inland Berkeley; Inland Jasper; Beaufort; Coastal Colleton; Charleston; Coastal Jasper; Tidal Berkeley
Effective: 2026-10-10 @ 4:55 pm -> 2026-10-11 @ 1:00 am
Onset: 2026-10-10 @ 4:55 pm -> 2026-10-11 @ 1:00 am
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Possible
Urgency: Future
Issued By: NWS Charleston SC on 2026-10-10 @ 4:55 pm
Headline: Flood Watch issued October 10 at 5:55PM EDT until October 11 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
Description: * WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.

* WHERE...Portions of southeast Georgia, including the following
areas, Bulloch, Candler, Coastal Bryan, Coastal Chatham, Coastal
Liberty, Coastal McIntosh, Effingham, Evans, Inland Bryan, Inland
Chatham, Inland Liberty, Inland McIntosh, Jenkins, Long, Screven
and Tattnall and southeast South Carolina, including the following
areas, Allendale, Beaufort, Charleston, Coastal Colleton, Coastal
Jasper, Dorchester, Hampton, Inland Berkeley, Inland Colleton,
Inland Jasper and Tidal Berkeley.

* WHEN...Until 2 AM EDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Bands of heavy rainfall will persist across Southeast Georgia and
Southeast South Carolina into the early morning hours Sunday.
Widespread rainfall totals of 1 to 3 inches are expected, with
locally higher amounts of 3 to 6 inches possible. Rainfall rates
of up to 2 inches per hour will be possible within the heaviest
rain bands.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Alert: Rip Current Statement
Area(s): Coastal Nassau; Coastal Flagler; Northeast Coastal St. Johns; Southeast Coastal St. Johns; Coastal Glynn; Coastal Camden
Effective: 2026-10-10 @ 10:01 am -> 2026-10-11 @ 5:00 am
Onset: 2026-10-10 @ 10:01 am -> 2026-10-11 @ 5:00 am
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Jacksonville FL on 2026-10-10 @ 10:01 am
Headline: Rip Current Statement issued October 10 at 11:01AM EDT until October 11 at 6:00AM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Description: * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Southeast Georgia Beaches.

* WHEN...Through late tonight.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
from shore into deeper water.

Alert: Flood Watch
Area(s): Lincoln; McDuffie; Columbia; Richmond; Burke; McCormick; Edgefield; Aiken; Barnwell; Bamberg; Northwestern Orangeburg; Central Orangeburg; Southeastern Orangeburg
Effective: 2026-10-10 @ 7:39 am -> 2026-10-11 @ 7:00 am
Onset: 2026-10-10 @ 7:39 am -> 2026-10-11 @ 7:00 am
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Possible
Urgency: Future
Issued By: NWS Columbia SC on 2026-10-10 @ 7:39 am
Headline: Flood Watch issued October 10 at 8:39AM EDT until October 11 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Columbia SC
Description: * WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.

* WHERE...Portions of east central Georgia, including the following
areas, Burke, Columbia, Lincoln, McDuffie and Richmond and central
South Carolina, including the following areas, Aiken, Bamberg,
Barnwell, Central Orangeburg, Edgefield, McCormick, Northwestern
Orangeburg and Southeastern Orangeburg.

* WHEN...Through Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur
in poor drainage and urban areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Periods of heavy rainfall are possible today, with highest
amounts expected in the CSRA and southern Midlands. Rainfall
totals of 3-6" are possible from this morning through tonight.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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