Atlanta, Georgia
Regional Weather Alerts
| Alert: | Flood Advisory |
| Area(s): | Pierce, GA; Ware, GA |
| Effective: | 2026-05-23 @ 4:14 am -> 2026-05-23 @ 6:15 am |
| Onset: | 2026-05-23 @ 4:14 am -> 2026-05-23 @ 6:15 am |
| Severity: | Minor |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Jacksonville FL on 2026-05-23 @ 4:14 am |
| Headline: | Flood Advisory issued May 23 at 5:14AM EDT until May 23 at 7:15AM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of southeast Georgia, including the following counties, Pierce and Ware. * WHEN...Until 715 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is imminent. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 514 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 2.5 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Waycross, Blackshear, Jamestown, Pebble Hill, Boggy Bay and Needham. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood |