Atlanta, Georgia
Regional Weather Alerts
| Alert: | Flood Watch |
| Area(s): | Coffee; Dale; Henry; Geneva; Houston; North Walton; Central Walton; Holmes; Washington; Jackson; Inland Bay; Calhoun; Inland Gulf; Inland Franklin; Gadsden; Leon; Inland Jefferson; Inland Wakulla; South Walton; Coastal Bay; Coastal Gulf; Coastal Franklin; Coastal Jefferson; Coastal Wakulla; Northern Liberty; Southern Liberty; Quitman; Clay; Randolph; Calhoun; Terrell; Dougherty; Lee; Worth; Early; Miller; Baker; Mitchell; Colquitt; Seminole; Decatur; Grady; Thomas |
| Effective: | 2026-10-08 @ 1:38 am -> 2026-10-09 @ 5:00 am |
| Onset: | 2026-10-09 @ 1:00 pm -> 2026-10-10 @ 7:00 pm |
| Severity: | Severe |
| Certainty: | Possible |
| Urgency: | Future |
| Issued By: | NWS Tallahassee FL on 2026-10-08 @ 1:38 am |
| Headline: | Flood Watch issued October 8 at 2:38AM EDT until October 10 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Alabama, the Florida Panhandle and Big Bend, and southwest Georgia. * WHEN...From Friday afternoon through Saturday evening. * 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... - Hurricane Isaias is expected to bring bands of heavy rainfall to the area. Widespread totals of 3 to 7 inches are expected with localized amounts of 10 inches. Given saturated soils from recent heavy rainfall, flash flooding is expected. Considerable flash flooding is possible where bands of heavy rain move repeatedly over the same area. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood |
| Alert: | Coastal Flood Advisory |
| Area(s): | Coastal Nassau; Coastal Flagler; Northeast Coastal St. Johns; Southeast Coastal St. Johns; Coastal Glynn; Coastal Camden |
| Effective: | 2026-10-08 @ 12:54 am -> 2026-10-08 @ 4:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-10-08 @ 12:54 am -> 2026-10-08 @ 4:00 pm |
| Severity: | Minor |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Jacksonville FL on 2026-10-08 @ 12:54 am |
| Headline: | Coastal Flood Advisory issued October 8 at 1:54AM EDT until October 8 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL |
| Description: |
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Southeast Georgia Beaches. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 5 PM EDT this afternoon. For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Saturday night. * IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. |
| Alert: | Rip Current Statement |
| Area(s): | Coastal Nassau; Coastal Flagler; Northeast Coastal St. Johns; Southeast Coastal St. Johns; Coastal Glynn; Coastal Camden |
| Effective: | 2026-10-08 @ 12:54 am -> 2026-10-08 @ 4:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-10-08 @ 12:54 am -> 2026-10-11 @ 5:00 am |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Jacksonville FL on 2026-10-08 @ 12:54 am |
| Headline: | Rip Current Statement issued October 8 at 1:54AM EDT until October 11 at 6:00AM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL |
| Description: |
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Southeast Georgia Beaches. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 5 PM EDT this afternoon. For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Saturday night. * IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. |
| Alert: | Flood Warning |
| Area(s): | Baker, FL; Nassau, FL; Charlton, GA |
| Effective: | 2026-10-07 @ 7:53 pm -> 2026-10-08 @ 8:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-10-07 @ 7:53 pm |
| Severity: | Severe |
| Certainty: | Observed |
| Urgency: | Immediate |
| Issued By: | NWS Jacksonville FL on 2026-10-07 @ 7:53 pm |
| Headline: | Flood Warning issued October 7 at 8:53PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL |
| Description: |
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in southeast Georgia and northeast Florida... St Mary's River At Macclenny affecting Baker, Charlton and Nassau Counties. Additional information is available at https://water.weather.gov/wfo/JAX The next statement will be issued Thursday evening at 900 PM EDT. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...St Mary's River at Macclenny. * WHEN...From this evening until further notice. * 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 7:45 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 12.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady above flood stage at 12.1 feet. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood |
