Headline:
Flood Advisory issued August 22 at 6:00PM EDT until August 22 at 6:45PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 22, 2026 - 3:00pm
Expires:
August 22, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Northeastern Jefferson County in Big Bend Florida...
Northeastern Leon County in Big Bend Florida...
Southwestern Thomas County in south central Georgia...
Southeastern Grady County in southwestern Georgia...
* WHEN...Until 645 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 559 PM 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 4.5 inches of rain
have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.3 inches are expected over
the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Fincher, Jarrott, Festus, Alma, Dills, Moncrief and Beachton.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Area Description:
Jefferson, FL; Leon, FL; Grady, GA; Thomas, GA
Forcast Office:
NWS Tallahassee FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov