Headline:
Flood Advisory issued August 25 at 9:18PM EDT until August 26 at 12:15AM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 25, 2026 - 6:18pm
Expires:
August 25, 2026 - 9:15pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Western Thomas County in south central Georgia...
Northeastern Decatur County in southwestern Georgia...
Grady County in southwestern Georgia...
* WHEN...Until 1215 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 918 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Cairo, Thomasville, Ochlocknee, Whigham, Grady Co A/p, Capel,
Akridge, Pine Park, Elpino, Spence, Dawesville, Peoples Still,
Quality, Beachton, Pasco, Harrells Still, Metcalf and Vada.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.
Area Description:
Decatur, GA; Grady, GA; Thomas, GA
Forcast Office:
NWS Tallahassee FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov