Georgia Minor Flood Advisory | Effective 08/27/2026 12:43

Headline: 
Flood Advisory issued August 27 at 3:43PM EDT until August 27 at 5:45PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event: 
Flood Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 27, 2026 - 12:43pm
Expires: 
August 27, 2026 - 2:45pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Northwestern Lee County in southwestern Georgia... Central Randolph County in southwestern Georgia... Northern Terrell County in southwestern Georgia... * WHEN...Until 545 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 343 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Up to 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Dawson, Cuthbert, Shellman, Smithville, Bronwood, Parrott, Graves, Yeomans, Chambliss, Oakville, Brooksville, Pachitla, Benevolence, Wades, Olivers Mill, White House, Coles, Peterson Hill and Neyami. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description: 
Lee, GA; Randolph, GA; Terrell, GA
Forcast Office: 
NWS Tallahassee FL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov