Georgia Minor Flood Advisory | Effective 09/04/2026 15:25

Headline: 
Flood Advisory issued September 4 at 6:25PM EDT until September 4 at 8:30PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event: 
Flood Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 4, 2026 - 3:25pm
Expires: 
September 4, 2026 - 5:30pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Western Colquitt County in south central Georgia... Northern Thomas County in south central Georgia... Central Baker County in southwestern Georgia... Mitchell County in southwestern Georgia... * WHEN...Until 830 PM 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 624 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... Newton, Camilla, Pelham, Baconton, Coolidge, Sale City, Mitchell Co A/P, Cotton, Hinsonton, Laney, Flint, Greenough, Branchville, Quality, Hartsfield, Freeman, Poplar Arbor Church, Lester, Hopeful and Bay. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
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: 
Baker, GA; Colquitt, GA; Mitchell, GA; Thomas, GA
Forcast Office: 
NWS Tallahassee FL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov