Georgia Minor Flood Advisory | Effective 10/05/2026 02:07

Headline: 
Flood Advisory issued October 5 at 5:07AM EDT until October 5 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event: 
Flood Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
October 5, 2026 - 2:07am
Expires: 
October 5, 2026 - 5:00am
Description: 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Eastern Randolph County in southwestern Georgia... Terrell County in southwestern Georgia... * WHEN...Until 800 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 507 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 2 and 3 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, Bronwood, Parrott, Yeomans, Oakville, Graves, Dawson Municipal A/P, Bridges Crossroad and Chambliss. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. 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: 
Randolph, GA; Terrell, GA
Forcast Office: 
NWS Tallahassee FL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov