Jeffersonville, Georgia

... Flood Warning extended until late Friday night... the Flood Warning
continues for
the Ocmulgee River near Macon
* from early tomorrow until late Friday night.
* At 2 am EST Wednesday the stage was 18.2 feet... and rising.
* Minor flooding is occurring. Minor flood is forecast to continue.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet. Moderate flood stage is 26.0 feet.
* Forecast to continue to rise to near 22.3 feet early Friday
afternoon. The river is forecast to fall below flood stage by
Sunday.
* At 19.0 feet... minor flooding continues. The Macon Greenway
Ocmulgee heritage trail will begin to flood in areas just north of
the fifth street bridge. Citizens of the trail will need to stop
use. In addition... the lowest sections of the Charles Jones Gateway
Park will flood.

... Wind Advisory remains in effect until 7 PM EST this evening...

A Wind Advisory remains in effect until 7 PM EST this evening...
for all of north and central Georgia.

A strong pressure gradient will continue over the area due to the
remnants of Ida and strong high pressure over the Great Lakes
area. Winds of 15 to 30 mph with gusts of 35 to 40 can be
expected to continue through this evening. Additionally... with
wet ground conditions across the area... it will not take very
strong winds for trees to begin to fall.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A Wind Advisory means that winds of 20 to 35 mph are expected.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult... especially for
high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

... Record daily maximum rainfall set at Atlanta...

a record rainfall of 4.05 inches was set at Atlanta yesterday. This
breaks the old record of 2.57 set in 1966.