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Flood Advisory
Issued: 6:17 PM Oct. 4, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 415 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...Southern Appling County in southeastern Georgia...
Southeastern Bacon County in southeastern Georgia...
Northwestern Brantley County in southeastern Georgia...
Pierce County in southeastern Georgia...
North Central Ware County in southeastern Georgia...
Southwestern Wayne County in southeastern Georgia...

* WHEN...Until 415 PM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 216 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 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...
Waycross, Blackshear, Patterson, Offerman, Bristol, Jamestown and
Pebble Hill.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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Flood Watch
Issued: 6:07 PM Oct. 4, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.

* WHERE...Portions of Florida, including the following areas, Baker,
Coastal Duval, Coastal Nassau, Eastern Hamilton, Inland Nassau,
Northern Columbia, South Central Duval, Trout River, Western Duval
and Western Hamilton and southeast Georgia, including the following
areas, Appling, Atkinson, Bacon, Brantley, Clinch, Coastal Camden,
Coastal Glynn, Coffee, Echols, Inland Camden, Inland Glynn, Jeff
Davis, Northeastern Charlton, Northern Ware, Pierce, Southern Ware,
Wayne and Western Charlton.

* WHEN...Through Monday morning.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- A Flood Watch is in effect due to the potential for localized to
scattered rainfall amounts of 3 to 5 inches. Because previous
rain has already partially saturated soils, additional heavy or
training downpours will quickly lead to flooding
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.

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