Macon, GA Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT SUNDAY...

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

* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, and southeast Georgia,
including the following counties, in central Georgia, Baldwin,
Bibb, Bleckley, Crisp, Dodge, Dooly, Houston, Jones, Laurens,
Montgomery, Peach, Pulaski, Putnam, Telfair, Twiggs, Wheeler,
Wilcox and Wilkinson. In east central Georgia, Emanuel, Glascock,
Greene, Hancock, Jefferson, Johnson, Taliaferro, Treutlen, Warren,
Washington and Wilkes. In southeast Georgia, Toombs.

* WHEN...Until 2 AM EDT Sunday.

* 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...
- Heavy rainfall from slow moving thunderstorms is expected
this afternoon through tomorrow. Widespread totals of 1-3"
are expected, with isolated areas seeing 4" or more of
rainfall. This could lead to flash flooding and river
flooding for the watch area.
- 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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