Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
881 WGUS82 KJAX 201234 FLSJAX Flood Statement National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 834 AM EDT Mon May 20 2024 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia... Satilla River At Waycross affecting Ware and Pierce Counties. Additional information is available at https://water.weather.gov/wfo/JAX && GAC229-299-211245- /O.CON.KJAX.FL.W.0029.240521T1200Z-000000T0000Z/ /AYSG1.1.ER.240521T1200Z.240522T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 834 AM EDT Mon May 20 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Satilla River at Waycross. * WHEN...From Tuesday morning until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Flooding of agriculture and timberlands begins. On the Ware County side, the Jamestown Road Boat Ramp is flooded. On the Pierce/Brantley county line at the State Road 121 Bridge the boat ramp and dirt access roads are flooded. At 17.0 feet, On the Ware County side, the Jamestown Road Boat Ramp parking lot and access road is flooded and Simmons Trail is flooded cutting off one residence. On the Pierce County side, the Okefenokee Country Club Course Holes 14 through 16 begin to flood. At 18.0 feet, On the Pierce County side, the Okefenokee Country Club Golf Course is generally closed. Riverwoods Drive low lying properties begin to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:45 AM EDT Monday the stage was 15.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage tomorrow morning and continue rising to 16.3 feet early Wednesday afternoon. - Flood stage is 16.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && LAT...LON 3132 8237 3127 8234 3124 8229 3120 8228 3121 8233 3128 8241 $$ VILLAFANE