Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Columbia, SC
Issued by NWS Columbia, SC
877 WGUS82 KCAE 062039 FLSCAE Flood Advisory National Weather Service Columbia SC 439 PM EDT Mon May 6 2024 GAC033-062245- /O.NEW.KCAE.FA.Y.0018.240506T2039Z-240506T2245Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Burke GA- 439 PM EDT Mon May 6 2024 ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of east central Georgia, including the following county, Burke. * WHEN...Until 645 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 439 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Waynesboro, Sardis, Midville, Burke County Airport, Alexander, Gough, Girard, Vidette, Di-Lane Wildlife Management Area, Rosier and Magruder. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Most flooding deaths occur in vehicles. Never drive through a flooded roadway or around barricades. Turn around, don`t drown. && LAT...LON 3309 8164 3310 8161 3308 8161 3309 8160 3305 8156 3305 8154 3291 8177 3295 8182 3295 8186 3292 8196 3292 8208 3288 8212 3281 8215 3280 8221 3283 8232 3294 8227 3306 8229 3311 8228 3312 8172 $$ MG