Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
634 AM EDT Sat Apr 13 2024

...The National Weather Service in Jacksonville FL has issued a
Flood Warning for the following rivers in Georgia...

  Satilla River At Waycross affecting Pierce and Ware Counties.

Additional information is available at
https://water.weather.gov/ahps2/forecasts.php?wfo=jax.

The next statement will be issued Sunday morning at 645 AM EDT.

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634 AM EDT Sat Apr 13 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Satilla River at Waycross.

* WHEN...From late tonight 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 5:45 AM EDT Saturday the stage was 15.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    just after midnight tonight and continue rising to 16.3 feet
    early Monday afternoon. Additional rises are possible
    thereafter.
  - 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


$$

NELSON


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