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WGUS62 KTAE 060811
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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
311 AM EST WED NOV 6 2024
GAZ120>131-062200-
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QUITMAN-CLAY-RANDOLPH-CALHOUN-TERRELL-DOUGHERTY-LEE-WORTH-TURNER-
TIFT-BEN HILL-IRWIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FORT GAINES, CUTHBERT, CORDRAYS MILL,
BOWENS MILL, COLES, HOBBY, GORDY, SPRINGVALE, EAST ALBANY, WORTH,
YEOMANS, BAGBY STATE PARK, ALBANY, CHULA, WIRE BRIDGE, TIFTON,
GRAVES, ALFORDS, WILLIAMSBURG, OCILLA, WALKER, SUNSWEET,
SPRINGVALE STATION, MOORES CROSSROADS, CLARKS MILL, ABBA, UNION,
TURNER CITY, COMMISSARY HILL, SYLVESTER, PALMYRA, EDISON,
PETERSON HILL, DOVEREL, DAWSON, IRWINVILLE, WESTWOOD, PRETORIA,
SOUTHWEST GA REGIONAL A/P, ASHTON, HARDING, HATCHER, RED ROCK,
MORGAN, QUEENSLAND, DAWSON MUNICIPAL A/P, SHIVERS MILL,
FORRESTER, PECAN, LEESBURG, RICKS PLACE, WATERLOO, FITZGERALD,
CROSSROADS, DAYS CROSSROADS, ISABELLA, SYLVESTER AIRPORT, JONES
CROSSING, GEORGETOWN, FITZGERALD MUNICIPAL A/P, ARLINGTON,
GAMMAGE, LOCKETT CROSSING, DICKEY, HEROD, BENEVOLENCE, AND
ASHBURN
311 AM EST WED NOV 6 2024
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM NOON EST TODAY THROUGH THURSDAY
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST GEORGIA, INCLUDING
THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES, IN SOUTH CENTRAL GEORGIA, BEN HILL, IRWIN,
TIFT, TURNER AND WORTH. IN SOUTHWEST GEORGIA, CALHOUN, CLAY,
DOUGHERTY, LEE, QUITMAN, RANDOLPH AND TERRELL.
* WHEN...FROM NOON EST TODAY THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* 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...
- 2 TO 5 INCHES OF RAIN ARE FORECAST IN THE WATCH AREA THROUGH
THURSDAY, WITH LOCAL POCKETS TO NEAR 8 INCHES. THE HIGHER
AMOUNTS WOULD BE ENOUGH TO CAUSE FLOODING ON SMALL CREEKS AND
STREAMS, AS WELL AS IN URBAN AND LOW-LYING AREAS.
- 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.
HANER
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