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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
905 PM EDT FRI OCT 9 2026
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA...
OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR THOMASVILLE (US 84) AFFECTING THOMAS AND
GRADY COUNTIES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV.
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED SATURDAY AFTERNOON AT 200 PM EDT.
GAC131-275-101800-
/O.NEW.KTAE.FL.W.0004.261011T0300Z-261014T2000Z/
/TMLG1.1.ER.261011T0300Z.261012T0600Z.261014T0800Z.NO/
905 PM EDT FRI OCT 9 2026
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING TO WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR THOMASVILLE (US 84).
* WHEN...FROM SATURDAY EVENING TO WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS...AT 18.0 FEET, ACCESS TO STRUCTURES AT THE END OF LEWIS
LAND IN GRADY COUNTY BECOMES RESTRICTED ABOVE THIS LEVEL. AT DICKEY
FERRY, WATER BEGINS TO APPROACH HOMES NEAR THE RIVER.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 8:45 PM EDT FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.7 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE LATE
TOMORROW EVENING TO A CREST OF 17.8 FEET EARLY MONDAY MORNING. IT
WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 17.7
FEET ON 02/01/1991.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 3104 8388 3092 8394 3068 8422 3069 8432
3091 8406 3104 8396
73-YOUNG
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