10 months ago
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A
.. COUNTY FLOOD WARNING FOR URBAN AREAS AND SMALL STREAMS IN... BALDWIN COUNTY.... BIBB COUNTY .... CRAWFORD COUNTY .... JONES COUNTY ... MONROE COUNTY ... UPSON COUNTY ...
.. UNTIL 500 PM EDT FRIDAY
AT 500 PM EDT...WEATHER RADAR PRECIPITATION ESTIMATES INDICATE 3 TO 4 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN IN THE WARNED AREA. THIS HAS OCCURRED DURING THE PAST 24 HOURS ENDING AT 500 PM EDT.
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT AS MORE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MOVE NORTHEAST FROM FLORIDA AND EAST FROM ALABAMA.
LOCALIZED FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS AND NEAR CREEKS AND STREAMS CONTINUES DUE TO SATURATED GROUND. SEVERAL ROADS HAVE BEEN CLOSED IN BIBB AND JONES COUNTY BECAUSE OF FLOODING. FLOODING HAS ALSO BEEN REPORTED IN UPSON AND CRAWFORD COUNTIES. WITH ADDITIONAL RAINFALL EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT 6-8 HOURS...FLOODING CONCERNS WILL CONTINUE. ..IF NOT WORSEN.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU SEE SIGNIFICANT FLOODING...WAIT UNTIL AFTER THE STORM HASPASSED...AND THEN CALL THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOLL TOLL FREE AT 1 866 763 4466.
