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WFO JACKSONVILLE Warnings, Watches and Advisories for Thursday, January 31, 2019

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FLOOD WARNING

Flood Statement

National Weather Service Jacksonville FL

904 PM EST Wed Jan 30 2019

...The flood warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...

Altamaha River At Baxley affecting Appling...Tattnall...Toombs and

Wayne Counties

Altamaha River At Charlotteville affecting Jeff Davis...Montgomery

and Toombs Counties

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

All persons with interest along the river should monitor the latest

forecasts...And be prepared to take necessary precautions to protect

life and property. Do not drive cars through flooded areas. If you

see flood waters...Remember to turn around and do not drown.

For graphical hydrologic information...Please go to weather.gov and

click on your state. Select Rivers and Lakes under current weather.

The Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service page provides current and

forecast river information...Gage locations...Impacts... and

historical crest information for all forecast points by clicking on

each point.

The Flood Warning continues for

The Altamaha River At Baxley.

* until further notice...Or until the warning is cancelled.

* At 8:45 PM Wednesday the stage was 76.4 feet.

* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.

* Flood stage is 74.5 feet.

* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 77.3 feet by

Saturday early afternoon then begin falling.

* Impact...At 74.5 feet...Flooding of agricultural and timber lands is

expected. Deens Landing and Linton Carter Landing boat ramps,

picnic areas and parking lots begin to flood.

FLD OBSERVED 7AM EST / 8AM EDT FORECAST

LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon

ALTAMAHA

Baxley 74 76.4 Wed 09 PM 76.7 77.1 77.3 77.2 77.0

The Flood Warning continues for

The Altamaha River At Baxley.

* until further notice...Or until the warning is cancelled.

* At 8:45 PM Wednesday the stage was 76.4 feet.

* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.

* Flood stage is 74.5 feet.

* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 77.3 feet by

Saturday early afternoon then begin falling.

* Impact...At 74.5 feet...Flooding of agricultural and timber lands is

expected. Deens Landing and Linton Carter Landing boat ramps,

picnic areas and parking lots begin to flood.

FLD OBSERVED 7AM EST / 8AM EDT FORECAST

LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon

ALTAMAHA

Baxley 74 76.4 Wed 09 PM 76.7 77.1 77.3 77.2 77.0

The Flood Warning continues for

The Altamaha River At Baxley.

* until further notice...Or until the warning is cancelled.

* At 8:45 PM Wednesday the stage was 76.4 feet.

* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.

* Flood stage is 74.5 feet.

* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 77.3 feet by

Saturday early afternoon then begin falling.

* Impact...At 74.5 feet...Flooding of agricultural and timber lands is

expected. Deens Landing and Linton Carter Landing boat ramps,

picnic areas and parking lots begin to flood.

FLD OBSERVED 7AM EST / 8AM EDT FORECAST

LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon

ALTAMAHA

Baxley 74 76.4 Wed 09 PM 76.7 77.1 77.3 77.2 77.0

The Flood Warning continues for

The Altamaha River At Baxley.

* until further notice...Or until the warning is cancelled.

* At 8:45 PM Wednesday the stage was 76.4 feet.

* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.

* Flood stage is 74.5 feet.

* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 77.3 feet by

Saturday early afternoon then begin falling.

* Impact...At 74.5 feet...Flooding of agricultural and timber lands is

expected. Deens Landing and Linton Carter Landing boat ramps,

picnic areas and parking lots begin to flood.

FLD OBSERVED 7AM EST / 8AM EDT FORECAST

LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon

ALTAMAHA

Baxley 74 76.4 Wed 09 PM 76.7 77.1 77.3 77.2 77.0

The Flood Warning continues for

The Altamaha River At Charlotteville.

* until further notice...Or until the warning is cancelled.

* At 8:45 PM Wednesday the stage was 14.5 feet.

* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.

* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.

* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 15.2 feet by

early Saturday morning then begin falling.

* Impact...At 14.0 feet...Minor flooding continues in the woodlands

along the river upstream and downstream from the gage on the U.S.

Highway 221 bridge. The water covers the low portion and entrance

of Towns Bluff Lane by the bridge. The public boat ramp is under

two feet of water. Flood waters expand further into south

Montgomery County around 1.5 miles upstream from the gage. The

water will be one to two feet deep over portions of Three Rivers

Lane...Altamaha River Road and Ogle Sandbar Road.

* Impact...At 13.0 feet...Flood stage is reached. Minor flooding

occurs in the woodlands along the river upstream and downstream

from the gage on the U.S. Highway 221 bridge. The water reaches the

top of the public boat ramp by the bridge. Flood waters expand in

low lying areas in south Montgomery County around 1.5 miles

upstream from the gage. The water will begin to cover portions of

Three Rivers Lane...Altamaha River Road and Ogle Sandbar Road.

* Impact...At 11.0 feet...Bankfull conditions occur along the river

upstream and downstream from the gage on the U.S. Highway 221

bridge. Some flooding begins in low lying areas around 1.5 miles

upstream from the gage in south Montgomery County. The water will

approach portions of Three Rivers Lane...Altamaha River Road and

Ogle Sandbar Road.

FLD OBSERVED 7AM EST / 8AM EDT FORECAST

LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon

ALTAMAHA

Charlottevi 13 14.5 Wed 09 PM 14.7 15.1 15.2 15.0 14.7

The Flood Warning continues for

The Altamaha River At Charlotteville.

* until further notice...Or until the warning is cancelled.

* At 8:45 PM Wednesday the stage was 14.5 feet.

* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.

* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.

* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 15.2 feet by

early Saturday morning then begin falling.

* Impact...At 14.0 feet...Minor flooding continues in the woodlands

along the river upstream and downstream from the gage on the U.S.

Highway 221 bridge. The water covers the low portion and entrance

of Towns Bluff Lane by the bridge. The public boat ramp is under

two feet of water. Flood waters expand further into south

Montgomery County around 1.5 miles upstream from the gage. The

water will be one to two feet deep over portions of Three Rivers

Lane...Altamaha River Road and Ogle Sandbar Road.

* Impact...At 13.0 feet...Flood stage is reached. Minor flooding

occurs in the woodlands along the river upstream and downstream

from the gage on the U.S. Highway 221 bridge. The water reaches the

top of the public boat ramp by the bridge. Flood waters expand in

low lying areas in south Montgomery County around 1.5 miles

upstream from the gage. The water will begin to cover portions of

Three Rivers Lane...Altamaha River Road and Ogle Sandbar Road.

* Impact...At 11.0 feet...Bankfull conditions occur along the river

upstream and downstream from the gage on the U.S. Highway 221

bridge. Some flooding begins in low lying areas around 1.5 miles

upstream from the gage in south Montgomery County. The water will

approach portions of Three Rivers Lane...Altamaha River Road and

Ogle Sandbar Road.

FLD OBSERVED 7AM EST / 8AM EDT FORECAST

LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon

ALTAMAHA

Charlottevi 13 14.5 Wed 09 PM 14.7 15.1 15.2 15.0 14.7

The Flood Warning continues for

The Altamaha River At Charlotteville.

* until further notice...Or until the warning is cancelled.

* At 8:45 PM Wednesday the stage was 14.5 feet.

* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.

* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.

* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 15.2 feet by

early Saturday morning then begin falling.

* Impact...At 14.0 feet...Minor flooding continues in the woodlands

along the river upstream and downstream from the gage on the U.S.

Highway 221 bridge. The water covers the low portion and entrance

of Towns Bluff Lane by the bridge. The public boat ramp is under

two feet of water. Flood waters expand further into south

Montgomery County around 1.5 miles upstream from the gage. The

water will be one to two feet deep over portions of Three Rivers

Lane...Altamaha River Road and Ogle Sandbar Road.

* Impact...At 13.0 feet...Flood stage is reached. Minor flooding

occurs in the woodlands along the river upstream and downstream

from the gage on the U.S. Highway 221 bridge. The water reaches the

top of the public boat ramp by the bridge. Flood waters expand in

low lying areas in south Montgomery County around 1.5 miles

upstream from the gage. The water will begin to cover portions of

Three Rivers Lane...Altamaha River Road and Ogle Sandbar Road.

* Impact...At 11.0 feet...Bankfull conditions occur along the river

upstream and downstream from the gage on the U.S. Highway 221

bridge. Some flooding begins in low lying areas around 1.5 miles

upstream from the gage in south Montgomery County. The water will

approach portions of Three Rivers Lane...Altamaha River Road and

Ogle Sandbar Road.

FLD OBSERVED 7AM EST / 8AM EDT FORECAST

LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon

ALTAMAHA

Charlottevi 13 14.5 Wed 09 PM 14.7 15.1 15.2 15.0 14.7

The Flood Warning continues for

The Satilla River At Atkinson.

* until further notice...Or until the warning is cancelled.

* At 8:45 PM Wednesday the stage was 13.5 feet.

* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.

* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.

* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 13.7 feet by

early Sunday morning then begin falling.

* Impact...At 13.0 feet...Warners Landing, Louis Landing and secondary

roads around KOA campgrounds begin to flood.

FLD OBSERVED 7AM EST / 8AM EDT FORECAST

LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon

SATILLA

Atkinson 13 13.5 Wed 09 PM 13.5 13.7 13.7 13.7 13.7

...Flood Warning extended until Monday afternoon...The Flood Warning

continues for

The Ocmulgee River near Abbeville.

* Until Monday afternoon.

* At 8 PM Wednesday the stage was 12.7 feet and steady.

* Minor flooding is occurring and forecast to continue.

* Flood stage is 12 feet.

* The river will continue rising to near 12.8 feet by after midnight

tomorrow. The river will fall below flood stage Monday morning.

* At 13 feet...Minor flooding of lowlands adjacent to the river

continue to expand into the flood plain. Flooding of the nearby

park and parking lot at the Abbeville boat ramp also expands.

...Flood Warning extended until Monday afternoon...The Flood Warning

continues for

The Ocmulgee River near Abbeville.

* Until Monday afternoon.

* At 8 PM Wednesday the stage was 12.7 feet and steady.

* Minor flooding is occurring and forecast to continue.

* Flood stage is 12 feet.

* The river will continue rising to near 12.8 feet by after midnight

tomorrow. The river will fall below flood stage Monday morning.

* At 13 feet...Minor flooding of lowlands adjacent to the river

continue to expand into the flood plain. Flooding of the nearby

park and parking lot at the Abbeville boat ramp also expands.

...Flood Warning extended until Monday afternoon...The Flood Warning

continues for

The Ocmulgee River near Abbeville.

* Until Monday afternoon.

* At 8 PM Wednesday the stage was 12.7 feet and steady.

* Minor flooding is occurring and forecast to continue.

* Flood stage is 12 feet.

* The river will continue rising to near 12.8 feet by after midnight

tomorrow. The river will fall below flood stage Monday morning.

* At 13 feet...Minor flooding of lowlands adjacent to the river

continue to expand into the flood plain. Flooding of the nearby

park and parking lot at the Abbeville boat ramp also expands.

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