WFO TALLAHASSEE Warnings, Watches and Advisories for Thursday, February 7, 2019
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FLOOD WARNING
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
832 PM EST Wed Feb 6 2019
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...
Withlacoochee River above Valdosta (Skipper Bridge Rd) affecting
Brooks and Lowndes 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: Turn around. Don't drown.
For graphical hydrologic information, please go to weather.gov and
click on your state. Select Rivers and Lakes AHPS under current
conditions and click on your river point.
...Flood Warning extended until Thursday afternoon...The Flood
Warning continues for
the Withlacoochee River above Valdosta (Skipper Bridge Rd).
* Until Thursday afternoon.
* At 7:30 PM Wednesday the stage was 135.5 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 135.0 feet.
* Forecast: The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by
early tomorrow.
* Impact: At 135.0 feet: Minor flooding begins. Langdale Park floods.
...Flood Warning extended until Thursday afternoon...The Flood
Warning continues for
the Withlacoochee River above Valdosta (Skipper Bridge Rd).
* Until Thursday afternoon.
* At 7:30 PM Wednesday the stage was 135.5 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 135.0 feet.
* Forecast: The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by
early tomorrow.
* Impact: At 135.0 feet: Minor flooding begins. Langdale Park floods.
The Flood Warning continues for
The Savannah River at Burtons Ferry.
* At 8 PM Wednesday the stage was 16.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring.
* Forecast, the river will continue to fall.
* At 15.0 feet, flooding of some adjacent agricultural lands occurs.
Most boat ramps along the river are unusable.
The Flood Warning continues for
The Savannah River near Clyo.
* At 8 PM Wednesday the stage was 14.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring.
* Forecast, the river will remain nearly steady or slowly fall.
* At 14.5 feet, the bottom floor of several riverfront homes along Tom
Goethe Road begins to flood.
The Flood Warning continues for
The Savannah River near Clyo.
* At 8 PM Wednesday the stage was 14.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring.
* Forecast, the river will remain nearly steady or slowly fall.
* At 14.5 feet, the bottom floor of several riverfront homes along Tom
Goethe Road begins to flood.
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