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Please carefully read each posted Warning and Alert as it relates to the area(s) being affected. We may provide a wider range of issued severe weather warnings for surrounding cities and counties, so some alerts may not directly impact this location. This is done to help with preparing for severe weather that may overlap or be heading towards Valdosta Regional.

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Flash Flood Warning

Flash Flood Warning issued November 6 at 11:31PM EST until November 7 at 3:45AM EST by NWS Tallahassee FL

FFWTAE The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for... Lanier County in south central Georgia... Eastern Lowndes County in south central Georgia... * Until 345 AM EST. * At 1131 PM EST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain across the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Heavy rain producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Lakeland, Lake Park, Moody Air Force Base, Meigs, Naylor, Hansell, Stockton, Greenwood, Barretts, Courthouse and Teeterville.

Area
Lanier, GA; Lowndes, GA

Flood Advisory

Flood Advisory issued November 6 at 11:08PM EST until November 7 at 2:15AM EST by NWS Charleston SC

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of southeast Georgia, including the following counties, Bulloch, Effingham and Screven. * WHEN...Until 215 AM EST. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1108 PM EST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Statesboro, Sylvania, Brooklet, Hiltonia, Newington, Oliver, Captolo, Dover, Hunters and Altman.

Area
Bulloch, GA; Effingham, GA; Screven, GA

Flash Flood Warning

Flash Flood Warning issued November 6 at 11:04PM EST until November 7 at 3:30AM EST by NWS Tallahassee FL

FFWTAE The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Central Lowndes County in south central Georgia... * Until 330 AM EST. * At 1104 PM EST, emergency management reported heavy rain across the warned area. Between 5 and 8 inches of rain have fallen. The expected additional rainfall is 2 to 4 inches in 4 hours. Major flash flooding is already occurring. This is a FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY for Valdosta. This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW! HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Heavy rain producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Emergency management reported. IMPACT...This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW! Life threatening flash flooding of low water crossings, small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Valdosta, I-75 At Exit 16, Moody Air Force Base, Remerton, Valdosta Regional Airport, I-75 At Exit 11 and Kinderlou.

Area
Lowndes, GA

Flash Flood Warning

Flash Flood Warning issued November 6 at 10:46PM EST until November 7 at 3:30AM EST by NWS Tallahassee FL

FFWTAE The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for... Eastern Brooks County in south central Georgia... Lowndes County in south central Georgia... * Until 330 AM EST. * At 1046 PM EST, local law enforcement reported heavy rain across the warned area. Between 5 and 8 inches of rain have fallen. The expected additional rainfall is 2 to 4 inches in the next 4 hours. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Heavy rain producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Law enforcement reported. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Valdosta, Lake Park, Hahira, I-75 At Exit 16, Moody Air Force Base, Remerton, Dasher, Kinderlou, Valdosta Regional Airport, I-75 At Exit 22, I-75 At Exit 11, Clyattville, Blue Springs, I-75 At Exit 29, Twin Lakes, I-75 At Exit 5, Barretts and Nankin.

Area
Brooks, GA; Lowndes, GA

Flash Flood Warning

Flash Flood Warning issued November 6 at 10:44PM EST until November 7 at 4:45AM EST by NWS Peachtree City GA

FFWFFC The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Northeastern Laurens County in central Georgia... Emanuel County in east central Georgia... Southeastern Jefferson County in east central Georgia... Johnson County in east central Georgia... Treutlen County in east central Georgia... Southeastern Washington County in east central Georgia... * Until 445 AM EST Thursday. * At 1044 PM EST, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2.5 and 5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Dublin, Swainsboro, Soperton, Louisville, Wrightsville, East Dublin, Wadley, Twin City, Adrian, Harrison, Bartow, Garfield, Summertown, Nunez, Kite, Meeks, Norristown Junction, Dellwood, New Home and Blundale.

Area
Emanuel, GA; Jefferson, GA; Johnson, GA; Laurens, GA; Treutlen, GA; Washington, GA

Flood Watch

Flood Watch issued November 6 at 9:37PM EST until November 7 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Charleston SC

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Georgia, including the following areas, Bulloch, Candler, Effingham, Evans, Jenkins, Screven and Tattnall and southeast South Carolina, including the following areas, Allendale, Hampton, Inland Colleton and Inland Jasper. * WHEN...Through Thursday evening. * 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... - Rain could be heavy at times and continue across portions of southeast Georgia and southeast South Carolina tonight and through much of the day Thursday. Rainfall totals of 4 to 7 inches are anticipated by early Thursday evening. Locally higher rainfall amounts are possible. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Area
Jenkins; Screven; Candler; Bulloch; Effingham; Tattnall; Evans; Allendale; Hampton; Inland Colleton; Inland Jasper

Flash Flood Warning

Flash Flood Warning issued November 6 at 8:56PM EST until November 7 at 3:00AM EST by NWS Tallahassee FL

FFWTAE The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Ben Hill County in south central Georgia... Berrien County in south central Georgia... Cook County in south central Georgia... Irwin County in south central Georgia... Tift County in south central Georgia... * Until 300 AM EST Thursday. * At 856 PM EST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain across the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by heavy rain. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Ocilla, Tifton, Nashville, Fitzgerald, Adel, Sparks, Enigma, Omega, Ray City, Lenox, Ty Ty, Alapaha, Mystic, Unionville, Phillipsburg, Cecil, Brookfield, Gladys, Vanceville and Harding.

Area
Ben Hill, GA; Berrien, GA; Cook, GA; Irwin, GA; Tift, GA

Flood Watch

Flood Watch issued November 6 at 8:54PM EST until November 7 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Peachtree City GA

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central, southeast, and west central Georgia, including the following counties, in central Georgia, Baldwin, Bibb, Bleckley, Crawford, Crisp, Dodge, Dooly, Houston, Jasper, Jones, Laurens, Monroe, Montgomery, Peach, Pulaski, Putnam, Telfair, Twiggs, Wheeler, Wilcox and Wilkinson. In east central Georgia, Emanuel, Glascock, Greene, Hancock, Jefferson, Johnson, Taliaferro, Treutlen, Warren, Washington and Wilkes. In north central Georgia, Morgan. In southeast Georgia, Toombs. In west central Georgia, Chattahoochee, Macon, Marion, Schley, Stewart, Sumter, Taylor and Webster. * WHEN...Through Thursday evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Widespread 2 to 4 inch rainfall amounts are expected with isolated higher amounts over 6 inches possible. Despite recent dry conditions, rainfall totals of this magnitude may lead to flash flooding and rises on creeks and rivers. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Area
Wilkes; Morgan; Greene; Taliaferro; Jasper; Putnam; Hancock; Warren; Monroe; Jones; Baldwin; Washington; Glascock; Jefferson; Taylor; Crawford; Bibb; Twiggs; Wilkinson; Johnson; Emanuel; Chattahoochee; Marion; Schley; Macon; Peach; Houston; Bleckley; Laurens; Treutlen; Stewart; Webster; Sumter; Dooly; Crisp; Pulaski; Wilcox; Dodge; Telfair; Wheeler; Montgomery; Toombs

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued November 6 at 8:49PM EST until November 10 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Charleston SC

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Ogeechee River at Midville. * WHEN...From Thursday afternoon to Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...At 6.0 feet, the access road into the River Bluff community in Midville floods. The lower portion of Johnson Road near Herndon is also flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 815 PM EST Wednesday, the stage was 3.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage Thursday afternoon to a crest of 6.6 feet Friday morning. It will then fall below flood stage Saturday evening. - Flood stage is 6.0 feet.

Area
Burke, GA; Emanuel, GA; Jenkins, GA

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued November 6 at 8:49PM EST by NWS Charleston SC

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Ohoopee River near Reidsville. * WHEN...From Thursday evening until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 17.5 feet, water enters the ground level of homes in the Joy Bluff community. The access road becomes covered with water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 800 PM EST Wednesday, the stage was 4.1 feet. - Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage Thursday evening and continue rising to a crest of 15.9 feet early Saturday morning. It will then fall early Sunday morning but remain above flood stage. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet.

Area
Tattnall, GA; Toombs, GA

Rip Current Statement

Rip Current Statement issued November 6 at 8:02PM EST until November 7 at 4:00AM EST by NWS Jacksonville FL

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Southeast Georgia and Northeast Florida Beaches. * WHEN...Until 4 AM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

Area
Coastal Nassau; Coastal Duval; Coastal St. Johns; Coastal Flagler; Coastal Glynn; Coastal Camden

Flood Watch

Flood Watch issued November 6 at 7:19PM EST until November 7 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Columbia SC

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of east central Georgia, including the following counties, Burke, Columbia, Lincoln, McDuffie and Richmond and central South Carolina, including the following counties, Aiken, Barnwell, Edgefield and McCormick. * WHEN...Through Thursday evening. * 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... - Heavy rainfall has developed over the region and expected to continue overnight. Training rainfall is expected, with general 3"-6" totals expected. Higher amounts of 6"-8" are possible in the areas that receive the most training rainfall. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Area
Lincoln; McDuffie; Columbia; Richmond; Burke; McCormick; Edgefield; Aiken; Barnwell

Flood Watch

Flood Watch issued November 6 at 5:42PM EST until November 7 at 6:00PM EST by NWS Tallahassee FL

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...A portion of southwest Georgia, including the following counties, Baker, Grady and Mitchell. * WHEN...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... - Most likely rainfall totals of 2 to 4 inches with localized higher totals of 4 to 7 inches possible. There is a 1-in-10 chance of reaching or exceeding these higher-end rainfall totals, which would cause localized flash flooding and rises on small creeks and streams. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Area
Baker; Mitchell; Grady

Flood Watch

Flood Watch issued November 6 at 5:42PM EST until November 7 at 6:00PM EST by NWS Tallahassee FL

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of Big Bend Florida, including the following areas, Inland Jefferson and Madison and Georgia, including the following areas, Ben Hill, Berrien, Brooks, Calhoun, Clay, Colquitt, Cook, Dougherty, Irwin, Lanier, Lee, Lowndes, Quitman, Randolph, Terrell, Thomas, Tift, Turner and Worth. * WHEN...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... - Most likely rainfall totals of 4 to 6 inches with localized higher totals of 7 to 10 inches possible. There is a 1-in-10 chance of reaching or exceeding these higher-end rainfall totals, which would cause localized flash flooding and rises on small creeks and streams. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Area
Inland Jefferson; Madison; Quitman; Clay; Randolph; Calhoun; Terrell; Dougherty; Lee; Worth; Turner; Tift; Ben Hill; Irwin; Colquitt; Cook; Berrien; Thomas; Brooks; Lowndes; Lanier

Flood Watch

Flood Watch issued November 6 at 1:02PM EST until November 7 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Jacksonville FL

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...A portion of southeast Georgia, including the following counties, Appling, Atkinson, Bacon, Coffee and Jeff Davis. * WHEN...Through Thursday evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Most likely rainfall amounts of 3 to 5 inches, with locally higher amounts possible. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Area
Coffee; Jeff Davis; Bacon; Appling; Atkinson
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