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Flood Advisory for Jefferson, FL; Leon, FL; Grady, GA +1 more

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Jefferson, Leon, Grady, Thomas
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What is happening

What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Where: Northeastern Jefferson County in Big Bend Florida... Northeastern Leon County in Big Bend Florida... Southwestern Thomas County in south central Georgia... Southeastern Grady County in...

What the bulletin says to do

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

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* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Northeastern Jefferson County in Big Bend Florida... Northeastern Leon County in Big Bend Florida... Southwestern Thomas County in south central Georgia... Southeastern Grady County in southwestern Georgia... * WHEN...Until 645 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 559 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 4.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.3 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Fincher, Jarrott, Festus, Alma, Dills, Moncrief and Beachton. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Official revisions

3 captured
  1. Update

    Flood Advisory issued August 22 at 6:00PM EDT until August 22 at 6:45PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL

    Official revision
  2. Update

    Flood Advisory issued August 22 at 5:33PM EDT until August 22 at 6:45PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL

    Official revision
  3. Alert

    Flood Advisory issued August 22 at 4:51PM EDT until August 22 at 6:45PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL

    Official revision

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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Tallahassee FL. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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