Flash Flood Warning Issued in Bryan, Chatham and Effingham, Georgia
Flash Flood Warning was issued by the for Bryan, Chatham and Effingham Counties in Georgia.
Flash Flood Warning
The alert was issued at 3:38 PM local time and is scheduled to remain in effect until 6:45 PM local time. The NWS lists the alert severity as severe. Its urgency is listed as immediate. The event is classified as likely.
Storm Details
Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly
Hazards
Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms
Potential 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. Pooler, I-16/I-95 Interchange, Godley Station, Savannah International Airport, Downtown Savannah, Garden City, Bloomingdale, Meldrim, Eden and Tutens
Areas Affected
The warning covers Bryan, Chatham and Effingham Counties in Georgia.
Safety Information
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
