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WGUS82 KTAE 022041
FLSTAE

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
441 PM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024

GAC131-275-022145-
/O.CON.KTAE.FA.Y.0082.000000T0000Z-240702T2145Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Grady GA-Thomas GA-
441 PM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.

* WHERE...Portions of south central and southwest Georgia, including
  the following counties, in south central Georgia, Thomas. In
  southwest Georgia, Grady.

* WHEN...Until 545 PM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
  Some low-water crossings may become impassable.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 440 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
    shortly in the advisory area. Between 2 and 6 inches of rain
    have fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are expected
    over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
    flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Cairo, Whigham, Grady Co A/p and Pine Park.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are
potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded
roads. Find an alternate route.

&&

LAT...LON 3097 8427 3089 8409 3089 8405 3086 8405
      3082 8407 3081 8412 3084 8423 3090 8434
      3094 8434 3098 8432


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