


Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Atlanta, GA
Issued by NWS Atlanta, GA
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834 WGUS82 KFFC 241507 FLSFFC Flood Statement National Weather Service Peachtree City GA 1107 AM EDT Sun Aug 24 2025 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia... Ocmulgee River near Macon affecting Twiggs, Jones, Houston and Bibb Counties. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at weather.gov/atlanta. && GAC021-153-169-289-250600- /O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0124.250824T1520Z-250825T0600Z/ /MACG1.1.ER.250824T1100Z.250824T1800Z.250825T0000Z.NO/ 1107 AM EDT Sun Aug 24 2025 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast to continue. * WHERE...Ocmulgee River near Macon. * WHEN...Until late tonight. * IMPACTS...Between 18 and 19 feet, Flood stage is reached. Minor flooding begins along the river upstream and downstream from the gage at U.S. Highway 80 or Martin Luther King Boulevard. Portions of the Ocmulgee Heritage Trail and agricultural lands well downstream will be under a foot of water. Access roads and trails in Amerson Park upstream of the gage site begin to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:30 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 18.2 feet and rising. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:30 AM EDT Sunday was 18.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 18.4 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage this evening. - Flood stage is 18 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && LAT...LON 3290 8372 3293 8367 3282 8356 3266 8353 3263 8359 3274 8363 $$