Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Charleston SC
1110 AM EDT Sun Oct 5 2025

GAC029-051-103-051815-
/O.NEW.KCHS.FA.Y.0135.251005T1510Z-251005T1815Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Bryan GA-Chatham GA-Effingham GA-
1110 AM EDT Sun Oct 5 2025

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 215 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of southeast Georgia, including the following
  counties, Bryan, Chatham and Effingham.

* WHEN...Until 215 PM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1107 AM 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 2 inches of rain
    have fallen.
  - The Savannah International Airport reported 1.53 inches of
    rain in the last hour, supporting hourly rainfall rates of 1
    to 2 inches per hour. This locally heavy rainfall will
    produce minor flooding and deep ponding of water along
    roadways.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Pooler, Richmond Hill, I-16/I-95 Interchange, Savannah
    International Airport, Godley Station, Hunter Army Airfield,
    Downtown Savannah, Windsor Forest, Hutchinson Island and
    Midtown Savannah.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Report flooding directly to the Charleston National Weather Service
at 1-888-383-2024 or email your reports to nws.charlestonsc@noaa.gov.

&&

LAT...LON 3195 8132 3205 8142 3214 8144 3224 8137
      3228 8129 3229 8118 3227 8114 3224 8116
      3223 8114 3222 8115 3220 8111 3218 8112
      3217 8111 3217 8113 3215 8111 3213 8112
      3212 8112 3211 8110 3207 8110 3202 8102


$$

BSH