Flood Warning
Expires 11:00 AM EDT on March 25, 2010
Statement as of 11:18 am EDT on March 21, 2010
The Flood Warning continues for
the Ohoopee river near Reidsville.
* At 10 am Sunday the stage was 11.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring.
* Forecast... the river is expected to drop below flood stage early
Monday morning.
* At 11.0 feet... water enters the back yards of some homes in the Joy
Bluff community.
1009 am EDT sun Mar 21 2010
... Flood Warning extended until Thursday morning... the Flood Warning
continues for
the Altamaha river at Charlotte.
* Until Thursday morning... or until the warning is cancelled.
* At 9:45 am Sunday the stage was 15.7 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Forecast... the river will continue rising to near 15.9 feet by
after midnight tomorrow. The river will fall below flood stage
Thursday morning.
* Impact... at 15.0 feet... flooding of mainly low lying areas occurs.
Fld observed 7am forecast
location stg stg day time Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
Altamaha
Charlotte 15.0 15.7 sun 10 am 15.9 15.9 15.6 14.9 13.8