Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued May 28 at 5:05PM EDT until May 28 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 28, 2026 - 2:05pm
Expires:
May 28, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
FFWCHS
The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Jenkins County in southeastern Georgia...
Screven County in southeastern Georgia...
* Until 800 PM EDT.
* At 505 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms with
torrential rainfall extending from Herndon to Emmalane, Butts and
Scarboro. These storms were nearly stationary. As much as 2 to 4
inches of rain has fallen so far and an additional 2 to 3 inches
could fall through 8 PM. Flash flooding is expected to begin
shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
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...
Millen, Butts, Emmalane, Scarboro, Herndon, Four Points, Lincoln
State Park, Thrift, Jenkins County Hospital and Rogers.
Instruction:
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Report flooding directly to the Charleston National Weather Service
at 1-888-383-2024 or email your reports to [email protected].
Area Description:
Jenkins, GA; Screven, GA
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston SC
Sender: