Flash Flood Warning Issued for Atkinson and Ware Counties, GA
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NOAA issued it on June 16, 2026, 2 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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NWS Jacksonville has issued a Flash Flood Warning for East Central Atkinson County and Northwestern Ware County in southeastern Georgia until 6:45 PM EDT.
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- Record type
- Flash Flood Warning
- Affected area
- Southeastern Georgia
- Issued
- June 16, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Jacksonville FL
Flood notices turn on location and timing. Treat the named area as this record's scope; do not assume nearby counties, parishes, or waterways were included.
Record status: historical. It was issued 2 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Southeastern Georgia.
Alert Details
A Flash Flood Warning was issued by the National Weather Service Jacksonville FL on May 31 at 4:41 PM EDT. The alert is effective immediately and expires at 6:45 PM EDT.
Affected Areas
The warning covers East Central Atkinson County and Northwestern Ware County in southeastern Georgia. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include Millwood.
What You Should Do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Expected Conditions
At 4:41 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 3 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
Timeline
The Flash Flood Warning is in effect from May 31 at 4:41 PM EDT until May 31 at 6:45 PM EDT.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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