Active Advisories: Flash Flood Watch Tropical Storm Warning
Currently
Reported at Savannah, Savannah International Airport, GA
3:53 AM EDT MON MAY 28 2012- 73°F23°C
Mostly Cloudy- Feels Like:73°F23°CDew Point:70°F21°CHumidity:89%
Winds:E 12 mph 19 kph
Pressure:29.88 in1012 hPaVisibility:9.00 miles14481.00 meters
Flash Flood Watch
GAZ114>119-137>141-281645- /O.EXT.KCHS.FF.A.0001.000000T0000Z-120529T2200Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ TATTNALL-EVANS-INLAND BRYAN-COASTAL BRYAN-INLAND CHATHAM- COASTAL CHATHAM-LONG-INLAND LIBERTY-COASTAL LIBERTY- INLAND MCINTOSH-COASTAL MCINTOSH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...REIDSVILLE...CLAXTON...PEMBROKE... FORT MCALLISTER...SAVANNAH...TYBEE ISLAND...LUDOWICI... HINESVILLE...HALFMOON LANDING...TOWNSEND...DARIEN 442 AM EDT MON MAY 28 2012 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR * A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST GEORGIA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...COASTAL BRYAN...COASTAL CHATHAM...COASTAL LIBERTY... COASTAL MCINTOSH...EVANS...INLAND BRYAN...INLAND CHATHAM... INLAND LIBERTY...INLAND MCINTOSH...LONG AND TATTNALL. * THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON * TROPICAL STORM BERYL WILL MEANDER OVER NORTHERN FLORIDA AND FAR SOUTHERN GEORGIA THROUGH TONIGHT PUSHING OFFSHORE OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA COAST TUESDAY. * THIS SYSTEM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE HEAVY RAINFALL WITH GENERAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHEAST GEORGIA. THIS MAY LEAD TO AREAS OF FLASH FLOODING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLASH FLOODING BASED ON CURRENT FORECASTS. MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION IF FLOODING DEVELOPS. &&
Tropical Storm Warning
237 AM EDT MON MAY 28 2012 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...WINDS... MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH DAYBREAK. WIND GUSTS OF 45 TO 55 MPH ARE LIKELY IN AND NEAR RAIN BANDS MAINLY NEAR THE COAST. SOME DOWNED TREES ALONG WITH POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE. ...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE... UP TO 1 FOOT OF WATER ABOVE GROUND LEVEL WILL BE POSSIBLE DURING HIGH TIDE EARLY THIS MORNING. SIGNIFICANT INUNDATION OF STRUCTURES IS NOT EXPECTED. ...INLAND FLOODING... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT. SEE LATEST FORECAST FOR LATEST INFORMATION. LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS FOR YOUR LOCATION...AND BE READY TO ACT IF FLOODING RAINS OCCUR. BANDS OF SHOWERS...SOME HEAVY...WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA TODAY. ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL WILL BE POSSIBLE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY AS BERYL STALLS TODAY AND THEN MOVES ACROSS THE AREA TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT. TOTAL RAINFALL OF UP TO 3 TO 6 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH TUESDAY. THIS MAY RESULT IN SOME MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING...POORLY DRAINED AREAS. ...TORNADOES... THERE WILL BE A THREAT FOR ISOLATED TORNADOES IN RAIN BANDS THROUGH DAYBREAK. ...COASTAL HAZARDS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS TODAY. DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS SHOULD PERSIST THIS MORNING. SOME BEACH EROSION IS ALSO EXPECTED.




