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flood
Lee County, GA

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE KINCHAFOONEE CREEK NEAR DAWSON AT PINEWOOD RD IN LEE COUNTY.
* FROM THIS EVENING TO LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.4 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR
13.7 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
TOMORROW LATE EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING BEGINS AT DAWSON. DOWNSTREAM AT LEESBURG
THE FLOODING BEGINS AT 10 FEET.



&&
FLD OBSERVED 7AM EST / 8AM EDT FORECAST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME TUE WED THU FRI SAT

KINCHAFOONEE CREEK
DAWSON AT P 13 12.4 MON 09 AM 13.7 12.1 9.9 8.5 7.6



$$

Lowndes County, GA

* AT 8:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 13.6 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON.
THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...FRANKLINVILLE AND LITTLE RIVER ROADS WILL FLOOD



&&
FLD OBSERVED 7AM EST / 8AM EDT FORECAST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME WED THU FRI SAT SUN

WITHLACOOCHEE RIVER
VALDOSTA 13 13.6 TUE 08 AM 13.3 12.7 12.1 11.5 10.7



$$

Wilcox County, GA

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR ABBEVILLE
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 2AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.1 FEET...AND STEADY.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 15.1 FEET BY SATURDAY
MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* AT 16.0 FEET...FLOODING OF FARM LANDS...TIMBERLANDS...AND ACCESS
ROADS WILL OCCUR.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 15.3 FEET ON NOV 18 2009.


$$

Telfair County, GA

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR ABBEVILLE
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 2AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.1 FEET...AND STEADY.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 15.1 FEET BY SATURDAY
MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* AT 16.0 FEET...FLOODING OF FARM LANDS...TIMBERLANDS...AND ACCESS
ROADS WILL OCCUR.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 15.3 FEET ON NOV 18 2009.


$$

red flag
Coffee County, GA

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 6 PM EST
WEDNESDAY FOR WINDY CONDITIONS AND LOW RHS...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 6 PM EST
WEDNESDAY.

A COLD FRONT WILL ADVANCE ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT TRAILED BY GUSTY
NORTHWEST WINDS AND MUCH DRIER AIR. BREEZY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL
INCREASE TONIGHT AFTER MIDNIGHT TO 15 TO 20 MPH...THEN CONTINUE TO
INCREASE AFTER SUNRISE WEDNESDAY INTO THE 15 TO 25 MPH RANGE WITH
GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH POSSIBLE. RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL FALL WEDNESDAY
INTO THE 20 TO 25 PERCENT RANGE. THESE WINDY AND DRY CONDITIONS
WILL CREATE HIGH FIRE DANGER CONDITIONS ON WEDNESDAY...AND A RED
FLAG WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND LOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.

&&

$$

Atkinson County, GA

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 6 PM EST
WEDNESDAY FOR WINDY CONDITIONS AND LOW RHS...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 6 PM EST
WEDNESDAY.

A COLD FRONT WILL ADVANCE ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT TRAILED BY GUSTY
NORTHWEST WINDS AND MUCH DRIER AIR. BREEZY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL
INCREASE TONIGHT AFTER MIDNIGHT TO 15 TO 20 MPH...THEN CONTINUE TO
INCREASE AFTER SUNRISE WEDNESDAY INTO THE 15 TO 25 MPH RANGE WITH
GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH POSSIBLE. RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL FALL WEDNESDAY
INTO THE 20 TO 25 PERCENT RANGE. THESE WINDY AND DRY CONDITIONS
WILL CREATE HIGH FIRE DANGER CONDITIONS ON WEDNESDAY...AND A RED
FLAG WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND LOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.

&&

$$

Clinch County, GA

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 6 PM EST
WEDNESDAY FOR WINDY CONDITIONS AND LOW RHS...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 6 PM EST
WEDNESDAY.

A COLD FRONT WILL ADVANCE ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT TRAILED BY GUSTY
NORTHWEST WINDS AND MUCH DRIER AIR. BREEZY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL
INCREASE TONIGHT AFTER MIDNIGHT TO 15 TO 20 MPH...THEN CONTINUE TO
INCREASE AFTER SUNRISE WEDNESDAY INTO THE 15 TO 25 MPH RANGE WITH
GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH POSSIBLE. RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL FALL WEDNESDAY
INTO THE 20 TO 25 PERCENT RANGE. THESE WINDY AND DRY CONDITIONS
WILL CREATE HIGH FIRE DANGER CONDITIONS ON WEDNESDAY...AND A RED
FLAG WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND LOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.

&&

$$

Echols County, GA

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 6 PM EST
WEDNESDAY FOR WINDY CONDITIONS AND LOW RHS...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 6 PM EST
WEDNESDAY.

A COLD FRONT WILL ADVANCE ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT TRAILED BY GUSTY
NORTHWEST WINDS AND MUCH DRIER AIR. BREEZY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL
INCREASE TONIGHT AFTER MIDNIGHT TO 15 TO 20 MPH...THEN CONTINUE TO
INCREASE AFTER SUNRISE WEDNESDAY INTO THE 15 TO 25 MPH RANGE WITH
GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH POSSIBLE. RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL FALL WEDNESDAY
INTO THE 20 TO 25 PERCENT RANGE. THESE WINDY AND DRY CONDITIONS
WILL CREATE HIGH FIRE DANGER CONDITIONS ON WEDNESDAY...AND A RED
FLAG WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND LOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.

&&

$$

Advisories

lake wind
Coffee County, GA

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 7 PM EST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSONVILLE HAS ISSUED A LAKE
WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 7 PM EST
WEDNESDAY.

A COLD FRONT WILL ADVANCE ACROSS THE AREA LATE THIS AFTERNOON.
NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE BEHIND THIS FEATURE AND WILL LIKELY
SUSTAIN AROUND 15 MPH TONIGHT AND CLOSER TO AROUND 20 MPH ON
WEDNESDAY. IN ADDITION...GUSTS AS HIGH AS 35 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED
WEDNESDAY. AS A RESULT...A LAKE WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT WEDNESDAY.

THE COMBINATION OF PLUMMETING TEMPERATURES AND ELEVATED WINDS WILL
LIKELY PRODUCE WIND CHILL VALUES IN LOWER TO MID 20S LATE TONIGHT
AND WEDNESDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY INDICATES THAT WINDS WILL CAUSE ROUGH CHOP
ON AREA LAKES. SMALL BOATS WILL BE ESPECIALLY PRONE TO CAPSIZING.

&&

$$

Atkinson County, GA

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 7 PM EST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSONVILLE HAS ISSUED A LAKE
WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 7 PM EST
WEDNESDAY.

A COLD FRONT WILL ADVANCE ACROSS THE AREA LATE THIS AFTERNOON.
NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE BEHIND THIS FEATURE AND WILL LIKELY
SUSTAIN AROUND 15 MPH TONIGHT AND CLOSER TO AROUND 20 MPH ON
WEDNESDAY. IN ADDITION...GUSTS AS HIGH AS 35 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED
WEDNESDAY. AS A RESULT...A LAKE WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT WEDNESDAY.

THE COMBINATION OF PLUMMETING TEMPERATURES AND ELEVATED WINDS WILL
LIKELY PRODUCE WIND CHILL VALUES IN LOWER TO MID 20S LATE TONIGHT
AND WEDNESDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY INDICATES THAT WINDS WILL CAUSE ROUGH CHOP
ON AREA LAKES. SMALL BOATS WILL BE ESPECIALLY PRONE TO CAPSIZING.

&&

$$

Clinch County, GA

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 7 PM EST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSONVILLE HAS ISSUED A LAKE
WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 7 PM EST
WEDNESDAY.

A COLD FRONT WILL ADVANCE ACROSS THE AREA LATE THIS AFTERNOON.
NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE BEHIND THIS FEATURE AND WILL LIKELY
SUSTAIN AROUND 15 MPH TONIGHT AND CLOSER TO AROUND 20 MPH ON
WEDNESDAY. IN ADDITION...GUSTS AS HIGH AS 35 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED
WEDNESDAY. AS A RESULT...A LAKE WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT WEDNESDAY.

THE COMBINATION OF PLUMMETING TEMPERATURES AND ELEVATED WINDS WILL
LIKELY PRODUCE WIND CHILL VALUES IN LOWER TO MID 20S LATE TONIGHT
AND WEDNESDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY INDICATES THAT WINDS WILL CAUSE ROUGH CHOP
ON AREA LAKES. SMALL BOATS WILL BE ESPECIALLY PRONE TO CAPSIZING.

&&

$$

Echols County, GA

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 7 PM EST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSONVILLE HAS ISSUED A LAKE
WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 7 PM EST
WEDNESDAY.

A COLD FRONT WILL ADVANCE ACROSS THE AREA LATE THIS AFTERNOON.
NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE BEHIND THIS FEATURE AND WILL LIKELY
SUSTAIN AROUND 15 MPH TONIGHT AND CLOSER TO AROUND 20 MPH ON
WEDNESDAY. IN ADDITION...GUSTS AS HIGH AS 35 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED
WEDNESDAY. AS A RESULT...A LAKE WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT WEDNESDAY.

THE COMBINATION OF PLUMMETING TEMPERATURES AND ELEVATED WINDS WILL
LIKELY PRODUCE WIND CHILL VALUES IN LOWER TO MID 20S LATE TONIGHT
AND WEDNESDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY INDICATES THAT WINDS WILL CAUSE ROUGH CHOP
ON AREA LAKES. SMALL BOATS WILL BE ESPECIALLY PRONE TO CAPSIZING.

&&

$$

wind
Crisp County, GA

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM
EST THURSDAY FOR NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM
EST THURSDAY FOR NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA.

A COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP ACROSS NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA TODAY.
STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE REGION LATE THIS
AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT BEHIND THIS COLD FRONT...AND WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. SUSTAINED NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20
TO 30 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH OR POSSIBLY HIGHER.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 20 MPH OR
HIGHER OR GUSTS TO 35 MPH OR STRONGER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS
STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. SOILS ACROSS NORTH AND CENTRAL
GEORGIA REMAIN NEARLY SATURATED FROM RECENT HEAVY RAINS...THIS
WILL PUT SOME TREES AND POWER LINES IN DANGER OF FALLING IN THE
STRONG WINDS.

&&

$$

Stewart County, GA

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM
EST THURSDAY FOR NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM
EST THURSDAY FOR NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA.

A COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP ACROSS NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA TODAY.
STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE REGION LATE THIS
AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT BEHIND THIS COLD FRONT...AND WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. SUSTAINED NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20
TO 30 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH OR POSSIBLY HIGHER.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 20 MPH OR
HIGHER OR GUSTS TO 35 MPH OR STRONGER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS
STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. SOILS ACROSS NORTH AND CENTRAL
GEORGIA REMAIN NEARLY SATURATED FROM RECENT HEAVY RAINS...THIS
WILL PUT SOME TREES AND POWER LINES IN DANGER OF FALLING IN THE
STRONG WINDS.

&&

$$

Sumter County, GA

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM
EST THURSDAY FOR NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM
EST THURSDAY FOR NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA.

A COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP ACROSS NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA TODAY.
STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE REGION LATE THIS
AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT BEHIND THIS COLD FRONT...AND WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. SUSTAINED NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20
TO 30 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH OR POSSIBLY HIGHER.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 20 MPH OR
HIGHER OR GUSTS TO 35 MPH OR STRONGER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS
STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. SOILS ACROSS NORTH AND CENTRAL
GEORGIA REMAIN NEARLY SATURATED FROM RECENT HEAVY RAINS...THIS
WILL PUT SOME TREES AND POWER LINES IN DANGER OF FALLING IN THE
STRONG WINDS.

&&

$$

Webster County, GA

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM
EST THURSDAY FOR NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM
EST THURSDAY FOR NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA.

A COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP ACROSS NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA TODAY.
STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE REGION LATE THIS
AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT BEHIND THIS COLD FRONT...AND WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. SUSTAINED NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20
TO 30 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH OR POSSIBLY HIGHER.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 20 MPH OR
HIGHER OR GUSTS TO 35 MPH OR STRONGER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS
STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. SOILS ACROSS NORTH AND CENTRAL
GEORGIA REMAIN NEARLY SATURATED FROM RECENT HEAVY RAINS...THIS
WILL PUT SOME TREES AND POWER LINES IN DANGER OF FALLING IN THE
STRONG WINDS.

&&

$$

Wilcox County, GA

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM
EST THURSDAY FOR NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM
EST THURSDAY FOR NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA.

A COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP ACROSS NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA TODAY.
STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE REGION LATE THIS
AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT BEHIND THIS COLD FRONT...AND WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. SUSTAINED NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20
TO 30 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH OR POSSIBLY HIGHER.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 20 MPH OR
HIGHER OR GUSTS TO 35 MPH OR STRONGER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS
STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. SOILS ACROSS NORTH AND CENTRAL
GEORGIA REMAIN NEARLY SATURATED FROM RECENT HEAVY RAINS...THIS
WILL PUT SOME TREES AND POWER LINES IN DANGER OF FALLING IN THE
STRONG WINDS.

&&

$$

Dooly County, GA

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM
EST THURSDAY FOR NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM
EST THURSDAY FOR NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA.

A COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP ACROSS NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA TODAY.
STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE REGION LATE THIS
AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT BEHIND THIS COLD FRONT...AND WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. SUSTAINED NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20
TO 30 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH OR POSSIBLY HIGHER.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 20 MPH OR
HIGHER OR GUSTS TO 35 MPH OR STRONGER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS
STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. SOILS ACROSS NORTH AND CENTRAL
GEORGIA REMAIN NEARLY SATURATED FROM RECENT HEAVY RAINS...THIS
WILL PUT SOME TREES AND POWER LINES IN DANGER OF FALLING IN THE
STRONG WINDS.

&&

$$

Schley County, GA

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM
EST THURSDAY FOR NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM
EST THURSDAY FOR NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA.

A COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP ACROSS NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA TODAY.
STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE REGION LATE THIS
AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT BEHIND THIS COLD FRONT...AND WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. SUSTAINED NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20
TO 30 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH OR POSSIBLY HIGHER.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 20 MPH OR
HIGHER OR GUSTS TO 35 MPH OR STRONGER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS
STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. SOILS ACROSS NORTH AND CENTRAL
GEORGIA REMAIN NEARLY SATURATED FROM RECENT HEAVY RAINS...THIS
WILL PUT SOME TREES AND POWER LINES IN DANGER OF FALLING IN THE
STRONG WINDS.

&&

$$

Telfair County, GA

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM
EST THURSDAY FOR NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM
EST THURSDAY FOR NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA.

A COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP ACROSS NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA TODAY.
STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE REGION LATE THIS
AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT BEHIND THIS COLD FRONT...AND WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. SUSTAINED NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20
TO 30 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH OR POSSIBLY HIGHER.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 20 MPH OR
HIGHER OR GUSTS TO 35 MPH OR STRONGER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS
STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. SOILS ACROSS NORTH AND CENTRAL
GEORGIA REMAIN NEARLY SATURATED FROM RECENT HEAVY RAINS...THIS
WILL PUT SOME TREES AND POWER LINES IN DANGER OF FALLING IN THE
STRONG WINDS.

&&

$$

Today's Outlook, and the Seven-Day Forecast

Today's Forecast

Today's Forecast Image
  • 56°
  • 43°

Rain

7-Day Forecast: Albany

Tuesday
Tuesday's Forecast Image
  • 56°
  • 43°

80% Rain

Wednesday
Wednesday's Forecast Image
  • 50°
  • 29°

MS/Breezy

Thursday
Thursday's Forecast Image
  • 52°
  • 26°

PC

Friday
Friday's Forecast Image
  • 48°
  • 30°

MC/40% Rain/Sleet/Snow

Saturday
Saturday's Forecast Image
  • 56°
  • 27°

MS

Sunday
Sunday's Forecast Image
  • 58°
  • 30°

PC

Monday
Monday's Forecast Image
  • 52°
  • 33°

MC/30% Rain

Currently in Albany as of

  • 61° (Feels like 59°)
  • Cloudy
  • Wind: SSW @ 10 mph, gusting to 16 mph
  • Barometer: 29.82 in.
  • Sunrise: 07:24
  • Sunset: 18:19
  • Humidity: 68%
  • Visibility: 10.00 mi.

Currently in Valdosta Regional as of

  • 55° (Feels like 54°)
  • Cloudy
  • Wind: SSE @ 6 mph
  • Barometer: 29.82 in.
  • Sunrise: 07:19
  • Sunset: 18:16
  • Humidity: 89%
  • Visibility: 9.00 mi.

Currently in Tallahassee as of

  • 61° (Feels like 61°)
  • Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: CM @ 0 mph
  • Barometer: 29.81 in.
  • Sunrise: 07:23
  • Sunset: 18:21
  • Humidity: 77%
  • Visibility: 10.00 mi.

Currently in Macon as of

  • 52° (Feels like 50°)
  • Cloudy
  • Wind: SSW @ 6 mph
  • Barometer: 29.80 in.
  • Sunrise: 07:23
  • Sunset: 18:15
  • Humidity: 82%
  • Visibility: 10.00 mi.

Currently in Atlanta as of

  • 45° (Feels like 43°)
  • Rain
  • Wind: SSW @ 5 mph
  • Barometer: 29.81 in.
  • Sunrise: 07:28
  • Sunset: 18:17
  • Humidity: 97%
  • Visibility: 2.00 mi.

Currently in Athens as of

  • 48° (Feels like 44°)
  • Light Rain
  • Wind: SSE @ 8 mph
  • Barometer: 29.80 in.
  • Sunrise: 07:24
  • Sunset: 18:12
  • Humidity: 89%
  • Visibility: 5.00 mi.

Currently in Brunswick as of

  • 55° (Feels like 53°)
  • Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: SE @ 8 mph
  • Barometer: 29.80 in.
  • Sunrise: 07:12
  • Sunset: 18:08
  • Humidity: 94%
  • Visibility: 7.00 mi.

Regional Conditions

Albany
61°
Valdosta Regional
55°
Tallahassee
61°
Macon
52°
Atlanta
45°
Athens
48°
Brunswick
55°

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