Warning Vector

Flood Advisory

NWS Columbia SC ยท US

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Details

Flood Advisory In Effect Until 4 PM EDT This Afternoon

Event
Flood Advisory
Issued
Onset
Message expires
Expected end
Category
Meteorological
Urgency
Expected
Severity
Minor
Certainty
Likely
Response
Avoid

Description

What

Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

Where

Central Columbia County in east central Georgia...

When

Until 400 PM EDT.

Impacts

Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. Ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is imminent.

Additional details

- At 203 PM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding. Up to 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 1.5 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Grovetown, Evans, Harlem, Riverwood, Patriots Park, Columbia County Exhibition Center, Liberty Park Community Center, Blanchard Park, Blanchard Woods Park, Woodbridge, Evans Towne Center Park, Riverside Park and German Island. - This includes Interstate 20 in Georgia between mile markers 185 and 192. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Instructions

Most flooding deaths occur in vehicles. Never drive through a flooded roadway or around barricades. Turn around, don't drown. Report any flooding directly to the Columbia National Weather Service when it is safe to do so. You can send reports by Facebook or X to NWSColumbia or by e-mail at NWS.Columbia@noaa.gov.

Affected areas

  • Columbia County, GA

Public contact

Issuer
NWS Columbia SC

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~1m10s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Alert
Lifecycle
New
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M354M7H7F8WVRTK2ZSGHMMQJ
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.dbd29cefe176551677ea0d67c0897b88d0599e77.001.1
Sender
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
Scope
Public
CAP source
211803 v2.3.0
Handling codes
IPAWSv1.0
Issuing office
NWS Columbia SC
AWIPS ID
CAPCAE
NWWS sequence
nwws_processor.59
WMO heading
XOUS52
WMO data type
CAP alert message XML (XO)
WMO geography
United States (US)
WMO bulletin number
52

Event codes

NameValue
SAMENWS
NationalWeatherServiceFAY

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierFLSCAE
WMOidentifierWGUS82 KCAE 221803
NWSheadlineFLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
VTEC/O.NEW.KCAE.FA.Y.0103.260922T1803Z-260922T2000Z/
eventEndingTime2026-09-22T16:00:00-04:00
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
Locations

Location data

  • Columbia County, GA
NameValue
SAME013073
UGCGAC073
Polygons
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