Avvisi meteorologici, Armstrong Atlantic State University Savannah Campus Burnett Hall

Flash Flood Warning issued July 14 at 6:01PM EDT until July 14 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC At 601 PM EDT, Doppler Radar detected a cluster of thunderstorms over Chatham and Bryan Counties, mainly between Hunter Army Airfield and the Ogeechee River, drifting to the Southwest. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Emergency Management reports several flooded and closed roads across the Savannah area. The heaviest rainfall rates has shifted between Richmond Hill and Vernonburg, roadway flooding is likely. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Emergency management reported. 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... Richmond Hill, Coffee Bluff, Windsor Forest, Hunter Army Airfield, Midtown Savannah, Montgomery, Vernonburg, Fort Mcallister and Burroughs. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.