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Flood Warning — Pierce County, GA, Ware County, GA, Brantley County, GA
Flood Warning
Issued
9:15 PM CDT · Tue, Jun 23 2026
Expires
Issuing Office
NWS KJAX

Affected Areas

Pierce County, GA Ware County, GA Brantley County, GA

Official Bulletin

932
WGUS82 KJAX 231236
FLSJAX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
836 AM EDT Tue Jun 23 2026

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...

  Satilla River At Waycross affecting Pierce and Ware Counties.

  Satilla River At Atkinson affecting Brantley County.

Additional information is available at
https://water.weather.gov/wfo/JAX

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GAC229-299-241245-
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/AYSG1.1.ER.260624T0215Z.260624T1800Z.260626T0900Z.NO/
836 AM EDT Tue Jun 23 2026

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Satilla River at Waycross.

* WHEN...From this evening until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Flooding of agriculture and timberlands
  begins. On the Ware County side, the Jamestown Road Boat Ramp is
  flooded. On the Pierce/Brantley county line at the State Road 121
  Bridge the boat ramp and dirt access roads are flooded.
  At 17.0 feet, On the Ware County side, the Jamestown Road Boat
  Ramp parking lot and access road is flooded and Simmons Trail is
  flooded cutting off one residence. On the Pierce County side, the
  Okefenokee Country Club Course Holes 14 through 16 begin to flood.
  At 18.0 feet, On the Pierce County side, the Okefenokee Country
  Club Golf Course is generally closed. Riverwoods Drive low lying
  properties begin to flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:30 AM EDT Tuesday the stage was 14.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    late this evening to a crest of 17.1 feet early tomorrow
    afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Friday
    morning.
  - Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3132 8237 3127 8234 3124 8229 3120 8228
      3121 8233 3128 8241

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GAC025-241245-
/O.CON.KJAX.FL.W.0001.260624T1200Z-000000T0000Z/
/ATKG1.1.ER.260624T1630Z.260626T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
836 AM EDT Tue Jun 23 2026

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING UNTIL
FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Satilla River at Atkinson.

* WHEN...From Wednesday morning until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Warners Landing, Louis Landing and
  secondary roads around KOA campgrounds begin to flood.
  At 14.0 feet, River Rock Road begins to experience flooding across
  the road.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:45 AM EDT Tuesday the stage was 10.2 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    early tomorrow afternoon and continue rising to 14.7 feet
    Friday morning. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
  - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3129 8184 3114 8183 3114 8190 3128 8191

$$

NELSON