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Heavy Rain in Charlton County, Georgia

Heavy Rain July 17, 2022 · Charlton County, Georgia

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What the National Weather Service wrote

A mesonet station DW5249 measured 3.42 inches of rainfall between 6 pm local time and 8:45 pm local time.

The wider storm

A trough lying across north Florida and southeast Georgia in addition to the sea breezes were the focusing mechanisms for afternoon and evening convection along and near the FL-GA State-Line. Synoptic south to southwesterly flow focused the heaviest rainfall from storms toward the Atlantic coast through the evening.

Began near Homeland (30.8500, -81.9900).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1042318. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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