Tropical Storm — Coastal Camden, Georgia

2024-08-04 to 2024-08-06 · Coastal Camden, Georgia

Event narrative

Multiple dirt roads were washed out across Camden county. A large tree uprooted at Sanctuary Golf Club. 8.8 inches of rainfall was measured by a CoCoRaHS observer at Kingsland 1.2 WSW during Debby.

Wider weather episode

Hurricane Debby made landfall as a Category 1 storm along the FL Big Bend coast during the early morning of August 5, 2024. Prior to landfall, outer convective bands produced tornadoes across portions of northeast Florida on August 4th. Widespread flooding moved inland with Debby across the Suwannee River Valley and inland Southeast Georgia where flash flooding and moderate to major river flooding occurred.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1198846. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.