Flash Flood — Brooks, Georgia

2025-08-02 · near Barney, Brooks, Georgia

Event narrative

Water was reported over Highway 76.

Wider weather episode

Scattered afternoon thunderstorms developed in a summertime airmass with a couple of severe storms occurring in Lowndes county with impacts to trees and power lines. In addition, a very moist airmass and weak steering flow led to flash flooding across portions of southwest Georgia.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1280036. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.