Heavy Rain in Camden County, Georgia
Heavy Rain May 12, 2026 – May 13, 2026 · Camden County, Georgia
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
A report on Social Media of 8 inches of rain was measured along Mush Bluff Rd near Charlie Smith Senior Highway in Saint Marys, GA. Radar estimates that rain began around 6 PM EDT on May 12, 2026 and rounds of heavy rain fell between 11 PM 5/12 to 7 AM 5/13.
The wider storm
A broad surface low moved eastward across the northeast Gulf waters and across the Florida peninsula as a mid to upper level shortwave moved eastward across southern Georgia to the Georgia coast. Very high moisture levels for this time of the year were indicated by PWATs around 1.80 inches measured by the KJAX 05/13/2026 00Z Upper Air Sounding. Moist airmass and isentropic lift from the shortwave aloft developed heavy convergent rain showers with isolated thunderstorms along the coast just north of Jacksonville to Kingsland, St Marys, Cumberland Island, Jekyll Island to the Brunswick area beginning in the evening on May 12th into the morning of May 13th.
Began near Harriets Bluff (30.8400, -81.5700).
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1333312. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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