Flash Flood in Brooks County, Georgia

Flash Flood May 12, 2026 · Brooks County, Georgia

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Water was over the roadway at the intersection of GA-122 and GA-224.

The wider storm

A slow moving band of thunderstorms dumped 6-8 inches of rain in a short period of time across portions of Thomas and Brooks counties, resulting in flash flooding of roads.

Began near Sand Hill (31.0002, -83.5948).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1338226. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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