Flood in Lowndes County, Georgia

Flood April 2, 2009 – April 5, 2009 · Lowndes County, Georgia

$2.5M

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Moderate to major flooding along the Withlacoochee River north of Valdosta closed Franklinville Road and Little River Road, as well as several bridges. At least 100 homes were flooded.

The wider storm

Repeated heavy rainfall caused areal and riverine flooding in portions of Dougherty, Baker, Decatur and Lowndes counties.

Began near Barretts (30.9824, -83.2726).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 200437. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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