Heavy Rain — Charlton, Georgia

2019-07-05 · near Traders Hill, Charlton, Georgia

Event narrative

At 9 pm, the RAWs at Okefenokee East measured a daily rainfall total of 2.94 inches.

Wider weather episode

A weakness in the subtropical ridge was across the area and this feature combined with daytime heating triggered scattered to numerous storms that produced widespread heavy rainfall of 2-4 inches. Steering flow was very light with PWAT around 2.25 inches.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 826834. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.