Flash Flood — Bibb, Georgia

2020-04-29 to 2020-04-30 · near Lanier Hgts, Bibb, Georgia

Event narrative

A state official reported water over the roadway near the intersection of Gray Highway and Clinton Road. Radar estimates indicate that 3 to 6 inches occurred in the area, with isolated higher amounts to 8 inches, causing the flash flooding.

Wider weather episode

A cold front moved through north and central Georgia through the afternoon of April 29th and into the early morning hours of April 30th. Isolated severe storms produced wind damage in the eastern metro Atlanta area. An enhanced band of rain set up over portions of central and eastern Georgia in the late evening and overnight hours, resulting in isolated flash flooding in the Macon area.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 887575. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.