May 14, 2014
A vigorous spring system pushed across the Southeast on the 14th and 15th, with a cold front extending from the Ohio Valley into the southeast states. Moderate instability combined with moderate shallow and deep-layer shear allowed of widespread showers and thunderstorms, several of which became severe with several reports of wind damage. Two tornadoes occurred as well. Training thunderstorms occurred over Bleckley County the evening of the 14th with intense rainfall of 4 to 6 inches. Isolate
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 507516). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Bleckley County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.