Mar 27, 2005
Widespread heavy rain fell across much of the western and central portions of Middle Georgia. The heaviest rain fell from near Lumpkin and Americus northeast to near Jeffersonville and about 50 miles either side. The heavy rain fell in two rounds, one during the early morning from roughly 5 am EST to 10 am EST and another from around 2 pm to 7 pm EST. Rainfall across much of this area averaged three to five inches with local amounts of six to eight inches between Americus and Hawkinsville. S
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 5440212). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Treutlen County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.