Oct 28, 2015
A combination of persistent and strong east/northeast winds, the perigean spring tide and a full moon produced 2 days of elevated high tide cycles along the southeast Georgia coast. Major coastal flood stage levels were recorded at the Fort Pulaski, GA (FPKG1) tide gauge on Oct 27, 2015, which claimed 3rd place on the all-time historic crest list. Moderate coastal flood stage levels were also recorded at the Fort Pulaski, GA (FPKG1) tide gauge on Oct 28, 2015, which claimed 9th place on the all-
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 605493). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Coastal McIntosh County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.