Dec 24, 2015
An anomalous upper level pattern developed across the country with a large upper level trough remaining nearly stationary west of the area for several days. Continuous southwest flow brought unseasonably warm temperatures and high moisture content across the area. Excessive rainfall amounts occurred during the last week of the month with amounts in excess of 15 inches falling across portions of the Pea, Choctawhatchee, and Chattahoochee River basins, resulting in major flooding with significan
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 611314). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Dale County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.