Dec 5, 2016
A slow moving system brought record amounts of deep layer moisture northward ahead of it as shown by the KTAE observed sounding setting a new December record precipitable water value for the 00z December 6th sounding at 2.18, beating the previous record of 2.05. Several rounds of rain and thunderstorms moved through with 3 day rainfall totals of 6-12 across a swath of southwest Georgia from Turner and Tift counties southwestward to Early and Seminole counties. Some roads were flooded as a resu
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 662271). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Worth County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.