Mar 4, 2020
During the day on March 4, enhanced moisture over the state produced a swath of heavy rainfall over portions of south and central Georgia. An area of 3 to 6 inches of rain fell over an area stretching from Stewart County eastward to Toombs County. Isolated higher amounts of up to 8 inches, particularly over Stewart County. This heavy rainfall fell on already wet soils, exacerbating the impact. Numerous road closures occurred as a result of the flash flooding, and there was at least one report of
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 883202). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Telfair County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.