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Hail reported Sunday afternoon in Hopulikeit area | River Flood Warning Monday

Williams Road and Hopeulikit area reported Hail Sunday
Hail
Hail off of Williams Road Sunday Credit: Sara McCorkle

The National Weather Service issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning Sunday afternoon, April 17, 2022 for Bulloch County. The NWS also warned citizens to prepare for hail up to the size of a quarter as the storm moved through the area.

At 7:15 pm Grice Connect followers began reporting hail in the Westside of Bulloch County in the Hopeulikit area.

Hail Reports to Grice Connect

There was no significant damage reported to GC. Heavy rain and hail which only lasted a few minutes.

Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall Overnight

Sunday, April 17, 2022
Cloudy this evening with thunderstorms developing after midnight. Potential for heavy rainfall. Low 62F. Winds SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 80%.

Monday, April 18, 2022
Thunderstorms in the morning, then partly cloudy late. Storms may contain strong gusty winds. High 76F. Winds W at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 90%.

Flood Warning Monday Morning Until Further Notice

Affected Area

Ogeechee River near Eden

Description

WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

WHERE...Ogeechee River near Eden.

WHEN...From Monday morning until further notice.

IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, water encroaches on some homes along Dashers Landing Road and Yarbrough Landing Road. Davis Landing Road also becomes impassable.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 815 PM EDT Sunday, April 17, 2022 the stage was 10.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late Monday morning and continue rising to a crest of 11.8 feet early Tuesday afternoon. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet.