Hammer down weather report 2026-08-05 00:01:04
🌧️ **Road Weather Update: Flooding Concerns in Georgia and North Carolina**
Heavy thunderstorms are creating minor flooding risks overnight in low-lying and poor-drainage areas.
– **Tift County, Georgia:** Around Tifton, Omega, Unionville and Tift Airport, 2–3 inches of rain have fallen, with another 1–2 inches possible. Flood Advisory until **1:45 AM EDT**.
– **North Carolina:** Flood Advisories remain in effect until **2:45 AM EDT** for northeastern Union County—including Monroe, Indian Trail, Unionville and New Salem—and for **Surry and Yadkin counties**, including the Elkin and Dobson areas. Rainfall of 1–3 inches has fallen in parts of Union County, while 1–2 inches has fallen across Surry and Yadkin counties.
Watch for water-covered roads, especially at night. Slow down, allow extra stopping distance, and never drive through flooded pavement—turn around, don’t drown.
Submit road-weather reports to **888-IS-4TIPS (888-474-8477)** or HammerDownHeadlines.com / HammerDownNews.com. Check local conditions before traveling.
