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Weather reporting for Effingham, Chatham, Bulloch, Bryan, Evans, Liberty, Tattnall, Long, McIntosh, Appling, Wayne and Glynn counties.

Current National Weather Service alerts

Checked Oct 16, 2026, 7:39 pm EDT. Coverage: our 12 Southeast Georgia counties.

  • Rip Current Statement — Coastal Glynn
    Until Oct 20, 1:00 am EDT.

    NWS headline
    Rip Current Statement issued October 16 at 2:18PM EDT until October 20 at 1:00AM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL

    Full alert
    * WHAT…Dangerous rip currents expected.

    * WHERE…Southeast Georgia and Northeast Florida Beaches.

    * WHEN…From Saturday morning through late Monday night.

    * IMPACTS…Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
    from shore into deeper water.

    Safety instructions
    Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
    float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
    direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
    shore and call or wave for help.

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