Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued September 26 at 8:21AM EDT until September 26 at 12:15PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 26, 2024 - 5:21am
Expires:
September 26, 2024 - 9:15am
Description:
FFWTAE
The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Franklin County in Big Bend Florida...
Gulf County in the panhandle of Florida...
* Until 1215 PM EDT /1115 AM CDT/.
* At 821 AM EDT /721 AM CDT/, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms
producing heavy rain across the warned area. Flash flooding is
ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Carrabelle, Apalachicola, Eastpoint, St George Island, Port St.
Joe, Mexico Beach, Wewahitchka, Stonemill Creek, Franklin,
Beverly, Buck Siding, Hays Place, Fort Gadsden, Creels, Howard
Creek, Bay City, Apalachicola Airport, Tilton and Willis Landing.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.
Area Description:
Franklin, FL; Gulf, FL
Forcast Office:
NWS Tallahassee FL