Headline:
Flood Warning issued September 28 at 11:40AM EDT until September 29 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 28, 2024 - 8:40am
Expires:
September 28, 2024 - 11:00pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida...
Ochlockonee River near Bloxham (SR 20) affecting Wakulla, Leon
and Liberty Counties.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Ochlockonee River near Bloxham (SR 20).
* WHEN...Until just after midnight tonight.
* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Water begins to flood the backyards of
homes at the end of Crooked Road in Leon County.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:15 AM EDT Saturday the stage was 19.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 20.0
feet this afternoon.
- Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
20.6 feet on 09/18/2020.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued late tonight at 200 AM EDT.
Area Description:
Leon, FL; Liberty, FL; Wakulla, FL
Forcast Office:
NWS Tallahassee FL