Headline:
Flood Warning issued October 4 at 9:08PM EDT until October 8 at 4:15PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
October 4, 2024 - 6:08pm
Expires:
October 5, 2024 - 12:15pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida...
Withlacoochee River near Pinetta (CR 150) affecting Madison and
Hamilton Counties.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Withlacoochee River near Pinetta (CR 150).
* WHEN...Until Tuesday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 78.0 feet, In Hamilton County, portions of NW 36th
Terrace begin to flood south of NW 36th Way. Flooding begins to
surround more homes at the end of NW 36th Terrace.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:30 PM EDT Friday the stage was 76.6 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:30 PM EDT Friday was 76.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 77.6
feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage
early Tuesday morning.
- Flood stage is 73.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
77.7 feet on 03/03/1979.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
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 Saturday afternoon at 315 PM EDT.
Area Description:
Hamilton, FL; Madison, FL
Forcast Office:
NWS Tallahassee FL