Headline:
Flood Warning issued November 1 at 9:14PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
November 1, 2024 - 6:14pm
Expires:
November 2, 2024 - 8:00am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida...
St Johns River Near Astor affecting Lake and Volusia Counties.
.On the St Johns River at Astor, breezy onshore winds have slowed
the rate of declining water levels, but a very gradual decline
through Moderate Flood Stage over the next week remains forecast.
Residents and interests along the Saint Johns River should continue
to expect prolonged flood impacts.
For the St. Johns River...including Astor...Moderate flooding is
forecast.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued Saturday morning at 1100 AM EDT.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...St Johns River near Astor.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 3.5 feet, Canals have overflowed into yards. Homes on
or near Wildhog, Bonnet and Snail roads become inaccessible with
several inches of water inside homes along the river and canals.
Docks at Astor Bridge marina and throughout Astor are completely
submerged. Bartram Rd and Holiday Circle are inaccessible with
yards completely submerged. Clair Street is inaccessible. Roads
flooded in South Moon Fish Camp, docks and yards at condominiums
on Juno Trail and water breaches the sea wall at Blair's Jungle
Den.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:30 PM EDT Friday the stage was 3.3 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 2.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:30 PM EDT Friday was 3.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river, which is currently around 3.3 feet, is
forecast to continue a very gradual decline through Moderate
Flood Stage this week.
- Flood stage is 2.3 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Area Description:
Lake, FL; Volusia, FL
Forcast Office:
NWS Melbourne FL