Headline:
Flood Warning issued November 16 at 8:08PM EST by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
November 16, 2024 - 5:08pm
Expires:
November 17, 2024 - 8:15am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida...
Withlacoochee At US 41 Dunnellon affecting Levy and Citrus
Counties.
Withlacoochee At SR 200 Holder affecting Citrus County.
For the Withlacoochee...including US 301 Trilby, Croom, SR 200
Holder, US 41 Dunnellon...Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Withlacoochee at US 41 Dunnellon.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 29.0 feet, Docks and boat ramps flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 6:45 PM EST Saturday the stage was 29.2 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 29.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 6:45 PM EST Saturday was 29.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady above flood
stage at 29.2 feet.
- Flood stage is 29.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
29.2 feet on 08/25/2008.
- https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued Sunday morning by 1115 AM EST.
Area Description:
Citrus, FL; Levy, FL
Forcast Office:
NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL