Headline:
Flood Warning issued November 18 at 9:06AM EST by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
November 18, 2024 - 6:06am
Expires:
November 18, 2024 - 9:15pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Florida...
Withlacoochee At US 41 Dunnellon affecting Levy and Citrus
Counties.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida...
Withlacoochee At SR 200 Holder affecting Citrus County.
.Water levels continue to fall after Hurricane Milton. Additional
rainfall is anticipated on Wednesday but impacts to water levels
appear minimal at this time.
For the Withlacoochee...including SR 200 Holder, US 41 Dunnellon...
Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Withlacoochee at SR 200 Holder.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 9.0 feet, Arrowhead subdivision floods with water in
homes.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:45 AM EST Monday the stage was 9.6 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:45 AM EST Monday was 9.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady above flood
stage at 9.6 feet.
- Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
9.5 feet on 09/02/1948.
- 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 late tonight by 1215 AM EST.
Area Description:
Citrus, FL
Forcast Office:
NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL