Headline:
Flood Warning issued November 20 at 9:30AM EST by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
November 20, 2024 - 6:30am
Expires:
November 20, 2024 - 9:30pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida...
Withlacoochee At SR 200 Holder affecting Citrus County.
* 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 Wednesday the stage was 9.3 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:45 AM EST Wednesday was 9.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 8.8 feet Saturday
morning.
- Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
9.2 feet on 10/04/1964.
- https://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 by 1230 AM EST.
Area Description:
Citrus, FL
Forcast Office:
NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL