Headline:
Flood Warning issued November 21 at 7:41PM EST by NWS Melbourne FL
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
November 21, 2024 - 4:41pm
Expires:
November 22, 2024 - 8:00am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida...
St Johns River Near Astor affecting Lake and Volusia Counties.
.River levels on the St Johns near Astor are forecast to hover
around 3 feet as winds become north to northwesterly and breezy. The
river is then forecast to resume a slow decline early next week as
winds become lighter. Residents and interests along the Saint Johns
River should continue to expect prolonged flood impacts.
For the St. Johns River...including Astor...Minor flooding is
forecast.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued Friday morning at 1100 AM EST.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...St Johns River near Astor.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 2.8 feet, Docks and boat ramps covered at South Moon
Fish Camp and approaching sea wall at Blair's Jungle Den. Water
approaching sites closest to the river at Fish Tales RV Resort and
Astor Landing Campground. Portion of Clair Street covered by river
water south of the Butler Boat Ramp. Docks underwater at the Astor
Bridge Marina and along Riveredge Drive. Portions of Fox Road are
covered with water nearest to the river. Acorn, Hazelnut and
Redbud roads are underwater with yards inundated.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 6:30 PM EST Thursday the stage was 2.9 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 2.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 6:30 PM EST Thursday was 3.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady above flood
stage at 2.8 feet.
- Flood stage is 2.3 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Area Description:
Lake, FL; Volusia, FL
Forcast Office:
NWS Melbourne FL