Florida Severe Flood Warning | Effective 06/17/2026 11:25

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued June 17 at 1:25PM CDT until June 21 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 17, 2026 - 11:25am
Expires: 
June 17, 2026 - 11:30pm
Description: 
...The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Florida... Shoal River Near Crestview affecting Okaloosa County. For the Shoal River...including Crestview...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Shoal River near Crestview. * WHEN...From late Friday night to Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...At 8.5 feet, water in yards on Sowel Road. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 12:15 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 4.9 feet. - Forecast...The river will rise to 5.9 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall to 5.8 feet early Friday morning. It will rise above flood stage early Saturday morning to 9.2 feet Saturday evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Sunday afternoon. - Flood stage is 8.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/mob. Click on the Rivers and Lakes menu for forecasts and observations. The next statement will be issued when updates occur.
Area Description: 
Okaloosa, FL
Forcast Office: 
NWS Mobile AL