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EXPIRED4/18/2024 9:56:00 AM (UTC)Urgency: ImmediateSeverity: SevereCertainty: Observed
4/18/2024 9:56:00 AM until 4/18/2024 11:00:00 PM
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
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 this evening at 1100 PM EDT.
The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida...
St. Marks River near Newport On Old Magnolia Rd affecting Leon
and Wakulla Counties.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...St. Marks River near Newport On Old Magnolia Rd.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 9.0 feet, Several structures on Old Magnolia Road are
surrounded by water up to 1 foot deep in Wakulla County.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 9.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 8.1 feet Tuesday
morning.
- Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
9.3 feet on 10/01/1958.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood