Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
EXPIRED4/19/2024 9:13:00 AM (UTC)Urgency: ImmediateSeverity: SevereCertainty: Observed
4/19/2024 9:13:00 AM until 4/20/2024 9:15:00 AM
The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida...
Suwannee River At Suwannee Springs affecting Hamilton and
Suwannee Counties.
Additional information is available at
https://water.weather.gov/ahps2/forecasts.php?wfo=jax.
The next statement will be issued Saturday morning at 915 AM EDT.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Suwannee River at Suwannee Springs.
* WHEN...Until early Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 60.0 feet, Water comes over the bank at Suwannee
Springs Park and begins to flood low lying areas of the park in
Suwannee County. In Hamilton County, portions of SW 79th Terrace
begin to flood.
At 62.0 feet, In Suwannee County, the entrance to the Suwannee
Springs Park floods. Deese-Howard boat ramp is inaccessible.
At 63.0 feet, In Hamilton County, much of SW 79th Terrace is
flooded at this level. Access to homes in the area is restricted.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:15 AM EDT Friday the stage was 61.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 61.3
feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage
late Tuesday evening.
- Flood stage is 60.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood