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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
300 PM EDT TUE MAR 26 2024
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SUWANNEE-EASTERN HAMILTON-WESTERN HAMILTON-COFFEE-ATKINSON-ECHOLS-
CLINCH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WHITE SPRINGS, HOUSTON, BLUE SPRINGS,
DOUGLAS, AXSON, MCALPIN, SUWANNEE SPRINGS, PEARSON, BELMONT,
HOMERVILLE, LIVE OAK, NEWBURN, JASPER, NEEDMORE, WILLACOOCHEE,
WEST LAKE, STATENVILLE, SUWANNEE RIVER STATION, AND JENNINGS
300 PM EDT TUE MAR 26 2024
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM EDT WEDNESDAY THROUGH LATE
WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF NORTHERN FLORIDA, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
AREAS, EASTERN HAMILTON, SUWANNEE AND WESTERN HAMILTON AND
SOUTHEAST GEORGIA, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS, ATKINSON,
CLINCH, COFFEE AND ECHOLS.
* WHEN...FROM 2 AM EDT WEDNESDAY THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
* IMPACTS...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF RIVERS,
CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS.
CREEKS AND STREAMS MAY RISE OUT OF THEIR BANKS. FLOODING MAY OCCUR
IN POOR DRAINAGE AND URBAN AREAS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT WILL BRING MULTIPLE ROUNDS OF HEAVY
RAINFALL WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND
PRODUCE 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAINFALL TO FAR WESTERN PORTIONS OF
SOUTHEAST GEORGIA AND THE SUWANNEE VALLEY OF NORTHEAST
FLORIDA WITH POTENTIAL FOR ISOLATED AMOUNTS OF UP TO 4 TO 5
INCHES.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD
WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED
TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.
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