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WGUS42 KMFL 011113
FLWMFL
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
713 AM EDT SUN OCT 1 2023
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIAMI FL HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN FLORIDA...
FISHEATING CREEK NEAR PALMDALE AFFECTING GLADES COUNTY.
FOR THE LAKE OKEECHOBEE/FISHEATING CREEK...INCLUDING ORTONA LOCK, 12
MIDNIGHT AVG LAKE LVL, MOORE HAVEN LOCK, FISHEATING CREEK NEAR
LAKEPORT AT HIGHWAY 78, CLEWISTON IND. CANAL, PALMDALE...MINOR
FLOODING IS FORECAST.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
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 715 PM EDT.
FLC043-012315-
/O.NEW.KMFL.FL.W.0001.231002T0000Z-231005T0000Z/
/PLMF1.1.ER.231002T0000Z.231002T1200Z.231004T1800Z.NO/
713 AM EDT SUN OCT 1 2023
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING TO WEDNESDAY EVENING
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...FISHEATING CREEK NEAR PALMDALE.
* WHEN...FROM THIS EVENING TO WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* IMPACTS...AT 7.0 FEET, FISHEATING CREEK IS COMING OUT OF FLOOD
STAGE. ACCESS ROAD TO CAMPGROUND AND THE BATH HOUSE ARE STILL
FLOODED.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 7:00 AM EDT SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.8 FEET.
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE
THIS EVENING TO A CREST OF 7.2 FEET TOMORROW MORNING. IT WILL
THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF
7.2 FEET ON 06/19/1959.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 2693 8137 2698 8135 2695 8126 2690 8129
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