271  
WGUS42 KMLB 101403  
FLWMLB  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL  
1003 AM EDT THU OCT 10 2024  
 
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MELBOURNE FL HAS ISSUED A FLOOD  
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN FLORIDA...  
 
ST JOHNS RIVER NEAR ABOVE LAKE HARNEY AFFECTING SEMINOLE COUNTY.  
 
.ROUNDS OF HEAVY RAINFALL ASSOCIATED WITH HURRICANE MILTON HAS  
CAUSED A RISE ON THE SAINT JOHNS RIVER AT LAKE HARNEY NEAR GENEVA.  
THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO REACH MINOR FLOOD STAGE LATER TONIGHT, AND  
WILL CONTINUE TO CLIMB THROUGH MODERATE FLOOD, REACHING MAJOR FLOOD  
STAGE LATER THIS WEEKEND. RESIDENTS AND INTERESTS ALONG THE ST.  
JOHNS RIVER NEAR LAKE HARNEY SHOULD BE SURE TO STAY UP TO DATE ON  
THE FORECAST THIS WEEK AND PREPARE FOR PROLONGED FLOOD IMPACTS.  
 
FOR THE ST. JOHNS RIVER...INCLUDING ABOVE LAKE HARNEY...MAJOR  
FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV.  
 
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED THIS EVENING AT 1015 PM EDT.  
 

 
 
FLC117-110215-  
/O.NEW.KMLB.FL.W.0007.241011T0600Z-000000T0000Z/  
/GENF1.3.ER.241011T0600Z.241015T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/  
1003 AM EDT THU OCT 10 2024  
   
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
 
 
* WHAT...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...ST JOHNS RIVER NEAR ABOVE LAKE HARNEY.  
 
* WHEN...FROM LATE TONIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 10.0 FEET, FLOODING OF HOMES IN LOW LYING AREAS  
BECOMES MORE SIGNIFICANT. MANY SECONDARY ROADS ARE IMPASSABLE,  
LIMITING ACCESS TO HOMES.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 8:30 AM EDT THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.3 FEET.  
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE  
JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND CONTINUE RISING TO 10.2 FEET  
MONDAY EVENING. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 

 
 
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (8 AM)  
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME FRI SAT SUN MON TUE  
 
ST JOHNS RIVER  
ABOVE LAKE HARNE 8.0 7.3 THU 8 AM 8.3 9.2 9.8 10.1 10.2  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 2870 8123 2879 8117 2873 8100 2854 8090  
 

 
 
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