236  
WGUS42 KTAE 121356  
FLWTAE  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL  
856 AM EST THU DEC 12 2024  
 
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE FL HAS ISSUED A FLOOD  
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN FLORIDA...  
 
APALACHICOLA RIVER NEAR BLOUNTSTOWN AFFECTING LIBERTY, FRANKLIN,  
CALHOUN AND GULF COUNTIES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV.  
 
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY LATE TONIGHT AT MIDNIGHT EST  
/1100 PM CST/.  
 

 
 
FLC013-037-045-077-130500-  
/O.NEW.KTAE.FL.W.0109.241212T2030Z-241216T0230Z/  
/BLOF1.1.ER.241212T2040Z.241214T0000Z.241215T1430Z.NO/  
856 AM EST THU DEC 12 2024 /756 AM CST THU DEC 12 2024/  
 
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO LATE SUNDAY  
EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...APALACHICOLA RIVER NEAR BLOUNTSTOWN.  
 
* WHEN...FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO LATE SUNDAY EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 20.0 FEET, THE BOAT RAMP AT ESTIFFANULGA IN LIBERTY  
COUNTY FLOODS.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 8:15 AM EST THURSDAY /7:15 AM CST THURSDAY/ THE STAGE WAS  
14.0 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE  
LATE THIS AFTERNOON TO A CREST OF 20.0 FEET TOMORROW EVENING.  
IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE SUNDAY MORNING.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.  
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF  
20.0 FEET ON 09/20/2020.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3054 8502 3053 8493 3009 8508 2980 8491  
2972 8505 3007 8520  
 

 
 
73-YOUNG  
 
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