402  
WGUS82 KTAE 130204  
FLSTAE  
 
FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL  
904 PM EST THU DEC 12 2024  
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN FLORIDA...  
 
APALACHICOLA RIVER NEAR BLOUNTSTOWN AFFECTING GULF, FRANKLIN,  
CALHOUN AND LIBERTY 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 FRIDAY AFTERNOON AT 315 PM EST  
/215 PM CST/.  
 

 
 
FLC013-037-045-077-132015-  
/O.EXT.KTAE.FL.W.0109.000000T0000Z-241214T1030Z/  
/BLOF1.1.ER.241213T0507Z.241213T1200Z.241213T2230Z.NO/  
904 PM EST THU DEC 12 2024 /804 PM CST THU DEC 12 2024/  
   
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SATURDAY MORNING
 
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...APALACHICOLA RIVER NEAR BLOUNTSTOWN.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 18.0 FEET, FOREST ROAD 115 IN LIBERTY COUNTY AT RIVER  
STYX CAMPGROUND WILL FLOOD, ISOLATING ACCESS TO THE SITE.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 8:15 PM EST THURSDAY /7:15 PM CST THURSDAY/ THE STAGE WAS  
16.1 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE  
JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO A CREST OF 17.6 FEET TOMORROW  
MORNING. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW  
AFTERNOON.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.  
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF  
17.5 FEET ON 02/01/2023.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 

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

 
 
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