668  
WGUS82 KTAE 140156  
FLSTAE  
 
FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL  
856 PM EST FRI DEC 13 2024  
 
...OBSERVED FLOODING CHANGED TO MINOR SEVERITY AND INCREASED IN  
DURATION FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN FLORIDA...  
 
APALACHICOLA RIVER NEAR BLOUNTSTOWN AFFECTING CALHOUN, LIBERTY,  
FRANKLIN AND GULF COUNTIES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
CAUTION IS URGED WHEN WALKING NEAR RIVERBANKS.  
 
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE  
DANGERS OF FLOODING.  
 
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV.  
 
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY SATURDAY MORNING AT 915 AM EST  
/815 AM CST/.  
 
 
 
FLC013-037-045-077-141415-  
/O.EXT.KTAE.FL.W.0109.000000T0000Z-241214T1412Z/  
/BLOF1.1.ER.241213T2045Z.241214T0030Z.241214T0212Z.NO/  
856 PM EST FRI DEC 13 2024 /756 PM CST FRI DEC 13 2024/  
 
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TOMORROW MORNING...  
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.  
 
* WHERE...APALACHICOLA RIVER NEAR BLOUNTSTOWN.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL LATE TOMORROW MORNING.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 17.0 FEET, JOHN REDD ROAD IN CALHOUN COUNTY WILL  
BEGIN TO FLOOD ONE HALF MILE WEST OF THE BOAT LANDING, RESTRICTING  
ACCESS TO THE AREA. THE LOWER PORTION OF THE BOAT RAMP IN  
BLOUNTSTOWN FLOODS AT THIS LEVEL.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 8:15 PM EST FRIDAY /7:15 PM CST FRIDAY/ THE STAGE WAS 17.1  
FEET.  
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS  
ENDING AT 8:15 PM EST FRIDAY /7:15 PM CST FRIDAY/ WAS 17.1  
FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE  
LATE THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE FALLING TO 8.9 FEET WEDNESDAY  
EVENING.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.  
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF  
17.3 FEET ON 07/08/2013.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3054 8502 3053 8493 3009 8508 2980 8491  
2972 8505 3007 8520  
 
 
 
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