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WGUS82 KTAE 200100
FLSTAE
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
800 PM EST WED FEB 19 2025
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN FLORIDA...
APALACHICOLA RIVER NEAR BLOUNTSTOWN AFFECTING FRANKLIN, LIBERTY,
CALHOUN AND GULF COUNTIES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING.
CAUTION IS URGED WHEN WALKING NEAR RIVERBANKS.
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 BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON AT 400 PM
EST /300 PM CST/.
FLC013-037-045-077-202100-
/O.CON.KTAE.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-250223T0600Z/
/BLOF1.1.ER.250217T1300Z.250220T0600Z.250222T1800Z.NO/
800 PM EST WED FEB 19 2025 /700 PM CST WED FEB 19 2025/
..FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SUNDAY MORNING
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* WHERE...APALACHICOLA RIVER NEAR BLOUNTSTOWN.
* WHEN...UNTIL EARLY SUNDAY 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 7:15 PM EST WEDNESDAY /6:15 PM CST WEDNESDAY/ THE STAGE
WAS 18.2 FEET.
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS
ENDING AT 7:15 PM EST WEDNESDAY /6:15 PM CST WEDNESDAY/ WAS
18.2 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 18.4
FEET JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW
FLOOD STAGE EARLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF
18.2 FEET ON 07/28/2013.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 3054 8502 3053 8493 3009 8508 2980 8491
2972 8505 3007 8520
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