770  
WGUS82 KTBW 281246  
FLSTBW  
 
FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL  
746 AM EST THU NOV 28 2024  
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN  
FLORIDA...  
 
WITHLACOOCHEE AT SR 200 HOLDER AFFECTING CITRUS COUNTY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 
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 THIS EVENING BY 1100 PM EST.  
 

 
 
FLC017-290400-  
/O.EXT.KTBW.FL.W.0062.000000T0000Z-241130T0000Z/  
/HLDF1.2.ER.241010T2330Z.241102T0500Z.241129T1800Z.NO/  
746 AM EST THU NOV 28 2024  
   
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW EVENING
 
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...WITHLACOOCHEE AT SR 200 HOLDER.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL TOMORROW EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 8.0 FEET, WATER APPROACHES HOUSE FOUNDATIONS IN  
ARROWHEAD SUBDIVISION.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 6:45 AM EST THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.1 FEET.  
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.  
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS  
ENDING AT 6:45 AM EST THURSDAY WAS 8.3 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 8.1  
FEET THIS AFTERNOON. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE  
EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.  
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF  
8.2 FEET ON 10/01/1988.  
- HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 

 
 
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (7 AM EST)  
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME FRI SAT SUN MON TUE  
 
WITHLACOOCHEE  
SR 200 HOLDE 8.0 8.1 THU 6 AM 8.0 7.9 7.7 7.5 7.3  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 2879 8224 2898 8244 2907 8237 2879 8215  
 

 
 
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