784  
WGUS42 KTBW 271638  
FLWTBW  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL  
1238 PM EDT WED AUG 27 2025  
 
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL HAS ISSUED A  
FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN FLORIDA...  
 
MYAKKA RIVER AT MYAKKA RIVER STATE PARK AFFECTING SARASOTA COUNTY.  
 
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 LATE TONIGHT BY 200 AM EDT.  
 
 
 
FLC115-280600-  
/O.NEW.KTBW.FL.W.0006.250827T1800Z-250828T0600Z/  
/MKCF1.1.ER.250827T1800Z.250827T1800Z.250828T0000Z.NO/  
1238 PM EDT WED AUG 27 2025  
   
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT  
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...MYAKKA RIVER AT MYAKKA RIVER STATE PARK.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 7.0 FEET, TRAILS, PICNIC AREAS, AND PARKING LOTS AT  
MYAKKA STATE PARK FLOOD.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 12:00 PM EDT WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.9 FEET.  
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 7.0  
FEET THIS AFTERNOON. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS  
EVENING.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.  
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF  
7.0 FEET ON 01/10/1998.  
- HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
 
 
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (2 PM EDT)  
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME THU FRI SAT SUN MON  
 
MYAKKA RIVER  
MYAKKA RIVER STAT 7.0 6.9 WED 12 PM 6.8 6.5 6.3 6.1 MSG  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 2726 8226 2715 8234 2715 8238 2731 8226  
 
 
 
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