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WGUS82 KTBW 120133
FLSTBW
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL
933 PM EDT FRI SEP 11 2026
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
FLORIDA...
HORSE CREEK NEAR ARCADIA AT SR 72 AFFECTING DESOTO COUNTY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
CAUTION IS URGED WHEN WALKING NEAR RIVERBANKS.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV.
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED SATURDAY AFTERNOON AT 100 PM EDT.
FLC027-121700-
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933 PM EDT FRI SEP 11 2026
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...HORSE CREEK NEAR ARCADIA AT SR 72.
* WHEN...FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* IMPACTS...AT 12.0 FEET, THE ACCESS ROAD TO HIDDEN OAK IS
IMPASSABLE.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 8:30 PM EDT FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.8 FEET.
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY
MONDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE RISING TO 12.3 FEET MONDAY EVENING.
ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.3
FEET ON 08/09/1957.
- HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 2726 8194 2708 8198 2708 8202 2726 8201
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