Flood Warning in Lake County, Florida
Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
EXPIRED
9/30/2023 9:48:00 PM (UTC)
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
9/30/2023 9:48:00 PM until 10/1/2023 10:00:00 AM
The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida...
St Johns River Near Astor affecting Volusia and Lake Counties.
.The Saint Johns River at Astor remains in Minor Flood Stage due to
elevated northeast winds across north-central Florida, high
astronomical tides, and rounds of heavy rainfall. The river is
forecast to continue a gradual rise to at least 2.9 ft early Sunday,
then start to slowly decline by the middle of next week. Additional
locally heavy rainfall near Astor could cause the river levels to
reach Moderate Flood Stage.
For the St. Johns River...including Astor...Minor flooding is
forecast.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued Sunday morning by 11 AM EDT.
Sunday morning at 1000 AM EDT.
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...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...St Johns River near Astor.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 2.8 feet, Docks and boat ramps covered at South Moon
Fish Camp and approaching sea wall at Blair`s Jungle Den. Water
approaching sites closest to the river at Fish Tales RV Resort and
Astor Landing Campground. Portion of Clair Street covered by river
water south of the Butler Boat Ramp. Docks underwater at the Astor
Bridge Marina and along Riveredge Drive. Portions of Fox Road are
covered with water nearest to the river. Acorn, Hazelnut and
Redbud roads are underwater with yards inundated.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:30 PM EDT Saturday the stage was 2.8 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 2.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:30 PM EDT Saturday was 2.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 2.9
feet tomorrow morning.
- Flood stage is 2.3 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Fld Observed Forecasts (8 pm)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu
St Johns River
Astor 2.3 2.8 Sat 8 pm 2.9 2.9 2.9 2.8 2.7
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