Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. 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 at 1100 PM EST.

The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Florida... Aucilla River at Lamont (US 27) affecting Taylor, Jefferson and Madison Counties. For the Aucilla River...including Lamont (US 27)...Minor flooding is forecast. ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Aucilla River at Lamont (US 27). * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 53.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding begins. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:45 AM EST Saturday the stage was 53.9 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:45 AM EST Saturday was 54.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 53.1 feet Thursday morning. - Flood stage is 53.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 52.5 feet on 01/10/2021. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood &&