Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued Friday afternoon at 315 PM EST.
The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Florida...
Aucilla River at Lamont (US 27) affecting Taylor, Madison and
Jefferson Counties.
For the Aucilla River...including Lamont (US 27)...Minor flooding is
forecast.
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Aucilla River at Lamont (US 27).
* WHEN...Until early Saturday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 53.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding begins.
At 55.0 feet, Widespread lowland flooding will occur. Water will
approach a few houses on US Highway 27.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:45 PM EST Thursday the stage was 53.4 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:45 PM EST Thursday was 53.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
Saturday morning and continue falling to 52.1 feet Tuesday
evening.
- 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
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