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EXPIRED1/8/2024 10:40:00 AM (UTC)Urgency: ExpectedSeverity: ModerateCertainty: Likely
1/8/2024 10:40:00 AM until 1/9/2024 6:00:00 AM
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
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 by Tuesday morning at 600 AM EST.
The Flood Warning continues 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 REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Aucilla River at Lamont (US 27).
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 55.0 feet, Widespread lowland flooding will occur.
Water will approach a few houses on US Highway 27.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:45 AM EST Monday the stage was 53.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
this afternoon and continue rising to 55.1 feet Saturday
morning. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
- Flood stage is 53.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
55.2 feet on 03/18/1959.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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