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EXPIRED4/12/2024 9:40:00 AM (UTC)Urgency: ImmediateSeverity: SevereCertainty: Observed
4/12/2024 9:40:00 AM until 4/13/2024 9:45:00 AM
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at
www.water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=JAN
The next statement will be issued this evening at 845 PM CDT.
The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Florida...
Suwannee River At Suwannee Springs affecting Hamilton and
Suwannee Counties.
Additional information is available at
https://water.weather.gov/ahps2/forecasts.php?wfo=jax.
The next statement will be issued Saturday morning at 945 AM EDT.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Suwannee River at Suwannee Springs.
* WHEN...From Sunday morning until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 60.0 feet, Water comes over the bank at Suwannee
Springs Park and begins to flood low lying areas of the park in
Suwannee County. In Hamilton County, portions of SW 79th Terrace
begin to flood.
At 62.0 feet, In Suwannee County, the entrance to the Suwannee
Springs Park floods. Deese-Howard boat ramp is inaccessible.
At 63.0 feet, In Hamilton County, much of SW 79th Terrace is
flooded at this level. Access to homes in the area is restricted.
At 64.0 feet, Water begins to flood 91st Drive in Suwannee County.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:15 AM EDT Friday the stage was 55.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
Sunday morning and continue rising to a crest of 62.0 feet
early Tuesday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 60.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood