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EXPIRED9/1/2025 10:38:00 AM (UTC)Urgency: ImmediateSeverity: SevereCertainty: Observed
9/1/2025 10:38:00 AM until 9/5/2025 8:00:00 AM
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida...
St Johns River Near Astor affecting Volusia and Lake Counties.
.On the Saint Johns River at Astor, river levels have recently
reached Minor Flood Stage, due to recent heavy rainfall the last few
days and a northerly wind component. Additional rainfall is expected
this week. The river is forecast to remain in or near Minor Flood
stage through mid-week.
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 Friday morning at 800 AM EDT.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...St Johns River near Astor.
* WHEN...Until Friday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 2.3 feet, Many docks become submerged along the river
and in canals in the Astor community. Water enters yards of
properties on Bartram Road, Holiday Circle and along Wild Hog Road
on the Lake County side. In Volusia County, water encroaches yards
of homes on the river side of Alice Drive. No wake zones are in
effect from near the South Moon Canal to approximately 800 feet
south of the Riverview lodge.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:30 AM EDT Monday the stage was 2.3 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 2.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:30 AM EDT Monday was 2.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 2.5
feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage early
Friday morning.
- Flood stage is 2.3 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood