Flood Warning in Lake County, Florida

Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
EXPIRED 9/8/2025 8:43:00 AM (UTC) Urgency: Immediate Severity: Severe Certainty: Observed
9/8/2025 8:43:00 AM until 9/8/2025 10:00:00 PM
Do not drive into flooded areas or go around barricades. Nearly two feet of water will carry most vehicles away. Turn around, don't drown.
The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida... St Johns River Near Astor affecting Lake and Volusia Counties. .On the Saint Johns River Near Astor, recent rainfall over the basin has maintained levels in Minor Flood Stage. The river is forecast to decline very slowly into late week. However, any additional rainfall may cause brief increases in the river levels. 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 this evening at 1000 PM EDT. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...St Johns River near Astor. * WHEN...Until early Friday afternoon. * 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 7:30 AM EDT Monday the stage was 2.5 feet. - Bankfull stage is 2.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:30 AM EDT Monday was 2.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 2.5 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Thursday morning. - Flood stage is 2.3 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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