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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
910 AM EDT Thu May 23 2024

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Florida...

  Ochlockonee River near Havana (US 27) affecting Leon and Gadsden
  Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued by  late tonight at midnight EDT.

&&

FLC039-073-240400-
/O.EXT.KTAE.FL.W.0071.000000T0000Z-240525T0200Z/
/HVNF1.1.ER.240522T0552Z.240523T0315Z.240524T1400Z.NO/
910 AM EDT Thu May 23 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TOMORROW EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Ochlockonee River near Havana (US 27).

* WHEN...Until late tomorrow evening.

* IMPACTS...At 26.0 feet, The river overflows into wooded
  bottomlands near US-27 and CR-153 in Leon and Gadsden Counties.


* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:15 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 26.7 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:15 AM EDT Thursday was 26.9 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    late tomorrow morning and continue falling to 22.2 feet
    Tuesday morning.
  - Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    26.7 feet on 04/01/1945.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3056 8436 3047 8438 3043 8447 3047 8448
      3049 8443 3058 8439


$$

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