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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
1019 AM EDT Sun Apr 14 2024

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida...

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

For the Ochlockonee River...including Havana (US 27)...Minor
flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

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

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FLC039-073-150400-
/O.EXT.KTAE.FL.W.0053.000000T0000Z-240419T0900Z/
/HVNF1.1.ER.240414T0405Z.240415T1200Z.240418T2100Z.NO/
1019 AM EDT Sun Apr 14 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...

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

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

* WHEN...Until early Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 28.0 feet, Water spreads out across the flood plain
  on both banks of the river further inundating wooded areas. The
  boat ramp at Iron Bridge Road (CR-153) in Gadsden County is
  flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:15 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 27.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:15 AM EDT Sunday was 27.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 28.6
    feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage
    Thursday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    28.7 feet on 04/14/1958.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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


$$

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