Flood Statement Issued by NWS
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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
929 PM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida...
Suwannee River near Manatee Springs affecting Levy and Dixie
Counties.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued by Friday afternoon at 530 PM EDT.
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929 PM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and forecast to continue.
* WHERE...Suwannee River near Manatee Springs.
* WHEN...Until early Wednesday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 8.0 feet, In Dixie County, flooding continues to
expand at New Pine Landing. Most of SE 851st street is flooded
and SE 837th street begins to flood. Water spreads out through
the woods and approaches SE 311st avenue. Flooding worsens near
Yellow Jacket with many areas east of SE 793rd street flooded. In
Levy County, Minor flooding affects areas along the Manatee Spring
run in the state Park.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:00 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 7.8 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:00 PM EDT Thursday was 7.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 7.8
feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below
flood stage early Wednesday morning.
- Flood stage is 7.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
8.1 feet on 01/05/2019.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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LAT...LON 2955 8300 2953 8293 2943 8296 2945 8304
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