One product issued by NWS for: Santa Rosa Beach FL
Flood Warning
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
811 PM CDT Wed May 22 2024
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida...
Choctawhatchee River near Bruce (SR 20) affecting Washington and
Walton 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 Thursday afternoon at 215 PM CDT.
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811 PM CDT Wed May 22 2024
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SATURDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Choctawhatchee River near Bruce (SR 20).
* WHEN...Until early Saturday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Big Cedar, Cowford, and Choctawhatchee
River Roads begin to flood in Walton County. Flood waters impact
storage areas underneath homes on the west banks of the
Choctawhatchee River. Low areas along Strickland Road in
Washington County become subject to flooding.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:45 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 14.5 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:45 PM CDT Wednesday was 14.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 14.6
feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below
flood stage Friday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
14.6 feet on 01/27/1963.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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LAT...LON 3070 8581 3044 8585 3037 8609 3044 8613
3047 8596 3070 8592
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