River Statement
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
051 FGUS82 KMLB 180146 RVSMLB FLC069-117-127-181500- Hydrologic Statement National Weather Service Melbourne FL 946 PM EDT Tue Sep 17 2024 Recent heavy rain over the Saint Johns River basin is leading to slow but steady rises in river levels. At Deland, the river is forecast to remain in Action Stage through the weekend. At Sanford, the river is forecast to continue a very slow rise to near Action Stage. And at Geneva (Above Lake Harney), the river is forecast to continue a very slow rise to reach Action Stage by late week. Additional heavy rain over the basin could cause further rises, so interests along the river should monitor for further updates. Fld Observed Forecasts (8 pm) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun St Johns River Above Lake Harne 8.0 5.9 Tue 8 pm 5.9 5.9 6.0 6.0 6.0 Deland 4.0 3.7 Tue 8 pm 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.6 Sanford 5.5 4.1 Tue 8 pm 4.2 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.3 $$