Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Melbourne FL
857 AM EDT Tue Sep 2 2025

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

  St Johns River Near Astor affecting Lake and Volusia Counties.

.On the Saint Johns River at Astor, northerly winds and recent
rainfall over the basin are maintaining a slow climb through Minor
Flood Stage. The river is forecast to slowly fall late in the week
or this weekend to near 2.3 feet. However, additional rainfall or
lingering northerly winds could slow the rate of decline.

For the St. Johns River...including Astor...Minor flooding is
forecast.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued Wednesday afternoon at noon EDT.

&&

FLC069-127-031600-
/O.EXT.KMLB.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-250907T1200Z/
/ASTF1.1.ER.250901T0900Z.250903T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
857 AM EDT Tue Sep 2 2025

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...

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

* WHERE...St Johns River near Astor.

* WHEN...Until Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 2.8 feet, Docks and boat ramps covered at South Moon
  Fish Camp and approaching sea wall at Blair`s Jungle Den. Water
  approaching sites closest to the river at Fish Tales RV Resort and
  Astor Landing Campground. Portion of Clair Street covered by river
  water south of the Butler Boat Ramp. Docks underwater at the Astor
  Bridge Marina and along Riveredge Drive. Portions of Fox Road are
  covered with water nearest to the river. Acorn, Hazelnut and
  Redbud roads are underwater with yards inundated.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:30 AM EDT Tuesday the stage was 2.6 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 2.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:30 AM EDT Tuesday was 2.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 2.8
    feet by tomorrow morning.
  - Flood stage is 2.3 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

              Fld   Observed        Forecasts (8 am)
Location      Stg   Stg   Day/Time  Wed   Thu   Fri   Sat   Sun

St Johns River
Astor         2.3   2.6   Tue 8 am  2.8   2.6   2.5   2.4   2.3


&&

LAT...LON 2908 8150 2932 8169 2935 8157 2910 8142


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