Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Melbourne FL
629 AM EDT Mon Sep 1 2025
...The National Weather Service in Melbourne FL has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Florida...
St Johns River Near Astor affecting Volusia and Lake Counties.
.On the Saint Johns River at Astor, river levels have recently
reached Minor Flood Stage, due to recent heavy rainfall the last few
days and a northerly wind component. Additional rainfall is expected
this week. The river is forecast to remain in or near Minor Flood
stage through mid-week.
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 Tuesday afternoon at noon EDT.
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FLC069-127-021600-
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/ASTF1.1.ER.250901T0900Z.250901T1800Z.250905T0600Z.NO/
629 AM EDT Mon Sep 1 2025
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING TO FRIDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...St Johns River near Astor.
* WHEN...From this morning to Friday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 2.3 feet, Many docks become submerged along the river
and in canals in the Astor community. Water enters yards of
properties on Bartram Road, Holiday Circle and along Wild Hog Road
on the Lake County side. In Volusia County, water encroaches yards
of homes on the river side of Alice Drive. No wake zones are in
effect from near the South Moon Canal to approximately 800 feet
south of the Riverview lodge.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 5:30 AM EDT Monday the stage was 2.3 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 2.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 5:30 AM EDT Monday was 2.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 2.5
feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage
early Friday morning.
- Flood stage is 2.3 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Fld Observed Forecasts (8 am)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
St Johns River
Astor 2.3 2.3 Mon 5 am 2.4 2.4 2.3 2.2 2.2
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LAT...LON 2908 8150 2932 8169 2935 8157 2910 8142
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