Flood Warning
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
856 AM EST Thu Dec 12 2024
...The National Weather Service in Tallahassee FL has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Florida...
Apalachicola River near Blountstown affecting Liberty, Franklin,
Calhoun and Gulf Counties.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued by late tonight at midnight EST
/1100 PM CST/.
&&
FLC013-037-045-077-130500-
/O.NEW.KTAE.FL.W.0109.241212T2030Z-241216T0230Z/
/BLOF1.1.ER.241212T2040Z.241214T0000Z.241215T1430Z.NO/
856 AM EST Thu Dec 12 2024 /756 AM CST Thu Dec 12 2024/
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO LATE SUNDAY
EVENING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Apalachicola River near Blountstown.
* WHEN...From this afternoon to late Sunday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, The boat ramp at Estiffanulga in Liberty
County floods.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:15 AM EST Thursday /7:15 AM CST Thursday/ the stage was
14.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late this afternoon to a crest of 20.0 feet tomorrow evening.
It will then fall below flood stage late Sunday morning.
- Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
20.0 feet on 09/20/2020.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
LAT...LON 3054 8502 3053 8493 3009 8508 2980 8491
2972 8505 3007 8520
$$
73-YOUNG
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
855 AM EST Thu Dec 12 2024
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...
Kinchafoonee Creek near Preston (SR 41) affecting Terrell and
Webster Counties.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued bythis evening at 1100 PM EST.
&&
GAC273-307-130400-
/O.CON.KTAE.FL.W.0108.000000T0000Z-241213T0600Z/
/PRSG1.1.ER.241212T0413Z.241212T1000Z.241212T1800Z.NO/
855 AM EST Thu Dec 12 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT
TONIGHT...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Kinchafoonee Creek near Preston (SR 41).
* WHEN...Until just after midnight tonight.
* IMPACTS...At 7.0 feet, Low lying areas and river access roads will
flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:00 AM EST Thursday the stage was 7.3 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:00 AM EST Thursday was 7.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
this afternoon and continue falling to 3.6 feet Tuesday
morning.
- Flood stage is 7.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
7.3 feet on 02/04/1996.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
LAT...LON 3217 8457 3205 8450 3192 8434 3184 8434
3204 8456 3217 8462
$$
73-YOUNG
Gale Warning
Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
321 PM EST Thu Dec 12 2024
West central North Atlantic continental shelf and slope waters
beyond 20 nm to 250 nm offshore, including south of Georges Bank
from 1000 fm to 250 nm offshore.
Seas given as significant wave height, which is the average
height of the highest 1/3 of the waves. Individual waves may be
more than twice the significant wave height.
Locally higher winds and seas can be expected in and near tstms.
ANZ835-130800-
Cape Fear to 31N to 1000 FM-
321 PM EST Thu Dec 12 2024
...GALE WARNING...
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NE. Seas 3 to 5 ft,
except E portion 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI...E to NE winds increasing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas becoming
5 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas building to 7 to 12 ft.
Scattered showers.
.SAT...E winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to
15 ft. Scattered showers.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 9 to 16 ft.
.SUN...E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 15 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.MON...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.TUE...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 5 to
9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
$$
Small Craft Advisory
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Charleston SC
253 PM EST Thu Dec 12 2024
AMZ350-352-354-130400-
/O.NEW.KCHS.SC.Y.0088.241213T1800Z-241217T0600Z/
Waters from South Santee River to Edisto Beach SC out 20 NM-
Waters from Edisto Beach SC to Savannah GA out 20 NM-
Waters from Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound GA out 20 NM, including
Grays Reef National Marine Sanctuary-
253 PM EST Thu Dec 12 2024
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM FRIDAY TO 1 AM EST
TUESDAY...
* WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
seas 6 to 9 ft expected.
* WHERE...South Santee River SC to Altamaha Sound GA out 20 NM.
* WHEN...From 1 PM Friday to 1 AM EST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Charleston SC
253 PM EST Thu Dec 12 2024
AMZ374-130400-
/O.NEW.KCHS.SC.Y.0088.241213T1500Z-241218T1200Z/
Waters from Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound GA from 20 to 60 NM-
253 PM EST Thu Dec 12 2024
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM FRIDAY TO 7 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...
* WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
seas 7 to 12 ft expected.
* WHERE...Savannah to Altamaha Sound from 20 to 60 NM.
* WHEN...From 10 AM Friday to 7 AM EST Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Melbourne FL
1031 AM EST Thu Dec 12 2024
AMZ550-141200-
/O.CON.KMLB.SC.Y.0062.241213T2100Z-241214T1200Z/
Flagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line 0-20 nm-
1031 AM EST Thu Dec 12 2024
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM FRIDAY TO
7 AM EST SATURDAY...
* WHAT...East winds 15 to 25 knots and seas 5 to 8 feet expected.
* WHERE...Flagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line 0-20 nm.
* WHEN...From 4 PM Friday to 7 AM EST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Melbourne FL
1031 AM EST Thu Dec 12 2024
AMZ552-555-570-572-575-141200-
/O.CON.KMLB.SC.Y.0061.000000T0000Z-241214T1200Z/
Volusia-Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 0-20 nm-
Sebastian Inlet to Jupiter Inlet 0-20 nm-Flagler Beach to Volusia-
Brevard County Line 20-60 nm-Volusia-
Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 20-60 nm-
Sebastian Inlet to Jupiter Inlet 20-60 nm-
1031 AM EST Thu Dec 12 2024
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
SATURDAY...
* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30
knots and seas 6 to 9 feet.
* WHERE...Volusia-Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 0-20
nm, Sebastian Inlet to Jupiter Inlet 0-20 nm, Flagler Beach to
Volusia-Brevard County Line 20-60 nm, Volusia-Brevard County
Line to Sebastian Inlet 20-60 nm and Sebastian Inlet to
Jupiter Inlet 20-60 nm.
* WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
Frost Advisory
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
203 PM EST Thu Dec 12 2024
GAZ132>135-131300-
/O.CON.KJAX.FR.Y.0018.241213T0900Z-241213T1300Z/
Coffee-Jeff Davis-Bacon-Appling-
Including the cities of Douglas, Hazlehurst, Alma, New Lacy,
Baxley, Pine Grove, and Plant Hatch
203 PM EST Thu Dec 12 2024
...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 8 AM EST FRIDAY...
* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 34 will result in widespread
frost formation toward dawn.
* WHERE...Appling, Bacon, Coffee, and Jeff Davis Counties.
* WHEN...From 4 AM to 8 AM EST Friday.
* IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation.
Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
&&
$$
Rip Current Statement
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
1116 AM EST Thu Dec 12 2024
FLZ114-115-130000-
/O.EXT.KTAE.RP.S.0098.000000T0000Z-241213T0000Z/
Coastal Gulf-Coastal Franklin-
1116 AM EST Thu Dec 12 2024 /1016 AM CST Thu Dec 12 2024/
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/
THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Gulf and Franklin County Beaches.
* WHEN...Until 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ this evening.
* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
from shore into deeper water.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don`t swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
&&
$$
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Melbourne FL
142 AM EST Thu Dec 12 2024
FLZ141-154-159-164-347-447-647-747-140900-
/O.NEW.KMLB.RP.S.0040.241212T0642Z-241214T0900Z/
Coastal Volusia-Coastal Indian River-Coastal Saint Lucie-
Coastal Martin-Mainland Northern Brevard-
Northern Brevard Barrier Islands-Mainland Southern Brevard-
Southern Brevard Barrier Islands-
142 AM EST Thu Dec 12 2024
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Coastal Volusia, Coastal Brevard, Coastal Indian River,
Coastal Saint Lucie, and Coastal Martin counties.
* WHEN...Through late Friday night.
* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
from shore into deeper water.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Rip currents are powerful channels of water flowing quickly away
from shore, which occur most often at low spots or breaks in the
sandbar and in the vicinity of structures such as jetties and
piers. Heed the advice of lifeguards, beach patrol flags and
signs.
Entering the surf is strongly discouraged. If caught in a rip
current, relax and float. Don`t swim against the current. If
able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to
escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.
&&
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Melbourne FL
1110 AM EST Thu Dec 12 2024
AMZ550-552-555-570-572-575-FLZ041-044>046-053-058-141-144-154-159-
164-247-254-259-264-347-447-547-647-747-130400-
Flagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line 0-20 nm-Volusia-
Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 0-20 nm-
Sebastian Inlet to Jupiter Inlet 0-20 nm-Flagler Beach to Volusia-
Brevard County Line 20-60 nm-Volusia-
Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 20-60 nm-
Sebastian Inlet to Jupiter Inlet 20-60 nm-Inland Volusia-
Northern Lake-Orange-Seminole-Osceola-Okeechobee-Coastal Volusia-
Southern Lake-Coastal Indian River-Coastal Saint Lucie-
Coastal Martin-Inland Northern Brevard-Inland Indian River-
Inland Saint Lucie-Inland Martin-Mainland Northern Brevard-
Northern Brevard Barrier Islands-Inland Southern Brevard-
Mainland Southern Brevard-Southern Brevard Barrier Islands-
1110 AM EST Thu Dec 12 2024
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for east central Florida.
.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.
.RIP CURRENT AND SURF IMPACT...
A high risk of life-threatening rip currents exists at all
central Florida Atlantic beaches. In addition, a strong
southward-flowing current will be present. Entering the water is
highly discouraged.
.WIND AND SEA IMPACT...
Poor to hazardous boating conditions will continue across much of
the local Atlantic today. A Small Craft Advisory is in effect for
all the offshore waters, as well as the nearshore waters of
Brevard and the Treasure Coast. Small craft should exercise
caution in the nearshore Volusia waters.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.
Hazardous marine and coastal conditions are forecast to continue
into the weekend and early next week. This includes a high risk
of rip currents, rough surf with large breaking waves, and the
potential for minor coastal erosion during times around high
tide.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation will not be needed this afternoon and tonight.
$$
Schaper/Watson
