WGUS42 KTAE 110208 FLWTAE BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Flood Warning National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 908 PM CDT Wed Apr 10 2024 ...The National Weather Service in Tallahassee FL has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Florida... Apalachicola River near Blountstown affecting Franklin, Gulf, Calhoun and Liberty Counties. For the Apalachicola River...including Blountstown...Minor flooding is forecast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Thursday afternoon at 315 PM CDT /415 PM EDT/. && FLC013-037-045-077-112015- /O.NEW.KTAE.FL.W.0044.240412T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /BLOF1.1.ER.240412T0000Z.240415T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 908 PM CDT Wed Apr 10 2024 /1008 PM EDT Wed Apr 10 2024/ ...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Apalachicola River near Blountstown. * WHEN...From Thursday evening until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 21.0 feet, Ocheessee Landing in Calhoun County is flooded, restricting access to the boat ramp and parking area. Kennedy Creek at Forest Road 115 in Liberty County floods. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:15 PM CDT Wednesday /9:15 PM EDT Wednesday/ the stage was 12.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage tomorrow evening and continue rising to a crest of 18.7 feet Friday morning. It will then rise to 21.2 feet Sunday evening. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 21.1 feet on 02/16/2013. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && LAT...LON 3054 8502 3053 8493 3009 8508 2980 8491 2972 8505 3007 8520 $$