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Warnings in Florida

Flood warning

Florida · 5d left - until Thu, Oct 8, 8:00 AM EDT

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Flood warning in effect from Monday evening to Thursday morning

severe severity · likely certainty

What the National Weather Service says

...The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Florida...

Shoal River Near Crestview affecting Okaloosa County.

For the Shoal River...including Crestview...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Shoal River near Crestview.

* WHEN...From Monday evening to Thursday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 8.5 feet, Water in yards on Sowel Road.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:15 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 4.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage Monday evening to a crest of 9.0 feet Tuesday morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Thursday morning. - Flood stage is 8.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 9.0 feet on 02/21/1962. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

What to do

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/mob. Click on the Rivers and Lakes menu for forecasts and observations.

The next statement will be issued when updates occur.

Where

Okaloosa, FL

In effect from until .

This is a relay, not a warning system. Everything here comes from the National Weather Service and can lag. For anything affecting your safety, use weather.gov and local officials.

Source: National Weather Service alert feed (api.weather.gov). People affected is an estimate from the population of incorporated places inside the alert.