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Flood Warning
ActiveBrevard, FL
Status
In Progress
Started about 1 hour ago
Ends
Issued
Severity
Severe
Urgency
Immediate
Certainty
Observed
Details
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Florida...
St Johns River Near Cocoa 9w affecting Brevard County.
.Heavy rainfall has caused the St. Johns River near Cocoa to rise into Minor Flood Stage. The river is forecast to rise through Minor flood stage and into Moderate flood stage mid to late week.
For the St. Johns River...including Cocoa 9w...Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...St Johns River near Cocoa 9w.
* WHEN...From this afternoon until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 16.7 feet, Water covers yards, encroaches on homes and may enter low lying homes along the St Johns River in the Lake Poinsett area.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1:15 PM EST Monday the stage was 16.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 15.8 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 1:15 PM EST Monday was 16.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 16.8 feet early Thursday afternoon. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - Flood stage is 16.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions
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 this evening at 1130 PM EST.
Data from the National Weather Service
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