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Flood Warning

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Walton, FL

Status In Progress Started about 1 hour ago
Ends
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Severity Severe
Urgency Expected
Certainty Likely

Details

...Forecast flooding changed from Moderate to Major severity and increased in duration for the following rivers in Florida...
Shoal River near Mossy Head (CR 1087) affecting Walton County.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Shoal River near Mossy Head (CR 1087).
* WHEN...Until Sunday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Numerous residences along Planation Lane are flooded at this level.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 4:15 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 16.9 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 4:15 AM CDT Saturday was 16.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 20.8 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow morning. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 20.7 feet on 04/13/1978. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Instructions

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 this afternoon at 500 PM CDT.
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