Cudjoe Key Warnings, Watches and Advisories

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Rip Current Statement issued April 18 at 11:37AM EDT until April 20 at 5:00AM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Bay County Beaches. * WHEN...Through late Friday night. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

Rip Current Statement issued April 18 at 11:37AM EDT until April 20 at 5:00AM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Walton County Beaches. * WHEN...Through late Friday night. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

Flood Warning issued April 18 at 10:34AM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL

...The National Weather Service in Tallahassee FL has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Florida... Suwannee River near Manatee Springs affecting Dixie and Levy Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Suwannee River near Manatee Springs. * WHEN...From late Saturday night until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 8.0 feet, In Dixie County, flooding continues to expand at New Pine Landing. Most of SE 851st street is flooded and SE 837th street begins to flood. Water spreads out through the woods and approaches SE 311st avenue. Flooding worsens near Yellow Jacket with many areas east of SE 793rd street flooded. In Levy County, Minor flooding affects areas along the Manatee Spring run in the state Park. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 5.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early Sunday morning and continue rising to 7.6 feet Tuesday morning. - Flood stage is 7.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 7.2 feet on 08/17/2021. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued April 18 at 9:56AM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida... St. Marks River near Newport On Old Magnolia Rd affecting Leon and Wakulla Counties. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...St. Marks River near Newport On Old Magnolia Rd. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 9.0 feet, Several structures on Old Magnolia Road are surrounded by water up to 1 foot deep in Wakulla County. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 9.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 8.1 feet Tuesday morning. - Flood stage is 8.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 9.3 feet on 10/01/1958. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued April 18 at 9:54AM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida... Aucilla River at Lamont (US 27) affecting Madison, Jefferson and Taylor Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Aucilla River at Lamont (US 27). * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 55.0 feet, Widespread lowland flooding will occur. Water will approach a few houses on US Highway 27. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 55.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 53.8 feet Tuesday morning. - Flood stage is 53.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 55.4 feet on 04/08/2005. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued April 18 at 9:51AM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida... Suwannee River at Rock Bluff near Bell (CR 340) affecting Lafayette, Dixie and Gilchrist Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Suwannee River at Rock Bluff near Bell (CR 340). * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, The boat ramp at the end of NE 967th Street may flood. Water begins to flood Vicky Guynn Way in Lafayette County. In Gilchrist County, flooding affects areas between the river and NW 72nd Way. Flooding expands considerably around NW 73rd Way and NW 82nd terrace. Much of NW 6th street is flooded. Residences begin to be affected near SW 77th Avenue. In Dixie County, water overspreads the bank at Turner Point, flooding the boat access area and the backyards of several residences near the river. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 17.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 18.8 feet Tuesday morning. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 19.3 feet on 12/29/2018. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued April 18 at 9:49AM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida... Suwannee River at Branford (US 27) affecting Lafayette and Suwannee Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Suwannee River at Branford (US 27). * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 28.0 feet, In Lafayette County, flooding begins on NE Gold Dust Road. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 25.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 27.6 feet early Tuesday morning. - Flood stage is 25.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 27.7 feet on 04/28/1975. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued April 18 at 9:47AM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida... Suwannee River at Luraville (SR 51) affecting Lafayette and Suwannee Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Suwannee River at Luraville (SR 51). * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 37.0 feet, Agricultural and timber lands flooded. In Suwannee County flooding begins to affect the western portion of 290th drive near Boeing Drive. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 35.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 37.9 feet early Monday afternoon. - Flood stage is 35.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 37.8 feet on 12/26/2018. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued April 18 at 9:46AM EDT until April 21 at 8:45AM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Florida... Withlacoochee River near Pinetta (CR 150) affecting Madison and Hamilton Counties. For the Withlacoochee River...including Quitman (US 84), Pinetta (CR 150)...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Withlacoochee River near Pinetta (CR 150). * WHEN...Until Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...At 78.0 feet, In Hamilton County, portions of NW 36th Terrace begin to flood south of NW 36th Way. Flooding begins to surround more homes at the end of NW 36th Terrace. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:30 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 78.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Saturday evening and continue falling to 65.5 feet Tuesday morning. - Flood stage is 73.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 78.8 feet on 12/31/2014. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued April 18 at 9:18AM EDT until April 22 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Florida... Suwannee River At Suwannee Springs affecting Hamilton and Suwannee Counties. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia... Florida... Alapaha River At Statenville affecting Echols County. Santa Fe River At Hildreth On U.s. 129 Bridge affecting Suwannee and Gilchrist Counties. Santa Fe River At Three Rivers Estates affecting Columbia, Suwannee and Gilchrist Counties. Additional information is available at https://water.weather.gov/ahps2/forecasts.php?wfo=jax. The next statement will be issued Friday morning at 930 AM EDT. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Suwannee River at Suwannee Springs. * WHEN...Until Monday morning. * IMPACTS...At 60.0 feet, Water comes over the bank at Suwannee Springs Park and begins to flood low lying areas of the park in Suwannee County. In Hamilton County, portions of SW 79th Terrace begin to flood. At 62.0 feet, In Suwannee County, the entrance to the Suwannee Springs Park floods. Deese-Howard boat ramp is inaccessible. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:15 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 60.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 60.9 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Monday morning. - Flood stage is 60.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued April 18 at 9:18AM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Florida... Suwannee River At Suwannee Springs affecting Hamilton and Suwannee Counties. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia... Florida... Alapaha River At Statenville affecting Echols County. Santa Fe River At Hildreth On U.s. 129 Bridge affecting Suwannee and Gilchrist Counties. Santa Fe River At Three Rivers Estates affecting Columbia, Suwannee and Gilchrist Counties. Additional information is available at https://water.weather.gov/ahps2/forecasts.php?wfo=jax. The next statement will be issued Friday morning at 930 AM EDT. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Santa Fe River at Three Rivers Estates. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Lowland flooding begins on SW Santa Fe Drive south of Santa Fe Road in Columbia County. At 16.3 feet, Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission begins enforcement of a no wake zone on the Santa Fe River from the unnamed island 1.5 miles downstream of the Wilson's Spring Boat Ramp to the confluence with the Suwannee River and on the Ichetucknee River upstream to the US 27 bridge. At 17.0 feet, Water begins to enter backyards of residences on Santa Fe Road in Columbia County and on River Run Road in Suwannee County. At 18.0 feet, Water begins to flood River Run Road in Suwannee County. At 18.8 feet, Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission expands the no wake zone restriction further upstream on the Santa Fe River from the unnamed island 1.5 miles downstream on the Wilson's Spring Boat Ramp to one-half mile upstream of the State Road 47 bridge. At 19.0 feet, Water begins to enter backyards of residences along the Ichetucknee River. At 19.8 feet, Waters begins to affect homes in the Hollingsworth Bluff area at State Route 47. At 20.0 feet, Access to homes on Santa Fe Road below SW Riverside Avenue becomes restricted in Columbia. Flooding begins on Santa Fe and Wilson Springs Road. At 21.0 feet, Homes are surrounded on River Run Road in Suwannee County. Structures flood along Santa Fe Road west of Idaho Parkway in Columbia County. At 22.0 feet, River Run Road at 29th loop floods in Suwannee County. Santa Fe Road in Columbia County is inaccessible. At 23.0 feet, Homes are inaccessible along River Run Road in Suwannee County west of 33rd Road. At 24.0 feet, Flooding expands across the area affecting numerous homes on Santa Fe Road and SW Riverside Avenue in Columbia County. Access to 29th loop in Suwannee County becomes restricted. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:00 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 20.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 23.8 feet Wednesday evening. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued April 18 at 9:18AM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Florida... Suwannee River At Suwannee Springs affecting Hamilton and Suwannee Counties. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia... Florida... Alapaha River At Statenville affecting Echols County. Santa Fe River At Hildreth On U.s. 129 Bridge affecting Suwannee and Gilchrist Counties. Santa Fe River At Three Rivers Estates affecting Columbia, Suwannee and Gilchrist Counties. Additional information is available at https://water.weather.gov/ahps2/forecasts.php?wfo=jax. The next statement will be issued Friday morning at 930 AM EDT. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Santa Fe River at Hildreth On U.s. 129 Bridge. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Boat ramps begin to flood along the Santa Fe River from the confluence with the Suwannee River upstream to River Run Road in Suwannee County. At 20.0 feet, The campgrounds at Sandy Point in Suwannee County begin to flood. Water floods the parking area on the east side of Sandy Point. At 22.0 feet, Water reaches the top of the bank and boat ramp at Ellie Ray's Resort at the end of NW 110th Street in Gilchrist County. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 20.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 22.9 feet Wednesday evening. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - Flood stage is 20.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued April 17 at 1:51PM EDT until April 18 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL

* WHAT...Flooding caused by last week's rainfall continues, especially in the Chaires, Capitola, and Baum communities of eastern Leon County. * WHERE...Eastern Leon County in the Florida Big Bend. * WHEN...Until 200 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Several roads either remain closed or have water still flowing across them in Eastern Leon County. Driving on flooded roads can be especially hazardous. Obey any road closure signs when encountering flooded roadways. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 145 PM EDT, Leon County Emergency Management reported continued flooding in the Capitola, Chaires, and Baum communities of eastern Leon County. Flood waters remain, but are slowly subsiding. While some roads are beginning to reopen, others have water flowing across them, making travel difficult or even dangerous. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Chaires, Capitola, Chaires Crossroads, Apalachee Regional Park and Ralford Greenway. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood