Daytona Beach Warnings, Watches and Advisories

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Flood Warning issued April 17 at 9:25PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida... Suwannee River at Branford (US 27) affecting Suwannee and Lafayette Counties. Suwannee River at Luraville (SR 51) affecting Suwannee and Lafayette Counties. Suwannee River at Rock Bluff near Bell (CR 340) affecting Gilchrist, Dixie and Lafayette Counties. For the Middle Suwannee River...including Luraville (SR 51), Branford (US 27)...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Lower Suwannee River...including Rock Bluff near Bell (CR 340) ...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...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 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 17.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late this evening and continue rising to 18.6 feet early Monday afternoon. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - 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 17 at 9:25PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida... Suwannee River at Branford (US 27) affecting Suwannee and Lafayette Counties. Suwannee River at Luraville (SR 51) affecting Suwannee and Lafayette Counties. Suwannee River at Rock Bluff near Bell (CR 340) affecting Gilchrist, Dixie and Lafayette Counties. For the Middle Suwannee River...including Luraville (SR 51), Branford (US 27)...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Lower Suwannee River...including Rock Bluff near Bell (CR 340) ...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Suwannee River at Branford (US 27). * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 27.0 feet, In Lafayette County, flooding expands along SE River Drive, isolating homes in the area. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 25.3 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:00 PM EDT Wednesday was 25.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 27.4 feet Monday evening. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - Flood stage is 25.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 27.3 feet on 04/15/1970. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued April 17 at 9:25PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida... Suwannee River at Branford (US 27) affecting Suwannee and Lafayette Counties. Suwannee River at Luraville (SR 51) affecting Suwannee and Lafayette Counties. Suwannee River at Rock Bluff near Bell (CR 340) affecting Gilchrist, Dixie and Lafayette Counties. For the Middle Suwannee River...including Luraville (SR 51), Branford (US 27)...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Lower Suwannee River...including Rock Bluff near Bell (CR 340) ...Minor flooding is forecast. * 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 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 35.6 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:00 PM EDT Wednesday was 35.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 37.9 feet Monday morning. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - 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 17 at 9:19PM EDT until April 21 at 7:15AM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida... Georgia... Withlacoochee River near Pinetta (CR 150) affecting Hamilton and Madison Counties. Withlacoochee River near Quitman (US 84) affecting Lowndes and Brooks 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 8:30 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 78.5 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:30 PM EDT Wednesday was 78.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Saturday evening and continue falling to 66.8 feet Monday evening. - 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 17 at 9:15PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida... Aucilla River at Lamont (US 27) affecting Taylor, Madison and Jefferson Counties. For the Aucilla River...including Lamont (US 27)...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Aucilla River at Lamont (US 27). * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 56.0 feet, A few houses near US Highway 27 will flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:45 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 55.5 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:45 PM EDT Wednesday was 55.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 53.9 feet Monday evening. - 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 17 at 9:11PM 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. For the St. Marks River...including Newport On Old Magnolia Rd... Moderate flooding is forecast. * 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 8:00 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 9.4 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:00 PM EDT Wednesday was 9.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 8.2 feet Monday evening. - Flood stage is 8.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 9.4 feet on 04/04/2016. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued April 17 at 9:09PM EDT until April 18 at 10:43AM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida... Ochlockonee River near Havana (US 27) affecting Leon and Gadsden Counties. Ochlockonee River near Concord (CR 12) affecting Leon and Gadsden Counties. For the Ochlockonee River...Concord (CR 12), Havana (US 27) ...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Ochlockonee River near Concord (CR 12). * WHEN...Until late tomorrow morning. * IMPACTS...At 36.0 feet, Primary access to homes along County Road 12 on the east bank of the river in Leon County may become restricted. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 36.1 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:45 PM EDT Wednesday was 37.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late this evening and continue falling to 31.7 feet Monday evening. - Flood stage is 36.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 36.0 feet on 01/28/2015. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued April 17 at 9:09PM EDT until April 19 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida... Ochlockonee River near Havana (US 27) affecting Leon and Gadsden Counties. Ochlockonee River near Concord (CR 12) affecting Leon and Gadsden Counties. For the Ochlockonee River...Concord (CR 12), Havana (US 27) ...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Ochlockonee River near Havana (US 27). * WHEN...Until early Friday morning. * IMPACTS...At 26.0 feet, The river overflows into wooded bottomlands near US-27 and CR-153 in Leon and Gadsden Counties. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:15 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 26.5 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:15 PM EDT Wednesday was 27.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon and continue falling to 22.6 feet Monday evening. - Flood stage is 26.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 26.4 feet on 02/27/1987. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued April 17 at 8:56PM EDT until April 21 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 Suwannee, Gilchrist and Columbia Counties. Additional information is available at https://water.weather.gov/ahps2/forecasts.php?wfo=jax. The next statement will be issued Thursday evening at 900 PM EDT. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Suwannee River at Suwannee Springs. * WHEN...Until Sunday 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 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 60.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 60.6 feet early Friday morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Sunday morning. - Flood stage is 60.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued April 17 at 8:56PM 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 Suwannee, Gilchrist and Columbia Counties. Additional information is available at https://water.weather.gov/ahps2/forecasts.php?wfo=jax. The next statement will be issued Thursday evening at 900 PM 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 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 20.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 23.8 feet Wednesday, April 24. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued April 17 at 8:56PM 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 Suwannee, Gilchrist and Columbia Counties. Additional information is available at https://water.weather.gov/ahps2/forecasts.php?wfo=jax. The next statement will be issued Thursday evening at 900 PM 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. At 25.0 feet, Water floods the backyards of homes off River Run Road in Suwannee County. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 20.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 23.0 feet Wednesday, April 24. 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

Rip Current Statement issued April 17 at 12:01PM 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. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS....Morning collaboration with the Bay County Beach Safety Director and anticipated increase in hazardous conditions later this afternoon into the weekend despite favorable weather, it was decided to issue a pre-emptive Rip Current Statement.