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River Flood Warning 21, NWS Tallahassee, FL
NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this river flood warning at Jan 22, 2010, 10:40 AM CST for Calhoun County, Florida. It took effect at Jan 24, 2010, 7:05 PM CST. It was in force for 4 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 22, 2010, 10:40 AM CST (16:40 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 24, 2010, 7:05 PM CST
- Expired
- Jan 28, 2010, 8:01 AM CST
- In force
- 4 days
- Issued by
- NWS Tallahassee, FL
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Calhoun County, FL
The radar
The Eglin Afb radar (KEVX), 72 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:38 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The river
Written for the forecast point Chipola River near Altha (CR 274) (ALTF1). The gauge peaked at 23.61 ft at Jan 26, 2010, 4:00 PM CST.
- Action stage
- 18 ft
- Minor stage
- 22 ft
- Moderate stage
- 23 ft
- Major stage
- 30 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02359000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
445
WGUS42 KTAE 221640
FLWTAE
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
1140 AM EST FRI JAN 22 2010
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE CHIPOLA RIVER IN FLORIDA NEAR ALTHA AFFECTING CALHOUN COUNTY...
...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SAFETY MESSAGE...ALL PERSONS WITH INTEREST ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD MONITOR THE
LATEST FORECASTS...AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE
AND PROPERTY. DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. IF YOU SEE FLOOD
WATERS...REMEMBER TO TURN AROUND AND DO NOT DROWN.
&&
FLC013-231640-
/O.NEW.KTAE.FL.W.0021.100124T0300Z-000000T0000Z/
/ALTF1.1.ER.100124T0300Z.100127T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1140 AM EST FRI JAN 22 2010
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE CHIPOLA RIVER NEAR ALTHA.
* FROM SATURDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 11:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.4 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW LATE EVENING AND CONTINUE TO
RISE TO NEAR 22.6 FEET BY WEDNESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...WATER WILL START TO AFFECT HOUSES AND MOBILE HOMES IN
THE FLOOD PLAIN DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE. A FEW FISH CAMPS DOWNSTREAM OF
HIGHWAY 20 WILL BE AFFECTED BY FLOOD WATER.
&&
FLD OBSERVED 7AM EST / 8AM EDT FORECAST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SAT SUN MON TUE WED
CHIPOLA RIVER
ALTHA 22 18.4 FRI 11 AM 20.8 22.3 22.5 22.4 21.9
$$6 follow-up statements
737
WGUS42 KTAE 231659
FLWTAE
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
1159 AM EST SAT JAN 23 2010
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN FLORIDA...
CHIPOLA RIVER AT MARIANNA AFFECTING JACKSON COUNTY
...OBSERVED FLOODING CHANGED FROM MINOR TO NONFLOOD SEVERITY FOR THE FOLLOWING
RIVERS IN FLORIDA...
...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY FOR THE FOLLOWING
RIVERS IN FLORIDA...
CHIPOLA RIVER NEAR ALTHA AFFECTING CALHOUN COUNTY
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN FLORIDA...
CHIPOLA RIVER NEAR ALTHA AFFECTING CALHOUN COUNTY
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN FLORIDA...
CHIPOLA RIVER NEAR ALTHA AFFECTING CALHOUN COUNTY
...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SAFETY MESSAGE...ALL PERSONS WITH INTEREST ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD MONITOR THE
LATEST FORECASTS...AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE
AND PROPERTY. DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. IF YOU SEE FLOOD
WATERS...REMEMBER TO TURN AROUND AND DO NOT DROWN.
&&
FLC063-241659-
/O.NEW.KTAE.FL.W.0024.100124T0936Z-100125T2230Z/
/MALF1.1.ER.100124T0936Z.100125T0000Z.100125T1630Z.NO/
1159 AM EST SAT JAN 23 2010
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE CHIPOLA RIVER AT MARIANNA.
* FROM LATE TONIGHT TO MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.7 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO
NEAR 19.6 FEET BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
BY LATE MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 19.5 FEET...A FEW FAMILIES WILL NEED TO BE EVACUATED FROM LOCATIONS
NORTH OF TOWN.
&&
FLD OBSERVED 7AM EST / 8AM EDT FORECAST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SUN MON TUE WED THU
CHIPOLA RIVER
MARIANNA 19 16.7 SAT 11 AM 19.2 19.3 17.8 16.4 14.7
$$
FLC013-241658-
/O.EXT.KTAE.FL.W.0021.100125T0600Z-100128T1312Z/
/ALTF1.2.ER.100125T0600Z.100126T1200Z.100128T0712Z.NO/
1159 AM EST SAT JAN 23 2010
...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CHIPOLA RIVER NEAR ALTHA.
* FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT TO THURSDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 11:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.6 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE
TO NEAR 24.7 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...WATER WILL START TO AFFECT HOUSES AND MOBILE HOMES IN
THE FLOOD PLAIN DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE. A FEW FISH CAMPS DOWNSTREAM OF
HIGHWAY 20 WILL BE AFFECTED BY FLOOD WATER.
&&
FLD OBSERVED 7AM EST / 8AM EDT FORECAST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SUN MON TUE WED THU
CHIPOLA RIVER
ALTHA 22 18.6 SAT 11 AM 19.1 23.2 24.7 23.6 21.6
$$777
WGUS82 KTAE 241515
FLSTAE
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
1015 AM EST SUN JAN 24 2010
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN FLORIDA...
CHIPOLA RIVER AT MARIANNA AFFECTING JACKSON COUNTY
CHIPOLA RIVER NEAR ALTHA AFFECTING CALHOUN COUNTY
...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SAFETY MESSAGE...ALL PERSONS WITH INTEREST ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD MONITOR THE
LATEST FORECASTS...AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE
AND PROPERTY. DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. IF YOU SEE FLOOD
WATERS...REMEMBER TO TURN AROUND AND DO NOT DROWN.
&&
FLC063-251515-
/O.EXT.KTAE.FL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-100126T0800Z/
/MALF1.1.ER.100124T0420Z.100125T0000Z.100126T0200Z.NO/
1015 AM EST SUN JAN 24 2010
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES
FOR
THE CHIPOLA RIVER AT MARIANNA.
* UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.8 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 20.0 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT
TOMORROW. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW LATE EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 19.5 FEET...A FEW FAMILIES WILL NEED TO BE EVACUATED FROM LOCATIONS
NORTH OF TOWN.
&&
FLD OBSERVED 7AM EST / 8AM EDT FORECAST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME MON TUE WED THU FRI
CHIPOLA RIVER
MARIANNA 19 19.8 SUN 10 AM 19.8 18.5 17.7 16.6 15.5
$$
FLC013-251514-
/O.EXT.KTAE.FL.W.0021.100125T0105Z-100129T0959Z/
/ALTF1.2.ER.100125T0105Z.100126T0600Z.100129T0359Z.NO/
1015 AM EST SUN JAN 24 2010
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
THE CHIPOLA RIVER NEAR ALTHA.
* FROM THIS EVENING TO LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.1 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR
24.6 FEET BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
THURSDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...WATER WILL START TO AFFECT HOUSES AND MOBILE HOMES IN
THE FLOOD PLAIN DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE. A FEW FISH CAMPS DOWNSTREAM OF
HIGHWAY 20 WILL BE AFFECTED BY FLOOD WATER.
&&
FLD OBSERVED 7AM EST / 8AM EDT FORECAST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME MON TUE WED THU FRI
CHIPOLA RIVER
ALTHA 22 20.1 SUN 10 AM 23.7 24.6 24.0 22.8 21.5
$$671
WGUS82 KTAE 251549
FLSTAE
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
1049 AM EST MON JAN 25 2010
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN FLORIDA...
CHIPOLA RIVER AT MARIANNA AFFECTING JACKSON COUNTY
CHIPOLA RIVER NEAR ALTHA AFFECTING CALHOUN COUNTY
...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST...
SAFETY MESSAGE...ALL PERSONS WITH INTEREST ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD
MONITOR THE
LATEST FORECASTS...AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS TO
PROTECT LIFE
AND PROPERTY. DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. IF YOU SEE FLOOD
WATERS...REMEMBER TO TURN AROUND AND DO NOT DROWN.
&&
FLC063-260600-
/O.EXT.KTAE.FL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-100126T0600Z/
/MALF1.1.ER.100124T0420Z.100125T0031Z.100126T0000Z.NO/
1049 AM EST MON JAN 25 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CHIPOLA RIVER AT MARIANNA.
* UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.5 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
THIS
EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 19.5 FEET...A FEW FAMILIES WILL NEED TO BE EVACUATED FROM
LOCATIONS
NORTH OF TOWN.
&&
FLD OBSERVED 7AM EST / 8AM EDT FORECAST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME TUE WED THU FRI SAT
CHIPOLA RIVER
MARIANNA 19 19.5 MON 10 AM 18.3 17.0 15.8 14.5 13.1
$$
FLC013-261549-
/O.EXT.KTAE.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-100129T1030Z/
/ALTF1.2.ER.100125T1133Z.100127T0000Z.100129T0430Z.NO/
1049 AM EST MON JAN 25 2010
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
THE CHIPOLA RIVER NEAR ALTHA.
* UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.3 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 24.6 FEET BY
TOMORROW
EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY BEFORE
MIDNIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...WATER WILL START TO AFFECT HOUSES AND MOBILE
HOMES IN
THE FLOOD PLAIN DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE. A FEW FISH CAMPS DOWNSTREAM
OF
HIGHWAY 20 WILL BE AFFECTED BY FLOOD WATER.
&&
FLD OBSERVED 7AM EST / 8AM EDT FORECAST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME TUE WED THU FRI SAT
CHIPOLA RIVER
ALTHA 22 22.3 MON 10 AM 24.4 24.2 23.1 21.5 19.8
$$902
WGUS82 KTAE 261449
FLSTAE
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
949 AM EST TUE JAN 26 2010
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN FLORIDA...
CHIPOLA RIVER NEAR ALTHA AFFECTING CALHOUN COUNTY.
...MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND EXPECTED TO CONTINUE
SAFETY MESSAGE...ALL PERSONS WITH INTEREST ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD
MONITOR THE
LATEST FORECASTS...AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS TO
PROTECT LIFE
AND PROPERTY. DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. IF YOU SEE FLOOD
WATERS...REMEMBER TO TURN AROUND AND DO NOT DROWN.
&&
FLC013-271449-
/O.EXT.KTAE.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-100129T2000Z/
/ALTF1.2.ER.100125T1133Z.100127T0600Z.100129T1400Z.NO/
949 AM EST TUE JAN 26 2010
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR THE CHIPOLA RIVER NEAR ALTHA.
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:01 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.5 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 24.0 FEET BY AFTER
MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE FRIDAY
MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...WATER WILL START TO AFFECT HOUSES AND MOBILE
HOMES IN THE FLOOD PLAIN DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE. A FEW FISH CAMPS
DOWNSTREAM OF HIGHWAY 20 WILL BE AFFECTED BY FLOOD WATER.
&&
FLD OBSERVED 7AM EST / 8AM EDT FORECAST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME WED THU FRI SAT SUN
CHIPOLA RIVER
ALTHA 22 23.5 TUE 09 AM 24.0 23.8 22.2 19.8 16.1
$$343
WGUS82 KTAE 271546
FLSTAE
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
1046 AM EST WED JAN 27 2010
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN FLORIDA...
CHIPOLA RIVER NEAR ALTHA AFFECTING CALHOUN COUNTY.
...MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND EXPECTED TO CONTINUE...
APALACHICOLA RIVER NEAR BLOUNTSTOWN AFFECTING CALHOUN...FRANKLIN...GULF AND
LIBERTY COUNTIES
...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND EXPECTED TO CONTINUE...
SAFETY MESSAGE...ALL PERSONS WITH INTEREST ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD MONITOR THE
LATEST FORECASTS...AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE
AND PROPERTY. DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. IF YOU SEE FLOOD
WATERS...REMEMBER TO TURN AROUND AND DO NOT DROWN.
&&
FLC013-281546-
/O.EXT.KTAE.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-100128T1930Z/
/ALTF1.2.ER.100125T1133Z.100126T2200Z.100128T1330Z.NO/
1046 AM EST WED JAN 27 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CHIPOLA RIVER NEAR ALTHA.
* UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.2 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW
MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...WATER WILL START TO AFFECT HOUSES AND MOBILE HOMES IN
THE FLOOD PLAIN DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE. A FEW FISH CAMPS DOWNSTREAM OF
HIGHWAY 20 WILL BE AFFECTED BY FLOOD WATER.
&&
FLD OBSERVED 7AM EST / 8AM EDT FORECAST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME THU FRI SAT SUN MON
CHIPOLA RIVER
ALTHA 22 23.2 WED 10 AM 22.1 20.5 18.6 16.5 14.7
$$
FLC013-037-045-077-281545-
/O.CON.KTAE.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BLOF1.1.ER.100121T1400Z.100125T2000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1046 AM EST WED JAN 27 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE APALACHICOLA RIVER NEAR BLOUNTSTOWN.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.5 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 20.9 FEET BY TOMORROW
MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING WILL OCCUR ON MANY ROADS
INCLUDING BYRD PARKER ROAD...WARMOUTH DRIVE...GASKIN PARK...THE END OF LAKE
GROVE ROAD...ELM STREET ON RED BULL ISLAND AND LOWER LANDING ON HOWARDS CREEK.
THE 22.0 FT LEVEL AT BLOUNTSTOWN MAY AT TIMES NOT BE REPRESENTATIVE OF RIVER
LEVELS IN THE THESE AREAS DUE TO TIDAL EFFECTS...WINDS OR LOCAL RAINFALL AND
SHOULD BE USED WITH CAUTION.
&&
FLD OBSERVED 7AM EST / 8AM EDT FORECAST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME THU FRI SAT SUN MON
APALACHICOLA RIVER
BLOUNTSTOWN 15 21.5 WED 08 AM 20.9 20.5 20.4 20.3 20.3
$$963
WGUS82 KTAE 281401
FLSTAE
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
901 AM EST THU JAN 28 2010
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN FLORIDA...
CHIPOLA RIVER NEAR ALTHA AFFECTING CALHOUN COUNTY
...SIGNIFICANT RISES NEAR ALTHA...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SAFETY MESSAGE...ALL PERSONS WITH INTEREST ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD MONITOR THE
LATEST FORECASTS...AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE
AND PROPERTY. DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. IF YOU SEE FLOOD
WATERS...REMEMBER TO TURN AROUND AND DO NOT DROWN.
&&
FLC013-281431-
/O.CAN.KTAE.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-100128T1930Z/
/ALTF1.2.ER.100125T1133Z.100126T2200Z.100128T0907Z.NO/
901 AM EST THU JAN 28 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE CHIPOLA RIVER NEAR ALTHA.
* AT 8:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.7 FEET.
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 4:07 AM THURSDAY.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 19.7 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING.
&&
FLD OBSERVED 7AM EST / 8AM EDT FORECAST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME FRI SAT SUN MON TUE
CHIPOLA RIVER
ALTHA 22 21.7 THU 08 AM 19.7 17.8 15.7 14.0 12.9
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Tallahassee, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 8:30 PM CST | River Flood Warning | TAE | Walton | 10 days |
| Jan 21, 8:44 PM CST | River Flood Warning | TAE | Wakulla | 48 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.