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River Flood Warning 42, NWS Tallahassee, FL

March 5, 2013Lafayette County, Suwannee County, Florida

NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this river flood warning at Mar 5, 2013, 12:01 PM EST for Lafayette County, Suwannee County, Florida. It took effect at Mar 11, 2013, 2:00 PM EDT. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Mar 5, 2013, 12:01 PM EST (17:01 UTC)
In effect from: Mar 11, 2013, 2:00 PM EDT
Expired: Mar 7, 2013, 10:48 AM EST
In force
Issued by: NWS Tallahassee, FL
Flood severity: Minor

Counties Lafayette County, FL, Suwannee County, FL

The river

Written for the forecast point Suwannee River at Branford - US 27 (in NAVD88) (BFDF1). The gauge peaked at 21.61 ft at Mar 8, 2013, 10:00 AM EST.

Action stage: 22 ft
Minor stage: 25 ft
Moderate stage: 31 ft
Major stage: 36 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02320500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Tallahassee, FL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Mar 5, 11:23 AM EST, 38 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 5, 11:23 AM EST, 38 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 5, 2:14 AM EST, 9 hours 47 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
214 AM EST TUE MAR 5 2013

ALZ065>069-FLZ007>019-026>029-034-108-112-114-115-118-127-128-134-
GAZ120>131-142>148-155>161-GMZ730-750-755-765-770-775-061200-
COFFEE-DALE-HENRY-GENEVA-HOUSTON-INLAND WALTON-CENTRAL WALTON-
HOLMES-WASHINGTON-JACKSON-INLAND BAY-CALHOUN-INLAND GULF-
INLAND FRANKLIN-GADSDEN-LEON-INLAND JEFFERSON-MADISON-LIBERTY-
INLAND WAKULLA-INLAND TAYLOR-LAFAYETTE-INLAND DIXIE-SOUTH WALTON-
COASTAL BAY-COASTAL GULF-COASTAL FRANKLIN-COASTAL JEFFERSON-
COASTAL WAKULLA-COASTAL TAYLOR-COASTAL DIXIE-QUITMAN-CLAY-
RANDOLPH-TERRELL-DOUGHERTY-LEE-WORTH-TURNER-TIFT-BEN HILL-IRWIN-
EARLY-MILLER-BAKER-MITCHELL-COLQUITT-COOK-BERRIEN-SEMINOLE-
DECATUR-GRADY-THOMAS-BROOKS-LOWNDES-LANIER-
APALACHEE BAY OR COASTAL WATERS FROM KEATON BEACH TO OCHLOCKONEE
RIVER FL OUT TO 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM  OCHLOCKONEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL OUT TO
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM  SUWANNEE RIVER TO KEATON BEACH OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM  SUWANNEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
214 AM EST TUE MAR 5 2013 /114 AM CST TUE MAR 5 2013/

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST ALABAMA...
SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL GEORGIA...AND THE FLORIDA BIG BEND
AND PANHANDLE...AND ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT...

A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EXISTS ACROSS MOST OF THE
AREA. A FEW OF THE STORMS COULD PRODUCE SOME HAIL AND GUSTY
WINDS...MAINLY ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST ALABAMA AND SOUTHWEST
GEORGIA...BUT WIDESPREAD SEVERE WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED. HAZARDOUS
MARINE CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT ARE ALSO EXPECTED.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...

HAZARDOUS MARINE CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT ARE EXPECTED TO
CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. OTHERWISE...THE PROBABILITY OF
WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS UNLIKELY TODAY.

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...VISIT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
WEBSITE ON THE INTERNET AT WEATHER.GOV...THEN CLICK ON YOUR AREA
OF INTEREST ON THE NATIONAL MAP.

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Tallahassee, FL issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Mar 5, 3:03 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	TAE		47 hr
Mar 5, 3:11 AM EST	Wind Advisory	TAE	Bay, Calhoun, Dixie, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf and 10 more	18 hr
Mar 5, 3:15 AM EST	Rip Current Statement	TAE	Bay, Gulf, Walton	28 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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.