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River Flood Warning 27, NWS Tallahassee, FL

March 6, 2021Gadsden County, Leon County, Florida

NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this river flood warning at Mar 6, 2021, 9:21 AM EST for Gadsden County, Leon County, Florida. It took effect at Mar 6, 2021, 1:00 PM EST. It was in force for 68 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Mar 6, 2021, 9:21 AM EST (14:21 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 6, 2021, 1:00 PM EST
Expired
Mar 9, 2021, 9:16 AM EST
In force
68 hr
Issued by
NWS Tallahassee, FL
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Gadsden County, FL, Leon County, FL

The radar

The Tallahassee radar (KTLH), 27 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:24 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Ochlockonee River near Concord (CR 12) (CONF1). The gauge peaked at 36.84 ft at Mar 7, 2021, 2:00 PM EST.

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Action stage
33 ft
Minor stage
36 ft
Moderate stage
38 ft
Major stage
44 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02328522, 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.

418 
WGUS42 KTAE 061421
FLWTAE

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
921 AM EST Sat Mar 6 2021

...The National Weather Service in Tallahassee FL has issued a Flood 
Warning for the following rivers in Florida...

  Ochlockonee River near Concord (CR 12) affecting Leon and Gadsden 
  Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring. All 
interested parties should take necessary precautions immediately.

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 evening.

&&


FLC039-073-070830-
/O.NEW.KTAE.FL.W.0027.210306T1800Z-210308T2100Z/
/CONF1.1.ER.210306T1800Z.210307T1200Z.210308T0900Z.NO/
921 AM EST Sat Mar 6 2021

The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a

* Flood Warning for
  the Ochlockonee River near Concord (CR 12).
* From this afternoon to Monday afternoon.
* At 8:45 AM EST Saturday the stage was 35.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 36.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this 
  afternoon to a crest of 36.4 feet tomorrow morning. It will then 
  fall below flood stage early Monday morning.
* Impact...At 36.0 feet, Primary access to homes along county 
  highway 12 on the east bank of the river in Leon County may become 
  restricted.


&&

LAT...LON 3068 8422 3056 8436 3058 8439 3064 8433
      3069 8432

$$
6 follow-up statements
371 
WGUS82 KTAE 070153
FLSTAE

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
853 PM EST Sat Mar 6 2021

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida...

  Ochlockonee River near Concord (CR 12) affecting Leon and Gadsden 
  Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

A Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring. All 
interested parties should take necessary precautions immediately.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued tomorrow.

&&


FLC039-073-072000-
/O.CON.KTAE.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-210308T2100Z/
/CONF1.1.ER.210306T1652Z.210307T0045Z.210308T0900Z.NO/
853 PM EST Sat Mar 6 2021

...The Flood Warning remains in effect...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Ochlockonee River near Concord (CR 12).
* Until Monday afternoon.
* At 7:45 PM EST Saturday the stage was 36.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 36.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending 
  at 7:45 PM EST Saturday was 36.4 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest near 36.5 feet 
  tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Monday 
  morning.
* Impact...At 36.0 feet, Primary access to homes along county 
  highway 12 on the east bank of the river in Leon County may become 
  restricted.


&&

LAT...LON 3068 8422 3056 8436 3058 8439 3064 8433
      3069 8432

$$

JM
292 
WGUS82 KTAE 071438
FLSTAE

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
938 AM EST Sun Mar 7 2021

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in 
Florida...

  Ochlockonee River near Concord (CR 12) affecting Leon and Gadsden 
  Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

A Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring. All 
interested parties should take necessary precautions immediately.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued late this evening.

&&


FLC039-073-080845-
/O.EXT.KTAE.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-210309T0800Z/
/CONF1.1.ER.210306T1652Z.210307T1800Z.210308T2000Z.NO/
938 AM EST Sun Mar 7 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Tuesday morning...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Ochlockonee River near Concord (CR 12).
* Until late Monday night.
* At 8:45 AM EST Sunday the stage was 36.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 36.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending 
  at 8:45 AM EST Sunday was 36.8 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 36.8 feet 
  this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow 
  afternoon.
* Impact...At 36.0 feet, Primary access to homes along county 
  highway 12 on the east bank of the river in Leon County may become 
  restricted.


&&

LAT...LON 3068 8422 3056 8436 3058 8439 3064 8433
      3069 8432

$$
161 
WGUS82 KTAE 080202
FLSTAE

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
902 PM EST Sun Mar 7 2021

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida...

  Ochlockonee River near Concord (CR 12) affecting Leon and Gadsden 
  Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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 tomorrow.

&&


FLC039-073-082015-
/O.CON.KTAE.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-210309T0800Z/
/CONF1.1.ER.210306T1652Z.210307T1915Z.210308T2000Z.NO/
902 PM EST Sun Mar 7 2021

...The Flood Warning remains in effect...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Ochlockonee River near Concord (CR 12).
* Until late Monday night.
* At 7:45 PM EST Sunday the stage was 36.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 36.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending 
  at 7:45 PM EST Sunday was 36.8 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage 
  tomorrow evening and continue falling to 33.6 feet Friday morning.
* Impact...At 36.0 feet, Primary access to homes along county 
  highway 12 on the east bank of the river in Leon County may become 
  restricted.


&&

LAT...LON 3068 8422 3056 8436 3058 8439 3064 8433
      3069 8432

$$

JM
970 
WGUS82 KTAE 081455
FLSTAE

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
955 AM EST Mon Mar 8 2021

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in 
Florida...

  Ochlockonee River near Concord (CR 12) affecting Leon and Gadsden 
  Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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 evening.

&&


FLC039-073-090900-
/O.EXT.KTAE.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-210310T0000Z/
/CONF1.1.ER.210306T1652Z.210307T1915Z.210309T1200Z.NO/
955 AM EST Mon Mar 8 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until tomorrow evening...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Ochlockonee River near Concord (CR 12).
* Until Tuesday evening.
* At 8:45 AM EST Monday the stage was 36.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 36.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending 
  at 8:45 AM EST Monday was 36.8 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage 
  tomorrow morning and continue falling to 33.2 feet Saturday 
  morning.
* Impact...At 36.0 feet, Primary access to homes along county 
  highway 12 on the east bank of the river in Leon County may become 
  restricted.


&&

LAT...LON 3068 8422 3056 8436 3058 8439 3064 8433
      3069 8432

$$
963 
WGUS82 KTAE 090125
FLSTAE

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
825 PM EST Mon Mar 8 2021

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida...

  Ochlockonee River near Concord (CR 12) affecting Leon and Gadsden 
  Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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 tomorrow.

&&


FLC039-073-091930-
/O.CON.KTAE.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-210310T0000Z/
/CONF1.1.ER.210306T1652Z.210307T1915Z.210309T1200Z.NO/
825 PM EST Mon Mar 8 2021

...The Flood Warning remains in effect...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Ochlockonee River near Concord (CR 12).
* Until Tuesday evening.
* At 7:45 PM EST Monday the stage was 36.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 36.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending 
  at 7:45 PM EST Monday was 36.8 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage 
  tomorrow morning and continue falling to 33.3 feet Saturday 
  morning.
* Impact...At 36.0 feet, Primary access to homes along county 
  highway 12 on the east bank of the river in Leon County may become 
  restricted.


&&

LAT...LON 3068 8422 3056 8436 3058 8439 3064 8433
      3069 8432

$$

JM
095 
WGUS82 KTAE 091416
FLSTAE

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
916 AM EST Tue Mar 9 2021

...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in 
Florida...

  Ochlockonee River near Concord (CR 12) affecting Leon and Gadsden 
  Counties.

FLC039-073-091530-
/O.CAN.KTAE.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-210309T1416Z/
/CONF1.1.ER.210306T1652Z.210307T1915Z.210309T1200Z.NO/
916 AM EST Tue Mar 9 2021

...The Flood Warning for the Ochlockonee River near Concord (CR 12) 
has been cancelled...

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  the Ochlockonee River near Concord (CR 12).
* At 8:45 AM EST Tuesday the stage was 36.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 36.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 32.6 feet Sunday 
  morning.


&&

LAT...LON 3068 8422 3056 8436 3058 8439 3064 8433
      3069 8432

$$

AH

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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.