Alert archive / Florida / River Flood Warnings in 2021
River Flood Warning 32, NWS Tallahassee, FL
NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this river flood warning at Apr 26, 2021, 6:14 AM EDT for Gadsden County, Leon County, Florida. It was in force for 5 days.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 26, 2021, 6:14 AM EDT (10:14 UTC)
- Expired
- May 1, 2021, 6:57 AM EDT
- In force
- 5 days
- 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 10:12 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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The river
Written for the forecast point Ochlockonee River near Concord (CR 12) (CONF1). The gauge peaked at 36.49 ft at Apr 26, 2021, 4:00 PM EDT.
- 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.
019
WGUS42 KTAE 261014
FLWTAE
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
614 AM EDT Mon Apr 26 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...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
&&
FLC039-073-270415-
/O.NEW.KTAE.FL.W.0032.210426T1014Z-210427T2000Z/
/CONF1.1.ER.210426T0945Z.210426T1800Z.210427T0800Z.NO/
614 AM EDT Mon Apr 26 2021
The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Ochlockonee River near Concord (CR 12).
* From this morning to Tuesday afternoon.
* At 5:45 AM EDT Monday the stage was 36.0 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 5:45 AM EDT Monday was 36.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will rise to 36.5 feet this afternoon. It
will then fall below flood stage late tonight to 35.4 feet and
begin rising again Wednesday morning. It will rise to 35.6 feet
early Thursday afternoon. It will then fall again and remain below
flood stage.
* 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
$$
42-DVD11 follow-up statements
496
WGUS82 KTAE 261341
FLSTAE
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
941 AM EDT Mon Apr 26 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Florida...
Ochlockonee River near Concord (CR 12) affecting Leon and Gadsden
Counties.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
&&
FLC039-073-270745-
/O.EXT.KTAE.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-210427T2100Z/
/CONF1.1.ER.210426T0945Z.210426T1800Z.210427T0900Z.NO/
941 AM EDT Mon Apr 26 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until tomorrow afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Ochlockonee River near Concord (CR 12).
* Until Tuesday afternoon.
* At 8:45 AM EDT Monday the stage was 36.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 36.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 8:45 AM EDT Monday was 36.3 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 36.5 feet
this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late tonight.
* Impact...At 36.0 feet, Primary access to homes along county
highway 12 on the east bank of the river in Leon County may become
restricted.
&&
LAT...LON 3068 8422 3056 8436 3058 8439 3064 8433
3069 8432
$$
JM601
WGUS82 KTAE 270119
FLSTAE
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
919 PM EDT Mon Apr 26 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 Tuesday morning.
&&
FLC039-073-271930-
/O.CON.KTAE.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-210427T2100Z/
/CONF1.1.ER.210426T0945Z.210426T2100Z.210427T0900Z.NO/
919 PM EDT Mon Apr 26 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Ochlockonee River near Concord (CR 12).
* Until Tuesday afternoon.
* At 8:45 PM EDT Monday 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 8:45 PM EDT Monday was 36.5 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late
tonight and continue falling to 32.1 feet Saturday evening.
* 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
$$273
WGUS82 KTAE 271431
FLSTAE
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
1031 AM EDT Tue Apr 27 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Florida...
Ochlockonee River near Concord (CR 12) affecting Leon and Gadsden
Counties.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued this evening.
&&
FLC039-073-280845-
/O.EXT.KTAE.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-210502T0800Z/
/CONF1.1.ER.210426T0945Z.210430T1800Z.210501T2000Z.NO/
1031 AM EDT Tue Apr 27 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Sunday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Ochlockonee River near Concord (CR 12).
* Until late Saturday night.
* At 9:45 AM EDT Tuesday the stage was 36.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 36.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 9:45 AM EDT Tuesday was 36.5 feet.
* Forecast...The river will fall below flood stage tomorrow evening
to 35.7 feet and then begin rising early Thursday afternoon. It
will then rise above flood stage late Thursday evening to 36.6
feet Friday evening. It will fall below flood stage again Saturday
afternoon.
* Impact...At 36.0 feet, Primary access to homes along county
highway 12 on the east bank of the river in Leon County may become
restricted.
&&
LAT...LON 3068 8422 3056 8436 3058 8439 3064 8433
3069 8432
$$979
WGUS82 KTAE 280135
FLSTAE
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
935 PM EDT Tue Apr 27 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.
&&
FLC039-073-281945-
/O.EXT.KTAE.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-210502T0600Z/
/CONF1.1.ER.210426T0945Z.210426T2100Z.210501T1800Z.NO/
935 PM EDT Tue Apr 27 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Sunday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Ochlockonee River near Concord (CR 12).
* Until late Saturday night.
* At 8:45 PM EDT Tuesday the stage was 36.2 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 PM EDT Tuesday was 36.4 feet.
* Forecast...The river will fall below flood stage tomorrow
afternoon to 35.8 feet and then begin rising Thursday evening. It
will then rise above flood stage early Friday morning to 36.4 feet
Friday evening. It will fall below flood stage again Saturday
evening.
* 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
$$203
WGUS82 KTAE 281302
FLSTAE
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
902 AM EDT Wed Apr 28 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Florida...
Ochlockonee River near Concord (CR 12) affecting Leon and Gadsden
Counties.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued late tonight.
&&
FLC039-073-290715-
/O.EXT.KTAE.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-210503T0000Z/
/CONF1.1.ER.210426T0945Z.210501T1200Z.210502T1200Z.NO/
902 AM EDT Wed Apr 28 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Sunday evening...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Ochlockonee River near Concord (CR 12).
* Until Sunday evening.
* At 8:45 AM EDT Wednesday the stage was 36.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 36.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 8:45 AM EDT Wednesday was 36.3 feet.
* Forecast...The river will fall below flood stage late this evening
to 35.8 feet and then begin rising early tomorrow afternoon. It
will then rise above flood stage early Friday morning to 36.6 feet
Saturday morning. It will fall below flood stage again early
Sunday afternoon.
* Impact...At 36.0 feet, Primary access to homes along county
highway 12 on the east bank of the river in Leon County may become
restricted.
&&
LAT...LON 3068 8422 3056 8436 3058 8439 3064 8433
3069 8432
$$492
WGUS82 KTAE 290109
FLSTAE
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
909 PM EDT Wed Apr 28 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 morning.
&&
FLC039-073-291915-
/O.EXT.KTAE.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-210502T1500Z/
/CONF1.1.ER.210426T0945Z.210501T0000Z.210502T0300Z.NO/
909 PM EDT Wed Apr 28 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until late Sunday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Ochlockonee River near Concord (CR 12).
* Until Sunday morning.
* At 8:45 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 36.1 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 PM EDT Wednesday was 36.2 feet.
* Forecast...The river will fall below flood stage tomorrow morning
to 35.9 feet and then begin rising tomorrow evening. It will then
rise above flood stage early Friday morning to 36.4 feet early
Saturday morning. It will fall below flood stage again late
Saturday evening.
* 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
$$443
WGUS82 KTAE 291313
FLSTAE
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
913 AM EDT Thu Apr 29 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida...
Ochlockonee River near Concord (CR 12) affecting Leon and Gadsden
Counties.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued late tonight.
&&
FLC039-073-300715-
/O.CON.KTAE.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-210502T1500Z/
/CONF1.1.ER.210426T0945Z.210501T0000Z.210502T0300Z.NO/
913 AM EDT Thu Apr 29 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Ochlockonee River near Concord (CR 12).
* Until Sunday morning.
* At 8:45 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 36.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 36.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 8:45 AM EDT Thursday was 36.2 feet.
* Forecast...The river will rise to 36.4 feet early Saturday
morning. It will then fall below flood stage late Saturday evening.
* Impact...At 36.0 feet, Primary access to homes along county
highway 12 on the east bank of the river in Leon County may become
restricted.
&&
LAT...LON 3068 8422 3056 8436 3058 8439 3064 8433
3069 8432
$$006
WGUS82 KTAE 300108
FLSTAE
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
908 PM EDT Thu Apr 29 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...
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 Friday.
&&
FLC039-073-301915-
/O.CON.KTAE.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-210502T1500Z/
/CONF1.1.ER.210426T0945Z.210501T0000Z.210502T0300Z.NO/
908 PM EDT Thu Apr 29 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Ochlockonee River near Concord (CR 12).
* Until Sunday morning.
* At 8:45 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 36.1 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 PM EDT Thursday was 36.1 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 36.5 feet
tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage late
Saturday evening.
* 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
$$688
WGUS82 KTAE 301339
FLSTAE
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
939 AM EDT Fri Apr 30 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Florida...
Ochlockonee River near Concord (CR 12) affecting Leon and Gadsden
Counties.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
&&
FLC039-073-010745-
/O.EXT.KTAE.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-210502T1800Z/
/CONF1.1.ER.210426T0945Z.210501T0000Z.210502T0600Z.NO/
939 AM EDT Fri Apr 30 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Sunday afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Ochlockonee River near Concord (CR 12).
* Until Sunday afternoon.
* At 8:45 AM EDT Friday the stage was 36.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 36.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 8:45 AM EDT Friday was 36.2 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 36.4 feet
this evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Sunday
morning.
* Impact...At 36.0 feet, Primary access to homes along county
highway 12 on the east bank of the river in Leon County may become
restricted.
&&
LAT...LON 3068 8422 3056 8436 3058 8439 3064 8433
3069 8432
$$
JM999
WGUS82 KTAE 010124
FLSTAE
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
924 PM EDT Fri Apr 30 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 Saturday afternoon at 330 PM EDT.
&&
FLC039-073-011930-
/O.EXT.KTAE.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-210502T1200Z/
/CONF1.1.ER.210426T0945Z.210501T0600Z.210502T0000Z.NO/
924 PM EDT Fri Apr 30 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Sunday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Ochlockonee River near Concord (CR 12).
* Until Sunday morning.
* At 8:45 PM EDT Friday the stage was 36.1 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 PM EDT Friday was 36.2 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 36.2 feet
just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage
tomorrow evening.
* 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
$$018
WGUS82 KTAE 011057
FLSTAE
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
657 AM EDT Sat May 1 2021
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Florida...
Ochlockonee River near Concord (CR 12) affecting Leon and Gadsden
Counties.
FLC039-073-011200-
/O.CAN.KTAE.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-210501T1057Z/
/CONF1.1.ER.210426T0945Z.210501T0600Z.210502T0000Z.NO/
657 AM EDT Sat May 1 2021
...The Flood Warning for the Ochlockonee River near Concord (CR 12)
has been cancelled...
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
the Ochlockonee River near Concord (CR 12).
* At 6:45 AM EDT Saturday the stage was 35.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 36.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 31.7 feet early
Thursday morning.
&&
LAT...LON 3068 8422 3056 8436 3058 8439 3064 8433
3069 8432
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Tallahassee, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 11:03 AM EDT | Rip Current Statement | TAE | Bay, Walton | 12 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.