Flash Flood, Santa Rosa
- When
- March 30, 8:00 AM CST to 9:30 AM CST
- Where
- Santa Rosa County, Pace
- Property damage
- $1,000
- Coordinates
- 30.693, -87.018 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Flash Flood in Florida, March 30, 1996
HEAVY RAINS OF AROUND FIVE INCHES FLOODED SEVERAL ROADS JUST SOUTH OF U. S.
Where it happened
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- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $1,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
What happened
The episode as NWS MOB wrote it up.
HEAVY RAINS OF AROUND FIVE INCHES FLOODED SEVERAL ROADS JUST SOUTH OF U. S. HIGHWAY 90 IN PACE. THE ROADS WERE CLOSED BETWEEN 800 AM AND 930 AM UNTIL THE WATER HAD HAD TIME TO DRAIN.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
1 flash flood. Local standard time, as filed.
What these are
- Flash Flood
- Flooding that begins within six hours of the rain that causes it, or of a dam or levee failure or ice jam release, often with deadly speed.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornado in Florida, March 30, 1996
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- Hail in Florida, March 30, 1996
- Hail in Florida, March 30, 1996
- Damaging Wind in Florida, March 30, 1996
- Hail in Florida, March 30, 1996
- Hail in Florida, March 30, 1996
- Damaging Wind in Florida, March 30, 1996
- Hail in Florida, March 30, 1996
- Hail in Arkansas, March 30, 1996
- Hail in Florida, March 30, 1996
- Hail in Florida, March 30, 1996
More
Every storm in Florida in 1996Every state in 1996This day in weather historyWarnings in Florida, March 1996
Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5552281.