Volusia County Warnings, Watches and Advisories

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Flood Advisory issued September 5 at 9:53PM EDT until September 5 at 11:45PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Portions of northeast Florida, including the following county, Nassau and southeast Georgia, including the following counties, Camden and Charlton. * WHEN...Until 1145 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 953 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 1.5 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... St. Marys, Kingsland, Hilliard and Kings Ferry. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Advisory issued September 5 at 9:39PM EDT until September 5 at 11:45PM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL

* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Portions of central and west central Florida, including the following counties, in central Florida, Hardee and Polk. In west central Florida, Hillsborough. * WHEN...Until 1145 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 939 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Wauchula, Ona, Fort Meade, Bowling Green, Fort Green, Fort Lonesome and Alafia River State Park. - https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued September 5 at 9:31PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida... St Johns River Near Astor affecting Lake and Volusia Counties. .The St Johns River Near Astor is forecast to remain in Minor Flood Stage through tomorrow due to light northeasterly winds and periods of locally heavy rainfall. Should persistent locally heavy rainfall develop over the basin, additional rises will be possible. The river is expected to peak in Minor Flood Stage Friday afternoon before decreasing into Action Stage through the weekend. For the St. Johns River...including Astor...Minor flooding is forecast. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Friday afternoon at 1215 PM EDT. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...St Johns River near Astor. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 2.3 feet, Many docks become submerged along the river and in canals in the Astor community. Water enters yards of properties on Bartram Road, Holiday Circle and along Wild Hog Road on the Lake County side. In Volusia County, water encroaches yards of homes on the river side of Alice Drive. No wake zones are in effect from near the South Moon Canal to approximately 800 feet south of the Riverview lodge. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 2.3 feet. - Bankfull stage is 2.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:30 PM EDT Thursday was 2.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 2.5 feet Friday. It will then fall below flood stage late Friday into the weekend. - Flood stage is 2.3 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued September 5 at 9:26PM EDT until September 6 at 3:30PM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Florida... Cypress Creek At SR 54 Worthington Gardens affecting Pasco County. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida... Manatee River Near Myakka Head at SR 64 affecting Manatee County. Little Manatee River At Wimauma at US 301 affecting Hillsborough County. Myakka River At Myakka River State Park affecting Sarasota County. For the Cypress Creek...including SR 54 Worthington Gardens...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Little Manatee...including Wimauma at US 301...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Manatee...including Myakka Head at SR 64, Rye Bridge...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Myakka...including Myakka River State Park...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Manatee River near Myakka Head at SR 64. * WHEN...Until tomorrow afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, Private road and bridge 1 mile downstream flood. Agricultural, rural Kibler area begins to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:15 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 11.2 feet. - Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:15 PM EDT Thursday was 11.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late tomorrow morning and continue falling to 7.3 feet Sunday evening. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 11.2 feet on 03/09/1969. - https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued September 5 at 9:26PM EDT until September 7 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL

...The National Weather Service in Tampa Bay Ruskin FL has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Florida... Withlacoochee At US 41 Dunnellon affecting Levy and Citrus Counties. For the Withlacoochee...including US 301 Trilby, Croom, SR 200 Holder, US 41 Dunnellon...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Withlacoochee at US 41 Dunnellon. * WHEN...From Friday morning to Saturday evening. * IMPACTS...At 29.0 feet, Docks and boat ramps flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 28.9 feet. - Bankfull stage is 29.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 29.0 feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Saturday afternoon. - Flood stage is 29.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 29.0 feet on 10/02/1979. - https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued September 5 at 9:26PM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Florida... Cypress Creek At SR 54 Worthington Gardens affecting Pasco County. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida... Manatee River Near Myakka Head at SR 64 affecting Manatee County. Little Manatee River At Wimauma at US 301 affecting Hillsborough County. Myakka River At Myakka River State Park affecting Sarasota County. For the Cypress Creek...including SR 54 Worthington Gardens...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Little Manatee...including Wimauma at US 301...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Manatee...including Myakka Head at SR 64, Rye Bridge...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Myakka...including Myakka River State Park...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Little Manatee River at Wimauma at US 301. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 14.5 feet, Flooding of several houses begins near 32nd and 33rd streets in Ruskin. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 13.1 feet. - Bankfull stage is 11.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:00 PM EDT Thursday was 13.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 14.1 feet tomorrow evening. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 14.1 feet on 08/22/1981. - https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued September 5 at 9:26PM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Florida... Cypress Creek At SR 54 Worthington Gardens affecting Pasco County. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida... Manatee River Near Myakka Head at SR 64 affecting Manatee County. Little Manatee River At Wimauma at US 301 affecting Hillsborough County. Myakka River At Myakka River State Park affecting Sarasota County. For the Cypress Creek...including SR 54 Worthington Gardens...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Little Manatee...including Wimauma at US 301...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Manatee...including Myakka Head at SR 64, Rye Bridge...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Myakka...including Myakka River State Park...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Myakka River at Myakka River State Park. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 8.0 feet, The main road at Myakka State Park floods. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 7.7 feet. - Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:00 PM EDT Thursday was 7.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 7.8 feet just after midnight tonight. - Flood stage is 7.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 7.8 feet on 10/09/1999. - https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued September 5 at 9:26PM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Florida... Cypress Creek At SR 54 Worthington Gardens affecting Pasco County. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida... Manatee River Near Myakka Head at SR 64 affecting Manatee County. Little Manatee River At Wimauma at US 301 affecting Hillsborough County. Myakka River At Myakka River State Park affecting Sarasota County. For the Cypress Creek...including SR 54 Worthington Gardens...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Little Manatee...including Wimauma at US 301...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Manatee...including Myakka Head at SR 64, Rye Bridge...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Myakka...including Myakka River State Park...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Cypress Creek at SR 54 Worthington Gardens. * WHEN...From Saturday afternoon until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 8.0 feet, Flooding begins at the recreation area on State Road 54. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 6.7 feet. - Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early Saturday afternoon and continue rising to 8.7 feet Sunday evening. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - Flood stage is 8.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 8.7 feet on 08/06/1975. - https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Advisory issued September 5 at 9:19PM EDT until September 6 at 12:30AM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of northeast Florida, including the following counties, Clay, Duval and St. Johns. * WHEN...Until 1230 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 919 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Jacksonville, Orange Park, Green Cove Springs, Mandarin, Fruit Cove, Middleburg, Arlington, Unf, Lakeside, Doctors Inlet, Bellair-Meadowbrook Terrace, Fleming Island, Oakleaf Plantation, Nas Jax, Switzerland, Ortega, Cecil Field, Normandy, Riverside and San Marco. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued September 5 at 8:39PM EDT until September 6 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida... Santa Fe River At Three Rivers Estates affecting Suwannee, Gilchrist and Columbia Counties. Additional information is available at https://water.weather.gov/wfo/JAX * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Santa Fe River at Three Rivers Estates. * WHEN...Until early tomorrow afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Lowland flooding begins on SW Santa Fe Drive south of Santa Fe Road in Columbia County. At 16.3 feet, Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission begins enforcement of a no wake zone on the Santa Fe River from the unnamed island 1.5 miles downstream of the Wilson's Spring Boat Ramp to the confluence with the Suwannee River and on the Ichetucknee River upstream to the US 27 bridge. At 17.0 feet, Water begins to enter backyards of residences on Santa Fe Road in Columbia County and on River Run Road in Suwannee County. At 18.0 feet, Water begins to flood River Run Road in Suwannee County. At 18.8 feet, Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission expands the no wake zone restriction further upstream on the Santa Fe River from the unnamed island 1.5 miles downstream on the Wilson's Spring Boat Ramp to one-half mile upstream of the State Road 47 bridge. At 19.0 feet, Water begins to enter backyards of residences along the Ichetucknee River. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 17.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage tomorrow morning and continue falling to 14.5 feet Thursday, September 12. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued September 5 at 8:34PM EDT until September 5 at 11:45PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of northeast Florida, including the following counties, Duval and Nassau. * WHEN...Until 1145 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 834 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Jacksonville, Jacksonville International Arpt, Arlington, Cisco Gardens, Ratliff, Nassau Village-Ratliff, Bryceville, Riverside, San Marco, Baldwin, Whitehouse Air Field and Tallyrand. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Advisory issued September 5 at 8:05PM EDT until September 5 at 11:15PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Portions of northeast Florida, including the following counties, Duval and Nassau and southeast Georgia, including the following county, Charlton. * WHEN...Until 1115 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 805 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Jacksonville, Callahan, Jacksonville International Arpt, Ratliff, Nassau Village-Ratliff, Cisco Gardens, Bryceville, Oceanway, St. George, Whitehouse Air Field and Tallyrand. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Rip Current Statement issued September 5 at 7:34PM EDT until September 6 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Miami FL

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County. * WHEN...Through Friday evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

Flood Watch issued September 5 at 2:46PM EDT until September 7 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by heavy rainfall is possible. * WHERE...Portions of the Florida Big Bend and the Eastern Florida Panhandle including the following counties, Bay, Franklin, Liberty, Calhoun, Walton, Holmes, Gulf, Jackson, and Washington. * WHEN...From 2 AM EDT /1 AM CDT/ Friday through Saturday evening. * IMPACTS...Heavy rainfall may lead to flash flooding, especially in urbanized locations, leading to flooded roads and flooding in low lying areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - A prolonged period of rainfall, some of which will be heavy at times, will overspread the Florida Panhandle and portions of the Florida Big Bend late tonight and continuing through Saturday. Heavy rainfall rates in the strongest storms could lead to flash flooding, especially in urban communities located along the immediate coast. The heaviest rainfall amounts are possible nearest the coast with 4 to 6 inches of rain with isolated maximum amounts up to 10 inches possible. Slightly lesser totals are anticipated further inland with 3 to 4 inches of rain with isolated maximum amounts up to 6 inches north of Interstate 10 to near the Florida State Line. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Watch issued September 5 at 9:17AM EDT until September 7 at 6:00AM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall will be possible. * WHERE...Portions of northeast Florida, including the following areas, Coastal Nassau and Western Duval and southeast Georgia, including the following areas, Coastal Camden and Coastal Glynn. * WHEN...Through late Friday night. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Extensive street flooding and flooding of creeks and rivers are possible. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Recent heavy rainfall has saturated grounds and created elevated stream flow across coastal southeast Georgia and portions of northeast Florida. Bands of heavy rainfall are expected during the next several days which will exacerbate the flood threat in these areas. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Watch issued September 5 at 9:17AM EDT until September 7 at 6:00AM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...A portion of northeast Florida, including the following areas, Coastal Duval, South Central Duval and Trout River. * WHEN...Through late Friday night. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Recent heavy rainfall has saturated grounds and created elevated stream flow across Duval County, including the metro area of Jacksonville. Bands of heavy rainfall are expected during the next several days which will exacerbate the flood threat in these areas. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Rip Current Statement issued September 5 at 5:04AM EDT until September 6 at 4:00AM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Coastal Volusia, Indian River, Saint Lucie, Martin, and Brevard Counties. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

Rip Current Statement issued September 5 at 1:54AM EDT until September 6 at 4:00AM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Southeast Georgia and Northeast Florida Beaches. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.