Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
559 PM EDT Sat Jul 20 2024

FLC023-041-121-210000-
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/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Columbia FL-Gilchrist FL-Suwannee FL-
559 PM EDT Sat Jul 20 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of northern Florida, including the following
  counties, Columbia, Gilchrist and Suwannee.

* WHEN...Until 800 PM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
  Water over roadways. Ponding of water in urban or other areas is
  occurring or is imminent.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 559 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
    shortly in the advisory area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of
    rain have fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are expected
    over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
    flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Live Oak, Ichetucknee Spring, Mcalpin, Obrien, Luraville,
    Dowling Park, Branford, Newburn and Hildreth.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.

&&

LAT...LON 2989 8291 2996 8293 2996 8295 2999 8296
      3001 8300 3008 8307 3010 8312 3011 8316
      3009 8318 3011 8322 3025 8325 3031 8321
      3035 8321 3035 8319 3038 8319 3039 8317
      3006 8270 2985 8283 2987 8288 2990 8289


$$

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