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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
958 AM EDT Wed Mar 12 2025

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

  St. Marks River near Newport On Old Magnolia Rd affecting Wakulla
  and Leon Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued by late tonight at 500 AM EDT.

&&

FLC073-129-130900-
/O.EXT.KTAE.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-250313T0900Z/
/NEPF1.1.ER.250312T0845Z.250312T1800Z.250312T2100Z.NO/
958 AM EDT Wed Mar 12 2025

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and forecast to continue.

* WHERE...St. Marks River near Newport On Old Magnolia Rd.

* WHEN...Until late tonight.

* IMPACTS...At 8.0 feet, Water begins to flood yards of some
  residences of homes near Old Magnolia Road in Wakulla County.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:00 AM EDT Wednesday the stage was 8.1 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:00 AM EDT Wednesday was 8.1 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 8.1
    feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late
    this afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    8.1 feet on 06/07/2017.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3030 8413 3024 8413 3013 8419 3014 8423
      3024 8417 3030 8417


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