Flood Advisory for Holmes, FL; Walton, FL; Washington, FL
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Holmes, Walton, Washington
- Effective
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- Minor
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What is happening
What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Where: A portion of Panhandle Florida, including the following counties, Holmes, Walton and Washington. When: Until 1145 PM CDT.
What the bulletin says to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
Full official description
Bulletin details
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of Panhandle Florida, including the following counties, Holmes, Walton and Washington. * WHEN...Until 1145 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 1038 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 3 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... Vernon, Bonifay, Live Oak, Ponce De Leon, Caryville, Wausau, Westville, Ebro, Whitehead Crossroads, Five Points, Hinsons Crossroads, Holmes Valley, Hulaw, Millers Ferry, Sylvania, Smyrna, Johnson Crossroads, Poplar Head, Brock Crossroad and Gritney. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Flood Advisory issued July 29 at 11:39PM EDT until July 30 at 12:45AM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Official revision
Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Tallahassee FL. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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