Flood Warning for Escambia, AL; Escambia, FL; Santa Rosa, FL
What: Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. Impacts: At 17.0 feet, considerable flooding of lowlands is occuring. At 19.0 feet, low lying pastures will flood. Cattle should be moved to higher ground. Where: Escambia River near...
Official alert brief
...The Flood Warning continues for the following river in Florida... Alabama... Escambia River Near Century affecting Escambia and Santa Rosa Counties. For the Escambia River...including Century...Minor flooding is forecast. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/mob. Click on the Rivers and Lakes menu for forecasts and observations. The next statement will be issued when updates occur.
WHAT
Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
WHERE
Escambia River near Century.
WHEN
Until Sunday morning.
IMPACTS
At 17.0 feet, considerable flooding of lowlands is occuring. At 19.0 feet, low lying pastures will flood. Cattle should be moved to higher ground.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
At 9:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 18.2 feet. Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:00 AM CDT Wednesday was 18.5 feet. Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Sunday morning and continue falling to 16.2 feet Monday morning. Flood stage is 17.0 feet. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood