Florida Minor Flood Advisory | Effective 10/05/2026 03:03

Headline: 
Flood Advisory issued October 5 at 6:03AM EDT until October 5 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event: 
Flood Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
October 5, 2026 - 3:03am
Expires: 
October 5, 2026 - 5:00am
Description: 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Bay County in the panhandle of Florida... Northwestern Gulf County in the panhandle of Florida... Southwestern Walton County in the panhandle of Florida... Southern Washington County in the panhandle of Florida... * WHEN...Until 800 AM EDT /700 AM CDT/. * 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 603 AM EDT /503 AM 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 2 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... Panama City, Lynn Haven, Panama City Beach, Callaway, Springfield, Mexico Beach, Hiland Park, Tyndall Air Force Base, Parker, Ebro, Southport, Vicksburg, Dirego Park, Brannonville, Cedar Grove, Recota Beach, Magnolia Beach, College Station, Bayhead and Millville. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. 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.
Area Description: 
Bay, FL; Gulf, FL; Walton, FL; Washington, FL
Forcast Office: 
NWS Tallahassee FL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov