Florida Minor Flood Advisory | Effective 10/05/2026 08:42

Headline: 
Flood Advisory issued October 5 at 11:42AM EDT until October 5 at 2:45PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event: 
Flood Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
October 5, 2026 - 8:42am
Expires: 
October 5, 2026 - 11:45am
Description: 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Bay County in the panhandle of Florida... Northwestern Calhoun County in the panhandle of Florida... Southern Jackson County in the panhandle of Florida... Southeastern Washington County in the panhandle of Florida... * WHEN...Until 145 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1042 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 2 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... Panama City, Lynn Haven, Panama City Beach, Callaway, Marianna, Springfield, Hiland Park, Tyndall Air Force Base, Parker, Grand Ridge, Altha, Alford, Singer Road, Saunders, Fountain, Youngstown, Bennett, Gainer Spring, Porter Lake and Nixon. - 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.
Area Description: 
Bay, FL; Calhoun, FL; Jackson, FL; Washington, FL
Forcast Office: 
NWS Tallahassee FL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov