Headline:
Flood Advisory issued October 5 at 5:36PM EDT until October 5 at 8:30PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
October 5, 2026 - 2:36pm
Expires:
October 5, 2026 - 5:30pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Franklin County in Big Bend Florida...
Southeastern Gadsden County in Big Bend Florida...
Southwestern Leon County in Big Bend Florida...
Southeastern Liberty County in Big Bend Florida...
Western Wakulla County in Big Bend Florida...
* WHEN...Until 830 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 536 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Carrabelle, Eastpoint, St George Island, Apalachicola, Franklin,
Sopchoppy, Morgan Place, Yent Place, Owens Bridge, Carrabelle
Beach, Lanark Village, Poplar Camp, Sanborn, High Bluff, Royal
Bluff, East Camp, Mcintyre and Curtis Mill.
- 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:
Franklin, FL; Gadsden, FL; Leon, FL; Liberty, FL; Wakulla, FL
Forcast Office:
NWS Tallahassee FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov