Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 19 at 9:01PM CDT until June 23 at 3:00AM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 19, 2026 - 7:01pm
Expires:
June 20, 2026 - 7:15am
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Florida...
Shoal River Near Crestview affecting Okaloosa County.
For the Shoal River...including Crestview...Minor flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Shoal River near Crestview.
* WHEN...From Saturday evening to late Monday night.
* IMPACTS...At 8.5 feet, Water in yards on Sowel Road.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:15 PM CDT Friday the stage was 6.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
tomorrow evening to a crest of 8.7 feet early Sunday afternoon.
It will then fall below flood stage late Monday evening.
- Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars
through flooded areas.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
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.
Area Description:
Okaloosa, FL
Forcast Office:
NWS Mobile AL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov