Headline:
Flood Warning issued October 9 at 9:05AM CDT until October 13 at 2:20AM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
October 9, 2026 - 7:05am
Expires:
October 9, 2026 - 7:15pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Florida...
Big Coldwater Creek Near Milton affecting Okaloosa and Santa Rosa
Counties.
For the Big Coldwater Creek...including Milton, Harold...Minor
flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Big Coldwater Creek near Milton.
* WHEN...From Saturday morning to late Monday night.
* IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, Flooding of lowlands and some fish camps
will occur.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:00 AM CDT Friday the stage was 2.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
tomorrow morning to a crest of 14.5 feet Sunday morning. It will
then fall below flood stage Monday evening.
- Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars
through flooded areas.
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; Santa Rosa, FL
Forcast Office:
NWS Mobile AL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov