Florida Severe Flood Warning | Effective 10/12/2026 20:33

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued October 12 at 10:33PM CDT until October 13 at 11:00PM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
October 12, 2026 - 8:33pm
Expires: 
October 13, 2026 - 8:45am
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 occurring. * WHERE...Shoal River near Crestview. * WHEN...Until Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, Some flooding of trailers north of the Okaloosa Correctional Institute. Water surrounds home on Sowel Road. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:15 PM CDT Monday the stage was 9.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Tuesday afternoon and continue falling to 6.8 feet Saturday 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. 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