Headline:
Flood Watch issued August 2 at 2:46PM EDT until August 3 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
August 2, 2026 - 11:46am
Expires:
August 3, 2026 - 3:15am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...A portion of northern Florida, including the following
areas, Gilchrist, Southwestern Columbia, Suwannee, Western Alachua
and Western Marion.
* WHEN...Through Monday evening.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 3 inches are likely for
portions of the watch area. Localized higher amounts are
possible.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.
Area Description:
Suwannee; Gilchrist; Western Alachua; Western Marion; Southwestern Columbia
Forcast Office:
NWS Jacksonville FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov