Florida Severe Flood Watch | Effective 10/02/2026 21:52

Headline: 
Flood Watch issued October 3 at 12:52AM EDT until October 5 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event: 
Flood Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
October 2, 2026 - 9:52pm
Expires: 
October 3, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...Portions of the Florida Panhandle, including the following areas, Central Walton, Coastal Gulf, Holmes, Coastal Bay, Inland Bay, Inland Gulf, North Walton, South Walton and Washington. * WHEN...From 11 AM EDT /10 AM CDT/ this morning through Monday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Multiple rounds of heavy rainfall are expected Saturday afternoon through at least early Monday morning. Additional rainfall amounts of 3 to 6 inches of rain are expected with locally higher amounts of up to 10 inches possible. This may lead to flash flooding, especially in urban and poor drainage areas. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
Area Description: 
North Walton; Central Walton; Holmes; Washington; Inland Bay; Inland Gulf; South Walton; Coastal Bay; Coastal Gulf
Forcast Office: 
NWS Tallahassee FL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov