Flood Warning issued November 2 at 8:38PM EST by NWS Melbourne FL
- Level
- Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
- Region
- North America
- Category
- Weather
- Source
- NWS / NOAA weather
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida...
St Johns River Near Cocoa 9w affecting Brevard County.
.Heavy rainfall has caused the St. Johns River near Cocoa to rise
into Minor Flood Stage. The river is forecast to rise through Minor
flood stage and into Moderate flood stage mid to late week.
For the St. Johns River...including Cocoa...Moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...St Johns River near Cocoa 9w.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 16.7 feet, Water covers yards, encroaches on homes and
may enter low lying homes along the St Johns River in the Lake
Poinsett area.
* Additional Details...
- At 8:15 PM Est Monday the stage was 16.1 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 15.8 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 8:15 PM Est Monday was 16.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 16.8 feet Thursday
evening. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars
through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued Tuesday morning at 1145 AM Est.
- This month
- 1884th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather