Flood Warning issued November 3 at 10:49AM 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 climb into Moderate
Flood Stage in the next couple days, approaching Major Flood Stage
late in the 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 17.0 feet, Flooding to some roads and water
approaching low lying homes in the Silver Pines subdivision in
Rockledge. Many yards, ditches and pastures flooded and water
approaching low lying structures along Pluckebaum Road in Cocoa and
Rockledge. Flooding to low lying structures in the Lake Washington
area of Melbourne.
* Additional Details...
- At 10:15 AM Est Tuesday the stage was 16.4 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 15.8 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 10:15 AM Est Tuesday was 16.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is forecast to climb into Moderate Flood
Stage in the next couple days, approaching Major Flood Stage late
in the week.
- 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 late tonight at 1215 AM Est.
- This month
- 1943rd Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather