Flood Warning issued November 5 at 3:06PM 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 Deland affecting Volusia and Lake Counties.
.Heavy rainfall has caused the St. Johns River near Deland to rise
into Minor flood stage. The River is forecast to climb through Minor
flood stage through this weekend, potentially nearing Moderate flood
stage early next week.
For the St. Johns River...including Deland...Minor flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...St Johns River near Deland.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 4.5 feet, Water moves into yards and approaches
buildings around Hontoon Island.
* Additional Details...
- At 2:30 PM EST Thursday the stage was 4.0 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 3.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river will rise through Minor flood stage over the
next several days, reaching 4.6 feet early next week. Additional
rises are possible thereafter.
- Flood stage is 4.0 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 midnight EST.
- This month
- 2127th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather