Flood Warning issued November 8 at 11:06AM 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 Sanford affecting Seminole County.
.Heavy rainfall has caused river levels on the St. Johns near Sanford
to rise in Action Stage. The river is forecast to climb into Minor
flood stage into early next week amd continue a steady rise in Minor
Flood stage through next week.
For the St. Johns River...including Sanford...Minor flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...St Johns River near Sanford.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 6.0 feet, Water encroaches on low lying roads, also
pool enclosures and patios in the Stone Island area.
* Additional Details...
- At 10:30 AM Est Sunday the stage was 5.3 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 4.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early
Tuesday afternoon and continue rising to 5.9 feet Friday morning.
Additional rises are possible thereafter.
- Flood stage is 5.5 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 Monday morning at 1130 AM Est.
- This month
- 2241st Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather