Flood Warning issued November 8 at 8:40PM EST until November 13 at 4:00PM EST by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin 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...
Peace River At Arcadia at SR 70 affecting DeSoto County.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Peace River at Arcadia at SR 70.
* WHEN...Until Friday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, River Acres is impacted.
* Additional Details...
- At 7:30 PM EST Sunday the stage was 15.0 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 7:30 PM EST Sunday was 15.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late
Friday morning and continue falling to 10.6 feet Friday evening.
- Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 15.0
feet on 10/21/1938.
- https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars
through flooded areas.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued Monday afternoon at noon EST.
- In the last 30 days
- 2259th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather