Flood Warning issued November 12 at 8:25AM 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 remain just below Minor Flood Stage. The river is forecast to slowly climb into Minor Flood Stage on Friday.
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 5.5 feet, Water surrounds homes and covers some driveways in the Stone Island area near Enterprise in Volusia County. Water enters yards and floods docks in the River Oaks Estates subdivision.
* Additional Details...
- At 7:30 AM Est Thursday the stage was 5.4 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 4.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage tomorrow morning, where it will remain steady through the weekend. 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 this evening at 1100 PM Est.
- In the last 30 days
- 2375th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather