NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued October 9 at 11:05PM CDT until October 10 at 8:00AM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Okaloosa County in northwestern Florida...
Santa Rosa County in northwestern Florida...
* WHEN...Until 800 AM CDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Streams
continue to rise due to excess runoff from earlier rainfall. It
will take several hours for all the water from these storms to work
through local drainage systems in urban areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1104 PM CDT, broadcast media reported heavy rain in the warned
area due to thunderstorms. Flooding is already occurring. Between
6 and 12 inches of rain have fallen.
- Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is
expected.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Wright, Fort Walton Beach, Crestview, Niceville, Destin, Eglin
AFB, Milton, Valparaiso, Mary Esther, Bagdad, Ocean City, Lake
Lorraine, Baker, Navarre, Shalimar, Laurel Hill, Cinco Bayou,
Roeville, Point Baker and Navarre Beach.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
- Severity
- Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
- This month
- 2414th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days