Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Melbourne FL
1033 AM EDT Fri Oct 18 2024

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida...

  St Johns River Near Above Lake Harney affecting Seminole County.

.The river at Geneva near Lake Harney is forecast to remain steady
right around Major Flood Stage at 10.0 feet through the middle of
next week. Residents and interests along the St. Johns River near
Lake Harney should stay up to date on the forecast this week and
prepare for prolonged major flood impacts.

For the St. Johns River...including Above Lake Harney, Sanford,
Deland, Astor...Major flooding is forecast.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued Saturday afternoon at noon EDT.

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FLC117-191600-
/O.CON.KMLB.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/GENF1.3.ER.241011T0400Z.241016T1130Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1033 AM EDT Fri Oct 18 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...St Johns River near Above Lake Harney.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, Flooding of homes in low lying areas
  becomes more significant. Many secondary roads are impassable,
  limiting access to homes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:30 AM EDT Friday the stage was 10.0 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 6.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:30 AM EDT Friday was 10.1 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady around
    Major Flood Stage at 10.0 feet through early next week.
  - Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

                 Fld   Observed        Forecasts (8 am)
Location         Stg   Stg   Day/Time  Sat   Sun   Mon   Tue   Wed

St Johns River
Above Lake Harne 8.0   10.0  Fri 9 am  10.0  10.0  10.0  10.0  10.0


&&

LAT...LON 2870 8123 2879 8117 2873 8100 2854 8090


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