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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
837 AM EST Fri Nov 8 2024

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

  Withlacoochee River At Croom affecting Sumter and Pasco Counties.

  Withlacoochee At US 41 Dunnellon affecting Levy and Citrus
  Counties.

  Withlacoochee At SR 200 Holder affecting Citrus County.

  Withlacoochee At US 301 Trilby affecting Hernando and Pasco
  Counties.

.Water levels will remain elevated through the weekend along the
Withlacoochee River.

For the Withlacoochee...including US 301 Trilby, Croom, SR 200
Holder, US 41 Dunnellon...Moderate flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued this evening by 1100 PM EST.

&&

FLC101-119-090400-
/O.EXT.KTBW.FL.W.0063.000000T0000Z-241111T1200Z/
/CRMF1.3.ER.241011T1145Z.241019T2200Z.241111T0600Z.NO/
837 AM EST Fri Nov 8 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Withlacoochee River at Croom.

* WHEN...Until Monday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 9.0 feet, Farms and pastureland flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:30 AM EST Friday the stage was 9.4 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 9.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 7:30 AM EST Friday was 9.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    early Monday morning and continue falling to 8.9 feet Monday
    morning.
  - Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    9.6 feet on 08/25/1948.
  - https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

                  Fld   Observed        Forecasts (7 am EST)
Location          Stg   Stg   Day/Time  Sat   Sun   Mon   Tue   Wed

Withlacoochee River
Croom             9.0   9.4   Fri 7 am  9.3   9.1   8.9   8.7   8.5


&&

LAT...LON 2854 8226 2879 8224 2879 8215 2854 8217


$$

FLC017-075-090400-
/O.CON.KTBW.FL.W.0069.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DNLF1.1.ER.241019T0530Z.241102T1245Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
837 AM EST Fri Nov 8 2024

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

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Withlacoochee at US 41 Dunnellon.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 29.0 feet, Docks and boat ramps flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:45 AM EST Friday the stage was 29.6 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 29.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 7:45 AM EST Friday was 29.7 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady above flood
    stage at 29.6 feet.
  - Flood stage is 29.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    29.6 feet on 09/12/1964.
  - https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

               Fld   Observed        Forecasts (7 am EST)
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time  Sat   Sun   Mon   Tue   Wed

Withlacoochee
US 41 Dunnello 29.0  29.6  Fri 7 am  29.6  29.5  29.3  29.2  29.2


&&

LAT...LON 2898 8244 2902 8248 2909 8244 2907 8237


$$

FLC017-090400-
/O.CON.KTBW.FL.W.0062.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HLDF1.2.ER.241010T2330Z.241102T0500Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
837 AM EST Fri Nov 8 2024

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

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
  forecast.

* WHERE...Withlacoochee at SR 200 Holder.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 9.0 feet, Arrowhead subdivision floods with water in
  homes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:45 AM EST Friday the stage was 10.7 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 7:45 AM EST Friday was 10.7 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady above flood
    stage at 10.6 feet.
  - Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    10.6 feet on 03/21/1998.
  - https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

             Fld   Observed        Forecasts (7 am EST)
Location     Stg   Stg   Day/Time  Sat   Sun   Mon   Tue   Wed

Withlacoochee
SR 200 Holde 8.0   10.7  Fri 7 am  10.6  10.5  10.3  10.3  10.1


&&

LAT...LON 2879 8224 2898 8244 2907 8237 2879 8215


$$

FLC053-101-090400-
/O.CON.KTBW.FL.W.0060.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/TRBF1.3.ER.241010T1241Z.241019T0500Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
837 AM EST Fri Nov 8 2024

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

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Withlacoochee at US 301 Trilby.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 14.2 feet, River road east of the river is flooded.
  One campsite at the park is flooded. Peterson Park is flooded and
  closed. One home on Cercelia road is isolated. The Florida
  Campland is flooded. Wood River Court homes are isolated. And the
  Withlacoochee River canoe rental is flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:30 AM EST Friday the stage was 13.7 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 7:30 AM EST Friday was 13.9 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 12.6 feet Monday
    morning.
  - Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    13.7 feet on 12/26/2002.
  - https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

             Fld   Observed        Forecasts (7 am EST)
Location     Stg   Stg   Day/Time  Sat   Sun   Mon   Tue   Wed

Withlacoochee
US 301 Trilb 12.0  13.7  Fri 7 am  13.3  12.9  12.6  12.3  11.9


&&

LAT...LON 2838 8219 2854 8226 2854 8217 2838 8210


$$

TBW