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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
1018 AM EDT Thu Sep 19 2024

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

  Cypress Creek At SR 54 Worthington Gardens affecting Pasco County.

...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Florida...

  Peace River At Arcadia at SR 70 affecting DeSoto County.

For the Cypress Creek...including SR 54 Worthington Gardens...Minor
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 morning by 1130 AM EDT.

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FLC027-191530-
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1018 AM EDT Thu Sep 19 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED...

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  the Peace River At Arcadia at SR 70.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:30 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 10.9 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 7.7 feet Tuesday
    morning.
  - https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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

Peace River
Arcadia at SR 7 11.0  10.9  Thu 9 am  10.2  9.5   8.9   8.3   7.7


&&

LAT...LON 2735 8179 2714 8189 2704 8197 2704 8202
      2714 8197 2735 8186


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FLC101-200530-
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1018 AM EDT Thu Sep 19 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Cypress Creek at SR 54 Worthington Gardens.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 8.0 feet, Flooding begins at the recreation area on
  State Road 54.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:00 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 9.3 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 10:00 AM EDT Thursday was 9.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 8.3 feet Sunday
    morning.
  - Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    9.2 feet on 03/06/1966.
  - https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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

Cypress Creek
SR 54 Worthington 8.0   9.3   Thu 10 am 8.9   8.6   8.3   8.1   7.9


&&

LAT...LON 2819 8234 2814 8234 2814 8240 2819 8240


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TBW