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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
553 PM EDT Sun May 17 2026

FLC023-125-172345-
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/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Columbia FL-Union FL-
553 PM EDT Sun May 17 2026

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive
  rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of northern Florida, including the following
  counties, Columbia and Union.

* WHEN...Until 745 PM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
  Ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is
  imminent.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 552 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream
    flooding. Between 1 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are expected
    over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
    flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Columbia and Lulu.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3003 8268 3009 8277 3014 8274 3013 8265
      3016 8255 3013 8246 3001 8256 3005 8263


$$

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