WEATHER ALERTS
2 warnings and an advisory in effect for 3 regions in the area
Columbia
Flood Warning
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Flood Warning National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 928 PM EDT Thu Oct 3 2024 ...The National Weather Service in Jacksonville FL has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Florida... Santa Fe River At Three Rivers Estates affecting Columbia, Gilchrist and Suwannee Counties. Additional information is available at https://water.weather.gov/wfo/JAX /TREF1.1.ER.241006T0600Z.241011T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 928 PM EDT Thu Oct 3 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Santa Fe River at Three Rivers Estates. * WHEN...From late Saturday night until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Lowland flooding begins on SW Santa Fe Drive south of Santa Fe Road in Columbia County. At 16.3 feet, Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission begins enforcement of a no wake zone on the Santa Fe River from the unnamed island 1.5 miles downstream of the Wilson's Spring Boat Ramp to the confluence with the Suwannee River and on the Ichetucknee River upstream to the US 27 bridge. At 17.0 feet, Water begins to enter backyards of residences on Santa Fe Road in Columbia County and on River Run Road in Suwannee County. At 18.0 feet, Water begins to flood River Run Road in Suwannee County. At 18.8 feet, Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission expands the no wake zone restriction further upstream on the Santa Fe River from the unnamed island 1.5 miles downstream on the Wilson's Spring Boat Ramp to one-half mile upstream of the State Road 47 bridge. At 19.0 feet, Water begins to enter backyards of residences along the Ichetucknee River. At 19.8 feet, Waters begins to affect homes in the Hollingsworth Bluff area at State Route 47. At 20.0 feet, Access to homes on Santa Fe Road below SW Riverside Avenue becomes restricted in Columbia. Flooding begins on Santa Fe and Wilson Springs Road. At 21.0 feet, Homes are surrounded on River Run Road in Suwannee County. Structures flood along Santa Fe Road west of Idaho Parkway in Columbia County. At 22.0 feet, River Run Road at 29th loop floods in Suwannee County. Santa Fe Road in Columbia County is inaccessible. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 15.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early Sunday morning and continue rising to 20.8 feet Thursday, October 10. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
St. Johns, Coastal, Inland
Rip Current Statement
Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 203 AM EDT Fri Oct 4 2024 Coastal Nassau-Coastal Duval-Coastal St. Johns-Coastal Flagler- Coastal Glynn-Coastal Camden- 203 AM EDT Fri Oct 4 2024 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Southeast Georgia and Northeast Florida Beaches. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.
Glynn
Flood Warning
Flood Statement National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 927 PM EDT Thu Oct 3 2024 ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Georgia... Altamaha River At Everett City affecting McIntosh, Wayne and Glynn Counties. Additional information is available at https://water.weather.gov/wfo/JAX /EVRG1.1.ER.241006T0000Z.241007T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 927 PM EDT Thu Oct 3 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Altamaha River at Everett City. * WHEN...From Saturday evening until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Agricultural and timber lands near the river are flooded. At 13.0 feet, Water begins to encroach upon Altamaha Regional Park in Glynn County. This includes Altamaha Park Road, Betty Lott Lane and Bee Tree Island Road. In McIntosh County, Barrington Park at the end of Harper Lake Road begins to flood. Blue Reach Road also begins to flood near the Long County line. At 14.0 feet, Portions of Altamaha Regional Park become inundated, including the park campground, boat ramps and parking lots. Bee Tree Island Road is flooded and closed. The end of Betty Lott Lane is flooded and homes become cut off. At 15.0 feet, In Glynn County, the majority of Altamaha Regional Park becomes inundated, including water flowing across sections of Altamaha Park Road and Pennick Road. The Altamaha Regional Park is subject to closure at this level. Homes in the vicinity of the park are cut off by flood waters at this level, but elevated structures are not flooded. In McIntosh County, much of Barrington Park is underwater. Plum Orchard Road begins to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:15 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 9.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage Saturday evening and continue rising to a crest of 13.8 feet Monday morning. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood