Headline:
Flood Advisory issued October 5 at 2:47PM EDT until October 5 at 5:45PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
October 5, 2026 - 11:47am
Expires:
October 5, 2026 - 2:45pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Northwestern Gadsden County in Big Bend Florida...
East Central Jackson County in the panhandle of Florida...
Southwestern Decatur County in southwestern Georgia...
Southeastern Seminole County in southwestern Georgia...
* WHEN...Until 545 PM EDT /445 PM CDT/.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Water over roadways.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 247 PM EDT /147 PM CDT/, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain
due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to
begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 2 and 3 inches of
rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 1.5 inches are expected over
the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Chattahoochee, Sneads, Lake Seminole, Seminole State Park, Drakes
Still, Fairchild, Jinks, River Junction and Hardin Heights.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Gadsden, FL; Jackson, FL; Decatur, GA; Seminole, GA
Forcast Office:
NWS Tallahassee FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov