Florida Minor Flood Advisory | Effective 10/05/2026 12:20

Headline: 
Flood Advisory issued October 5 at 3:20PM EDT until October 5 at 6:15PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event: 
Flood Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
October 5, 2026 - 12:20pm
Expires: 
October 5, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Northeastern Bradford County in northern Florida... Southeastern Columbia County in northern Florida... Union County in northern Florida... * WHEN...Until 615 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 320 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Lake Butler, Raiford, Groves, Palestine Community, Providence, Johnstown and Ellerbee. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description: 
Bradford, FL; Columbia, FL; Union, FL
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jacksonville FL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov