Florida Severe Flash Flood Warning | Effective 10/05/2026 16:35

Headline: 
Flash Flood Warning issued October 5 at 7:35PM EDT until October 5 at 9:15PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event: 
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
October 5, 2026 - 4:35pm
Expires: 
October 5, 2026 - 6:15pm
Description: 
FFWTAE The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for... Gadsden County in Big Bend Florida... Central Leon County in Big Bend Florida... Central Liberty County in Big Bend Florida... * Until 915 PM EDT. * At 735 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Tallahassee, Quincy, Midway, Havana, Gretna, Wetumpka, Lake Talquin, Bloxham, Sawdust, Santa Clara, Douglas City, Quincy Airport, Littman, Shady Rest, Florence, Lowry, Scotland, Freemont, Hosford and Branchville.
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely.
Area Description: 
Gadsden, FL; Leon, FL; Liberty, FL
Forcast Office: 
NWS Tallahassee FL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov