Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued October 9 at 6:31PM EDT until October 10 at 12:30AM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
October 9, 2026 - 3:31pm
Expires:
October 9, 2026 - 9:30pm
Description:
FFWTAE
The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Holmes County in the panhandle of Florida...
Southwestern Walton County in the panhandle of Florida...
* Until 1130 PM CDT.
* At 531 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain across the warned
area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by heavy rain.
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...
De Funiak Springs, Bonifay, Eglin Air Force Base, Union, Liberty,
Freeport, Paxton, Ponce De Leon, Caryville, Esto, Westville, Noma,
Argyle, Center Ridge, Pleasant Hill, Douglass Crossroad, Piney
Grove and Eucheeanna.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
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:
Holmes, FL; Walton, FL
Forcast Office:
NWS Tallahassee FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov