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WFO JACKSONVILLE Warnings, Watches and Advisories for Friday, February 1, 2019

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FLOOD WARNING

Flood Statement

National Weather Service Jacksonville FL

820 AM EST Thu Jan 31 2019

...The flood warning continues for the following rivers in Florida...

Santa Fe River At Fort White affecting Columbia and Gilchrist

Counties

Santa Fe River At Three Rivers Estates affecting Columbia...

Gilchrist and Suwannee Counties

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

All persons with interest along the river should monitor the latest

forecasts...And be prepared to take necessary precautions to protect

life and property. Do not drive cars through flooded areas. If you

see flood waters...Remember to turn around and do not drown.

For graphical hydrologic information...Please go to weather.gov and

click on your state. Select Rivers and Lakes under current weather.

The Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service page provides current and

forecast river information...Gage locations...Impacts... and

historical crest information for all forecast points by clicking on

each point.

The Flood Warning continues for

The Santa Fe River At Three Rivers Estates.

* until further notice...Or until the warning is cancelled.

* At 7:00 AM Thursday the stage was 20.0 feet.

* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.

* Flood stage is 17.0 feet.

* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 20.1 feet by

Saturday early afternoon then begin falling.

* Impact...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.

* Impact...At 19.8 feet...Waters begins to affect homes in the

Hollingsworth Bluff area at State Route 47.

* Impact...At 19.0 feet...Water begins to enter backyards of

residences along the Ichetucknee River.

* Impact...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.

* Impact...At 18.0 feet...Water begins to flood River Run Road in

Suwannee County.

* Impact...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.

* Impact...At 16.2 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.

* Impact...At 16.0 feet...Lowland flooding begins on SW Santa Fe Drive

south of Santa Fe Road in Columbia County.

FLD OBSERVED 7AM EST / 8AM EDT FORECAST

LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue

SANTA FE

Three River 17 20.0 Thu 07 AM 20.1 20.1 20.0 19.9 19.7

The Flood Warning continues for

The Santa Fe River At Three Rivers Estates.

* until further notice...Or until the warning is cancelled.

* At 7:00 AM Thursday the stage was 20.0 feet.

* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.

* Flood stage is 17.0 feet.

* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 20.1 feet by

Saturday early afternoon then begin falling.

* Impact...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.

* Impact...At 19.8 feet...Waters begins to affect homes in the

Hollingsworth Bluff area at State Route 47.

* Impact...At 19.0 feet...Water begins to enter backyards of

residences along the Ichetucknee River.

* Impact...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.

* Impact...At 18.0 feet...Water begins to flood River Run Road in

Suwannee County.

* Impact...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.

* Impact...At 16.2 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.

* Impact...At 16.0 feet...Lowland flooding begins on SW Santa Fe Drive

south of Santa Fe Road in Columbia County.

FLD OBSERVED 7AM EST / 8AM EDT FORECAST

LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue

SANTA FE

Three River 17 20.0 Thu 07 AM 20.1 20.1 20.0 19.9 19.7

The Flood Warning continues for

The Santa Fe River At Three Rivers Estates.

* until further notice...Or until the warning is cancelled.

* At 7:00 AM Thursday the stage was 20.0 feet.

* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.

* Flood stage is 17.0 feet.

* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 20.1 feet by

Saturday early afternoon then begin falling.

* Impact...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.

* Impact...At 19.8 feet...Waters begins to affect homes in the

Hollingsworth Bluff area at State Route 47.

* Impact...At 19.0 feet...Water begins to enter backyards of

residences along the Ichetucknee River.

* Impact...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.

* Impact...At 18.0 feet...Water begins to flood River Run Road in

Suwannee County.

* Impact...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.

* Impact...At 16.2 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.

* Impact...At 16.0 feet...Lowland flooding begins on SW Santa Fe Drive

south of Santa Fe Road in Columbia County.

FLD OBSERVED 7AM EST / 8AM EDT FORECAST

LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue

SANTA FE

Three River 17 20.0 Thu 07 AM 20.1 20.1 20.0 19.9 19.7

The Flood Warning continues for

The Santa Fe River At Fort White.

* until further notice...Or until the warning is cancelled.

* At 7:45 AM Thursday the stage was 23.9 feet.

* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.

* Flood stage is 23.0 feet.

* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 24.0 feet by

after midnight tomorrow then begin falling.

* Impact...At 23.2 feet...Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission begins

enforcement of a no wake zone on the Santa Fe River from the

centerline of the US 27 Bridge downstream to one-half mile upstream

from the State Road 47 Bridge.

* Impact...At 23.0 feet...Minor damage to dwellings is possible due to

boat wash.

FLD OBSERVED 7AM EST / 8AM EDT FORECAST

LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue

SANTA FE

Fort White 23 23.9 Thu 08 AM 24.0 23.9 23.7 23.4 23.2

The Flood Warning continues for

The Santa Fe River At Fort White.

* until further notice...Or until the warning is cancelled.

* At 7:45 AM Thursday the stage was 23.9 feet.

* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.

* Flood stage is 23.0 feet.

* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 24.0 feet by

after midnight tomorrow then begin falling.

* Impact...At 23.2 feet...Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission begins

enforcement of a no wake zone on the Santa Fe River from the

centerline of the US 27 Bridge downstream to one-half mile upstream

from the State Road 47 Bridge.

* Impact...At 23.0 feet...Minor damage to dwellings is possible due to

boat wash.

FLD OBSERVED 7AM EST / 8AM EDT FORECAST

LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue

SANTA FE

Fort White 23 23.9 Thu 08 AM 24.0 23.9 23.7 23.4 23.2

The Flood Warning continues for

The Santa Fe River Near O'Leno State Park.

* until further notice...Or until the warning is cancelled.

* At 7:15 AM Thursday the stage was 45.5 feet.

* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.

* Flood stage is 43.0 feet.

* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 45.6 feet by this

afternoon then begin falling.

* Impact...At 45.0 feet...Numerous walking trails in O'leno State Park

are flooded on the Alachua County side of the river. Flooding

begins to affect local roads north of Buzzard Roost Prairie in

Columbia County.

* Impact...At 43.0 feet...Access to river gage becomes limited as the

Bible Camp Road boat ramp becomes flooded and the last half mile of

Bible Camp Road begins to flood in Columbia County. Overland

flooding begins past the Santa Fe River sink in the park and will

cut-off access road to south end of the park.

* Impact...At 42.0 feet...Boat ramp at the end of Bible Camp Road

begins to flood.

* Impact...At 41.0 feet...Swimming becomes dangerous in the river in

the park area.

FLD OBSERVED 7AM EST / 8AM EDT FORECAST

LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue

SANTA FE

O'Leno Stat 43 45.5 Thu 07 AM 45.4 45.0 44.7 44.3 44.0

The Flood Warning continues for

The Santa Fe River Near O'Leno State Park.

* until further notice...Or until the warning is cancelled.

* At 7:15 AM Thursday the stage was 45.5 feet.

* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.

* Flood stage is 43.0 feet.

* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 45.6 feet by this

afternoon then begin falling.

* Impact...At 45.0 feet...Numerous walking trails in O'leno State Park

are flooded on the Alachua County side of the river. Flooding

begins to affect local roads north of Buzzard Roost Prairie in

Columbia County.

* Impact...At 43.0 feet...Access to river gage becomes limited as the

Bible Camp Road boat ramp becomes flooded and the last half mile of

Bible Camp Road begins to flood in Columbia County. Overland

flooding begins past the Santa Fe River sink in the park and will

cut-off access road to south end of the park.

* Impact...At 42.0 feet...Boat ramp at the end of Bible Camp Road

begins to flood.

* Impact...At 41.0 feet...Swimming becomes dangerous in the river in

the park area.

FLD OBSERVED 7AM EST / 8AM EDT FORECAST

LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue

SANTA FE

O'Leno Stat 43 45.5 Thu 07 AM 45.4 45.0 44.7 44.3 44.0

The Flood Warning continues for

The Santa Fe River Near Worthington Springs.

* until Saturday evening...Or until the warning is cancelled.

* At 8:15 AM Thursday the stage was 59.8 feet.

* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.

* Flood stage is 59.0 feet.

* Forecast...The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by

Saturday early afternoon.

* Impact...At 59.0 feet...Chastain-Seay Park in Worthington Springs is

generally closed to the public as access roads within the park

become flooded.

* Impact...At 58.0 feet...Picnic Areas and campsites at Chastain-Seay

Park in Worthington Springs begin to flood.

* Impact...At 56.0 feet...The boat ramp and floating dock at

Chastain-Seay Park in Worthington Springs begin to flood.

FLD OBSERVED 7AM EST / 8AM EDT FORECAST

LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue

SANTA FE

Worthington 59 59.8 Thu 08 AM 59.3 59.1 58.8 58.6 58.4

The Flood Warning continues for

The Santa Fe River Near Worthington Springs.

* until Saturday evening...Or until the warning is cancelled.

* At 8:15 AM Thursday the stage was 59.8 feet.

* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.

* Flood stage is 59.0 feet.

* Forecast...The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by

Saturday early afternoon.

* Impact...At 59.0 feet...Chastain-Seay Park in Worthington Springs is

generally closed to the public as access roads within the park

become flooded.

* Impact...At 58.0 feet...Picnic Areas and campsites at Chastain-Seay

Park in Worthington Springs begin to flood.

* Impact...At 56.0 feet...The boat ramp and floating dock at

Chastain-Seay Park in Worthington Springs begin to flood.

FLD OBSERVED 7AM EST / 8AM EDT FORECAST

LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue

SANTA FE

Worthington 59 59.8 Thu 08 AM 59.3 59.1 58.8 58.6 58.4

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