WFO TALLAHASSEE Warnings, Watches and Advisories for Thursday, February 7, 2019
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FLOOD WARNING
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON, TX
1027 AM CST Mon Feb 4 2019
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...
Withlacoochee River above Valdosta (Skipper Bridge Rd) affecting Brooks and
Lowndes 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: Turn around.
Don't drown.
For graphical hydrologic information, please go to weather.gov and click on your
state. Select Rivers and Lakes AHPS under current conditions and click on your
river point.
...Flood Warning extended until Thursday afternoon...The Flood Warning continues
for
the Withlacoochee River above Valdosta (Skipper Bridge Rd).
* From this afternoon, or until the warning is cancelled.
* At 10:30 AM Monday the stage was 134.8 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 135.0 feet.
* Forecast: Rise above flood stage by late this afternoon and continue to rise
to near 135.5 feet by tomorrow evening. The river will fall below flood stage
by early Thursday morning.
* Impact: At 135.0 feet: Minor flooding begins. Langdale Park floods.
...Flood Warning extended until Thursday afternoon...The Flood Warning continues
for
the Withlacoochee River above Valdosta (Skipper Bridge Rd).
* From this afternoon, or until the warning is cancelled.
* At 10:30 AM Monday the stage was 134.8 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 135.0 feet.
* Forecast: Rise above flood stage by late this afternoon and continue to rise
to near 135.5 feet by tomorrow evening. The river will fall below flood stage
by early Thursday morning.
* Impact: At 135.0 feet: Minor flooding begins. Langdale Park floods.
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