000 WGUS82 KJAX 091437 FLSJAX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL 1037 AM EDT SUN MAR 09 2008 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN FLORIDA... GEORGIA.. ST MARY'S RIVER AT MACCLENNY AFFECTING BAKER...NASSAU...CAMDEN AND CHARLTON COUNTIES ...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND EXPECTED TO CONTINUE ...ST MARYS RIVER CONTINUES TO RISE... THE RIVER STAGE AT THE ST MARYS RIVER NEAR MACCLENNY WAS 11.9 FEET AT 9 AM SUNDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 12.7 FEET ON MONDAY...MARCH 10TH AT 8 PM. THE RIVER IS THEN FORECAST TO SLOWLY FALL...THOUGH REMAINING ABOVE THE 12 FOOT FLOOD STAGE THROUGH FRIDAY. AT 12 FEET FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER OCCURS...MAINLY ON THE GEORGIA SIDE. SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. TURN AROUND... DON'T DROWN. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR THE LATEST DEVELOPMENTS. FLC003-089-GAC039-049-101437- /O.CON.KJAX.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MACF1.1.ER.080309T1345Z.080311T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1037 AM EDT SUN MAR 09 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ST MARY'S RIVER AT MACCLENNY. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:45 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.7 FEET BY TOMORROW EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING. $$ && FLD OBSERVED 7AM FORECAST LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME MON TUE WED THU FRI ST. MARYS MACCLENNY 12.0 12.0 SUN 10 AM 12.6 12.7 12.6 12.4 12.1