000 WGUS82 KTAE 041626 FLSTAE FLC129-051626- FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 1126 AM EST SAT FEB 04 2006 ...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...ST MARKS RIVER AT NEWPORT ...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST... FOR THE ST MARKS RIVER NEAR NEWPORT...THE LATEST STAGE IS 6.6 FEET AT 7 AM SATURDAY. MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 7.1 FEET AT 7 PM MONDAY...WHICH IS 0.1 FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. THE STAGE WILL RISE ABOVE THE FLOOD STAGE OF 7.0 FEET AT 1 AM MONDAY. THE STAGE WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 7 AM TUESDAY. AT 7.0 FEET...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING BEGINS. THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 7.2 FEET ON JUL 2 1997. 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 AHPS UNDER CURRENT CONDITIONS. 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. && FLD OBSERVED 7AM EST / 8AM EDT FORECAST LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SUN MON TUE WED THU ST MARKS RIVER NEWPORT 7 6.6 SAT 07 AM 6.8 7.1 7.0 6.8 6.7 $$