000 WGUS42 KTAE 031502 FLWTAE FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 1002 AM EST SUN FEB 03 2008 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE CHOCTAWHATCHEE RIVER AT CARYVILLE. THIS WILL AFFECT HOLMES AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES... ...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST... ...THE LATEST STAGE AT THE CHOCTAWHATCHEE RIVER AT CARYVILLE IS 10.8 FEET THIS MORNING. THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TO SLOWLY RISE AND WILL CREST AT 12.3 FEET TUESDAY MORNING. FLOOD STAGE IS 12 FEET. THE RIVER WILL FALL SLOWLY AND SHOULD BE BELOW FLOOD STAGE ON THURSDAY. AT 12 FEET EXTENSIVE LOWLAND FLOODING WILL OCCUR. ...ALL PERSONS WITH INTEREST ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS...AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ANY PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT PROPERTY. DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. IF YOU SEE FLOOD WATERS...REMEMBER TO TURN AROUND AND DO NOT DROWN. FLC059-133-041502- /O.NEW.KTAE.FL.W.0002.080204T2100Z-080207T0600Z/ /CARF1.1.ER.080204T2100Z.080205T0600Z.080207T0000Z.NO/ 1002 AM EST SUN FEB 03 2008 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE CHOCTAWHATCHEE RIVER AT CARYVILLE. * FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON TO LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 12.3 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...EXTENSIVE LOWLAND FLOODING WILL OCCUR. $$ && FLD OBSERVED 7AM EST / 8AM EDT FORECAST LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME MON TUE WED THU FRI CHOCTAWHATCHEE RIVER CARYVILLE 12 10.8 SUN 09 AM 11.7 12.3 12.2 11.8 11.4 $$