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WGUS42 KTAE 271559
FLWTAE
FLC013-037-045-077-281558-
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
1058 AM EST MON FEB 27 2006

 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR...APALACHICOLA 
RIVER AT BLOUNTSTOWN
 ...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST...


FOR THE APALACHICOLA RIVER NEAR BLOUNTSTOWN...THE LATEST STAGE IS 12.6 FEET AT 8
AM MONDAY.  MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 15.8 FEET AT 1 
PM WEDNESDAY...WHICH IS 0.8 FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE.  THE STAGE WILL RISE ABOVE 
THE FLOOD STAGE OF 15.0 FEET AT 4 AM TUESDAY.  THE STAGE WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD 
STAGE AT 1 AM FRIDAY.  AT 15.0 FEET...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING BEGINS. THIS LEVEL 
IS THE TOP OF THE BANK AT THE MARINA.  

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.



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               FLD  OBSERVED         7AM EST / 8AM EDT FORECAST
LOCATION       STG  STG  DAY TIME    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT

APALACHICOLA RIVER
  BLOUNTSTOWN   15  12.6 MON 8 AM   15.1   15.7   15.6   14.7   13.5


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