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WGUS42 KTAE 091513
FLWTAE
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
1013 AM EST FRI MAR 09 2007

 ...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 14.7 FEET AT 8
AM FRIDAY. MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST...WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 15.0 FEET AT 1 
AM SATURDAY...WHICH IS EQUAL TO THE FLOOD STAGE.THE STAGE WILL RISE ABOVE THE 
FLOOD STAGE OF 15.0 FEET AT 1 AM SATURDAY.THE STAGE WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
AT 1 PM SATURDAY.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.

STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...



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

APALACHICOLA RIVER
  BLOUNTSTOWN   15  14.7 FRI 08 AM   15.0   14.7   14.3   13.6   13.0


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