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WGUS42 KTAE 281632
FLWTAE
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
1232 PM EDT SAT MAR 28 2009

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WFO TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING 
FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN FLORIDA... 

  ST MARKS RIVER NEAR NEWPORT AFFECTING WAKULLA COUNTY
 ...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST...

...RAINFALL AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT OVER THE LAST FEW DAYS HAS FALLEN ACROSS THE REGION.
WITH THIS INCREASED RAINFALL THE RIVERS ACOROSS THE REGION ARE BEGINNING TO RISE... 


SAFETY MESSAGE...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.


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1232 PM EDT SAT MAR 28 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WFO TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE ST MARKS RIVER NEAR NEWPORT.
* FROM LATE TONIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 12:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO 
  NEAR 8.8 FEET BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...NATURAL BRIDGE ROAD WILL FLOOD.



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

ST MARKS RIVER
  NEWPORT        7   6.3 SAT 12 PM    7.4    8.7    8.8    8.4    7.8



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