000 WGUS42 KTAE 282128 FLWTAE FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 528 PM EDT SAT MAR 28 2009 ...OBSERVED FLOODING CHANGED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ALABAMA... ...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ALABAMA... CHOCTAWHATCHEE RIVER NEAR GENEVA AFFECTING GENEVA COUNTY ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ALABAMA... CHOCTAWHATCHEE RIVER NEAR GENEVA AFFECTING GENEVA COUNTY ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ALABAMA... CHOCTAWHATCHEE RIVER NEAR GENEVA AFFECTING GENEVA COUNTY ...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST... ...THE RAIN AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT HAS FORCED THE RIVERS TO RISE ACROSS THE REGION... 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. ALC061-292128- /O.EXT.KTAE.FL.W.0004.090328T2122Z-090401T0600Z/ /GNVA1.2.ER.090328T2039Z.090329T1200Z.090401T0000Z.NO/ 528 PM EDT SAT MAR 28 2009 ...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CHOCTAWHATCHEE RIVER NEAR GENEVA. * FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 4:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.5 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 33.0 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 34.0 FEET...MORE EXTENSIVE FLOODING WILL OCCUR OUTSIDE THE LEVEE. NUMEROUS EVACUATIONS WILL BE REQUIRED. && FLD OBSERVED 7AM EST / 8AM EDT FORECAST LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SUN MON TUE WED THU CHOCTAWHATCHEE RIVER GENEVA 23 22.5 SAT 04 PM 33.0 26.7 24.0 21.4 17.1 $$