FLSTAE
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
959 AM EST SAT FEB 6 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ALABAMA...

  CHOCTAWHATCHEE RIVER NEAR GENEVA AFFECTING GENEVA COUNTY


...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN FLORIDA..

  CHOCTAWHATCHEE RIVER AT CARYVILLE AFFECTING HOLMES AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES
  CHOCTAWHATCHEE RIVER NEAR BRUCE AFFECTING WALTON COUNTY

 ...MINOR TO MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND EXPECTED TO CONTINUE

RUNOFF FROM RAINS EARLY FRIDAY ARE SLIGHTLY LESS THAT EARLIER EXPECTED.
AS SUCH...THE RIVER AT GENEVA IS NO LONGER EXPECTED TO REACH FLOOD STAGE.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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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959 AM EST SAT FEB 6 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE CHOCTAWHATCHEE RIVER NEAR GENEVA.
* AT  9:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 21.4 FEET TOMORROW EARLY
  AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING BEGINS.

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

CHOCTAWHATCHEE RIVER
  GENEVA        23  17.7 SAT 09 AM   20.9   20.2   18.7   17.3   16.0

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