Flood Warning
NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL ยท US
Details
Flood Warning In Effect From This Morning To This Evening
- Event
- Flood Warning
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Severe
- Certainty
- Likely
- Response
- Avoid
Description
Overview
...The National Weather Service in Tampa Bay Ruskin has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Florida... Horse Creek Near Arcadia at SR 72 affecting DeSoto County. .Water levels are expected to remain elevated through the week due to heavy rainfall.
What
Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
Where
Horse Creek near Arcadia at SR 72.
When
From this morning to this evening.
Impacts
At 12.0 feet, The access road to Hidden Oak is impassable.
Additional details
- At 5:30 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 12.4 feet. - Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 5:30 AM EDT Sunday was 12.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.4 feet this morning. It will then fall below flood stage late this afternoon. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 12.4 feet on 07/31/1965. - https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this evening at 1000 PM EDT.
Affected areas
- DeSoto County, FL
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~59s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M2Z5ANXSKYJKPA835031HK8Q
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.93e66d098cbd094093b4a1d9cd9936b4de253e68.001.1
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
- AWIPS ID
- CAPTBW
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.7685
- WMO heading
- XOUS52
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 52
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | FLW |
| NationalWeatherService | FLW |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | FLWTBW |
| WMOidentifier | WGUS42 KTBW 201020 |
| NWSheadline | FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING TO THIS EVENING |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| VTEC | /O.NEW.KTBW.FL.W.0008.260920T1020Z-260921T0200Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-09-20T22:00:00-04:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- DeSoto County, FL
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 012027 |
| UGC | FLC027 |
- Polygons
- 27.26,-81.94 27.08,-81.98 27.08,-82.02 27.26,-82.01 27.26,-81.94