Warning Vector

Flood Warning

NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL ยท US

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Details

Flood Warning Remains In Effect Until Further Notice

Event
Flood Warning
Issued
Onset
Message expires
Category
Meteorological
Urgency
Immediate
Severity
Severe
Certainty
Observed
Response
Avoid

Description

Overview

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Florida... Peace River At Zolfo Springs at SR 17 affecting Hardee County. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida... Horse Creek Near Arcadia at SR 72 affecting DeSoto County. Alafia River At Lithia affecting Hillsborough County. Peace River At Arcadia at SR 70 affecting DeSoto County. .Recent heavy rain across portions of west central Florida has resulted in several rivers across the region remaining in flood stage over the next few days.

What

Moderate flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.

Where

Peace River at Arcadia at SR 70.

When

Until further notice.

Impacts

At 16.0 feet, Up to 60 homes at River Acres are flooded. The Woman's Club and American Legion are impacted.

Additional details

- At 7:30 PM EST Wednesday the stage was 15.7 feet. - Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:30 PM EST Wednesday was 15.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.5 feet tomorrow evening. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 16.0 feet on 02/21/1998. - https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Instructions

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. 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 Thursday morning at 700 AM EST.

Affected areas

  • DeSoto County, FL

Public contact

Issuer
NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~41s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Alert
Lifecycle
New
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
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Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.74166940bb9b37cc169581cfa5c312d99c305b66.004.1
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.1975
WMO heading
XOUS52
WMO data type
CAP alert message XML (XO)
WMO geography
United States (US)
WMO bulletin number
52

Event codes

NameValue
SAMEFLS
NationalWeatherServiceFLW

Parameters

NameValue
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EAS-ORGWXR
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BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
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Locations

Location data

  • DeSoto County, FL
NameValue
SAME012027
UGCFLC027
Polygons
27.35,-81.79 27.14,-81.89 27.04,-81.97 27.04,-82.02 27.35,-81.86 27.35,-81.79