Flood Warning
Flood Warning issued June 18 at 10:01AM CDT until June 21 at 6:00AM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
Alert Description
...The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Florida... Big Coldwater Creek Near Milton affecting Okaloosa and Santa Rosa Counties. For the Big Coldwater Creek...including Harold, Milton...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Big Coldwater Creek near Milton. * WHEN...From Friday morning to Sunday morning. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 4.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage tomorrow morning to a crest of 13.1 feet early Saturday morning. It will then fall below flood stage late Saturday evening. - Flood stage is 10.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Safety 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. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/mob. Click on the Rivers and Lakes menu for forecasts and observations. The next statement will be issued when updates occur.