Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
WHERE
Franklin County in Big Bend Florida... Southeastern Gadsden County in Big Bend Florida... Southwestern Leon County in Big Bend Florida... Southeastern Liberty County in Big Bend Florida... Western Wakulla County in Big Bend Florida...
WHEN
Until 830 PM EDT.
IMPACTS
Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
- At 536 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Carrabelle, Eastpoint, St George Island, Apalachicola, Franklin, Sopchoppy, Morgan Place, Yent Place, Owens Bridge, Carrabelle Beach, Lanark Village, Poplar Camp, Sanborn, High Bluff, Royal Bluff, East Camp, Mcintyre and Curtis Mill. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Recommendations
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely.
Tue 11:00 AM → Thu 8:00 AM EDT
WHAT
Northeast winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt expected.
WHERE
Nearshore Gulf waters from the Ochlockonee River to the Suwannee River out 20 nautical miles, Coastal Waters From Ochlockonee River to Apalachicola Fl out to 20 Nm, and Waters from Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM.
WHEN
From 11 AM Tuesday to 8 AM EDT Thursday.
IMPACTS
A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 20 to 33 knots, or seas of 7 feet or greater, are expected to produce hazardous conditions for small craft. These hazardous conditions may result in poor vessel handling and steering response, broaching, overturned dinghies and kayaks, slips and falls on slippery decks, rub damage along docks and seawalls, and dragging anchors.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
Seas increasing to greater than 3 feet just offshore and up to 5 feet beyond 20 Nautical Miles.
Recommendations
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
