315 WGUS82 KTAE 260225 FLSTAE FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 1025 PM EDT THU JUL 25 2013 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN FLORIDA... CHOCTAWHATCHEE RIVER NEAR BRUCE (SR 20) AFFECTING WALTON COUNTY PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. FOR GRAPHICAL HYDROLOGIC INFORMATION...PLEASE GO TO WEATHER.GOV AND CLICK ON YOUR STATE. SELECT RIVERS AND LAKES AHPS UNDER CURRENT CONDITIONS AND CLICK ON YOUR RIVER POINT. && FLC131-270225- /O.CON.KTAE.FL.W.0068.130726T1500Z-000000T0000Z/ /BRUF1.2.ER.130726T1500Z.130729T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1025 PM EDT THU JUL 25 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CHOCTAWHATCHEE RIVER NEAR BRUCE (SR 20). * UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.7 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST BY SATURDAY EVENING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW LATE MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 14.9 FEET BY MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS IMPACT STORAGE AREAS UNDERNEATH HOMES ON THE EAST AND WEST BANKS OF THE CHOCTAWATCHEE RIVER NEAR BRUCE. $$