baltimoresun.com
Franklin

Flood Warning
Issued by the National Weather Service at 10:20 am EST on November 20, 2009


... Flood Warning extended until Sunday afternoon... the Flood Warning continues
for
the Apalachicola River near Blountstown.
* Until Sunday afternoon... or until the warning is cancelled.
* At 8:00 am Friday the stage was 17.2 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Forecast... the river will continue to fall to below flood stage by Sunday
morning.
* Impact... at 19.0 feet... minor lowland flooding will occur at Douglas Landing
and Willis Landing campgrounds. The 19.0 ft level at Blountstown may at times
not be representative of river levels in these areas due to tidal effects...
winds or local rainfall and should be used with caution.



               Fld observed 7am EST / 8am EDT forecast
location stg stg day time Sat sun Mon Tue Wed

Apalachicola River
Blountstown 15 17.2 Fri 08 am 16.9 15.0 13.4 10.0 9.3







Back to top


Copyright © 2009 The Weather Underground, Inc.