Active AlertsMcIntyre, FL

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drivecars through flooded areas.Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.The next statement will be issued Wednesday morning at 815 AM CDT/915 AM EDT/.

...The National Weather Service in Tallahassee FL has issued a FloodWarning for the following rivers in Florida...Apalachicola River near Blountstown affecting Franklin, Liberty,Gulf and Calhoun Counties.* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Apalachicola River near Blountstown.* WHEN...From late tonight to early Thursday morning.* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, John Redd Road in Calhoun County willbegin to flood one half mile west of the boat landing, restrictingaccess to the area. The lower portion of the boat ramp inBlountstown floods at this level.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 1:15 PM CDT Tuesday /2:15 PM EDT Tuesday/ the stage was16.1 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stagejust after midnight tonight to a crest of 17.1 feet tomorrowmorning. It will then fall below flood stage early tomorrowafternoon.- Flood stage is 17.0 feet.- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of17.3 feet on 07/08/2013.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood