Active AlertsMyrtis, FL

Flood Warning
Issued at Tue 8:35 AM May. 21
Issued by: National Weather Service
Description

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida...Santa Fe River At Three Rivers Estates affecting Gilchrist,Columbia and Suwannee Counties.Additional information is available athttps://water.weather.gov/wfo/JAX* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Santa Fe River at Three Rivers Estates.* WHEN...Until further notice.* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Lowland flooding begins on SW Santa FeDrive south of Santa Fe Road in Columbia County.At 16.3 feet, Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission beginsenforcement of a no wake zone on the Santa Fe River from theunnamed island 1.5 miles downstream of the Wilson's Spring BoatRamp to the confluence with the Suwannee River and on theIchetucknee River upstream to the US 27 bridge.At 17.0 feet, Water begins to enter backyards of residences onSanta Fe Road in Columbia County and on River Run Road in SuwanneeCounty.At 18.0 feet, Water begins to flood River Run Road in SuwanneeCounty.At 18.8 feet, Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission expands the nowake zone restriction further upstream on the Santa Fe River fromthe unnamed island 1.5 miles downstream on the Wilson's SpringBoat Ramp to one-half mile upstream of the State Road 47 bridge.At 19.0 feet, Water begins to enter backyards of residences alongthe Ichetucknee River.At 19.8 feet, Waters begins to affect homes in the HollingsworthBluff area at State Route 47.At 20.0 feet, Access to homes on Santa Fe Road below SW RiversideAvenue becomes restricted in Columbia. Flooding begins on Santa Feand Wilson Springs Road.At 21.0 feet, Homes are surrounded on River Run Road in SuwanneeCounty. Structures flood along Santa Fe Road west of Idaho Parkwayin Columbia County.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 7:00 AM EDT Tuesday the stage was 17.5 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 19.9 feetTuesday, May 28. Additional rises are possible thereafter.- Flood stage is 17.0 feet.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood