Active AlertsSuwannee, FL

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drivecars through flooded areas.Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.The next statement will be issued late tonight at 345 AM EDT.

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers inFlorida...Suwannee River at Rock Bluff near Bell (CR 340) affectingLafayette, Dixie and Gilchrist Counties.* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Suwannee River at Rock Bluff near Bell (CR 340).* WHEN...Until early Thursday morning.* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Water begins to flood several roads inGilchrist County downstream of the Rock Bluff gauge. Roadsaffected include NW 73rd Way, NW 82nd Terrace, SW 25th Place, andSW 86th Way.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 9:00 AM EDT Tuesday the stage was 17.5 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 9:00 AM EDT Tuesday was 17.8 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stageWednesday evening and continue falling to 14.4 feet Tuesday,May 07.- Flood stage is 17.0 feet.- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of17.7 feet on 08/17/2021.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood