Active AlertsBaker, FL

The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Florida Shoal River Near Crestview affecting Okaloosa County. For the Shoal Riverincluding CrestviewMinor flooding is forecast.
What: Minor flooding is occurring.
Where: Shoal River near Crestview.
When: Until late Monday night.
Impacts: At 8.5 feet, Water in yards on Sowel Road.
Additional Details: - At 9:15 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 8.0 feet. - ForecastThe river is expected to rise to a crest of 8.6 feet early Sunday afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Monday evening. - Flood stage is 8.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/mob. Click on the Rivers and Lakes menu for forecasts and observations. The next statement will be issued when updates occur.