Flash Flood Warning issued October 9 at 11:36PM CDT until October 10 at 1:15AM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
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At 1136 PM CDT, broadcast media reported flooding in Destin and Fort Walton Beach. Between 8 and 12 inches of rain have fallen. Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Broadcast media reported. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Wright, Fort Walton Beach, Niceville, Destin, Eglin AFB, Valparaiso, Mary Esther, Lake Lorraine, Ocean City, Shalimar, Cinco Bayou, Longwood, Eglin Village, Postil, Seminole and Wynnehaven Beach. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
- Event time
- Source last updated
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- Provider
- NWS — active weather alerts (Storm)
- Location
- FL, US
- Severity
- Severe
- area
- Okaloosa, FL
- event
- Flash Flood Warning
- onset
- 2026-10-09T23:36:00-05:00
- states
- ["FL"]
- urgency
- Immediate
- certainty
- Likely
- effective
- 2026-10-09T23:36:00-05:00
- message id
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.9e2a9700fd98836dd4b820953ccf1cf55dd18f0b.001.1
- references
- ["urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.cad6970d6da9be16b8ba74fb679eae35ec28d473.001.1"]
- instruction
- Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
- message type
- Update
- freshness minutes
- 60
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