Flood Warning issued October 12 at 8:56PM EDT until October 15 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL

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...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida... Myakka River At Myakka River State Park affecting Sarasota County. Withlacoochee At US 41 Dunnellon affecting Citrus, Levy and Marion Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Withlacoochee at US 41 Dunnellon. * WHEN...Until Thursday evening. * IMPACTS...At 28.2 feet, Docks and boat ramps flood along the river in Citrus and Marion counties. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:45 PM EDT Monday the stage was 28.1 feet. - Bankfull stage is 28.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 28.2 feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Thursday afternoon. - Flood stage is 28.2 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 28.2 feet on 10/02/1979. - https://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. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Tuesday morning at 900 AM EDT.

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NWS — active weather alerts (Storm)
Location
FL, US
Severity
Severe
area
Citrus, FL; Levy, FL; Marion, FL
event
Flood Warning
onset
2026-10-12T20:56:00-04:00
states
["FL"]
urgency
Immediate
certainty
Observed
effective
2026-10-12T20:56:00-04:00
message id
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.42335b3c790a4b03fb7d4d09db23577a5af49fb7.002.1
references
["urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.cb2a0954f2f910b3f043aaf749b9778b821920f5.002.1"]
instruction
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. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Tuesday morning at 900 AM EDT.
message type
Update
freshness minutes
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