Samsula-Spruce Creek, FL Weather Alerts

Volusia County4:08 AM EDT29.05°N, 81.06°WElevation 26 ft

Flood Warning

Severe · Expected

From 8:00 AM Tue until 8:00 PM Wed·Issued 9:41 PM Mon Oct 26·NWS Melbourne FL

Flood Warning issued October 26 at 9:41PM EDT until October 28 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL

Details

...The National Weather Service in Melbourne has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Florida...

St Johns River Near Deland affecting Lake and Volusia Counties.

.Gusty northeast winds are slowing river flow, thereby leading to river level rises at the St Johns Near Deland. The river is forecast to reach Minor Flood Stage Tuesday morning, remaining near 4.0 feet through at least Wednesday morning, and then begin a slow decline through late week.

For the St. Johns River...including Deland...Minor flooding is forecast.

What: Minor flooding is forecast.

Where: St Johns River near Deland.

When: From Tuesday morning to Wednesday evening.

Impacts: At 4.0 feet, Docks and piers are completely submerged at Pier 44 Marina. Many docks are partially submerged at Hontoon Landing Marina.

Additional details: - At 8:30 PM EDT Monday the stage was 3.9 feet. - Bankfull stage is 3.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 4.0 feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage Wednesday morning or early afternoon. - Flood stage is 4.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

What to do

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 afternoon at noon EDT.

Areas: Lake, FL; Volusia, FL

Wind Advisory

Moderate · Expected

From 11:00 AM Tue until 8:00 PM Tue·Issued 1:28 AM Tue Oct 27·NWS Melbourne FL

Wind Advisory issued October 27 at 1:28AM EDT until October 27 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL

Details

What: Northeast winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts of 35 to 40 mph expected.

Where: Inland Indian River, Inland Martin, Inland Northern Brevard, Inland Saint Lucie, Inland Southern Brevard, Inland Volusia, Okeechobee, Orange, Osceola, and Seminole Counties.

When: From 11 AM this morning to 8 PM EDT this evening.

Impacts: Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

What to do

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Areas: Inland Volusia; Orange; Seminole; Osceola; Okeechobee; Inland Northern Brevard; Inland Indian River; Inland St. Lucie; Inland Martin; Inland Southern Brevard

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