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River Flood Warning
Issued: 1:10 AM Jun. 24, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING TO EARLY MONDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Choctawhatchee River near Bruce (SR 20). * WHEN...From Wednesday morning to early Monday morning. * IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Big Cedar, Cowford, and Choctawhatchee River Roads begin to flood in Walton County. Flood waters impact storage areas underneath homes on the west banks of the Choctawhatchee River. Low areas along Strickland Road in Washington County become subject to flooding. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:45 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 12.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late tomorrow morning to a crest of 14.8 feet early Thursday afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Sunday afternoon. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 14.8 feet on 03/11/1934. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood &&
Rip Current Statement
Issued: 5:39 AM Jun. 23, 2026 – National Weather Service
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Walton, Bay, and Gulf County Beaches. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. Heed the advice of beach flags. &&
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