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Action stage
Julington Creek, FL
- Gauge
- Tide gauge (coastal water level) · JCSF1 · NWS JAX
- Observed
- Observed 1.02 ft at : action stage
- Forecast
- No forecast at action stage or above.
- Stages
- Action 1 ft · Flood (minor) 1.5 ft · Moderate 2 ft · Major 3 ft
Forecast hydrograph
Impacts and the full forecast are read for gauges in flood; this one is at action stage.
NWS’s statements for this gauge’s water at each stage, up to the highest observed or forecast. A gauge does not say whether a particular road or neighbourhood near it floods.
NWPS’s page for JCSF1 On the Live tracker’s map River flood warnings in Florida
Rain and rivers in Florida
- Expected rain: 0.25 in or more at its highest in Florida, in WPC’s forecast for the 24 hours to . An amount for the area its contour covers, not a total for any one street.
- Rain that fell: 0.25 to 0.5 in at its highest in Florida, in the 24 hours to , by MRMS’s radar estimate over a grid about 5 km across: a measurement of the past, not corrected to rain gauges.
- Rivers: 9 gauges in flood in Florida, by NWS’s lists read . Major flooding St. Johns River at Cocoa, FL. Observed 16.95 ft at : moderate flooding. Forecast issued · crest 17.1 ft at : major flooding. And 8 more. A gauge measures its river at that spot, not whether a road or a neighbourhood floods.
Three sources, each its own window. None is a chance of flash flooding, which is WPC’s outlook above; a flash flood is a warning’s. Gauges in the Live tracker
On the Briefing’s map
- Flash-flood risk WPC’s Excessive Rainfall Outlook: a chance, in four categories
- Expected rain WPC’s 24-hour rain forecast, in inches
- Rain that fell MRMS’s radar estimate for the past 24 or 72 hours
River, coastal and lake gauges in Florida
Nine gauges in flood in Florida, observed or forecast. Choose one for its forecast hydrograph.
Major flooding 1
- Forecast: major flooding St. Johns River at Cocoa, FLObserved 16.95 ft at : moderate floodingForecast issued · crest 17.1 ft at : major flooding
Moderate flooding 3
- Forecast: moderate flooding St. Johns River at Astor, FLObserved 2.92 ft at : minor floodingForecast issued · crest 3.1 ft at : moderate flooding
- Observed: moderate flooding St. Johns River at Lake Harney, FLObserved 9.11 ft at : moderate floodingForecast issued · crest 9.6 ft at : moderate flooding
- Observed: moderate flooding Peace River at SR 70 Arcadia, FLObserved 15.27 ft at : moderate floodingForecast issued · highest 14.9 ft at : moderate flooding
Minor flooding 5
- Forecast: minor flooding St. Johns River at Deland, FLObserved 3.9 ft at : action stageForecast issued · crest 4.2 ft at : minor flooding
- Forecast: minor flooding St. Johns River at Sanford, FLObserved 5.33 ft at : action stageForecast issued · crest 5.9 ft at : minor flooding
- Observed: minor flooding Tide Station, FLObserved 1.06 ft at : minor flooding
- Observed: minor flooding Tide Station, FLObserved 1.27 ft at : minor flooding
- Observed: minor flooding Tide Station, FLObserved 1.16 ft at : minor flooding
Action stage, not flooding 16
Action stage is the level at which NWS and local officials begin to act; the water is not yet at flood stage.
- Observed: action stage Horse Creek at Arcadia at SR 72, FLObserved 11.09 ft at : action stageForecast issued · highest 10.8 ft at : action stage
- Observed: action stage St. Johns River at Buckman Bridge (I-295) (in MHHW), FLObserved 1.05 ft at : action stage
- Observed: action stage Crescent Lake, FLObserved 1.42 ft at : action stage
- Observed: action stage Dunns Creek State Park Boat Ramp (in MHHW), FLObserved 1.01 ft at : action stage
- Observed: action stage Georgetown (in NAVD88), FLObserved 1.81 ft at : action stage
- Observed: action stage Joshua Creek, FLObserved 12.68 ft at : action stage
- Observed: action stage Julington Creek, FLObserved 1.02 ft at : action stage
- Observed: action stage Loxahatchee River at Jupiter 5NW (in MHHW), FLObserved 1.2 ft at : action stage
- Observed: action stage Fisheating Creek at Lakeport at Highway 78, FLObserved 16.33 ft at : action stage
- Observed: action stage Myakka River at Myakka River State Park, FLObserved 6.5 ft at : action stageForecast issued · highest 6.5 ft at : action stage
- Observed: action stage Fisheating Creek at Palmdale, FLObserved 6.09 ft at : action stageForecast issued · highest 6.1 ft at : action stage
- Observed: action stage Shell Bluff Park (in NAVD88), FLObserved 1.43 ft at : action stage
- Observed: action stage St Johns River, FLObserved 1.06 ft at : action stage
- Observed: action stage Tide Station, FLObserved 1.05 ft at : action stage
- Observed: action stage Trout Creek Marina, FLObserved 1.02 ft at : action stage
- Observed: action stage Indian River at Wabasso (in MHHW), FLObserved 1.73 ft at : action stage
A gauge measures its water at that one place. Flash flooding, which comes in hours from heavy rain, is in the warnings as Flash Flood Warnings; a river can be in flood with no rain falling.
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