Flood Warning issued March 16 at 9:16PM EDT until March 18 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL

…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida…
Georgia…

St Mary’s River At Macclenny affecting Nassau, Charlton and Baker
Counties.

Additional information is available at
https://water.weather.gov/wfo/JAX

* WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE…St Mary’s River at Macclenny.

* WHEN…Until Tuesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS…At 12.0 feet, Minor flooding of low lying areas and
timber lands including some properties along St. Mary’s River
Bluff Road and the Cypress Landing Resort on the Georgia side.
At 14.0 feet, Flooding of bottomlands along the river and some
lower access roads including the lower half of St. Mary’s River
Bluff Road which cuts off 15 to 20 homes on the Georgia side.
At 15.0 feet, Flooding begins to impact the lower end of Steel
Bridge Road on the Florida side and cuts off access to the river
gage as well as access to several homes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– Estimated current river level is 12.7 feet. Gauge is
reporting erroneous river levels. Technicians will address
the issue this week.
– Forecast…The river is expected to fall below flood stage
late Tuesday morning and continue falling to 11.1 feet
Wednesday evening.
– Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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