WEATHER ALERT for FL - Franklin County

THE NATL WEATHER SVC IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED AN

* URBAN & SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR.
 WEST CNTL FRANKLIN COUNTY IN FL.
 THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF APALACHICOLA.
 CNTL GULF COUNTY IN THE PANHANDLE OF FL.

* UNTIL NOON CDT/100 PM EDT/

* AT 857 AM CDT/957 AM EDT/.THE NATL WEATHER SVC HAS
DETECTED AN AREA OF STRONG & SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING
VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE AREA. THESE STORMS ARE PRODUCING
RAINFALL RATES OF 2 TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR.WITH TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS
OF UP TO 5 INCHES POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS.

MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO
AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY
DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL
ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED
ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE.TURN AROUND.DON`T DROWN.

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