Flood Advisory — Wakulla County, Florida
Minor flooding is expected — not severe enough for a warning, but potentially inconvenient or hazardous for travel.
Current Status
🌊 Active: Flood Advisory
Flood Advisory issued August 18 at 4:40PM EDT until August 18 at 6:45PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Northeastern Wakulla County in Big Bend Florida... * WHEN...Until 645 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. Overflowing poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 440 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... St. Marks, Crawfordville, Hyde Park, Wakulla Beach, Port Leon, Shadeville, Plum Orchard, Wakulla Springs, Spring Creek and Tully. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Effective August 18, 2026 at 4:40 PM ET · Expires August 18, 2026 at 6:45 PM ET
Event Details
Event Type
Flood Advisory
Severity
minor
Issued By
NWS Tallahassee FL
Expires
August 18, 2026 at 6:45 PM ET
Last Checked
just now
What To Do
📋 Official NWS Guidance
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Flood Advisory mean for Wakulla County, Florida?
Minor flooding is expected — not severe enough for a warning, but potentially inconvenient or hazardous for travel.
Is this Flood Advisory currently active?
Yes — this alert is active as of our last check (just now). It's set to expire August 18, 2026 at 6:45 PM ET.
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