Florida Severe Flood Warning | Effective 06/17/2026 17:57

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued June 17 at 7:57PM CDT until June 22 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 17, 2026 - 5:57pm
Expires: 
June 18, 2026 - 6:00am
Description: 
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Florida... Shoal River Near Crestview affecting Okaloosa County. For the Shoal River...including Crestview...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Shoal River near Crestview. * WHEN...From Friday evening to late Sunday night. * IMPACTS...At 8.5 feet, Water in yards on Sowel Road. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:15 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 5.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late Friday evening to a crest of 8.6 feet Saturday morning. It will then fall below flood stage late Sunday evening. - Flood stage is 8.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/mob. Click on the Rivers and Lakes menu for forecasts and observations. The next statement will be issued when updates occur.
Area Description: 
Okaloosa, FL
Forcast Office: 
NWS Mobile AL