What was issued
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida...
St Johns River Near Sanford affecting Seminole County.
.Heavy rainfall has caused river levels on the St. Johns near Sanford
to remain just below Minor flood stage. The river is forecast to
slowly climb into Minor flood stage later this week.
For the St. Johns River...including Sanford...Minor flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...St Johns River near Sanford.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 5.5 feet, Water surrounds homes and covers some
driveways in the Stone Island area near Enterprise in Volusia
County. Water enters yards and floods docks in the River Oaks
Estates subdivision.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:30 AM EST Wednesday the stage was 5.4 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 4.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to Minor Flood Stage
early Friday morning, where it will linger near 5.5 feet into
early next week. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
- Flood stage is 5.5 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
What you should do
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars
through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued this evening at 1100 PM EST.
Affected area