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Flood Warning — Okaloosa County, FL
Flood Warning
Issued
6:20 PM CDT · Fri, Jun 19 2026
Expires
Issuing Office
NWS KMOB

Affected Areas

Okaloosa County, FL

Official Bulletin

206
WGUS84 KMOB 181929
FLSMOB

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
229 PM CDT Thu Jun 18 2026

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida...

  Shoal River Near Crestview affecting Okaloosa County.

For the Shoal River...including Crestview...Moderate flooding is
forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars
through flooded areas.

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.

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FLC091-190730-
/O.CON.KMOB.FL.W.0026.260619T2320Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRVF1.2.ER.260619T2320Z.260621T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
229 PM CDT Thu Jun 18 2026

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Shoal River near Crestview.

* WHEN...From Friday evening until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Residential areas on the south bank of
  river near Crestview become isolated. Rattlesnake Bluff Road
  closed.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1:15 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 5.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    tomorrow evening and continue rising to a crest of 12.3 feet
    early Sunday morning.
  - Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 3078 8650 3078 8649 3069 8653 3069 8663
      3070 8663 3070 8655

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