NWS Jacksonville FLFL.W 0003October 4, 2026
Flood Warning: Baker, Nassau and Charlton, FL and GA
The National Weather Service office in Jacksonville issued a flood warning for Baker, Nassau and Charlton in Florida, Georgia, which was in force until 9:00 p.m. local time on October 5. It was the 3rd river flood warning the NWS office in Jacksonville issued in 2026. Florida had 3 flood warnings in October 2026, against 12 in an average October of 2008-2025 (Florida's flood warnings by year).
ExpiredWarning
In force for 12 hours; it has expired. The agency may have replaced it with a new notice.
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Jacksonville FL
- Area
- Baker, Nassau and Charlton
- State
- Florida
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 8:48 p.m. EDT, October 4, 2026
- In force from
- 9:00 a.m. EDT, October 5, 2026
- Expires
- 9:00 p.m. EDT, October 5, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Likely, Expected
- VTEC event
- KJAX FL.W 0003
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
Flood Warnings in Florida since 2008Every warning type in Florida
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The notice as issued
...The National Weather Service in Jacksonville has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Florida...Georgia... St Mary's River At Macclenny affecting Nassau, Charlton and Baker Counties. Additional information is available at https://water.weather.gov/wfo/JAX The next statement will be issued Monday evening at 900 PM EDT. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...St Mary's River at Macclenny. * WHEN...From Monday morning until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Minor flooding of low lying areas and timber lands including some properties along St. Mary's River Bluff Road and the Cypress Landing Resort on the Georgia side. At 14.0 feet, Flooding of bottomlands along the river and some lower access roads including the lower half of St. Mary's River Bluff Road which cuts off 15 to 20 homes on the Georgia side. At 15.0 feet, Flooding begins to impact the lower end of Steel Bridge Road on the Florida side and cuts off access to the river gage as well as access to several homes. At 16.0 feet, Access roads on both sides of the river in Florida and Georgia are flooded, including the entire low lying stretch of St. Mary's River Bluff Road on the Georgia side which cuts off 40 to 50 homes. On the Florida side, the lower end of St. Mary's Cove Road past the public boat ramp becomes flooded and cuts off access to 20 to 30 homes. The Stokes Road Bridge over the river is generally closed due to high water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:45 PM EDT Sunday the stage was 10.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late tomorrow morning and continue rising to a crest of 14.0 feet Tuesday evening. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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