NWS Melbourne FLFL.W 0008November 7, 2026
Flood Warning: Seminole, FL
The National Weather Service office in Melbourne issued a flood warning for Seminole in Florida, in force until 11:45 a.m. local time on November 8. It was the 8th river flood warning the NWS office in Melbourne issued in 2026. Florida had 18 flood warnings in November 2026, against 5 in an average November of 2008-2025 (Florida's flood warnings by year).
Warning
In force for 24.7 hours
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Melbourne FL
- Area
- Seminole
- State
- Florida
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 11:01 a.m. EST, November 7, 2026
- Expires
- 11:45 a.m. EST, November 8, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Observed, Immediate
- VTEC event
- KMLB FL.W 0008
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
Flood Warnings in Florida since 2008Every warning type in Florida
Source: National Weather Service: the notice at its source. AreaZine rebuilds this page from the agency's record; the agency's page is the one to act on. A U.S. Government work, in the public domain.
The notice as 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 rise in Action Stage. The river is forecast to climb into Minor flood stage this weekend with a continued rise through Minor flood stage anticipated through next 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 6.2 feet, Water completely surrounds many homes in the Stone Island and Still Brook subdivisions. Pool enclosures and patios become flooded. Water covers many of the roads. Flooding occurs on Enterprise Road and in the Bethel Loop subdivision. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:30 AM EST Saturday the stage was 5.3 feet. - Bankfull stage is 4.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage tomorrow morning and continue rising to 6.2 feet early Wednesday afternoon. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - Flood stage is 5.5 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
What the agency told people to 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 Sunday morning at 1145 AM EST.
Source: National Weather Service: the notice at its source. The text is the agency's, unedited. A U.S. Government work, in the public domain.