Flash Flood Warning Issued for Walton County, FL
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NOAA issued it on July 23, 2026, 4 weeks ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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NWS Tallahassee has issued a Flash Flood Warning for Walton County until 9:30 PM EDT due to radar-indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain.
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- Record type
- Flash Flood Warning
- Affected area
- Walton County, Florida Panhandle
- Issued
- July 23, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Tallahassee FL
Flood notices turn on location and timing. Treat the named area as this record's scope; do not assume nearby counties, parishes, or waterways were included.
Record status: historical. It was issued 4 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Walton County, Florida Panhandle.
Alert Details
Flash Flood Warning issued by NWS Tallahassee FL (NOAA). Effective from June 18 at 6:27 PM EDT until June 18 at 9:30 PM EDT. Severity: Severe. Urgency: Immediate. Certainty: Likely.
Affected Areas
Walton County in the Florida panhandle. Locations that will experience flash flooding include De Funiak Springs, Eglin Air Force Base, Union, Liberty, Paxton, Cluster Springs, Sand Hill, New Harmony, Caney Creek, Fox Hill, Gordon, Oakwood Hills, Alpine Heights, Piney Grove, Glendale, Mossy Head, Center Ridge, Lakewood, Flowersville and Gaskin.
What You Should Do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement.
Expected Conditions
Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Flash flooding is expected to begin shortly. Hazard: Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. Impact: Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
Timeline
Alert effective June 18 at 6:27 PM EDT. Expires June 18 at 9:30 PM EDT.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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