Full Notification

The Flood Watch is now in effect for

* Portions of Florida and southeast Georgia, including the following areas, in Florida, Baker, Bradford, Central Marion, Coastal Duval, Coastal Flagler, Coastal Nassau, Coastal St. Johns, Eastern Alachua, Eastern Clay, Eastern Marion, Eastern Putnam, Gilchrist, Hamilton, Inland Flagler, Inland Nassau, Inland St. Johns, Northern Columbia, South Central Duval, Southern Columbia, Suwannee, Trout River, Union, Western Alachua, Western Clay, Western Duval, Western Marion and Western Putnam. In southeast Georgia, Appling, Atkinson, Bacon, Brantley, Clinch, Coastal Camden, Coastal Glynn, Coffee, Echols, Inland Camden, Inland Glynn, Jeff Davis, Northeastern Charlton, Northern Ware, Pierce, Southern Ware, Wayne and Western Charlton.

* Through late tonight.

* The National Weather Service in Jacksonville has issued a Flood Watch for portions of northeast Florida and southeast Georgia. Heavy rainfall of 3 to 6 inches with isolated higher amounts up to 9 inches is forecast, which may lead to flooding.

* AFFECTED AREAS: HAMILTON ... SUWANNEE ... BAKER ... INLAND NASSAU ... UNION ... BRADFORD ... INLAND ST. JOHNS ... GILCHRIST ... INLAND FLAGLER ... NORTHERN COLUMBIA ... COASTAL NASSAU ... COASTAL DUVAL ... EASTERN CLAY ... COASTAL ST. JOHNS ... EASTERN ALACHUA ... EASTERN PUTNAM ... COASTAL FLAGLER ... EASTERN MARION ... SOUTHERN COLUMBIA ... TROUT RIVER ... WESTERN CLAY ... WESTERN ALACHUA ... WESTERN PUTNAM ... CENTRAL MARION ... SOUTH CENTRAL DUVAL ... WESTERN MARION ... WESTERN DUVAL ... COFFEE ... JEFF DAVIS ... BACON ... APPLING ... WAYNE ... ATKINSON ... PIERCE ... BRANTLEY ... INLAND GLYNN ... COASTAL GLYNN ... ECHOLS ... CLINCH ... INLAND CAMDEN ... COASTAL CAMDEN ... NORTHERN WARE ... NORTHEASTERN CHARLTON ... SOUTHERN WARE ... WESTERN CHARLTON

Instructions:

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.