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Flood Warning issued October 17 at 9:02AM EDT until October 18 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL

Flood Warning · Sarasota, FL. Severe; observed; urgency: immediate.

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Bulletin issued: 17 October 2026 at 13:02 UTC
First saved by us: 16 October 2026 at 01:32 UTC
Last included in a daily record: 18 October 2026
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Issuer / area: NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL · Sarasota, FL
Certainty / urgency: Observed / Immediate
Message expiry (not hazard end): 18 October 2026 at 01:15 UTC
Forecast onset / end: 17 October 2026 at 13:02 UTC / 18 October 2026 at 12:00 UTC

Archived official description

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida... Myakka River At Myakka River State Park affecting Sarasota County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Myakka River at Myakka River State Park. * WHEN...Until Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...At 7.0 feet, Park Nature Trail floods. Water approaching porch steps of cabins. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 AM EDT Saturday the stage was 7.1 feet. - Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:00 AM EDT Saturday was 7.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 7.1 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight. - Flood stage is 7.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 7.1 feet on 08/16/1997. - https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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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. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this evening at 915 PM EDT.

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Flood Warning issued October 16 at 9:20PM EDT until October 18 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
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Flood Warning issued October 17 at 9:02AM EDT until October 18 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
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17 October 2026 at 01:20 UTC
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17 October 2026 at 13:02 UTC
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17 October 2026 at 15:00 UTC
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18 October 2026 at 01:15 UTC
Official description
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...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Florida... Myakka River At Myakka River State Park affecting Sarasota County. .Due to recent heavy rainfall, the water level along the Myakka River at Myakka River State Park remains elevated in Flood Stage. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Myakka River at Myakka River State Park. * WHEN...Until Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...At 7.0 feet, Park Nature Trail floods. Water approaching porch steps of cabins. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 PM EDT Friday the stage was 7.1 feet. - Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:00 PM EDT Friday was 7.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Sunday morning and continue falling to 6.7 feet Monday evening. - Flood stage is 7.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 7.1 feet on 08/16/1997. - https…
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...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida... Myakka River At Myakka River State Park affecting Sarasota County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Myakka River at Myakka River State Park. * WHEN...Until Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...At 7.0 feet, Park Nature Trail floods. Water approaching porch steps of cabins. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 AM EDT Saturday the stage was 7.1 feet. - Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:00 AM EDT Saturday was 7.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 7.1 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight. - Flood stage is 7.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 7.1 feet on 08/16/1997. - https…
Official instructions
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…en walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued ~~Saturday morning at 1100 AM~~ EDT.
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…en walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this evening at 915 PM EDT.
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Bulletin issued: 17 October 2026 at 13:02 UTC
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Flood Warning issued October 16 at 10:38AM EDT until October 18 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
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Flood Warning issued October 16 at 9:20PM EDT until October 18 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
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Official description
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…is extended for the following rivers in Florida... Myakka River At Myakka River State Park affecting Sarasota County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Myakka River at Myakka River State Park. * WHEN...Until late Saturday night. * IMPACTS...At 7.0 feet, Park Nature Trail floods. Water approaching porch steps of cabins. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 AM EDT Friday the stage was 7.1 feet. - Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:00 AM EDT Friday was 7.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage tomorrow evening and continue falling to 6.8 feet Monday morning. - Flood stage is 7.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 7.1 feet on 06/27/1942. - https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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…is extended for the following rivers in Florida... Myakka River At Myakka River State Park affecting Sarasota County. .Due to recent heavy rainfall, the water level along the Myakka River at Myakka River State Park remains elevated in Flood Stage. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Myakka River at Myakka River State Park. * WHEN...Until Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...At 7.0 feet, Park Nature Trail floods. Water approaching porch steps of cabins. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 PM EDT Friday the stage was 7.1 feet. - Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:00 PM EDT Friday was 7.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Sunday morning and continue falling to 6.7 feet Monday evening. - Flood stage is 7.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 7.1 feet on 08/16/1997. - https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Official instructions
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…en walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued ~~this evening at 1045 PM~~ EDT.
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…en walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Saturday morning at 1100 AM EDT.
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Bulletin issued: 17 October 2026 at 01:20 UTC
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Flood Warning issued October 15 at 9:27PM EDT until October 17 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
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Flood Warning issued October 16 at 10:38AM EDT until October 18 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
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16 October 2026 at 01:27 UTC
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16 October 2026 at 14:38 UTC
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…is extended for the following rivers in Florida... Myakka River At Myakka River State Park affecting Sarasota County. .Due to recent heavy rainfall, the water level along the Myakka River at Myakka River State Park remains elevated in Flood Stage. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Myakka River at Myakka River State Park. * WHEN...Until Saturday evening. * IMPACTS...At 7.3 feet, Picnic areas and adjacent parking lots flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 7.2 feet. - Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:00 PM EDT Thursday was 7.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 7.2 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage early Saturday afternoon. - Flood stage is 7.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 7.2 feet on 12/28/2002. - https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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…is extended for the following rivers in Florida... Myakka River At Myakka River State Park affecting Sarasota County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Myakka River at Myakka River State Park. * WHEN...Until late Saturday night. * IMPACTS...At 7.0 feet, Park Nature Trail floods. Water approaching porch steps of cabins. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 AM EDT Friday the stage was 7.1 feet. - Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:00 AM EDT Friday was 7.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage tomorrow evening and continue falling to 6.8 feet Monday morning. - Flood stage is 7.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 7.1 feet on 06/27/1942. - https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Official instructions
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…en walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued ~~Friday morning at 1100 AM~~ EDT.
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…en walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this evening at 1045 PM EDT.
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Bulletin issued: 16 October 2026 at 14:38 UTC
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