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Citizens Displaced by Severe Weather

Citizens displaced or affected by Thursday morning's severe weather should contact the Capital Area Chapter of the American Red Cross for additional disaster assistance. The American Red Cross can be contacted at 1-800-RED-CROS (1-800-733-2767).

Additionally, citizens can contact 2-1-1 Big Bend for additional social services and disaster assistance. Those in need can simply dial 2-1-1 or call 850.617.6333.

 

Damage Assessment Tool

A severe storm system has affected the Tallahassee-Leon County area. See below for more information.

Leon County has launched the Damage Assessment Tool to document damage within Leon County, resulting from the severe weather incident  on April 11, 2024. This information will be used to assist in collecting consolidated impact information and to engage human services partners. To report damage, click here.

Stay prepared by visiting LeonReady.com for disaster resilience resources and guides.

Active NWS Alerts

Flood Warning issued April 19 at 9:44AM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL 

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida...

St. Marks River near Newport On Old Magnolia Rd affecting Leon
and Wakulla Counties.

For the St. Marks River...including Newport On Old Magnolia Rd...
Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.

* WHERE...St. Marks River near Newport On Old Magnolia Rd.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 9.0 feet, Several structures on Old Magnolia Road are
surrounded by water up to 1 foot deep in Wakulla County.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 AM EDT Friday the stage was 9.1 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:00 AM EDT Friday was 9.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 8.4 feet
Wednesday morning.
- Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
9.2 feet on 07/04/2013.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Critical Resources

Leon County Emergency Management | 911 Easterwood Dr., Tallahassee, FL 32311 | 850.606.3700