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Coastal Flood Warning issued October 8 at 2:05PM EDT until October 8 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL

Published October 8, 2026 8:53 pm • Updated October 8, 2026 8:53 pm • Florida

* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Warning, significant coastal flooding. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding expected. * WHERE...St Johns River Basin. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Warning, until 5 PM EDT this afternoon. For the Coastal Flood Advisory,…

* WHAT…For the Coastal Flood Warning, significant coastal flooding. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding expected. * WHERE…St Johns River Basin. * WHEN…For the Coastal Flood Warning, until 5 PM EDT this afternoon. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 2 PM EDT Saturday. * IMPACTS…Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure will be inundated. Some shoreline erosion will occur.

Official safety instructions

Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth.

National Weather Service: View official alert and latest details.