Flood Warning: Ochlockonee River near Bloxham (SR 20) — Liberty County, FL (Hurricane Isaias)

One river or areal Flood Warning covers part of Liberty County, Florida (NWS, as of 9:45 PM PT, Oct. 9, 2026). These are slower-rising floods than flash floods, but water can stay high for days.

NWS Tallahassee, Florida Flood Warning, issued 6:07 p.m. PT Oct. 9: Ochlockonee River near Bloxham (SR 20). Minor flooding is forecast. When (NWS): From Saturday afternoon to Monday evening. At 5:15 p.m. PT Friday the stage was 14.9 feet. Forecast: The river is expected to rise above flood stage early tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 21.9 feet Sunday morning. It will then fall below flood stage Monday morning. Flood stage is 20.0 feet. Impacts (NWS): At 22.0 feet, Water begins to affect more homes along all of Crooked Road in Leon County. Further downstream in Wakulla County, most of Easy Street South is flooded. Water will encroach on residences at the end of the road. In effect until 5:00 p.m. PT Mon Oct 12. NWS product: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.829c7870c489419bd05e9e26baa3d680594458d6.001.1

Safety, from NWS: "Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles." Move to higher ground if water is rising, never drive or walk into flood water, and be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.

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Hurricane Isaias, advisory by advisory from the National Hurricane Center: https://noticenearby.com/papers/tropical-storm-isaias-advisory-3-oct-7-2026

Source: National Weather Service Tallahassee, Florida Flood Warnings (FLW/FLS) via api.weather.gov; river forecasts: https://water.noaa.gov. Notice Nearby wrote this brief in its own words from NWS; times shown in Pacific time. More Liberty County notices: https://noticenearby.com/fl/liberty · Florida hub: https://noticenearby.com/fl