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Current risk outlook
Flooding and heavy rain risk for Garcon Point, FL.
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This view focuses on street flooding, ponding in low-lying areas, and how heavy rain tends to behave around this city.
Live risk outlook
MODERATEModerate
Next 6–24 hours: Today: Moderate (38/100) · Rain 51% · 0.3 in · Max wind 5 to 15 mph.
3 active alerts nearby.
Sources: NOAA, NWS, SPC, NHC, FEMA, USGS.
Historical risk score
Long-term baseline derived from historical hazard activity.
34
/ 100
For typical homes located in Garcon Point, FL.
Baseline context
FEMA NFHL flood zones: 12 features intersect this tile.
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City snapshot
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Storm surge risk
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Thunderstorm and strike exposure
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Tornado risk
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Hail risk
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Hurricane risk
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Local historical hazard map
Garcon Point, FL
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Live flood alerts & official forecast (NWS)
Forecast office: MOB · radar KEVX
Active alerts near Garcon Point
Special Weather Statement
Effective local time
Special Weather Statement issued July 12 at 9:45AM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Special Marine Warning
Effective local time
Special Marine Warning issued July 12 at 9:00AM CDT until July 12 at 10:30AM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
Frequent lightning is occurring with this storm. If caught on the open water stay below deck if possible, keep away from ungrounded metal objects.
Rip Current Statement
Effective local time
Rip Current Statement issued July 12 at 2:15AM CDT until July 15 at 6:00AM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.
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Flood intelligence snapshot
FEMA flood zones (NFHL)
Dominant zone: X (46% of features)
SFHA share: 54% (feature-weighted)
NFHL features in tile: 107
Tile risk label: Elevated
Source: FEMA NFHL (MapServer).
Nearest river gauge (USGS)
YELLOW RIVER NR MILTON, FLA. (02369600)
Stage: 38.57 ft
Discharge: 1,470 ft3/s
Observed: local time
Distance from Garcon Point: 12 mi
Source: USGS NWIS (instant values).
Soil saturation (model)
Soil moisture: 20% volumetric
Last 24h rain: 0.00 in
Updated: local time
Source: Open-Meteo soil model (proxy).
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5-day flood & rain outlook
Today
MODERATERain chance: 51% · 0.3 in
Max wind: 5 to 15 mph
Risk score: 38/100
Tomorrow
MODERATERain chance: 81% · 0.4 in
Max wind: 5 to 15 mph
Risk score: 50/100
Tue
MODERATERain chance: 75% · 0.2 in
Max wind: 5 to 15 mph
Risk score: 40/100
Wed
LOWRain chance: 38%
Max wind: 5 to 15 mph
Risk score: 25/100
Thu
LOWRain chance: 18%
Max wind: 5 to 10 mph
Risk score: 17/100
Outlook blends NWS forecast, WPC QPF totals, and Excessive Rainfall Outlook categories.
Historical flooding exposure
Local flood data facts
Data from FEMA NFHL, USGS gauges, and Open-Meteo soil moisture.
Historical flooding exposure in Garcon Point
- Lowest-lying streets and drainage chokepoints tend to flood first during heavy rain.
- Long-duration rainfall can raise ponding risk even without a named storm.
- Local elevation and canal/river networks can amplify or reduce flood impacts.
Flood & storm risk FAQs for Garcon Point
Does Garcon Point flood often?
Flooding risk depends on elevation, drainage, and rainfall intensity. This model summarizes localized flood patterns from public datasets.
What causes street flooding without a storm surge?
Short bursts of heavy rain can overwhelm drains; longer events can saturate soils and keep water standing even after rain ends.