Flash Flood — Franklin, Florida

2024-09-13 · near Apalachicola, Franklin, Florida

Event narrative

The public reported that their driveway had ruts 12 inches deep from running water through town down to the bay. You could hear the water running through town down to the bay from the end of Ave C Road.

Wider weather episode

Several showers and thunderstorms developed in association with the remnants of Hurricane Francine and a stalled frontal boundary. Several areas of rotation were detected, but no tornado touchdowns were reported. There was one report of a tree down in Walton county. In addition, heavy rainfall led to areas of flash flooding.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1203763. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.