A wet pattern at the beginning of the month resulted in multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms across the Florida panhandle.  The ground was already saturated from previous above average rainfall, and the result was numerous areas of flash flooding.  The Panama City area was hit particularly hard during the early morning hours of October 7th with very heavy rainfall rates leading to considerable flash flooding with numerous roads impassible.

Flash Flood in BAY, FLORIDA
From 07-OCT-21 06:45:00 to 07-OCT-21 07:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: MILLVILLE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media

Four inches of water was reported in a home on North Gray Ave.

Flash Flood in BAY, FLORIDA
From 07-OCT-21 07:00:00 to 07-OCT-21 08:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: PARKER
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The Old Bicycle Road Bridge was underwater.

Flash Flood in BAY, FLORIDA
From 07-OCT-21 07:00:00 to 07-OCT-21 08:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: (PAM)TYNDALL AFB
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Tyndall Parkway was closed due to flooding.

Flash Flood in BAY, FLORIDA
From 05-OCT-21 05:15:00 to 05-OCT-21 06:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: CEDAR GROVE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

A few roads were flooded in Springfield due to heavy rainfall.

Flash Flood in BAY, FLORIDA
From 07-OCT-21 04:25:00 to 07-OCT-21 05:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: WESTBAY
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Water was reported over the road near the intersection of Highway 79 and Steel Field Road.

Flash Flood in BAY, FLORIDA
From 07-OCT-21 04:30:00 to 07-OCT-21 07:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: MAGNOLIA BEACH
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Flooding on Peters Drive was at least 5 inches deep with water close to entering houses.

Flash Flood in WALTON, FLORIDA
From 04-OCT-21 08:00:00 to 04-OCT-21 16:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: GULF PINES
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Roads were flooded in the Gulf Pines neighborhood in the Miramar Beach area.

Flash Flood in WASHINGTON, FLORIDA
From 07-OCT-21 05:07:00 to 07-OCT-21 07:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: CRYSTAL LAKE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

The intersection of Highway 77 and Crystal Lake was reported underwater.

Flash Flood in BAY, FLORIDA
From 07-OCT-21 05:29:00 to 07-OCT-21 07:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: VICKSBURG
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Highway 77 was partially closed due to flooding.

Flash Flood in BAY, FLORIDA
From 07-OCT-21 05:30:00 to 07-OCT-21 06:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: WEST PANAMA CITY
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The intersection of Front Beach Road and S Thomas Drive was flooded.

Flash Flood in BAY, FLORIDA
From 07-OCT-21 05:00:00 to 07-OCT-21 05:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: WESTBAY
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Flooding was reported on Vinson Road.

Flash Flood in BAY, FLORIDA
From 07-OCT-21 05:40:00 to 07-OCT-21 07:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: LYNN HAVEN
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media

Flooded streets with water in garages was reported in the Lynn Haven area.

Flash Flood in BAY, FLORIDA
From 07-OCT-21 05:45:00 to 07-OCT-21 07:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: PARKER
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

South Tyndall Parkway was flooded between Boat Race Road and Hickory Street.

Flash Flood in BAY, FLORIDA
From 07-OCT-21 05:45:00 to 07-OCT-21 07:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: GULF LAGOON BEACH
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The road was flooded near North Lagoon Drive and Country Place.

Flash Flood in BAY, FLORIDA
From 07-OCT-21 05:52:00 to 07-OCT-21 07:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: PARKER
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media

Video on social media showed significant street flooding on Tyndall Parkway in Parker with stalled vehicles.

Flash Flood in BAY, FLORIDA
From 07-OCT-21 06:00:00 to 07-OCT-21 07:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: CALLAWAY
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Business 98 between Cherry Street and Parker was closed due to flooding.

Flash Flood in BAY, FLORIDA
From 07-OCT-21 06:00:00 to 07-OCT-21 07:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: SPRINGFIELD
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Star Ave and Highway 22 were closed due to flooding.

Flash Flood in BAY, FLORIDA
From 07-OCT-21 06:00:00 to 07-OCT-21 07:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: SPRINGFIELD
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Third and Seneca Street were closed due to flooding.

Flash Flood in BAY, FLORIDA
From 07-OCT-21 06:00:00 to 07-OCT-21 07:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: PARKER
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The road was flooded at Parker Elementary School.

Flash Flood in BAY, FLORIDA
From 07-OCT-21 06:00:00 to 07-OCT-21 07:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: SPRINGFIELD
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The intersection of 7th Ave and Tyndall Pkwy was closed due to flooding.

Flash Flood in BAY, FLORIDA
From 07-OCT-21 06:00:00 to 07-OCT-21 07:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: SPRINGFIELD
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Tram Road in front of Veterans Home was closed due to flooding.

Flash Flood in BAY, FLORIDA
From 07-OCT-21 06:00:00 to 07-OCT-21 07:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: CEDAR GROVE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

E 12th Street was closed due to flooding.

Flash Flood in BAY, FLORIDA
From 07-OCT-21 06:00:00 to 07-OCT-21 07:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: WEST PANAMA CITY
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Thomas Drive was closed due to flooding.

Flash Flood in BAY, FLORIDA
From 07-OCT-21 06:00:00 to 07-OCT-21 07:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: HILAND PARK
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The intersection of Game Farm Road and Transmitter Road was closed due to flooding.

Flash Flood in BAY, FLORIDA
From 07-OCT-21 06:00:00 to 07-OCT-21 07:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: WESTBAY
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Highway 79 S to the north of West Bay was closed due to flooding.

Flash Flood in BAY, FLORIDA
From 07-OCT-21 06:00:00 to 07-OCT-21 07:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: GULF LAGOON BEACH
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Laird and Allison to Joan Ave was closed due to flooding.

Flash Flood in BAY, FLORIDA
From 07-OCT-21 06:00:00 to 07-OCT-21 07:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: LYNN HAVEN
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Highway 389 and Cason Circle was closed due to flooding.

Flash Flood in BAY, FLORIDA
From 07-OCT-21 06:00:00 to 07-OCT-21 07:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: LYNN HAVEN
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Highway 390 in the Derby Woods area was closed due to flooding.

Flash Flood in BAY, FLORIDA
From 07-OCT-21 06:00:00 to 07-OCT-21 07:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: COLLEGE STATION
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Nehi Road at Star Ave was closed due to flooding.

Flash Flood in BAY, FLORIDA
From 07-OCT-21 06:00:00 to 07-OCT-21 07:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: LYNN HAVEN
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Highway 77 at Mosley was closed due to flooding.

Flash Flood in BAY, FLORIDA
From 07-OCT-21 06:00:00 to 07-OCT-21 07:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: SOUTHPORT
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Bailey Bridge on Highway 77 was flooded with traffic backed up.

Flash Flood in BAY, FLORIDA
From 07-OCT-21 06:00:00 to 07-OCT-21 07:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: SOUTHPORT
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Highway 2300 near the GCCC Training Center was closed due to flooding.

Flash Flood in BAY, FLORIDA
From 07-OCT-21 06:37:00 to 07-OCT-21 07:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: PANAMA CITY
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

There were numerous road closures and multiple high water rescues in the Panama City area.