Aug 5, 2024
Hurricane Debby made landfall along the Taylor County coast as a Category 1 Hurricane on the morning of Monday August 5th. In addition to storm surge flooding along the FL Big Bend coast, around 12 inches of rainfall lead to widespread flooding in Madison and Taylor counties. In particular, rainfall in Southeast Madison County corresponded to a 0.2% annual chance occurrence or a 500 year flood event. Long duration areal flooding occurred in southeast Madison county for around 3 weeks. Flooding a
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 1197231). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Inland Taylor County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.