Flood Warning Issued

From
Daytona Beach

Sent
Thu, Sep 29 @ 12:25am

Description
Flood Warning issued September 28 at 11:41PM EDT until September 29 at 5:30AM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL

* WHAT...Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive
rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of east central Florida, including the following
counties, Brevard, Indian River, Lake, Okeechobee, Orange,
Osceola, Seminole and Volusia.

* WHEN...Until 530 AM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1140 PM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges
indicated heavy rain. Flooding is ongoing or expected to
begin shortly in the warned area. Between 5 and 8 inches of
rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 4 to 6 inches, with locally
higher amounts, are possible in the warned area.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Orlando, Palm Bay, Deltona, Melbourne, Daytona Beach,
Kissimmee, Port Orange, Sanford, Titusville, Apopka,
Altamonte Springs, Ocoee, Winter Garden, Oviedo, Winter
Springs, Saint Cloud, Winter Park, DeLand, Casselberry and
Rockledge.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

This notification was posted by Daytona Beach. Daytona Beach is solely responsible for this notification and unless specifically indicated, no other community or individual utilizing Savvy Citizen (Beta) is sponsoring, responsible for, or endorsing this notification.

Back to Daytona Beach's Calendar