Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Miami, FL
Issued by NWS Miami, FL
367 WGUS82 KMFL 300130 FLSMFL Flood Advisory National Weather Service Miami FL 930 PM EDT Wed May 29 2024 FLC043-051-300330- /O.NEW.KMFL.FA.Y.0027.240530T0130Z-240530T0330Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Glades FL-Hendry FL- 930 PM EDT Wed May 29 2024 ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1130 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of southern Florida, including the following counties, Glades and Hendry. * WHEN...Until 1130 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 929 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Labelle and Port La Belle. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && LAT...LON 2677 8137 2674 8137 2672 8140 2673 8144 2675 8144 2677 8140 $$ Fisher