Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL

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FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
431 PM EDT WED MAY 22 2013

FLC095-097-222230-
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ORANGE-OSCEOLA-
431 PM EDT WED MAY 22 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MELBOURNE HAS ISSUED AN

* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  SOUTHWESTERN ORANGE COUNTY IN FLORIDA...
  NORTHWESTERN OSCEOLA COUNTY IN FLORIDA...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...KISSIMMEE...INTERCESSION CITY...
  CELEBRATION...

* UNTIL 630 PM EDT.

* AT 429 PM EDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY
RAIN OVER PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST ORANGE COUNTY AND NORTHWEST OSCEOLA
COUNTY ACCUMULATING ONE TO THREE INCHES IN A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME.
AN ADDITIONAL ONE TO THREE INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE BEFORE THE RAIN
TAPERS OFF ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE ADVISORY AREA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOTORISTS SHOULD DEACTIVATE CRUISE CONTROL AND SLOW DOWN IN HEAVY
RAINFALL TO REDUCE THE RISK OF HYDROPLANING. LEAVE SAFE DISTANCE
BETWEEN OTHER VEHICLES.

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
SAFELY.

STATE LAW REQUIRES HEADLIGHTS TO BE TURNED ON WHEN WINDSHIELD WIPERS
ARE IN USE.

&&

LAT...LON 2842 8151 2835 8144 2830 8136 2823 8137
      2824 8155 2825 8156 2826 8157 2838 8158

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