Flood Statement Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL
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WGUS82 KTBW 190504
FLSTBW
FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL
104 AM EDT WED JUN 19 2013
FLC055-190700-
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HIGHLANDS FL-
104 AM EDT WED JUN 19 2013
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RUSKIN HAS ISSUED AN
* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS COUNTY IN FLORIDA.
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF LAKE PLACID
* UNTIL 300 AM EDT
* AT 102 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
RAINFALL RATES OF TWO INCHES PER HOUR ASSOCIATED WITH THUNDERSTORMS
OVER THE ADVISED AREA...LOCALIZED FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
DOPPLER RADAR INDICATES 3 TO 6 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN FROM JUST
WEST OF VENUS TO JUST SOUTH OF LORIDA. AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES
OF RAIN IS LIKELY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR AND MAY STALL YOUR
VEHICLE. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL ENOUGH TO SWEEP
VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.
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LAT...LON 2703 8129 2703 8151 2756 8134 2754 8119
2749 8120 2749 8118 2745 8115
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