Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Miami, FL
Issued by NWS Miami, FL
340 WGUS82 KMFL 302351 FLSMFL Flood Advisory National Weather Service Miami FL 751 PM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024 FLC086-010145- /O.NEW.KMFL.FA.Y.0018.240430T2351Z-240501T0145Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Miami-Dade FL- 751 PM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024 ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 945 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of southeast Florida, including the following county, Miami-Dade. * WHEN...Until 945 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. Ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is imminent. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 751 PM EDT, trained weather spotters reported heavy rain in the advisory area due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Kendall, The Redland, Richmond West, Zoo Miami, Country Walk, Richmond Heights, West Perrine, The Crossings, Goulds, The Hammocks, West Kendall, Princeton, Cutler Bay, Palmetto Bay, Three Lakes, South Miami Heights, Palmetto Estates, Inlikita and Howard. - 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. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely. && LAT...LON 2559 8035 2553 8039 2556 8048 2568 8048 2568 8035 $$ RAG