Watches, Warnings & Advisories



One product issued by NWS for: Sanibel FL

Flood Advisory

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
836 AM EDT Tue Jun 11 2024

FLC071-111545-
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Lee FL-
836 AM EDT Tue Jun 11 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1145 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of southwest Florida, including the following
  county, Lee.

* WHEN...Until 1145 AM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 834 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
    shortly in the advisory area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain
    have fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 4 inches are expected
    over the area throughout the day. This additional rain will
    result in minor flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Cape Coral, Fort Myers, East Dunbar, Pine Manor, Villas,
    Lochmoor Waterway Estates, McGregor, Cypress Lake, Palmona
    Park, Southwest Florida Airport, Buckingham, Harlem Heights,
    San Carlos Park, Three Oaks, Iona, Olga, Page Field Airport,
    Page Park, Whiskey Creek and Fort Myers Villas.
  - https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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LAT...LON 2665 8205 2670 8198 2676 8186 2677 8175
      2675 8167 2664 8164 2651 8170 2643 8185
      2647 8200 2654 8205


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TBW