Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Miami, FL
Issued by NWS Miami, FL
107 WGUS82 KMFL 261825 FLSMFL Flood Advisory National Weather Service Miami FL 225 PM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024 FLC011-099-262030- /O.NEW.KMFL.FA.Y.0079.240626T1825Z-240626T2030Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Broward FL-Palm Beach FL- 225 PM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024 ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of southeast Florida, including the following counties, Broward and Palm Beach. * WHEN...Until 430 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. Overflowing poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 225 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 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... Coral Springs, Pompano Beach, Boca Raton, Deerfield Beach, Margate, Lighthouse Point, Coconut Creek, Parkland, Hillsboro Beach, Boca Pointe, Boca Del Mar, Godfrey Road, Hamptons At Boca Raton, Mission Bay, Hillsboro Ranches, Sandalfoot Cove, Hillsboro Pines, North Pompano Beach, Boca West and Fau South Campus. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Keep children away from storm drains, culverts, creeks and streams. Water levels can rise rapidly and sweep children away. 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 2639 8007 2627 8008 2624 8027 2638 8022 $$ AR