Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
106 WGUS82 KJAX 060034 FLSJAX Flood Advisory National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 834 PM EDT Sun May 5 2024 FLC083-060230- /O.NEW.KJAX.FA.Y.0021.240506T0034Z-240506T0230Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Marion FL- 834 PM EDT Sun May 5 2024 ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of northern Florida, including the following county, Marion. * WHEN...Until 1030 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 834 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 0.5 to 1.5 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... mainly rural areas of Southwestern Marion County - 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. && LAT...LON 2902 8213 2896 8212 2896 8216 2896 8222 2896 8223 2896 8224 2900 8224 2903 8217 $$ ENYEDI