937
WGUS82 KTBW 162016
FLSTBW
FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL
316 PM EST TUE JAN 16 2024
FLC071-162215-
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LEE FL-
316 PM EST TUE JAN 16 2024
..FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 515 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON
* WHAT...URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE
RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.
* WHERE...A PORTION OF SOUTHWEST FLORIDA, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
COUNTY, LEE.
* WHEN...UNTIL 515 PM EST.
* IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING IN LOW-LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.
WATER OVER ROADWAYS. OVERFLOWING POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 316 PM EST, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN DUE TO
THUNDERSTORMS. THIS WILL CAUSE URBAN AND SMALL STREAM
FLOODING. BETWEEN 6 AND 8 INCHES OF RAIN FELL YESTERDAY.
- ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 1 INCH ARE EXPECTED OVER
THE AREA. THIS ADDITIONAL RAIN WILL RESULT IN MINOR FLOODING.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
CAPE CORAL, FORT MYERS, IONA, MCGREGOR, LOCHMOOR WATERWAY
ESTATES, ST. JAMES CITY, PALMONA PARK, PUNTA RASSA, SAINT
JAMES CITY AND NORTH FORT MYERS.
- HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
LAT...LON 2652 8213 2656 8210 2660 8205 2671 8197
2672 8192 2669 8189 2666 8187 2664 8189
2659 8191 2654 8194 2653 8196 2650 8200
2648 8205 2648 8212
TBW
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