439  
WGUS82 KTBW 152324  
FLSTBW  
 
FLOOD ADVISORY  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL  
724 PM EDT SUN MAR 15 2026  
 
FLC015-027-160130-  
/O.NEW.KTBW.FA.Y.0004.260315T2324Z-260316T0130Z/  
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
CHARLOTTE FL-DESOTO FL-  
724 PM EDT SUN MAR 15 2026  
   
..FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 PM EDT THIS EVENING
 
 
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST FLORIDA, INCLUDING  
THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES, IN SOUTH CENTRAL FLORIDA, DESOTO. IN  
SOUTHWEST FLORIDA, CHARLOTTE.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 930 PM EDT.  
 
* IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING IN LOW-LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.  
WATER OVER ROADWAYS.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 724 PM 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 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...  
PUNTA GORDA, CHARLOTTE COUNTY AIRPORT, CLEVELAND, SOLANA,  
CHARLOTTE HARBOR AND CHARLOTTE PARK.  
- HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 
BE AWARE OF YOUR SURROUNDINGS AND DO NOT DRIVE ON FLOODED ROADS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 2690 8210 2694 8209 2695 8205 2697 8200  
2701 8198 2703 8198 2705 8194 2708 8179  
2705 8177 2696 8179 2690 8183 2688 8187  
2692 8193 2686 8205  
 

 
 
TBW  
 
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