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WGUS82 KTBW 212226
FLSTBW
FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL
626 PM EDT THU MAY 21 2026
FLC071-212330-
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LEE FL-
626 PM EDT THU MAY 21 2026
..FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 PM EDT THIS EVENING
* 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 730 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING IN LOW-LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.
PONDING OF WATER IN URBAN OR OTHER AREAS IS OCCURRING OR IS
IMMINENT.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 626 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR AND AUTOMATED RAIN GAUGES
INDICATED HEAVY RAIN DUE TO THUNDERSTORMS. THIS WILL CAUSE
URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING. BETWEEN 2 AND 4 INCHES OF
RAIN HAVE FALLEN.
- ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 0.5 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, LOCHMOOR WATERWAY ESTATES AND
MCGREGOR.
- 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 2660 8190 2656 8192 2656 8197 2659 8200
2663 8200 2665 8196 2665 8192
TBW
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