Severe Flood ● Closed

Flood Watch issued October 8 at 12:18PM EDT until October 8 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL, United States of America

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* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

* WHERE...A portion of east central Florida, including the following
areas, Coastal Indian River, Coastal Martin, Coastal Saint Lucie,
Coastal Volusia, Inland Indian River, Inland Martin, Inland
Northern Brevard, Inland Saint Lucie, Inland Southern Brevard,
Inland Volusia, Mainland Northern Brevard, Mainland Southern
Brevard, Northern Brevard Barrier Islands, Northern Lake,
Okeechobee, Orange, Osceola, Seminole, Southern Brevard Barrier
Islands and Southern Lake.

* WHEN...Until 11 PM EDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Storm drains
and ditches may become clogged with debris.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Numerous showers and storms will develop this afternoon into the
early evening, and will be capable of producing heavy rainfall
amounts of 2 to 4 inches, with isolated totals of 5 to 7 inches
possible. This may lead to flash flooding for some locations,
especially for those areas that have already seen recent heavy
rainfall.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Measurements

Coordinates39.9645, -100.8105
RegionInland Volusia; Northern Lake County; Orange; Seminole; Osceola; Okeechobee; Coastal Volusia; Southern Lake County; Coastal Indian River; Coastal St. Lucie
Location Precisioncountry
Issuing AuthorityUnited States of America — us-noaa-nws-en
Cap UrgencyFuture
Cap CertaintyPossible
Cap Expires2026-10-08T23:00:00-04:00

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Area as the agency stated it: Inland Volusia; Northern Lake County; Orange; Seminole; Osceola; Okeechobee; Coastal Volusia; Southern Lake County; Coastal Indian River; Coastal St. Lucie

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