Flood Watch Issued
From
City of Cedar Key
Sent
Tue, Sep 24 @ 11:15am
Description
Flood Watch issued September 24 at 11:12AM EDT until September 27 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
The Flood Watch continues for
* Portions of southwest Florida and west central Florida,
including the following areas, in southwest Florida, Coastal
Charlotte, Coastal Lee, Inland Charlotte, and Inland Lee. In
west central Florida, Coastal Citrus, Coastal Hernando,
Coastal Hillsborough, Coastal Levy, Coastal Manatee, Coastal
Pasco, Coastal Sarasota, DeSoto, Hardee, Highlands, Inland
Citrus, Inland Hernando, Inland Hillsborough, Inland Levy,
Inland Manatee, Inland Pasco, Inland Sarasota, Pinellas, Polk,
and Sumter.
* From Wednesday evening through Friday morning
* WHEN...From Wednesday evening through Friday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone
locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Heavy rains from Tropical Storm Helene are forecast to begin
late Wednesday and continue through at least Thursday night,
with widespread rain totals of 3 to 6 inches and localized
totals of up to around 10 inches.
- https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible
Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be
prepared to take action should flooding develop.
This notification was posted by City of Cedar Key. City of Cedar Key is solely responsible for this notification and unless specifically indicated, no other community or individual utilizing Savvy Citizen is sponsoring, responsible for, or endorsing this notification.