Flood Watch Updated
From
Yankeetown
Sent
Tue, Sep 24 @ 11:15pm
Description
Flood Watch issued September 24 at 11:04PM EDT until September 27 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of southwest 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.
* 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.
Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur
in poor drainage and urban areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Heavy rains from Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine 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.
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