Flood Watch Updated
From
Yankeetown
Sent
Wed, Sep 25 @ 11:50pm
Description
Flood Watch issued September 25 at 11:35PM 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...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 rainfall is expected as Hurricane Helene moves across
the NE Gulf of Mexico. Rainfall totals of 3 to 6 inches, with
isolated totals up to inches are expected. These higher
totals may cause flooding in low-lying and poor drainage
areas.
- 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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