Flood Watch Issued
From
City of Lake Helen
Sent
Sun, Nov 1 @ 8:08pm
Description
Flood Watch issued November 1 at 8:06PM EST until November 2 at 3:00PM EST by NWS Melbourne FL
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...A portion of east central Florida, including the following
areas, Coastal Volusia, Inland Volusia, Northern Lake, Orange,
Osceola, Seminole and Southern Lake.
* WHEN...Through Monday afternoon.
* 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.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- A disturbance from the Gulf is interacting with unusually rich
moisture over portions of Central Florida, causing bands of heavy
rain that will continue overnight. The ground is nearly
saturated. Widespread amounts of 1-3 inches are forecast, with
localized amounts of 5-7 inches or more which may cause flash
flooding.
- http://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 Lake Helen. City of Lake Helen 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.
