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Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL
Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL
174 WGUS82 KTBW 052053 FLSTBW Flood Advisory National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL 453 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024 FLC115-060000- /O.NEW.KTBW.FA.Y.0030.240705T2053Z-240706T0000Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Sarasota FL- 453 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024 ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of west central Florida, including the following county, Sarasota. * WHEN...Until 800 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 453 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 2.5 and 3.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... North Port, Warm Mineral Springs and Venice Gardens. - https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. && LAT...LON 2706 8213 2703 8222 2703 8226 2702 8226 2701 8229 2708 8240 2712 8228 $$ TBW