Coastal Flood Warnings/Watches/Statements
Issued by NWS Key West, FL
Issued by NWS Key West, FL
018 WHUS42 KKEY 191952 CFWKEY Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Key West FL 352 PM EDT Thu Sep 19 2024 FLZ076-200800- /O.EXT.KKEY.CF.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-240920T2100Z/ Monroe Upper Keys- 352 PM EDT Thu Sep 19 2024 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Saltwater flooding. * WHERE...Upper Florida Keys. * WHEN...Until 5 PM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Saltwater flooding of low elevation streets and lots is expected. Some storm drains will overflow, and some seawalls and docks will be overtopped. Boaters can expect less clearance under fixed bridges. Motorists should remember that persistent puddles around the times of high tide are almost certain to contain a mix of saltwater. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. && $$ FLZ077-078-200800- /O.EXT.KKEY.CF.S.0005.000000T0000Z-240920T2100Z/ Monroe Middle Keys-Monroe Lower Keys- 352 PM EDT Thu Sep 19 2024 ...COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Minor saltwater flooding. * WHERE...Middle and Lower Florida Keys. * WHEN...Around the hours of high tide Through Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Minor saltwater flooding of low elevation streets and lots is likely. Some storm drains will overflow, and some seawalls and docks will be overtopped. Boaters can expect less clearance under fixed bridges. Motorists should remember that persistent puddles around the times of high tide are almost certain to contain a mix of saltwater. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Do not drive through flooded roadways. && $$