Headline:
Flood Advisory issued December 18 at 10:31AM EST until December 18 at 11:15AM EST by NWS Miami FL
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
December 18, 2024 - 7:31am
Expires:
December 18, 2024 - 8:15am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...A portion of southeast Florida, including the following
county, East Central Broward.
* WHEN...Until 1115 AM EST.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1028 AM EST, Doppler radar indicated that the
thunderstorms have moved southwest of the area and only light
to moderate rains are occurring over area. Between 3 and 5
inches of rain have fallen over this area during the last
hour, and minor flooding is ongoing in the advisory area.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over
the area with the moderate rains. This additional rain will
result in minor flooding. Therefore, the Flood Advisory
remains in effect for East Central Broward County until 1115
AM EST this morning.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Fort Lauderdale, Hollywood, Pompano Beach, Davie, Plantation,
Sunrise, Tamarac, Margate, Lighthouse Point, Lauderdale-By-
The-Sea, Lauderhill, Coconut Creek, Oakland Park, North
Lauderdale, Lauderdale Lakes, Dania Beach, Wilton Manors,
Hillsboro Beach, Sea Ranch Lakes and Lazy Lake.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.
Area Description:
Broward, FL
Forcast Office:
NWS Miami FL