Flood Warning issued November 1 at 8:55AM EST until November 1 at 10:45AM EST by NWS Key West FL
- Level
- Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
- Region
- North America
- Category
- Weather
- Source
- NWS / NOAA weather
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of Florida, including the following county, Lower
Keys in Monroe.
* WHEN...Until 1045 AM Est.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of low-lying and flood-prone locations is
imminent or occurring. Expect many areas of slow moving or standing
water. It will take several hours for all the water from these
storms to work through local drainage systems.
* Additional Details...
- At 840 AM Est, National Weather Service meteorologist indicated
Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in the
warned area.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Key West, Boca Chica, Boca Chica Channel Bridge, Big Coppitt Key,
Key Haven, Geiger Key and Shark Key.
- This includes US 1 between mile markers 4 and 11.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
If you observe flooding, contact your Key West National Weather
Service office at 3 0 5...295...1 3 1 6...extension 3.
- This month
- 1570th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather