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EXPIRED3/19/2024 4:45:00 AM (UTC)Urgency: ExpectedSeverity: MinorCertainty: Likely
3/19/2024 4:45:00 AM until 3/19/2024 6:45:00 AM
Do not drive your vehicle into areas where the water covers the
roadway. The water depth may be too great to allow your car to cross
safely.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of Florida, including the following counties,
Middle Keys in Monroe County and Lower Keys in Monroe County.
* WHEN...Until 645 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 445 AM EDT, National Weather Service Meteorologist
detected heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is
ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area.
Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over
the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Marathon, West End Of Seven Mile Bridge, Seven Mile Bridge,
Bahia Honda Channel Bridge, East End Of Seven Mile Bridge,
Ohio Key, Bahia Honda Key, Pigeon Key, Knight Key and Boot
Key.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood