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EXPIRED9/5/2024 1:36:00 AM (UTC)Urgency: ExpectedSeverity: MinorCertainty: Likely
9/5/2024 1:36:00 AM until 9/5/2024 3:00:00 AM
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of east central Florida, including the following
counties, Orange and Seminole.
* WHEN...Until 300 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 135 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated 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...
Orlando, Apopka, Altamonte Springs, Winter Park, Casselberry,
Maitland, Longwood, College Park, Lockhart, Azalea Park,
Fairview Shores, Fern Park, Forest City, Orlando Executive
Airport, Wekiva Springs, Eatonville and Holden Heights.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood