Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of east central Florida, including much of
Greater Orlando in the following counties, Orange and Seminole.
* WHEN...Until 730 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is
imminent.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 531 PM 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 2 inches are expected over
the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Orlando, Apopka, Altamonte Springs, Ocoee, Winter Garden,
Oviedo, Winter Springs, Winter Park, Casselberry, Maitland,
Longwood, Windermere, Bay Lake, Pine Hills, Lockhart, College
Park, Oak Ridge, Conway, Azalea Park and Goldenrod.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood