5/27/2025 10:03:00 PM until 5/28/2025 1:15:00 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.

* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of central Florida, including the following county, Polk. * WHEN...Until 115 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1003 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding. Between 3 and 5 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Lake Wales, Crooked Lake Park, Hillcrest Heights, Highland Park, Babson Park, Lake Wales Municipal Airport and Waverly. - https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood