Weather Alerts
Flood Watch issued October 6 at 2:51AM EDT until October 10 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Miami FL
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of southeast, southern, and southwest Florida,
including the following areas, in southeast Florida, Coastal
Broward County, Coastal Miami Dade County, Coastal Palm Beach
County, Far South Miami-Dade County, Inland Broward County, Inland
Miami-Dade County, Inland Palm Beach County, Metro Broward County,
Metro Palm Beach County and Metropolitan Miami Dade. In southern
Florida, Glades and Hendry. In southwest Florida, Coastal Collier
County, Inland Collier County and Mainland Monroe.
* WHEN...From 11 AM EDT this morning through Thursday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Extensive
street flooding and flooding of creeks and rivers are possible.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Periods of heavy rainfall are likely today through the mid-
week period. A widespread 4 to 8 inches of rainfall will be
possible through Wednesday with localized amounts in excess
of 10 inches possible.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Special Marine Warning issued October 6 at 2:40PM EDT until October 6 at 3:45PM EDT by NWS Miami FL
SMWMFL
The National Weather Service in Miami has issued a
* Special Marine Warning for...
Coastal waters from Chokoloskee to Bonita Beach FL out 20 NM...
Coastal waters from East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee FL out 20 NM...
Waters from Chokoloskee to Bonita Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM...
* Until 345 PM EDT.
* At 240 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing
waterspouts was located near D Tower, moving east at 5 knots.
HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts 34 knots or greater.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally
hazardous seas. Small craft could be damaged in briefly
higher winds and suddenly higher waves.
* Locations impacted include...
Chokoloskee, Big Lostmans Bay, Cape Romano, Northwest Cape Sable,
Highland Point, Marco Island, Shark Point, Chevelier Bay, Cape
Romano Aquatic Preserve, R Tower, Middle Cape Sable, D Tower,
Whitewater Bay, and Naples.