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Flash Flood Warning
ActiveBrevard, FL; Indian River, FL
Status
In Progress
Started 11 minutes ago
Ends
Issued
Severity
Severe
Urgency
Immediate
Certainty
Likely
Details
FFWMLB
The National Weather Service in Melbourne has extended the
* Flash Flood Warning for... Southeastern Brevard County in east central Florida... Northeastern Indian River County in east central Florida...
* Until 345 PM EST.
* At 140 PM EST, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 8 and 12 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 3 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Sebastian, Indian River Shores, Roseland, Sebastian Highlands, Sebastian Inlet, Barefoot Bay, Wabasso, Sebastian Inlet State Park, Micco, Orchid, North Beach, Wabasso Beach and Disneys Vero Beach Resort.
Instructions
Turn around, don't drown. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely.
Data from the National Weather Service
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