THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MELBOURNE HAS ISSUED AN
* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR…
EAST CENTRAL BREVARD COUNTY IN FLORIDA…
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF…SATELLITE BEACH…MELBOURNE…
MALABAR…INDIALANTIC…GRANT…
* UNTIL 415 PM EDT.
* AT 314 PM EDT…RADAR WAS DETECTING RAINFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2
INCHES IN LESS THAN ONE HOUR. THE PUBLIC REPORTED VERY HEAVY RAIN
EARLIER IN THE VERO BEACH AREA AND SOUTHERN BREVARD COUNTY BARRIER
ISLAND COMMUNITIES. SOME AREAS REPORTED OVER A FOOT OF WATER IN LOW
LYING AREAS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE TEMPORARY FLOODING OF
URBAN AREAS…SUCH AS HIGHWAYS…STREETS AND INTERSECTIONS AS WELL AS
POOR DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.
STATE LAW REQUIRES HEADLIGHTS TO BE TURNED ON WHEN WINDSHIELD WIPERS
ARE IN USE.
TO REPORT FLOODING…HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY
YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE.
&&
LAT…LON 2792 8062 2816 8077 2824 8065 2823 8063
2822 8063 2824 8062 2818 8059 2818 8058
2807 8055 2806 8054 2797 8050 2797 8049
2793 8048
$$
67