1:02 PM
— 1:45 PM
SMWMFL
The National Weather Service in Miami has issued a
* Special Marine Warning for...
Lake Okeechobee...
* Until 145 PM EST.
* At 102 PM EST, a strong thunderstorm was located near Calusa,
moving northwest at 20 knots.
HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and
suddenly higher waves.
* Locations impacted include...
Canal Point, Liberty Point, Sand Cut, Pahokee, Clewiston, Buckhead
Ridge, Lake Harbor, Calusa, and Moore Haven.
12:58 PM
— November 2nd, 3:00 PM
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...A portion of west central Florida, including the following
county, Highlands.
* WHEN...Through Monday afternoon.
* 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.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- An approaching disturbance from the Gulf is forecast to interact
with unusually high moisture over portions of Central Florida,
causing bands of heavy rain today through Monday afternoon. The
ground is nearly saturated, especially over Highlands County.
Widespread amounts of 1-3 inches are forecast, with localized
amounts of 5 inches or more which may cause flash flooding.
- Highlands County
- https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
12:58 PM
— 2:15 PM
FFWMLB
The National Weather Service in Melbourne has extended the
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Southeastern Okeechobee County in east central Florida...
* Until 215 PM EST.
* At 1258 PM EST, local law enforcement reported thunderstorms
producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 3 and 6 inches
of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring.
HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing
flash flooding.
SOURCE...Law enforcement reported.
IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Treasure Island, Okeechobee, Taylor Creek, Four Seasons Estates,
Okeechobee Airport, Whispering Pines and Basswood Estates.
Law enforcement reports portions of SR 70 and US 441 in and around
the City of Okeechobee are impassable. Motorists should avoid these
roads. Water was also entering structures.
12:49 PM
— November 2nd, 3:00 AM
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...A portion of southern Florida, including the following
counties, Glades and Hendry.
* WHEN...Through Monday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Bands of heavy rainfall will continue to fall over Glades and
Hendry counties through tonight and into Monday. Some locations
across the watch area have already seen 2 to 4 inches of rain and
in general, an additional 2 to 4 inches of rain will remain
possible through Monday afternoon. Isolated locations where the
heaviest banding sets up could see an additional 4 to 6 inches
during this time frame.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
12:39 PM
— November 2nd, 3:00 PM
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...A portion of east central Florida, including the following
county, Okeechobee.
* WHEN...Through Monday afternoon.
* 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.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- An approaching disturbance from the Gulf is forecast to interact
with unusually rich moisture over portions of Central Florida,
causing bands of heavy rain today through Monday afternoon. The
ground is nearly saturated, especially along the Treasure Coast
urban corridor. Widespread amounts of 1-3 inches are forecast,
with localized amounts of 5 inches or more which may cause flash
flooding.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
12:43 PM
— 2:15 PM
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Southeastern Okeechobee County in east central Florida...
* WHEN...Until 215 PM EST.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Water over roadways.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1241 PM EST, local law enforcement reported heavy rain in the
advisory area due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is already
occurring. Between 3 and 6 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...
Treasure Island, Okeechobee, Four Seasons Estates, Taylor Creek,
Whispering Pines, Okeechobee Airport, Basswood Estates and Okee
Tantie Recreation Area.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
12:35 PM
— 3:00 PM
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Southwestern Glades County in southern Florida...
Northeastern Hendry County in southern Florida...
* WHEN...Until 300 PM EST.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1235 PM EST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 3 and 5 inches of rain have
fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are expected over
the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Labelle, Montura, Ortona, Port La Belle, Devils Garden, Muse and
Lake Hicpochee.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
12:24 PM
— 2:30 PM
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...South Central Glades County in southern Florida...
Northeastern Hendry County in southern Florida...
* WHEN...Until 230 PM EST.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1224 PM EST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 3 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...
Clewiston, Moore Haven and Harlem.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
12:23 PM
— 2:30 PM
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Northeastern Glades County in southern Florida...
* WHEN...Until 230 PM EST.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1223 PM EST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 2 and 3 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...
Buckhead Ridge and Brighton Seminole Reservation.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Ortona South
The Wooden fishing pier and the wooden bridge are closed because of safety issues.