Sumter County
Flood Watch issued November 1 at 11:09PM EST until November 2 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Melbourne FL
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...A portion of east central Florida, including the following areas, Coastal Indian River, Coastal Martin, Coastal Saint Lucie, Coastal Volusia, Inland Indian River, Inland Martin, Inland Northern Brevard, Inland Saint Lucie, Inland Southern Brevard, Inland Volusia, Mainland Northern Brevard, Mainland Southern Brevard, Northern Brevard Barrier Islands, Northern Lake, Okeechobee, Orange, Osceola, Seminole, Southern Brevard Barrier Islands and Southern Lake. * WHEN...Through Monday evening. * 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... - A disturbance is interacting with unusually rich moisture over portions of Central Florida, causing bands of heavy rain that will continue overnight. The ground is nearly saturated. Widespread amounts of 1-3 inches are forecast, with localized amounts of 5-7 inches or more which may cause flash flooding. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Flood Warning issued November 1 at 9:44PM EST by NWS Melbourne FL
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida... St Johns River Near Astor affecting Volusia and Lake Counties. .Persistent east-northeast winds and downstream tidal effects on the St John River have slowed flow at Astor. Forecast rainfall may lead to additional rises within Moderate flood stage. For the St. Johns River...including Astor...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and is forecast. * WHERE...St Johns River near Astor. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 3.5 feet, Canals have overflowed into yards. Homes on or near Wildhog and Bonnet roads become inaccessible with several inches of water inside homes along the river and canals. Docks at Astor Bridge marina and throughout Astor are completely submerged. Bartram Rd and Holiday Circle are inaccessible with yards completely submerged. Clair Street is inaccessible. Roads flooded in South Moon Fish Camp, docks and yards at condominiums on Juno Trail and water breaches the sea wall at Blair's Jungle Den. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 PM EST Sunday the stage was 3.3 feet. - Bankfull stage is 2.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:30 PM EST Sunday was 3.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to remain nearly steady in moderate flood stage. - Flood stage is 2.3 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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