Great White Heron National Wildlife Refuge

Coastal Flood Statement issued August 13 at 4:00AM EDT until August 13 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Key West FL

* WHAT...Minor saltwater flooding. * WHERE...Lower and Middle Florida Keys. * WHEN...Through Thursday afternoon, especially around the times of high tide in the late morning and early afternoon hours. * IMPACTS...Minor saltwater flooding of low elevation streets and lots is likely. Some storm drains will overflow, and some seawalls and docks will be overtopped. Boaters can expect less clearance under fixed bridges. Motorists should remember that persistent puddles around the times of high tide are almost certain to contain a mix of saltwater.