Coastal Flood Advisory
Residents along the coast should remain vigilant. Some roads may be under water, especially at high tide, later today. REMINDER …
Do not drive into flood waters, and remember, “Turn Around, Don’t Drown”.
…COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING…
* COASTAL FLOODING…STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS IN THE WAKE OF AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE AND TRAILING COLD FRONT WILL CREATE WATER LEVELS
2 TO 3 FEET ABOVE ASTRONOMICAL TIDE LEVELS.
* COASTAL FLOOD TIMING…THROUGH THIS EVENING.
* COASTAL FLOOD IMPACTS…HIGHER THAN NORMAL WATER LEVELS WILL LEAD TO FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND FLOOD PRONE AREAS ALONG THE COAST…FROM SARASOTA COUNTY NORTHWARD TO THE NATURE COAST.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE.
