Headline:
Flood Watch issued April 8 at 4:08AM EDT until April 8 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
April 8, 2026 - 1:08am
Expires:
April 8, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...A portion of east central Florida, including the following
counties, Volusia, Brevard, Indian River, Martin, and Saint Lucie.
* WHEN...Through this evening.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Slow-moving bands of rain will continue to be possible today.
Additional rainfall totals of 1 to 3 inches are forecast with
localized totals to around 5 inches which may lead to
isolated instances of flash flooding.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.
Area Description:
Inland Volusia; Coastal Volusia; Coastal Indian River; Coastal St. Lucie; Coastal Martin; Inland Northern Brevard; Inland Indian River; Inland St. Lucie; Inland Martin; Mainland Northern Brevard; Northern Brevard Barrier Islands; Inland Southern Brevard; Mainland Southern Brevard; Southern Brevard Barrier Islands
Forcast Office:
NWS Melbourne FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov