Headline:
Flood Advisory issued September 5 at 7:02PM EDT until September 5 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Miami FL
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 5, 2026 - 4:02pm
Expires:
September 5, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Northern Miami-Dade County in southeastern Florida...
* WHEN...Until 900 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 701 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rainS due to nearly
stationary thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly in the advisory area. Up to 2 inches of rain
have fallen from the nearly stationary storms during the last
hour.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over the
area is expected during the next couple of hours. This additional
rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Miami Beach, Surfside, North Miami, North Miami Beach, Aventura,
Miami Shores, North Bay Village, El Portal, Golden Glades, Ojus,
Bay Harbor Islands, Biscayne Park, Fiu North Campus and Ives
Estates.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.
Area Description:
Miami-Dade, FL
Forcast Office:
NWS Miami FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov