Headline:
Flood Advisory issued September 5 at 8:01PM EDT until September 5 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 5, 2026 - 5:01pm
Expires:
September 5, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...North Central Martin County in east central Florida...
Southeastern St. Lucie County in east central Florida...
* WHEN...Until 1000 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 801 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Up to 2.5 inches of rain have
fallen.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Walton, Stuart, Jensen Beach, Palm City, North River Shores,
Nettles Island, Ocean Breeze Park, Rio, Waveland and Hutchinson
Island South.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Martin, FL; St. Lucie, FL
Forcast Office:
NWS Melbourne FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov