Headline:
Flood Advisory issued September 6 at 3:18PM EDT until September 6 at 4:15PM EDT by NWS Miami FL
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 6, 2026 - 12:18pm
Expires:
September 6, 2026 - 1:15pm
Description:
* WHAT...Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive
rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Southern Broward County in southeastern Florida...
* WHEN...Until 415 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Water over roadways. Ponding of water in urban or other areas is
occurring or is imminent.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 318 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. This is causing urban and small stream flooding.
Overflowing poor drainage areas have already caused minor
flooding in the advisory area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain
have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over
the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Fort Lauderdale, Pembroke Pines, Hollywood, Miramar, Davie,
Plantation, Lauderdale-By-The-Sea, Hallandale, Lauderhill,
Oakland Park, Lauderdale Lakes, Dania Beach, Cooper City, West
Park, Wilton Manors and Lazy Lake.
- 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:
Broward, FL
Forcast Office:
NWS Miami FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov