Headline:
Flood Advisory issued October 17 at 4:43PM EDT until October 17 at 6:45PM EDT by NWS Miami FL
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
October 17, 2026 - 1:43pm
Expires:
October 17, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Southeastern Palm Beach County in southeastern Florida...
* WHEN...Until 645 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is
imminent.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 443 PM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or
expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 2 and 4
inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are expected over the
area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Boca Raton, Boynton Beach, Delray Beach, Highland Beach, Ocean
Ridge, Kings Point, Dunes Road, Village Of Golf, Whisper Walk,
Gulf Stream, Briny Breezes, Manalapan, Villages Of Oriole,
Morikami Park and Boca Raton Equestrian.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Palm Beach, FL
Forcast Office:
NWS Miami FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov