Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued September 7 at 5:56PM EDT until September 7 at 7:30PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 7, 2026 - 2:56pm
Expires:
September 7, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description:
FFWMLB
The National Weather Service in Melbourne has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
West Central Orange County in east central Florida...
* Until 730 PM EDT.
* At 556 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain
have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible
in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Orlando, Ocoee, Windermere, Pine Hills, Lockhart, Orlovista,
Clarcona, Gotha and Lake Butler.
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.
Area Description:
Orange, FL
Forcast Office:
NWS Melbourne FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov