Headline:
Flood Advisory issued August 15 at 6:19PM EDT until August 15 at 7:30PM EDT by NWS Miami FL
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 15, 2026 - 3:19pm
Expires:
August 15, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...A portion of southwest Florida, including the following
county, Collier.
* WHEN...Until 730 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 619 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 3 and 4 inches of rain have fallen.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Golden Gate Estates, West Toll Gate On Alligator Alley,
Orangetree and Intersection I-75 And Everglades Blvd.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Collier, FL
Forcast Office:
NWS Miami FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov