Headline:
Flood Advisory issued October 17 at 10:55PM EDT until October 18 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Miami FL
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
October 17, 2026 - 7:55pm
Expires:
October 17, 2026 - 11:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Northern Broward County in southeastern Florida...
Southeastern Palm Beach County in southeastern Florida...
* WHEN...Until 200 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Water over roadways. Overflowing poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1054 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 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...
Pompano Beach, Deerfield Beach, Lighthouse Point and Hillsboro
Beach.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Broward, FL; Palm Beach, FL
Forcast Office:
NWS Miami FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov