WGUS82 KTBW 031936

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Flood Advisory

National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL

336 PM EDT Thu Jul 3 2025



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DeSoto FL-Highlands FL-

336 PM EDT Thu Jul 3 2025



...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...



* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.



* WHERE...A portion of south central Florida, including the 

  following counties, DeSoto and Highlands.



* WHEN...Until 500 PM EDT.



* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. 



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - At 336 PM EDT, Doppler radar 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 of 1 to 2 inches are expected

    over the area.

  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...

    mainly rural areas of Northeastern DeSoto and West Central

    Highlands Counties

  - https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 

deaths occur in vehicles.



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LAT...LON 2723 8154 2720 8150 2715 8154 2718 8160

      2724 8172 2734 8165 2734 8157 2729 8153





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