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WGUS72 KMFL 051244

FFSMFL



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL

839 AM EDT SUN JUN 5 2005



FLC099-051330-

PALM BEACH FL-

839 AM EDT SUN JUN 5 2005



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 930 AM EDT FOR SOUTHEASTERN

PALM BEACH COUNTY...



AT 830 AM EDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED NW 2ND 

AVENUE...BETWEEN 20TH AND 40TH STREET...AND NORTH FEDERAL HIGHWAY 

BETWEEN THE 3000 TO 4000 BLOCK...FLOODED IN BOCA RATON. THEY ALSO 

REPORTED WATER INTRUDING INTO BUSINESSES AROUND 134 NW 16TH STREET. 

DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE THREE HOUR RAINFALL 

ACCUMULATIONS AROUND 3 TO 4 INCHES IN THE BOCA RATON AREA AND AS 

HIGH AS 4 TO 6 INCHES ACROSS SOUTHERN SECTIONS OF BOCA RATON. RADAR 

CONTINUES TO SHOW MODERATE RAINFALL ACROSS THE AREA WITH HOURLY 

RAINFALL RATES JUST ABOVE ONE INCH AND THEREFORE THE FLOOD WARNING 

CONTINUES IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 AM.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF URBAN 

AREAS...HIGHWAYS...AS WELL AS OTHER POORLY DRAINED AREAS AND OTHER 

LOW LYING SPOTS.



LAT...LON 2645 8007 2636 8007 2637 8021 2645 8021



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