

000 

WGUS72 KMFL 052042

FFSMFL



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL

439 PM EDT THU JUL 5 2007



FLC086-052215-

/X.CON.KMFL.FF.W.0004.000000T0000Z-070705T2215Z/

/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.0O/

MIAMI-DADE FL-

439 PM EDT THU JUL 5 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 PM EDT FOR EAST

CENTRAL MIAMI-DADE COUNTY...



AT 437 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

VERY HEAVY RAINFALL CONTINUING TO AFFECT AREAS FROM CORAL GABLES TO 

SOUTH MIAMI TO WESTCHESTER. EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS OCCURRING ACROSS 

THESE AREAS. A FORMER NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EMPLOYEE REPORTED 5 

INCHES OF RAIN SINCE 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON WITH HEAVY RAINFALL 

CONTINUING. 



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES IS EXPECTED WHICH WILL 

CAUSE FLOODING ACROSS THE AREA.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO

AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY

DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL

ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED

ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



LAT...LON 2555 8041 2563 8028 2575 8024 2574 8035



$$



DG

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000 

WGUS72 KMFL 052044 CCA

FFSMFL



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT...COR

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL

439 PM EDT THU JUL 5 2007



FLC086-052215-

/X.CON.KMFL.FF.W.0004.000000T0000Z-070705T2215Z/

/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.0O/

MIAMI-DADE FL-

439 PM EDT THU JUL 5 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 PM EDT FOR EAST

CENTRAL MIAMI-DADE COUNTY...



AT 437 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

VERY HEAVY RAINFALL CONTINUING TO AFFECT AREAS FROM CORAL GABLES TO 

SOUTH MIAMI TO WESTCHESTER. EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS OCCURRING ACROSS 

THESE AREAS. A FORMER NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EMPLOYEE REPORTED 5 

INCHES OF RAIN IN SOUTH MIAMI SINCE 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON. HEAVY 

RAINFALL CONTINUES ACROSS THE AREA. 



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES IS EXPECTED WHICH WILL 

CAUSE FLOODING ACROSS THE AREA.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO

AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY

DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL

ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED

ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



LAT...LON 2555 8041 2563 8028 2575 8024 2574 8035



$$



DG

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