Pinellas County, FL

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In effect from Saturday 09/19 4:14 PM EDT – Saturday 09/19 5:45 PM EDT

Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL

What

Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.

Where

Northern Pinellas County in west central Florida...

When

Until 545 PM EDT.

Impacts

Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways.

Additional Details

- At 414 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding. Up to 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... Clearwater, Dunedin, Palm Harbor, Safety Harbor and Oldsmar. - https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

What to Do

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.


Areas Impacted

  • Pinellas, FL

Tips to Stay Safe

A Flood Advisory is issued when flooding may cause significant inconvenience, or even become dangerous if you are not careful. Know your risk at home, work and school, and use caution when flooding is expected. 

  • Be aware of low-lying areas along your travel routes that are most likely to flood. 
  • Check road conditions before traveling, and obey road closures and barricades. 
  • Never walk, swim, or drive through flood waters. 
  • Stay tuned for local weather updates on the situation as it develops.

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