Fort Myers Warnings, Watches and Advisories

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Special Weather Statement issued September 21 at 5:38PM EDT by NWS

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of west central Lake County through 615 PM EDT... At 538 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Lake Harris, moving southeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated.

Flood Advisory issued September 21 at 5:35PM EDT until further notice by NWS

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of east central Florida, including the following county, Lake. * WHEN...Until 700 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

Special Weather Statement issued September 21 at 5:31PM EDT by NWS

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN ALACHUA AND NORTHWESTERN MARION COUNTIES THROUGH 615 PM EDT... At 531 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Archer, or 10 miles southwest of Gainesville, moving south at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts around 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated.

Flood Advisory issued September 21 at 5:24PM EDT until further notice by NWS

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of southwest Florida, including the following county, Lee. * WHEN...Until 645 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

Special Weather Statement issued September 21 at 5:22PM EDT by NWS

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of northern Miami-Dade and southern Broward Counties through 600 PM EDT... At 522 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were tracking a strong thunderstorm capable of producing a funnel cloud 8 miles south of Intersection Alligator Alley And Miami Canal, or 17 miles west of Pembroke Pines, moving east at 15 mph.

Special Weather Statement issued September 21 at 5:19PM EDT by NWS

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL LEVY COUNTY THROUGH 545 PM EDT... At 519 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles southwest of Bronson, moving south at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated.

Rip Current Statement issued September 21 at 3:27PM EDT until September 22 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County. * WHEN...Through Friday evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away

Flood Warning issued September 21 at 2:43PM EDT until further notice by NWS

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Florida... Peace River At Arcadia at SR 70 affecting DeSoto County. .Recent heavy rainfall has caused water levels to rise on the Peace River. For the Peace...including Arcadia at SR 70...Minor flooding is

Rip Current Statement issued September 21 at 2:07PM EDT until September 23 at 6:00AM EDT by NWS

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents and rough surf of 4 to 6 feet. Minor beach erosion during times of high tide. * WHERE...Southeast Georgia and Northeast Florida Beaches. * WHEN...Through late Friday night.

Rip Current Statement issued September 21 at 11:29AM EDT until September 22 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...In Alabama, Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal Counties. In Florida, Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and Okaloosa Coastal Counties. * WHEN...Through late tonight.

Rip Current Statement issued September 21 at 11:23AM EDT until September 22 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Walton County Beaches. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

Rip Current Statement issued September 21 at 11:23AM EDT until September 22 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Franklin County Beaches. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

Rip Current Statement issued September 21 at 2:48AM EDT until September 23 at 4:00AM EDT by NWS

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents and rough surf expected. * WHERE...Along the beaches of Volusia, Brevard, Indian River, Saint Lucie and Martin Counties. * WHEN...Through late Friday night. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away