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Flood Advisory for Marion, FL

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What you need to know

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Marion
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Minor
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Expected
Official certainty
Likely

What is happening

What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Where: West Central Marion County in northern Florida... When: Until 330 AM EDT.

What the bulletin says to do

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.

Full official description

Bulletin details

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...West Central Marion County in northern Florida... * WHEN...Until 330 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 136 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 3 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... Ocala and Ocala Airport. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Official revisions

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  1. Alert

    Flood Advisory issued July 28 at 1:36AM EDT until July 28 at 3:30AM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL

    Official revision

Source and limitations

Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Jacksonville FL. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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