Flash Flood Warning
NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL ยท US
Details
Flash Flood Warning Issued November 2 At 8:01AM EST Until November 2 At 9:30AM EST By NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
- Event
- Flash Flood Warning
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Immediate
- Severity
- Severe
- Certainty
- Likely
- Response
- Avoid
Description
Overview
FFWTBW The National Weather Service in Tampa Bay Ruskin has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Eastern Hardee County in central Florida... Northern DeSoto County in south central Florida... Northwestern Highlands County in south central Florida... * Until 930 AM EST. * At 801 AM EST, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 5 and 8 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 3 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
Hazard
Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
Source
Radar indicated.
Impacts
Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Sebring, Avon Park, Arcadia, Wauchula, Southeast Arcadia, Sebring Regional Airport, Sweetwater, Zolfo Springs, Crewsville, Gardner, Brownville, Sebring Shores, Avon Park Executive Airport, Lake Josephine and Limestone.
Instructions
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.
Affected areas
- DeSoto County, FL
- Hardee County, FL
- Highlands County, FL
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~33s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M6E5KJNXCG174NPH7D1YDEMV
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a703c63d4236ba7bb3f5acbbc2a5c96df11e5aed.001.1
- Sender
- [email protected]
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
- AWIPS ID
- CAPTBW
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.1500
- WMO heading
- XOUS52
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 52
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | FFW |
| NationalWeatherService | FFW |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | FFWTBW |
| WMOidentifier | WGUS52 KTBW 021301 |
| flashFloodDetection | RADAR INDICATED |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| VTEC | /O.NEW.KTBW.FF.W.0004.261102T1301Z-261102T1430Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-11-02T09:30:00-05:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- DeSoto County, FL
- Hardee County, FL
- Highlands County, FL
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 012027 |
| SAME | 012049 |
| SAME | 012055 |
| UGC | FLC027 |
| UGC | FLC049 |
| UGC | FLC055 |
- Polygons
- 27.19,-81.97 27.37,-81.94 27.49,-81.89 27.58,-81.81 27.63,-81.51 27.49,-81.32 27.36,-81.39 27.32,-81.62 27.16,-81.79 27.19,-81.97