Flood Advisory issued May 12 at 7:39AM EDT until May 12 at 9:30AM EDT by NWS Key West FL

* WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE…A portion of Florida, including the following counties,
Upper Keys between Layton and Islamorada.

* WHEN…Until 930 AM EDT.

* IMPACTS…Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is
imminent.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 738 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of
rain have fallen.
– Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are expected
over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding.
– Some locations that will experience flooding include…
East End Of Channel 5 Bridge, Channel 5 Bridge, West End Of
Channel 5 Bridge, Lower Matecumbe Key, Craig Key, Long Key,
Teatable Key, Upper Matecumbe Key, Layton and Islamorada.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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