Florida, 2019Flood in Florida, October 13, 2019
October 13, 2019 · NWS MFL · 1 event in 1 county or zone
A weak low-level shortwave moved across the region and allowed for afternoon showers and thunderstorms to develop over Palm Beach County. These storms produced heavy rain that resulted in localized flooding.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
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A weak low-level shortwave moved across the region and allowed for afternoon showers and thunderstorms to develop over Palm Beach County. These storms produced heavy rain that resulted in localized flooding.
Flood, Palm Beach
- When
- October 13, 3:00 PM EST to 7:00 PM EST
- Where
- Palm Beach County, 6.04 mi SW of Delray Beach to 6.59 mi WSW of Delray Beach
- Cause
- Heavy Rain
- Reported by
- Public
- Coordinates
- 26.420, -80.150
Several pictures via social media show standing water several inches deep in parking lot/side street near the intersection of Jog Road and Linton Blvd. Nearby mesonets reported rainfall totals between 3.93 to 4.22 inches.
- Flood
- Flooding that develops more slowly than a flash flood: rivers leaving their banks, or water standing over land for an extended time.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
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