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FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
552 AM EDT TUE AUG 19 2008

...TROPICAL STORM FAY IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE EXCESSIVE RAINFALL
ACROSS MUCH OF EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA...

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INLAND VOLUSIA-NORTHERN LAKE-ORANGE-SEMINOLE-SOUTHERN BREVARD-
OSCEOLA-INDIAN RIVER-OKEECHOBEE-ST. LUCIE-MARTIN-COASTAL VOLUSIA-
SOUTHERN LAKE-NORTHERN BREVARD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DE LAND...LEESBURG...ORLANDO...
SANFORD...MELBOURNE...PALM BAY...KISSIMMEE...ST CLOUD...
VERO BEACH...OKEECHOBEE...FORT PIERCE...HOBE SOUND...
DAYTONA BEACH...CLERMONT...TITUSVILLE
552 AM EDT TUE AUG 19 2008

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...COASTAL
  VOLUSIA...INDIAN RIVER...INLAND VOLUSIA... MARTIN...NORTHERN
  BREVARD...NORTHERN LAKE...OKEECHOBEE...ORANGE...OSCEOLA...
  SEMINOLE...SOUTHERN BREVARD...SOUTHERN LAKE AND ST. LUCIE.

* THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING

* RAINBANDS ASSOCIATED WITH TROPICAL STORM WILL BE CAPABLE OF
  PRODUCING 4 TO 8 INCHES OF RAIN WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS.


A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON
CURRENT FORECAST FOR TROPICAL STORM FAY.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE
FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE
PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.