000 WGUS42 KMLB 192021 FLWMLB BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL 421 PM EDT TUE AUG 19 2008 FLC061-085-093-097-111-200015- /O.NEW.KMLB.FA.W.0001.080819T2021Z-080820T0015Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 421 PM EDT TUE AUG 19 2008 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MELBOURNE HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR... INDIAN RIVER COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA... THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...FELLSMERE...BLUE CYPRESS LAKE... WESTERN ST. LUCIE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA... WESTERN MARTIN COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA... THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...PORT MAYACA...INDIANTOWN... OKEECHOBEE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA... THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...OKEECHOBEE...FORT DRUM...BASINGER... OSCEOLA COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA... THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...YEEHAW JUNCTION...WEST LAKE TOHO... SAINT CLOUD...NARCOOSSEE...LAKE MARIAN...LAKE KISSIMMEE... KISSIMMEE...KENANSVILLE...INTERCESSION CITY...HOLOPAW...EAST LAKE TOHO...BUENA VENTURA LAKES... * UNTIL 815 PM EDT * AT 415 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO SHOW TORRENTIAL RAINFALL ASSOCIATED WITH TROPICAL STORM FAY CONTINUING TO MOVE ACROSS THE WARNING AREA. A STEADY MODERATE RAINFALL TO THE NORTH AND EAST OF THE CENTER WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD NORTHWARD...WHILE INTENSE SQUALL BANDS WITH BLINDING RAINFALL WILL ENHANCES RAINFALL ACROSS OSCEOLA AND BREVARD COUNTIES...AND IMMEIDATELY TO THE EAST OF THE CENTER OF FAY AS IT MOVES INTO OKEECHOBEE COUNTY. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL TOTALS BETWEEN ONE AND THREE INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS...WILL OCCUR AS THE CENTER OF FAY MOVES FROM THE LAKE OKEECHOBEE AREAS TOWARD THE SAINT JOHNS RIVER. A FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING NOW OR IS IMMINENT. EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND INTERSECTIONS. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS AND OTHER LOW LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING. FLOODING OF ROADS...STREETS AND INTERSECTIONS ARE LIKELY TO BECOME WIDESPREAD IN THESE LOCATIONS. SOME HOMES AND BUSINESSES MAY BE SUBJECT TO LOW LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS SAFELY. ONLY TWO FEET OF WATER CAN MAKE MOST VEHICLES BUOYANT. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN! LAT...LON 2696 8062 2716 8073 2720 8080 2714 8087 2725 8100 2736 8104 2740 8113 2754 8119 2765 8113 2777 8118 2803 8141 2802 8138 2807 8135 2808 8144 2821 8154 2835 8148 2834 8088 2783 8087 2781 8055 2696 8031