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Potential Tropical Cyclone One Local Statement Advisory Number 8
National Weather Service Miami FL  AL012022
1106 AM EDT Sat Jun 4 2022

This product covers South Florida

**FLOODING CONCERNS CONTINUE FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH FLORIDA**

NEW INFORMATION
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* CHANGES TO WATCHES AND WARNINGS:
    - The Tropical Storm Warning has been cancelled for Coastal
      Collier, Far South Miami-Dade, Glades, Hendry, Inland Broward,
      Inland Collier, Inland Miami-Dade, Inland Palm Beach, Mainland
      Monroe, Metro Broward, Metro Miami-Dade, and Metro Palm Beach

* CURRENT WATCHES AND WARNINGS:
    - A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for Coastal Broward,
      Coastal Miami-Dade, and Coastal Palm Beach

* STORM INFORMATION:
    - About 90 miles northwest of Miami FL
    - 26.5N 81.4W
    - Storm Intensity 40 mph
    - Movement Northeast or 45 degrees at 18 mph

SITUATION OVERVIEW
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Potential Tropical Cyclone One will move northeast across the
southern peninsula of Florida today.

* The main threat to the local area will be the potential for
additional flash flooding from excessive rainfall through this
afternoon particularly along the east coast. A Flood Watch remains in
effect .

* Poor marine and beach conditions are also expected with a high risk
for rip currents across all South Florida beaches and elevated surf
along the Atlantic coast through the weekend.

POTENTIAL IMPACTS
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* FLOODING RAIN:
Potential impacts from the flooding rain are still unfolding across
South Florida. Remain well guarded against life-threatening flood
waters having additional extensive impacts particularly across portions
of the southeast Florida coast. If realized, these impacts include:
    - Considerable/Major rainfall flooding may prompt many evacuations
      and rescues.
    - Ditches and canals may rapidly overflow their banks in multiple
      places. Flood control systems and barriers may become stressed.
    - Flood waters can enter many structures within multiple
      communities, some structures becoming uninhabitable or washed
      away. Many places where flood waters may cover escape routes.
      Streets, parking lots and underpasses become submerged. Driving
      conditions become dangerous. Many road and bridge closures with
      some weakened or washed out.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS
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* OTHER PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION:
During the peak of the storm be ready to move quickly. Keep your
shoes on and rain gear handy. Boots and athletic shoes offer the best
foot protection if you become unexpectedly exposed to the weather.

* ADDITIONAL SOURCES OF INFORMATION:
- For information on appropriate preparations see ready.gov
- For information on creating an emergency plan see getagameplan.org
- For additional disaster preparedness information see redcross.org

NEXT UPDATE
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The next local statement will be issued by the National Weather
Service in Miami FL around 2 PM, or sooner if conditions warrant.

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