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WGUS82 KTBW 240248
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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
1048 PM EDT Sat May 23 2026

FLC017-053-119-240430-
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Citrus FL-Hernando FL-Sumter FL-
1048 PM EDT Sat May 23 2026

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1230 AM EDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...Portions of central and west central Florida, including 
  the following counties, in central Florida, Sumter. In west 
  central Florida, Citrus and Hernando.

* WHEN...Until 1230 AM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. 

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1048 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
    shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 4 inches of rain
    have fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are expected
    over the area.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Wildwood, Bushnell, Lake Panasoffkee, Center Hill, Webster,
    Coleman, Sumterville, Adamsville, Rutland, Tarrytown and
    Oxford.
  - https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, dont drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the 
dangers of flooding.

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LAT...LON 2896 8195 2842 8196 2842 8206 2848 8206
      2848 8209 2871 8214 2884 8223 2896 8227


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