Flood — Sarasota, Florida

2023-09-30 · near North Port, Sarasota, Florida

Event narrative

Local EM reported multiple street closures in North Port due to heavy afternoon and evening rainfall.

Wider weather episode

Afternoon and evening sea breeze thunderstorms interacting with a stalled frontal boundary to the north over central Florida produce heavy rain and street flooding near North Port in Sarasota County.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1139025. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.