Flood — Monroe, Florida

2024-05-20 · near Pigeon Key, Monroe, Florida

Event narrative

Extensive street flooding with a few streets impassable to smaller vehicles was observed in Marathon due to several training thunderstorm cells passing over Vaca Key.

Wider weather episode

Numerous thunderstorms developing in advance of a slowly-approaching cold front trained over Vaca Key, producing extensive street flooding in the city of Marathon, Florida.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1171091. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.