Heavy Rain — Putnam, Florida

2024-09-05 · near Florahome, Putnam, Florida

Event narrative

A personal weather station Fairwinds Farm -

KFLFLORA55 measured 2.75 inches of rain.

Rain began around 425 PM.

Wider weather episode

Another wet, unsettled day continued across much of NE FL and coastal SE GA as a surface front draped across north FL lifted slowly northward. Locally, near record high

deep layer moisture with PWAT values 2-2.5 inches were in place with weak steering flow. Waves of morning coastal rainfall expanded inland with diurnal heating.

View location on OpenStreetMap → (29.7700, -81.8900)

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1213818. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.