Flood in Monroe County, Florida

Flood October 23, 2014 · Monroe County, Florida

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Initial reports of widespread minor street flooding came in to the NWS, Key West office via Facebook around 345 pm. Later reports were verified via phone calls to local businesses, including the Winn-Dixie on Big Pine Key. The Deepest reports of flood waters came from Key Deer Blvd, where approximately 18 inches of water covered extensive areas of the roadway.

The wider storm

A series of nearly stationary showers and thunderstorms mixed with already saturated ground on Big Pine Key from prior days of rainfall to produce minor street flooding on the island.

Began near Big Pine (24.6658, -81.3495).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 546065. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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