Coastal Flood — Coastal Collier County, Florida

2017-10-05 · Coastal Collier County, Florida

Event narrative

Flooding during high tide lead to 8 to 12 inches of water along the street in the Palm River Mobile Home Park in North Naples. Additional flooding occurred in East Naples along Danford Street and Frederick Street. Reports were received from Law Enforcement and social media.

Wider weather episode

Perigean spring tides that occurred with the full moon led widespread minor to moderate flooding at high tides along the east coast of South Florida during early October. Flooding impacts were exacerbated by strong easterly flow and occasional periods of heavy rainfall. Flooding of numerous streets, parks, and docks along the coast, canals, and intracoastal waterways was reported. Additional tidal flooding also occurred along the Gulf coast at times.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 724153. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.