The Weather Prediction Center

College Park, MD


Storm Summary Message



Storm Summary Number 02 for Heavy Rainfall and Wind Associated
with Hurricane Ian
NWS Weather Prediction Center College Park MD
1100 PM EDT Wed Sep 28 2022

...Heavy Rain and Wind associated with Hurricane Ian continue to
batter the Florida Peninsula...

Flood Warnings are in effect for portions of Western Florida.

Flood Watches are in effect for most of the Florida peninsula into
portions of far Southeastern Georgia.

For the latest Hurricane and Tropical storm warnings and
advisories, please refer to www.nhc.noaa.gov

For a detailed graphical depiction of the latest watches, warnings
and advisories, please see www.weather.gov

At 900 PM EDT...The center of Hurricane Ian was analyzed between
Fort Myers and Lake Okeechobee at 27.2N, 81.7W with a central
pressure of 960 mb (28.34 in Hg). National Weather Service Doppler
Radar observed very heavy tropical rainfall containing rainfall
rates upwards of 3 inches per hour north and west of Ian's center.
Below are preliminary rainfall and wind observations associated
with Hurricane Ian. Strong winds from Ian may have led to
under-reporting of rainfall in the areas of strongest winds. For
more information regarding the location and track of Hurricane
Ian, please refer to www.nhc.noaa.gov.

...Selected preliminary Storm Total Rainfall in inches from 1100
AM EDT Mon Sep 26 through 1000 PM EDT Wed Sep 28...

...FLORIDA...
LEHIGH ACRES 5 W                    14.42                    
NORTH PORT                          13.88 BIG SLOUGH @ WCS101
ONA 2 S                             12.16                    
CLEARWATER BEACH                    10.69                    
PLANTATION 2.3 WNW                  10.11                    
CORAL TERRACE 1.3 SSE                8.79                    
INDIANTOWN 0.4 SW                    8.21                    
KEY WEST 1.0 E                       7.89                    
PEMBROKE PINES 4.1 E                 7.26                    
ISLAMORADA 7.8 SW                    6.85                    
GOLDEN GATE 2.2 SW                   6.76                    
MIAMI, OPA LOCKA AIRPORT             6.12                    
FORT MYERS 0.8 N                     6.11                    
VENICE MUNICIPAL AIRPORT             5.19                    
FORT PIERCE, ST LUCIE CNTY AIRPORT   5.17                    
VERO BEACH MUNICIPAL AIRPORT         4.61                    
FROSTPROOF 4.6 SW                    4.45                    
PALM BEACH INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT     4.23                    

...Selected preliminary Peak Wind gusts in miles per hour earlier
in the event...

...FLORIDA...
CAPE CORAL 3 SE                       140                    
SOLANA 2 SE                           135                    
PUNTA GORDA                           124                    
PELICAN BAY 1 S                       112                    
SARASOTA 1 WNW                        106                    
VENICE 2 S                            104                    
FORT MYERS                            100                    
BONITA SHORES                          99                    
KEY WEST INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT         69                    
NAPLES MUNICIPAL AIRPORT               62                    
VENICE MUNICIPAL AIRPORT               61                    
ALBERT WHITTED AIRPORT                 58                    
THE FL KEYS - MARATHON INTL AIRPORT    55                    
POMPANO BEACH AIRPARK                  52                    
MIAMI, OPA LOCKA AIRPORT               48                    
PATRICK AIR FORCE BASE                 48                    
PALM BEACH INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT       45                    
ORLANDO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT          41                    
WINTER HAVENS GILBERT AIRPORT          41                    


For the latest rainfall forecast and Excessive Rainfall Outlooks
associated with Hurricane Ian, please refer to
www.wpc.ncep.noaa.gov

The next Storm Summary will be issued by the Weather Prediction
Center at 1100 AM EDT. Please refer to your local National Weather
Service office for additional information on this event.

Asherman




Last Updated: 1045 PM EDT WED SEP 28 2022