Aug 30, 2023
Hurricane Idalia made landfall in Florida's Big Bend region as a major Category 3 hurricane. It then moved northeastward, moving into southern Georgia, before pushing into the Atlantic off of the southeast US coast. The storm brought widespread tropical storm-force gusts to east central Florida and the adjacent waters, especially from Brevard and Osceola Counties northward. Rainfall was minimal, with the highest amount of 3.67 inches reported in Seminole County. Totals were around 3 inches from
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 1119067). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Southern Brevard Barrier Islands County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.