Oct 8, 2011
A stationary upper-level disturbance, strong onshore flow, and a weak frontal boundary produced persistent heavy rainfall and squalls across a large portion of east central Florida on October 7-8. ||A strong gale then formed over the Bahamas on October 9 and moved northwest and onto the Brevard and Volusia County coast late in the evening. As the gale approached the coast, heavy convective bands and storm-force winds developed west of the center of circulation. While not a tropical storm, the sy
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 350111). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Osceola County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.