Sep 24, 2014
A very moist atmosphere coupled with a series of upper level disturbances resulted in several persistent rainbands. Significant urban and small stream flooding affected portions of Melbourne/Palm Bay and Lake Mary/Winter Park. Flash flooding resulted in rapid water accumulation in New Smyrna Beach and from Holly Hill to Daytona Beach to Port Orange, where numerous roadways became impassible and over 100 homes sustained damage from the rising flood waters. Rainfall totals during the 24-hour perio
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 538782). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Volusia County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.