Sep 25, 2004
The greatest storm tides occurred between Brevard and St. Lucie Counties, to the right of the landfalling eye wall. Initial estimates of storm tides range from 6 feet in Volusia County to around 10 feet in St Lucie county, and about 8 feet in Martin County. Damage would have been greater except that Jeanne came ashore mainly during a low tide. At the next high tide strong wind and rain bands were still hitting Volusia County from the east. Hardest hit was the town of New Smyrna Beach where muc
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 5424357). 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.