Jul 25, 2015
An area of low pressure developed along a weak frontal boundary over the eastern Gulf of Mexico late in the week and stretched across the northern Florida Peninsula during the weekend. In combination with anomalously high atmospheric moisture and onshore flow, this low helped produce numerous showers and thunderstorms that caused very high rainfall rates and slow moving storms. In some cases, areas received several rounds of heavy rainfall over the course of a few days. This resulted in some are
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 584507). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Lee County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.