Weather Alerts For Lecanto, FL

# HEADLINE -------------------- FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM NOON EDT TODAY THROUGH MONDAY EVENING # DETAILS -------------------- WHAT Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. WHERE A portion of west central Florida, including the following areas, Coastal Citrus, Coastal Hernando, Coastal Levy, Inland Citrus, Inland Hernando and Inland Levy. WHEN From noon EDT today through Monday evening. IMPACTS Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. ADDITIONAL DETAILS - Deep tropical moisture and southwest flow over the region combined with a frontal boundary will create the potential for periods of widespread showers and thunderstorms with locally heavy rain through Monday. - https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood ISSUED AT Saturday, August 1, 2026 at 12:33 AM EDT ISSUED BY National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL HEADER URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED | Flood Watch # PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS -------------------- You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop. # AREAS AFFECTED -------------------- Coastal Citrus, Coastal Hernando, Coastal Levy, Inland Citrus, Inland Hernando, Inland Levy Including the cities of Bayport, Chiefland, Yankeetown, Homosassa, Hernando Beach, Inverness, Brooksville, Spring Hill, Crystal River, Cedar Key, Williston, and Bronson