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URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

333 PM CST THU FEB 8 2001



...AN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR 

CHEROKEE AND CRAWFORD COUNTIES UNTIL 600 PM CST...



AT 330 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL...ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 

ARCADIA TO FRONTENAC TO TREECE.  THE CELLS WITHIN THIS LINE WERE 

MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.



DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED HOURLY RAINFALL RATES FROM ONE AND A HALF TO 

TWO INCHES PER HOUR WITH THE STRONGEST STORMS.  WITH ADDITIONAL 

STORMS IN NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA POISED TO MOVE NORTHEAST OVER THESE 

SAME AREAS IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS...EXPECT CREEKS AND STREAMS TO 

APPROACH BANKFUL.  LOW LYING AREAS AND LOW WATER CROSSINGS WILL ALSO 

FLOOD.  IF CONDITIONS PERSIST OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS...THIS 

ADVISORY MAY NEED TO BE UPGRADED TO A FLASH FLOOD WARNING.



EXERCISE CAUTION ON YOUR WAY HOME FROM WORK OR SCHOOL THIS 

AFTERNOON.  ANTICIPATE POSSIBLE FLOODING...AND DO NOT ATTEMPT TO 

CROSS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD.  THE WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN YOU 

THINK.



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