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URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA

1022 AM CST MON MAR 12 2001



...STREET AND CREEK FLOODING IS LIKELY THIS MORNING FROM TORRENTIAL

   RAINS...



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

FOLLOWING LOCATIONS IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA AND SOUTHERN

MISSISSIPPI...



LIVINGSTON...TANGIPAHOA...ST TAMMANY AND WASHINGTON PARISHES IN

LOUISIANA...PEARL RIVER COUNTY IN MISSISSIPPI



UNTIL NOON CST TODAY.



AT 1015 AM CST...RADAR INDICATED TORRENTIAL RAINFALL OCCURRING

ALONG AND IN THE WAKE OF A SQUALL LINE THAT EXTENDED FROM

POPLARVILLE MISSISSIPPI TO COVINGTON LOUISIANA THEN WESTWARD ALONG

I-12 TO DENHAM SPRINGS LOUISIANA.



RAINFALL RATES NEAR 2 INCHES PER HOUR WAS OCCURRING IN THE ADVISORY

AREA. FLOODING OF STREETS AND LOW LYING AREAS WILL BE IMMINENT. IF

THE RAINS PERSIST...SOME LOCATIONS MAY REQUIRE A FLOOD WARNING IF

HOMES OR BUSINESSES BECOME THREATENED FROM FLOODING.



DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. STAY TUNED

FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

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