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URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY...CORRECTED

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS

1031 PM CST WED MAR 14 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TOPEKA HAS EXTENDED THE URBAN AND 

SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR JEFFERSON COUNTY UNTIL 415 AM

THURSDAY MORNING.



SOME LOCATIONS AFFECTED...PERRY LAKE...VALLEY FALLS... 

WINCHESTER...OZAWKIE...MCLOUTH...PERRY AND OSKALOOSA.



AT 1012 PM CST...THE JEFFERSON COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT

REPORTED THAT MAY SMALL CREEK AND STREAMS REMAIN OUT OF THEIR BANKS 

ACROSS JEFFERSON COUNTY. IN ADDITION...SOME ROADS HAVE BECOME 

IMPASSABLE DUE TO FLOODING FROM SMALL STREAMS.



THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS JEFFERSON COUNTY 

OVERNIGHT AND THE ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF CREEKS 

AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY ROADS AND 

FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS AND LOW LYING AREAS 

ARE ALSO SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLOODING OCCURS MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND. DO NOT

STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE

LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION.

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