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URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO

242 AM CDT FRI MAY 11 2001



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

SALINE AND LAFAYETTE COUNTIES UNTIL 445 AM CDT...



AT 242 AM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED NUMEROUS 

THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS SALINE AND LAFAYETTE COUNTIES. RADAR INDICATES 

THAT 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN FROM THE LEXINGTON AND 

HIGGINSVILLE AREAS EAST TO MALTA BEND AND BLACKBURN AREAS.  

THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS MUCH OF SALINE AND LAFAYETTE 

COUNTIES THROUGH 3:30 AM WITH AN ADDITIONAL INCH OF RAIN EXPECTED. 



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS

AND STREAMS AND COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE BANKS

OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

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