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SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO

903 AM CDT THU MAY 17 2001



...A SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR NORTHERN 

GRUNDY...HARRISON...PUTNAM...NORTHERN SULLIVAN AND MERCER COUNTIES 

UNTIL NOON CDT...



AT 903 AM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A BAND OF 

THUNDERSTORMS FROM THE BETHANY AREA EAST TO UNIONVILLE. THE 

THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.  RADAR ESTIMATES THAT 1 TO 

2 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN SINCE 7 AM WITH ADDITIONAL AMOUNTS 

BETWEEN ONE AND ONE AND A HALF INCHES LIKELY BY NOON. 



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.



LAT...LON 4055 9418 4019 9420 4023 9290 4057 9286

          4057 9366

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