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URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA

1013 AM EST THU MAY 17 2001



...URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR SOUTHERN 

WHITE COUNTY UNTIL 1100 AM EST...



...URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR CASS COUNTY 

IN INDIANA UNTIL 1130 AM EST...



AT 1010 AM NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS 

WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN WERE MOVING EAST OUT OF EASTERN CASS COUNTY. 

EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTED FLOODING OF SOME ROADS AND LOW LYING 

AREAS IN SOUTHERN WHITE COUNTY AND SOUTHERN CASS COUNTIES. RADAR 

ESTIMATES AND SPOTTER REPORTS INDICATE THAT 2 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN 

FELL THIS MORNING ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN WHITE COUNTY AND CASS 

COUNTY. 



RAINFALL WILL BE TAPERING OFF ACROSS THE AREA LATE THIS MORNING. 

HOWEVER...SOME ROADS AND LOW LYING AREAS WILL REMAIN FLOODED DUE TO 

RUNOFF OF THE HEAVY RAIN.



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

ROADWAY.



TO REPORT FLOODING HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY YOUR

REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN NORTHERN

INDIANA.

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