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URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO

1219 PM CDT THU MAY 17 2001



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

GRUNDY...DEKALB...DAVIESS AND ANDREW COUNTIES UNTIL 415 PM CDT...



AT 1209 PM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED...A BAND OF 

THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM SAVANNAH TO TRENTON. 

THE THUNDERSTORMS ARE MOVING EAST NORTHEAST AT 15 TO 20 MPH.  



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS 

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

AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS AND OTHER LOW 

LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



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.



THE PREVIOUSLY ISSUED SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR 

HARRISON...PUTNAM...NORTHERN SULLIVAN...AND MERCER COUNTIES HAS BEEN 

ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. HOWEVER...GRUNDY COUNTY REMAINS UNDER THE 

ABOVE URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY.



LAT...LON 4026 9360 4024 9376 4013 9377 4013 9422

          4004 9424 4006 9495 3984 9490 3987 9462

          3974 9461 3979 9422 3978 9377 4001 9377

          4005 9344 4026 9341



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