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URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL

413 PM CDT SUN MAY 20 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED AN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM

FLOOD ADVISORY EFFECTIVE UNTIL 715 PM CDT SUNDAY EVENING FOR PEOPLE

IN THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES



IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA

     CLINTON...MUSCATINE AND SCOTT



IN NORTHWEST ILLINOIS

     HENRY...ROCK ISLAND AND MERCER



AT 413 PM CDT TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED VERY HEAVY RAIN IN 

DAVENPORT...WITH 1.2 INCHES OF RAIN IN 10 MINUTES.  RAIN THIS HEAVY 

WILL CAUSE STREET FLOODING...PARTICULARLY IN TOWNS WHERE DRAINAGE TO 

THE RIVER HAS BEEN AFFECTED BY FLOODING.  



THE GROUND HAS ALREADY BEEN SATURATED BY RECENT RAINFALL...ADDITIONAL

HEAVY RAIN HAS RESULTED IN EXCESSIVE RUNOFF...LEADING THE LIKELIHOOD 

OF MINOR FLOODING IN THE ADVISORY AREA.  BE ESPECIALLY CAREFUL NEAR 

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.



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