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URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO

738 PM CDT SUN MAY 20 2001



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

WYANDOTTE...JOHNSON...CLAY...PLATTE...JACKSON...CASS AND LEAVENWORTH 

COUNTIES UNTIL 1045 PM CDT...



HEAVY RAINFALL OF 1 TO 2 INCHES AN HOUR WAS OVERWHELMING STORM 

DRAINS ON SOME ROADWAYS IN THE KANSAS CITY METROPOLITAN AREA.  AT 

740 PM DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT MODERATE RAINFAL WILL CONTINUE 

ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH 9 PM AND WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE PONDING ON 

ROADWAYS...FLOODING OF SMALL STREAMS AND LOW LYING AREAS.



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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