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URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL

251 AM CDT TUE MAY 29 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED AN URBAN AND SMALL

STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY EFFECTIVE UNTIL 600 AM CDT TUESDAY MORNING FOR 

CLARKE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ALABAMA.



AT 235 AM CDT...THE JACKSON POLICE DEPARTMENT IN CLARKE COUNTY 

REPORTED WATER COVERING THE ROADWAY AT STATE ROAD 177 JUST NORTH OF 

PORT ROAD AND AT THE INTERSECTION OF CLEVELAND AND FORREST IN THE 

TOWN OF JACKSON.



DOPPLER WEATHER RADAR IS SHOWING SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS 

MOVING WEST TO EAST ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM JACKSON TO GOSPORT. 

RADAR ESTIMATES OF RAINFALL OVER THE PAST THREE HOURS ARE AROUND 2 

AND A HALF TO THREE INCHES IN THIS AREA. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL...HEAVY 

AT TIMES...CAN BE EXPECTED FOR THE NEXT TWO HOURS...THEN WILL TAPER 

OFF BEFORE SUNRISE.



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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