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URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA

441 AM CDT WED JUN 6 2001



AN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR MUCH OF

EASTERN ST TAMMANY PARISH UNTIL 8 AM WEDNESDAY MORNING.



DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF THREE TO FOUR INCHES

FELL OVER THE EASTERN HALF OF ST TAMMANY PARISH DURING THE LAST

THREE HOURS. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF ONE TO TWO INCHES CAN BE

EXPECTED BY 8 AM THIS WEDNESDAY MORNING. WIDESPREAD STREET

FLOODING IS OCCURRING IN AREAS THAT NORMALLY FLOOD DURING HEAVY

RAINFALL EVENTS AND IS LIKELY TO PERSIST THROUGH 8 AM THIS

MORNING.



MOTORISTS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT FOR PONDING OF WATER ALONG CITY

STREETS AND ALLOW SUFFICIENT TIME TO REACH THEIR DESTINATIONS.

THEY SHOULD ALSO CHECK CONDITIONS ALONG THEIR ROUTES.

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