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URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA

800 AM CDT WED JUN 6 2001



THE URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FOR ST TAMMANY

PARISH HAS BEEN EXTENDED UNTIL 10 AM WEDNESDAY MORNING.



DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF TWO TO THREE

INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN SINCE 5 AM ACROSS SOUTHEASTERN ST TAMMANY

PARISH FROM LACOMBE TO SLIDELL EXTENDING EAST TO THE LOUISIANA AND

MISSISSIPPI BORDER.



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF ONE TO TWO INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY 10 AM.

WIDESPREAD STREET FLOODING HAS BEEN REPORTED IN THE SLIDELL VICINITY

IN AREAS THAT NORMALLY FLOOD DURING HEAVY RAINFALL EVENTS. THIS

LOCALIZED FLOODING IS LIKELY TO PERSIST THROUGH 10 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 ROAD CONDITIONS ALONG THEIR ROUTES.

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