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URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS

101 AM CDT WED JUN 20 2001



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

STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY...EFFECTIVE UNTIL 400 AM CDT WEDNESDAY

MORNING...FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING COUNTY...



IN NORTHEAST KANSAS

     SOUTHERN RILEY



SOME LOCATIONS AFFECTED...

     KEATS...RILEY...OGDEN AND MANHATTAN



AT 1257 AM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED ABOUT 2 TO 

3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN ACROSS SOUTHERN RILEY COUNTY SINCE 10 PM

TUESDAY. THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY DIMINISH BUT MAY 

DROP UP TO AN ADDITIONAL INCH OF RAINFALL. 



RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF CREEKS AND 

STREAMS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY COUNTRY ROADS AND 

FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS AND LOW LYING AREAS 

ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLOODING OCCURS MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND. DO NOT

STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE

LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION.

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