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URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO

1238 AM CDT THU JUN 21 2001



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

SOUTHERN LEAVENWORTH...WYANDOTTE...JOHNSON...MIAMI...LINN...SOUTHERN

CARROLL...SOUTHEASTERN PLATTE...SOUTHERN RAY...SOUTHERN CLAY...

SALINE...HOWARD...LAFAYETTE...JACKSON...COOPER...PETTIS...CASS...

HENRY AND BATES COUNTIES UNTIL 500 AM CDT...



AT 1238 AM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED...A LINE OF 

STRONG THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM MOBERLY TO 

MARSHALL TO HIGGINSVILLE TO DOWNTOWN KANSAS CITY...MOVING SOUTHEAST 

AT 20 MPH.



DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATES BETWEEN THREE QUARTERS TO ONE AND A QUARTER 

INCHES OF RAIN IS LIKELY AS THIS BAND OF STORMS MOVES THROUGH. IN 

ADDITION...MORE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS HAVE FORMED OVER EAST 

CENTRAL KANSAS. THESE STORMS ARE MOVING TO THE EAST AND THREATEN TO 

MOVE OVER THE SAME AREAS WHICH RECEIVED VERY HEAVY RAINFALL LAST 

NIGHT AND THIS EVENING. TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS IN THE ONE TO TWO 

INCH RANGE IS POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT.



SOME CITIES AND TOWNS AFFECTED BY THIS ADVISORY INCLUDE....

KANSAS CITY

OVERLAND PARK

INDEPENDENCE

BLUE SPRINGS

SEDALIA

MARSHALL

BOONVILLE

HARRISONVILLE

HIGGINSVILLE

FAYETTE

PAOLA

BUTLER

CLINTON

MOUND CITY KANSAS



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THESE STORMS WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL 

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. 

ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS 

AND STREAMS AND OTHER LOW LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



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.



LAT...LON 3804 9504 3805 9502 3823 9352 3851 9352

          3853 9307 3869 9307 3868 9262 3892 9250

          3925 9243 3934 9278 3923 9285 3945 9325

          3921 9517 3804 9506



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