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URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI

240 PM EDT TUE JUN 27 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED AN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM 

FLOOD ADVISORY EFFECTIVE UNTIL 430 PM EDT FOR SOUTHERN MARQUETTE 

COUNTY.



THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...

  ISHPEMING AND GWINN.



AT 240 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED AN 

AREA OF THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN EXTENDING FROM ISHPEMING 

AND NEGAUNEE SOUTHEAST TO GWINN IN SOUTHERN MARQUETTE COUNTY. THE 

STORMS WERE MOVING SOUTH AT 15 MPH. RADAR ESTIMATES THAT AS MUCH AS 

1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN ALONG THIS LINE SINCE 1 PM. 



AT 200 PM EDT...A STORM SPOTTER REPORTED STREET FLOODING IN NEGAUNEE 

AND ISHPEMING WITH UP TO 6 INCHES OF WATER INUNDATING LOW SPOTS ON 

CITY STREETS AND BRIDGE UNDERPASSES.    



THROUGH 430 PM...EXPECT RUNOFF FROM AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES OF 

RAINFALL TO CONTINUE MINOR FLOODING OF STREETS AND BASEMENTS THROUGH 

4 PM. THE RUNOFF MAY CAUSE SOME SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS TO GO OVER 

THEIR BANKS AS WELL. 



DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS FLOODED STREETS AND HIGHWAYS OF UNKNOWN 

DEPTH. IT TAKES ONLY SIX INCHES OF FAST MOVING WATER TO SWEEP A CAR 

AWAY. IF NEAR A CREEK OR STREAM...PREPARE TO MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND 

IF FLOOD WATERS THREATEN. 



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