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URBAN FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL

445 PM EDT THU JUN 28 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RUSKIN HAS ISSUED AN



URBAN FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...



  NORTHERN PINELLAS COUNTY IN FLORIDA.

  THIS INCLUDES CLEARWATER...DUNEDIN...PALM HARBOR...AND TARPON      

  SPRINGS.

  

...UNTIL 545 PM EDT.



AN URBAN FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHWEST HILLSBOROUGH 

COUNTY UNTIL 530 PM EDT.



THE URBAN FLOOD ADVISORY FOR SOUTHERN PINELLAS AND NORTHWESTERN 

MANATEE COUNTIES HAS BEEN CANCELLED.



TORRENTIAL RAINS CONTINUE ACROSS NORTHWESTERN HILLSBOROUGH 

COUNTY...AND ARE NOW AFFECTING NORTHERN PINELLAS COUNTY...AT 445 

PM.  REPORTS FROM THE MEDIA INDICATE MINOR FLOODING IN THESE 

AREAS...WHICH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING COMMUTE.



THE RAIN HAS LET UP FROM SAINT PETERSBURG THROUGH BRADENTON...HENCE 

THE ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED IN THESE AREAS.



RAINFALL RATES IN THE ADVISORY AREA ARE RUNNING UP TO 2 INCHES PER 

HALF HOUR...3 INCHES PER HOUR.



FLOODING OF INTERSECTIONS AND LOW LYING ROADS IS LIKELY OCCURRING. 

MOTORISTS SHOULD ALLOW EXTRA TIME FOR THEIR COMMUTE...BUT REMEMBER TO

NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.



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