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URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY

736 PM CDT TUE JUL 3 2001



AN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES UNTIL 800 PM CDT 

FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES



IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS

     WILLIAMSON AND EASTERN JACKSON COUNTIES



INCLUDING...BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS               

     CARTERVILLE...CARBONDALE AND CAMBRIA    



AT 736 PM CDT WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO SHOW A 

NEARLY STATIONARY HEAVY RAIN PRODUCING THUNDERSTORM ALONG HIGHWAY 13 

FROM CARBONDALE EAST TO NEAR THE CRAB ORCHARD LAKE. RADAR ESTIMATES 

RAINFALL RATES AROUND 2 TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR IN THIS AREA. 



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM 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.



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