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RWUS32 KIND 041433

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INZ043-044-051-052-041700-



URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN

933 AM EST WED JUL 4 2001



...URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR PARTS OF EXTREME

WEST CENTRAL INDIANA THIS MORNING...



AN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES UNTIL NOON FOR

SOUTHERN VERMILLION...SOUTHERN PARKE...NORTHERN CLAY AND NORTHERN

VIGO COUNTIES. COOPERATIVE OBSERVERS HAVE REPORTED THE FOLLOWING 24

HOUR TOTALS AS OF 800 AM EST...BOWLING GREEN 3.25...CLINTON 4.5...

REELSVILLE 4.28 AND CLOVERDALE 3.83.  RADAR HAS ESTIMATED BETWEEN 4

AND 5 INCHES IN SOUTHERN VERMILLION AND PARKE COUNTIES IN THE LAST

12 HOURS.



ANOTHER LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN WILL MOVE THROUGH THE

AFFECTED AREA.  ANOTHER ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF OF AN INCH OF

RAIN CAN BE EXPECTED AS THESE STORMS PASS.



MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE

INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY OR DRIVE AROUND POLICE

BARRICADES. RAPIDLY RISING WATER CAN ENGULF A VEHICLE AND ITS

OCCUPANTS AND SWEEP THEM AWAY.  IF YOUR VEHICLE STALLS IN THE

WATER...ABANDON IT IMMEDIATELY AND SEEK HIGHER GROUND.

$$

SALLY

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