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URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA

705 AM EST SAT JUL 7 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED AN URBAN

AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY EFFECTIVE UNTIL 1000 AM EST SATURDAY

MORNING(1000 AM CDT SATURDAY MORNING) FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING

COUNTIES...



IN INDIANA

     MARSHALL...STARKE...LA PORTE AND FULTON



INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...

     WESTVILLE...ROCHESTER...PLYMOUTH...NORTH JUDSON...MICHIGAN      

     CITY...LA PORTE AND KNOX.



AT 659 AM EST(659 AM CDT) NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR 

INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN IN A CORRIDOR FROM 

MICHIGAN CITY TO LA PORTE TO ROCHESTER.  THE STORMS WERE MOVING 

SOUTHEAST AT 30 MILES AN HOUR.  DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT 2 TO 3 

INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA SINCE 2 AM THIS 

MORNING.

 

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THESE STORMS WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...ROADS AND UNDERPASSES. DO NOT DRIVE INTO FLOODED

AREAS.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY.

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