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URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO

1207 AM CDT THU JUL 12 2001



...AN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR HOLT

AND ANDREW COUNTIES UNTIL 200 AM CDT...



AT 1205 AM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF 

THUNDERSTORMS FROM SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA SOUTHEAST THROUGH MOUND CITY 

TO SAVANNAH MISSOURI. THE STORMS WERE MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 25 

MPH...RESULTING IN REPEATED EPISODES OF HEAVY RAINFALL.  DOPPLER 

RADAR ESTIMATES INDICATE 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAS ALREADY FALLEN 

JUST WEST OF MOUND CITY.  AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN IS 

POSSIBLE THROUGH 2 AM IN THE ADVISORY AREA.



SOME CITIES AND TOWNS AFFECTED BY THIS ADVISORY INCLUDE....MOUND 

CITY...SAVANNAH AND SURROUNDING AREAS.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS

AND STREAMS AND COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE BANKS 

OF CREEKS AND STREAMS. IN ADDITION...MOTORISTS TRAVELING ALONG 

INTERSTATE 29 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 70 AND 92 SHOULD BE ALERT WHEN 

DRIVING INTO AREAS OF VERY HEAVY RAINFALL.



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.



LAT...LON 4024 9549 3990 9510 3984 9468 4010 9468

          4012 9505



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