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SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

618 AM CDT THU JUL 12 2001



...A SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR...POLK AND 

DALLAS COUNTIES UNTIL 1015 AM CDT...



AT 616 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN MOVING ACROSS POLK COUNTY AT 30 

MPH. DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED ONE TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAD FALLEN 

SINCE 430 AM ACROSS POLK AND DALLAS COUNTIES. THESE STORMS WILL ALSO 

PUSH ACROSS DALLAS COUNTY...AND PRODUCE AN ADDITIONAL ONE HALF TO 

ONE INCH OF RAIN. 



SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS ARE PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL IN THE

WARNED AREA. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE MINOR

FLOODING TO OCCUR...ESPECIALLY ALONG SMALL STREAMS AND NEAR LOW WATER

CROSSINGS. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...

BUFFALO...HUMANSVILLE AND URBANA.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING OF SMALL 

CREEKS AND STREAMS...AND COUNTRY ROADS. 



MOST DEATHS IN FLASH FLOODING OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO

CROSS BRIDGES...DIPS...OR LOW WATER CROSSINGS IF WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON

FOOT.



LAT...LON 3788 9318 3772 9315 3782 9361 3743 9363

          3750 9284 3789 9286



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