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URBAN FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL

445 AM EDT SUN JUL 22 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RUSKIN HAS ISSUED AN



URBAN FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...



  WESTERN MANATEE COUNTY IN FLORIDA.

  THIS INCLUDES BRADENTON...PALMETTO.

  SOUTHERN PINELLAS COUNTY IN FLORIDA.

  THIS INCLUDES SOUTH SAINT PETERSBURG.



...UNTIL 600 AM EDT.



AT 445 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

RAINFALL RATES OF THREE INCHES PER HOUR OVER EXTREME SOUTHERN SAINT 

PETERSBURG AS WELL AS OVER SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF BRADENTON. ANOTHER 

INCH IS POSSIBLE BY 6 AM.



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

THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOU TO CROSS SAFELY.

VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY. MOVE TO

HIGHER GROUND.



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