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URBAN AND SMALL STREAM ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY

907 AM EDT SUN JUL 22 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON KY HAS ISSUED AN URBAN

AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY...EFFECTIVE UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS

MORNING...FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES OF NORTHEAST

KENTUCKY...



FLEMING AND ROWAN.



AT 9 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS...ACROSS NORTHERN FLEMING AND NORTHERN

ROWAN COUNTIES...MOVING SOUTH AT 10 MILES PER HOUR. THE STORMS HAVE

PRODUCED AVERAGE RAINS OF ONE HALF TO ONE INCH SINCE 8 AM...WITH

ISOLATED AMOUNTS NEAR 2 INCHES. THE RAINFALL INTENSITY IS EXPECTED

TO CONTINUE UNTIL 10 AM AS THE STORMS MOVE THROUGH THE COUNTIES.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THESE STORMS WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ALSO...COUNTRY ROADS

AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS AND OTHER LOW

LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



BE ALERT FOR PONDING OF WATER ON HIGHWAYS. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE

INTO LOW WATER CROSSINGS OR OTHER 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.



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