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URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS

1235 AM CDT THU JUL 26 2001



...AN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR

ALLEN COUNTY UNTIL 200 AM CDT...



AT 1230 AM CDT IOLA POLICE DEPARTMENT REPORTED MINOR STREET FLOODING 

IN IOLA. THE STREET FLOODING...WHICH IN SOME PLACES REACHED 6 

INCHES...HAS BEGUN TO SUBSIDE.



DOPPLER INDICATES THAT RAINFALL INTENSITIES ARE WEAKENING OVER ALLEN 

COUNTY. HOWEVER...ANY ADDITIONAL RAINFALL MAY STILL CAUSE RUNOFF OF 

SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS.



RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND

STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...ROADS AND UNDERPASSES...AS WELL AS OTHER POOR

DRAINAGE AREAS. AVOID DRIVING INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY.



STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS FOR FURTHER UPDATES.



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