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KSZ032-260815-



URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS

130 AM CDT THU JUL 26 2001



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

RUSSELL COUNTY UNTIL 315 AM CDT...



AT 127 AM CDT WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN 

CONTINUING ACROSS MUCH OF NORTHERN RUSSELL COUNTY. DOPPLER ESTIMATES 

ONE TO ONE AND A HALF INCHES OF RAIN ARE POSSIBLE IN ONE HOUR ACROSS 

THE NORTHERN HALF OF RUSSELL COUNTY. THE HEAVY RAINS WILL CONTINUE 

THROUGH AT LEAST 3 AM CDT.



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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