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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL

730 PM EDT TUE JUL 31 2001



...URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY EFFECTIVE FOR ORANGE COUNTY 

UNTIL 930 PM EDT...



AT 720 PM EDT WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS 

PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN ACROSS SOUTHERN ORANGE COUNTY. RADAR 

ESTIMATED TWO INCHES OF RAINFALL HAD ALREADY OCCURRED OVER ORLANDO 

SOUTH OF THE BEELINE FROM NEAR SEA WORLD TO MGM STUDIOS. THESE 

STORMS WERE MOVING VERY SLOWLY...DRIFTING WEST TO NORTHWEST. 

THEREFORE VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE IN THE SAME AREAS FOR 

THE NEXT HOUR...WITH HEAVY RAINFALL ALSO SLOWLY SPREADING NORTH OF 

THE BEELINE.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THESE STORM WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF...URBAN

AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE

AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.



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