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URBAN FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL

959 AM EDT WED AUG 1 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED AN



URBAN FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...

  THE MIDDLE AND UPPER KEYS OF MONROE COUNTY...



UNTIL 100 PM EDT.



AT 955 AM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS

FORMING OVER THE STRAITS...AND MOVING QUICKLY NORTHWEST ACROSS THE

MIDDLE AND UPPER KEYS. THROUGH AT LEAST EARLY AFTERNOON...NUMEROUS

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE OVER THE MIDDLE AND UPPER

KEYS. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS SHOULD RANGE FROM ONE TO THREE

INCHES THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON...CREATING PONDING OF WATER

IN LOW LYING AREAS.



DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL BE EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS. MOTORISTS SHOULD

NOT DRIVE THROUGH WATER OF UNKNOWN DEPTH...AS YOU

COULD EASILY LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE OR STALL OUT. PLEASE

REPORT ANY FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KEY WEST.



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JHB

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