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URBAN FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL

1159 AM EDT WED AUG 1 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED AN



URBAN FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...

  ALL OF THE FLORIDA KEYS OF MONROE COUNTY...



UNTIL 300 PM EDT.



AT 1155 AM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS

MUCH OF THE FLORIDA KEYS. RADAR ESTIMATES BETWEEN ONE AND TWO

INCHES OF RAINFALL HAS OCCURRED ACROSS MANY OF THE KEYS

BETWEEN 930 AND 1145 AM. AN ADDITIONAL ONE TO THREE INCHES OF RAIN

IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE FLORIDA KEYS THROUGH MID AFTERNOON...AS

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MOVE NORTHWEST ACROSS THE SAME AREAS. THE

HIGHEST RAINFALL AMOUNTS SHOULD BE BETWEEN CUDJOE KEY TO MARATHON.



DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL BE VERY 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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