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URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI

1215 PM CDT WED AUG 1 2001



...URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FOR MARATHON...

LINCOLN...AND ONEIDA COUNTIES...



AT 1210 PM CDT...THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUED TO AFFECT MUCH OF CENTRAL AND

NORTH-CENTRAL WISCONSIN. THE STORMS WERE STILL PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN...

BUT A SLOW WEAKENING TREND CONTINUED TO BE NOTED.



THROUGH NOON...DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATES INDICATED THAT MUCH OF NORTHWEST

MARATHON COUNTY HAD RECEIVED 3 TO 5 INCHES OF RAIN. A REPORT FROM THE

SHERIFF DEPARTMENT INDICATED THAT UP TO A FOOT OF WATER WAS COVERING

PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 97 IN THE ATHENS AREA. THE HEAVIEST RAIN HAD NOW

SHIFTED SOUTHEAST OF THAT AREA...SO ADDITIONAL RAINFALL IN NORTHWEST

MARATHON COUNTY SHOULD REMAIN UNDER ONE-HALF INCH.



THROUGH 100 PM...THE HEAVIEST RAIN WILL FALL IN CENTRAL AND EASTERN

MARATHON COUNTY...WHERE ANOTHER ONE-HALF TO ONE INCH OF RAIN WILL FALL.

FAR SOUTHEAST MARATHON COUNTY WILL BE ON THE EDGE OF THE HEAVY RAIN...SO

FLOODING IS UNLIKELY THERE.



A STEADY MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN WILL ALSO AFFECT ONEIDA AND LINCOLN

COUNTY THROUGH 1:00 PM...WITH ABOUT ANOTHER ONE-HALF TO THREE QUARTERS

OF A INCH OF RAIN LIKELY IN THESE AREAS. 



THE URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR

MARATHON...LINCOLN...AND ONEIDA COUNTIES. PONDING OF WATER IS LIKELY TO

CONTINUE TO BE A PROBLEM ON AREA ROADWAYS. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE YOUR

VEHICLE THROUGH STANDING WATER. SINCE THE HEAVIEST RAIN SHOULD BE OUT OF

THE AREA BY 100 PM...THE URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY WILL

LIKELY BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AS SCHEDULED AT 100 PM.



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