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URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI

619 PM CDT WED AUG 1 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED AN URBAN AND

SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY EFFECTIVE UNTIL 915 PM CDT WEDNESDAY

EVENING FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...



IN SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN

     DANE AND IOWA



AT 609 PM CDT THE PUBLIC REPORTED 2 INCHES OF RAINFALL IN 20 MINUTES 

AT MAZOMANIE IN NORTHWEST DANE COUNTY.



DOPPLER RADAR INDICATES THAT 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAS ALREADY 

FALLEN SINCE 500 PM CDT ACROSS NORTHERN DANE AND NORTHERN IOWA 

COUNTIES. AN ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF 1 TO 2 INCHES IN LESS THAN ONE 

HOUR MAY BE EXPECTED AS THE STORMS SLOWLY DRIFT SOUTH. THIS WILL 

CAUSE SMALL STREAMS TO RISE AND OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS.



SOME LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE WINDSOR...WAUNAKEE...SUN 

PRAIRIE...SAUK CITY...MOUNT HOREB...MONONA...MIDDLETON...MADISON... 

DODGEVILLE...DE FOREST...MINERAL POINT...FITCHBURG AND STOUGHTON.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS

AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...WATER WILL

COVER OTHER LOW LYING AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING. KEEP CHILDREN FROM 

PLAYING NEAR CULVERTS AND CREEKS WITH RAPIDLY MOVING WATER.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



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