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URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI

1203 AM CDT THU AUG 2 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED AN URBAN AND

SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY EFFECTIVE UNTIL 200 AM CDT THURSDAY

MORNING FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...



IN SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN

SOUTHERN SAUK AND NORTHEASTERN IOWA



AT 1149 PM CDT WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY

RAIN.



DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT 1.50 TO 2.50 INCHES OF RAINFALL HAS 

FALLEN DURING THE PAST 1 HOUR. IN ADDITION...DOPPLER RADAR HAS 

ESTIMATED TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 4.00 TO 5.00 INCHES SINCE LAST 

NIGHT OVER THIS REGION. THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE TO DEVELOP OVER 

SOUTHERN SAUK AND NORTHEAST IOWA COUNTIES...WITH THE HEAVY RAIN 

EXPECTED TO CONTINUE. THIS WILL CAUSE SMALL STREAMS TO RISE AND 

OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS

AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE BANKS OF 

CREEKS AND STREAMS. THE CITIES THAT ARE MOST AFFECTED ARE SPRING 

GREEN AND ARENA. MOTORISTS SHOULD DRIVE CAUTIOUSLY ALONG HIGHWAYS 14 

AND 60...AND BE ON THE LOOK OUT FOR FLOODING.



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