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BULLETIN...IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL

500 PM EDT THU AUG 2 2001



...FLOOD WATCH FOR THE UPPER KEYS HAS BEEN CANCELED...



WITH THE DEVELOPMENT OF TROPICAL STORM BARRY IN THE EASTERN GULF OF 

MEXICO...MOST OF THE HEAVIER AND STEADIER RAINS WILL STAY TO THE 

NORTH AND WEST OF THE KEYS. BECAUSE OF THIS...THE FLOOD WATCH FOR 

THE UPPER KEYS HAS BEEN CANCELED.



HOWEVER...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE STILL EXPECTED TO IMPACT THE 

UPPER KEYS FROM TIME TO TIME TONIGHT...AND THE POTENTIAL DOES EXISTS 

FOR OCCASIONAL HEAVY RAINS. BUT...WITH A BREAK A SEVERAL HOURS BREAK 

FROM THE RAIN...STANDING WATERS FROM YESTERDAY AND EARLIER TODAY 

WILL HAVE SOME TIME TO RECEDE. 



IN THE UNLIKELY EVENT THAT FLOODING AGAIN BECOMES A THREAT...A NEW 

WATCH OR AN URBAN FLOOD ADVISORY COULD BE ISSUED.



STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION FROM 

YOUR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KEY WEST.



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