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URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL

151 PM CDT MON AUG 6 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED AN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM

FLOOD ADVISORY FOR PEOPLE IN TUSCALOOSA...JEFFERSON AND SHELBY 

COUNTIES UNTIL 345 PM.



RADAR INDICATED A LARGE AREA OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL THAT WILL 

PASS ACROSS PORTIONS OF JEFFERSON...SHELBY AND TUSCALOOSA COUNTIES.



RAINFALL TOTALS WILL AVERAGE 1 OT 2 INCHES ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH 

345 PM WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS.    



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF 

SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND 

UNDERPASSES...AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.



DO NOT DRIVE ACROSS ROADS THAT ARE COVERED WITH WATER.

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