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SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS

209 PM CDT FRI AUG 10 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A SMALL STREAM FLOOD 

ADVISORY EFFECTIVE UNTIL 400 PM CDT FRIDAY AFTERNOON FOR...



MOREHOUSE PARISH IN NORTHEAST LOUISIANA



AT 209 PM CDT WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED LOCALIZED 

RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF RANGING BETWEEN 2 AND 4 INCHES...ESPECIALLY

ALONG HIGHWAY 2 BETWEEN BASTROP AND MER ROUGE. THE STORMS WERE ONLY 

MOVING SLOWLY SOUTH AT 5 TO 10 MPH AND HEAVY RAINS FROM THESE STORMS 

WILL MOSTLY LIKELY CAUSE STREET FLOODING ALONG WITH FLOODING OF 

SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS. COUNTRY ROADS AND FARMLANDS ARE ALSO 

SUBJECT TO SOME MINOR FLOODING.



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. ALSO...SLOW DOWN AS PONDING ON ROADWAYS WILL 

MOST LIKELY CAUSE A HYDROPLANING HAZARD. 

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