

000 

WGUS74 KJAN 111935

FFSJAN

LAZ023-112100-



URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS

231 PM CDT SAT AUG 11 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED AN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM

FLOOD ADVISORY EFFECTIVE UNTIL 4 PM CDT SATURDAY AFTERNOON FOR...



FRANKLIN PARISH IN NORTHEAST LOUISIANA



AT 231 PM CDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED THAT 2 TO 4 

INCHES OF RAIN HAD FALLEN NEAR WINNSBORO AND ACROSS FRANKLIN PARISH 

SINCE 145 PM. ALSO...THE SHERIFFS OFFICE REPORTED SOME MINOR STREET 

FLOODING IN THE CITY OF WINNSBORO. MORE STORMS ARE DEVELOPING TO THE 

WEST AND WILL PROVIDE AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN. 



HEAVY RAIN FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND

STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY ROADS AND

FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS AND OTHER LOW LYING

AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO 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.

