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WGUS74 KJAN 121856

FFSJAN

LAZ023-122045-



URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS

151 PM CDT SUN AUG 12 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED AN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM

FLOOD ADVISORY EFFECTIVE UNTIL 345 PM CDT SUNDAY AFTERNOON FOR...



FRANKLIN PARISH IN NORTHEAST LOUISIANA



AT 151 PM CDT WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HOURLY 

RAINFALL RATES OVER 2 INCHES AN HOUR NEAR WINNSBORO AND ACROSS OTHER 

PORTIONS OF FRANKLIN PARISH. ON SATURDAY...THIS AREA RECEIVED 2 TO 4 

INCHES OF RAIN. THESE ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORMS WILL LIKELY DEPOSIT 

AN ADDITIONAL 2 OR 3 INCHES THROUGH 345 PM.



HEAVY RAIN FROM THESE STORMS 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.

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