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WGUS74 KMEG 122009

FFSMEM

TNZ088-122200-



URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN

304 PM CDT SUN AUG 12 2001



...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED AN URBAN AND

SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY EFFECTIVE UNTIL 500 PM CDT SUNDAY

AFTERNOON FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING COUNTY...



  SHELBY COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE...



AT 259 PM CDT...WEATHER RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS 

PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM SHELBY FOREST SOUTHWEST TO 

COLLIERVILLE. MOVEMENT OF THE THUNDESTORMS WAS TO THE SOUTHEAST AT 

20 MILES AN HOUR. RADAR ESITMATES INDICATED UP TO 2 AND ONE-HALF 

INCHES DURING THE PAST HOUR. WITH ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED 

THROUGH THE CENTRAL PART OF THE COUNTY IN THE NEXT ONE TO TWO 

HOURS...RUNOFF FROM THE HEAVY RAINS COULD CAUSE SOME STREET 

FLOODING. 



.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.

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