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URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA

625 PM EST WED AUG 22 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED AN URBAN

AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY EFFECTIVE UNTIL 930 PM EST WEDNESDAY

EVENING FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...



IN INDIANA

     KOSCIUSKO...WHITLEY... AND ALLEN



INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...

    WARSAW...COLUMBIA CITY...AND FORT WAYNE



AT 625 PM EST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN STRETCHED FROM EASTERN MARSHALL 

COUNTY...NEAR BREMEN...TO THE OHIO LINE EAST OF AUBURN. RAINFALL 

RATES OF TWO INCHES PER HOUR WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THESE 

STORMS...WITH RAINFALL AMOUNTS BETWEEN 630 PM AND 930 PM OF THREE TO 

FIVE INCHES POSSIBLE.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THESE STORMS WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...ROADS AND UNDERPASSES. DO NOT DRIVE INTO FLOODED

AREAS.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE 

ROADWAY. BE ESPECIALLY CAREFUL AT NIGHT

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