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URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL

830 PM CDT WED AUG 22 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED AN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM

FLOOD ADVISORY EFFECTIVE UNTIL 1215 AM CDT THURSDAY MORNING FOR

PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES



IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS

     MCDONOUGH AND HANCOCK



IN SOUTHEAST IOWA

     LEE



IN NORTHEAST MISSOURI

     CLARK



AT 820 PM CDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY

RAIN WAS FALLING OVER THE ADVISORY AREA...WITH DOPPLER RADAR 

ESTIMATING THAT UP TO 3.7 INCHES OF RAIN HAD ALREADY FALLEN OVER THE 

PAST 3 HOURS.



THUNDERSTORMS WERE CONTINUOUSLY REDEVELOPING OVER NORTHEAST MISSOURI 

AND MOVING OVER PORTIONS OF THE ADVISORY AREA...LEADING TO VERY HIGH 

RAINFALL RATES AND THE LIKELIHOOD OF MINOR FLOODING IN THE ADVISORY 

AREA.



HANCOCK COUNTY OFFICIALS REPORTED WATER STARTING TO COVER ROUTE 96 2 

TO 3 MILES SOUTH OF HAMILTON. ALSO WATER WAS REPORTED TO BE COVERING 

PORTIONS OF ROUTE 94 NORTH OF CARTHAGE...AND STREET FLOODING WAS 

BEGINNING IN THE TOWN OF CARTHAGE.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF 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. THE HEAVY RAINS COULD ALSO 

TRIGGER ROCK AND MUDSLIDES IN HILLY TERRAIN.



IF STORMS CONTINUE TO DEVELOP AND MOVE OVER THE SAME AREAS...THE 

ADVISORY MAY HAVE TO BE UPGRADED TO A FLASH FLOOD WARNING LATER THIS 

EVENING.



LAT...LON 4061 9047 4030 9048 4029 9193 4033 9157



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