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URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO

945 PM CDT WED AUG 22 2001



...AN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR 

ATCHISON COUNTY UNTIL 200 AM CDT...



AT 942 PM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED... 

THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN ACROSS ATCHISON COUNTY.  

THESE STORMS WERE MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.  DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATES 

INDICATED...THAT RAINFALL TOTALS FROM 1 TO 2 INCHES HAD FALLEN NORTH 

OF MUSCOTAH SINCE 830 PM.  ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORMS TO THE WEST WILL 

PUSH ACROSS THE COUNTY THROUGH THE LATE EVENING HOURS...ADDING TO 

THE POTENTIAL FOR MINOR FLOODING OF STREAMS AND URBAN AREAS.



SOME CITIES AND TOWNS AFFECTED BY THIS ADVISORY INCLUDE.... 

ATCHISON...EFFINGHAM AND MUSCOTAH.



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.



LAT...LON 3961 9555 3944 9553 3941 9501 3963 9514



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