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URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS

426 AM CDT THU AUG 23 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TOPEKA HAS ISSUED AN URBAN AND SMALL

STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY...EFFECTIVE UNTIL 730 AM CDT THURSDAY

MORNING...FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING COUNTY...



IN NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS

     WASHINGTON



SOME LOCATIONS AFFECTED...

     HOLLENBURG...HANOVER...MORROWVILLE...HADDAM...GREENLEAF...

     BARNES...LINN...PALMER AND WASHINGTON



WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY RAINFALL OF TWO 

TO FIVE INCHES HAS FALLEN SINCE MIDNIGHT. THUNDERSTORMS WILL 

CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS WASHINGTON COUNTY EARLY THIS MORNING AND MAY 

DROP AN ADDITION INCH OR TWO OF RAIN.



RUNOFF FROM THESE STORMS WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF CREEKS AND STREAMS...

HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE

BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS AND LOW LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO

FLOODING.



DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROAD. THE WATER

MAY BE VERY DEEP. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE

ABANDONED.



STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE

LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION.

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