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WGUS73 KGID 302131

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KSZ019-302330-



SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE

430 PM CDT THU AUG 30 2001



...SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY HAS BEEN POSTED FOR NORTHEAST 

MITCHELL COUNTY UNTIL 630 PM CDT...



AT 430 PM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED 2 TO 3 

INCHES OF RAIN HAD FALLEN NORTHEAST OF A LINE FROM GLEN ELDER...TO 

BELOIT AND ASHERVILLE.  MITCHELL COUNTY OFFICIALS REPORTED WATER WAS 

COVERING A FEW COUNTY ROADS IN THE NORTHEAST PART OF THE COUNTY.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THE THUNDERSTORMS WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL 

CREEKS AND STREAMS...SUCH AS THE PLUM AND WEST AND EAST ASHER CREEKS 

UNTIL 630 PM.  COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE BANKS 

OF CREEKS AND STREAMS WILL ALSO BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO LOWLAND 

FLOODING.   



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.



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