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SMALL STREAM FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS

1106 PM MDT SAT SEP 1 2001



...THE SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES IN EFFECT UNTIL 130 AM

CDT FOR THE NORTHWEST HALF OF LOGAN COUNTY...



AT MIDNIGHT PM CDT SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING SOUTHEAST

ACROSS MUCH OF LOGAN COUNTY AND WILL BE MOVING OUT OF THE COUNTY

OVER THE NEXT HOUR. RADAR RAINFALL ESTIMATES SUGGEST THAT 3 TO 4

INCHES OF RAIN FELL MAINLY ACROSS THE NORTHWEST HALF OF LOGAN

COUNTY.



AS THE STORMS MOVE OUT OF THE AREA OVER THE NEXT HOUR RUN OFF FROM

SATURATED GROUND WILL LIKELY CONTINUE TO A WHILE LONGER. SMALL

STREAMS ARE LIKELY AT OR ABOVE BANKFULL ALONG WITH FLOODING OF LOW

LYING AREAS ALONG ROADS AND LOW WATER CROSSINGS.



MOTORISTS SHOULD CONTINUE TO BE ALERT FOR PONDING OF WATER ON ROADS

WHICH COULD MAKE YOUR VEHICLE HYDROPLANE AND LOSE CONTROL. ALSO BE

CAREFUL WHEN APPROACHING LOW WATER CROSSINGS AS WATER MAY ALSO POND

THERE. IF DRIVING IN UNPAVED ROADS BE CAREFUL SINCE THE HEAVY

RAINFALL MAY CAUSE THE SOFT MUD TO CAUSE YOUR VEHICLE TO BECOME

STUCK.



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