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URBAN FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL

525 PM EDT TUE SEP 4 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RUSKIN HAS ISSUED AN



URBAN FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...



  NORTHWESTERN DESOTO COUNTY IN FLORIDA.



...UNTIL 700 PM EDT.



  AT 525 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

  RAINFALL RATES OF THREE INCHES PER HOUR WITH AN AREA OF STRONG     

  THUNDERSTORMS OVER NORTHWEST DESOTO COUNTY. LITTLE MOVEMENT TO THE

  STORMS WAS INDICATED.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF LOW LYING

AREAS AND INTERSECTIONS. MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION AND ALLOW

EXTRA TIME WHILE DRIVING.



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

THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOU TO CROSS SAFELY.

VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY. MOVE TO

HIGHER GROUND. $$



LAT...LON 2733 8186 2707 8203 2717 8204 2730 8203



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