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URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO

1210 AM CDT MON SEP 17 2001



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

   LEAVENWORTH COUNTY...AND WILL CONTINUE FOR PLATTE AND 

   CLAY COUNTIES UNTIL 300 AM CDT...



AT 1205 AM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED...A LINE OF 

THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 

FERRELVIEW TO FARLEY TO 3 MILES EAST OF JARBALO TO 7 MILES WEST OF 

RENO...OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 14 MILES NORTH OF KANSAS CITY 

TO 17 MILES NORTHWEST OF KANSAS CITY TO 17 MILES EAST OF OSKALOOSA TO

6 MILES NORTH OF LAWRENCE...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 45 MPH. 



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

TONGANOXIE...LEAVENWORTH...PLATTE CITY...GLADSTONE...LIBERTY

AND EXCELSIOR SPRINGS...AS WELL AS KANSAS CITY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS 

AND STREAMS...INCLUDING WOLF CREEK...AND NINEMILE CREEKS IN

LEAVENWORTH COUNTIES...BEE AND TODD CREEKS IN PLATTE COUNTIES

AND SHOAL CREEK IN CLAY COUNTY.



PONDING OF WATER UPON HIGHWAYS AND BENEATH OVERPASSES WILL CAUSE

TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY ROADS AND FARMLANDS

ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS AND OTHER LOW LYING AREAS ARE 

SUBJECT TO 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.



LAT...LON 3926 9422 3937 9465 3931 9488 3919 9517

          3897 9518 3899 9491 3920 9489 3920 9480

          3917 9473 3915 9459 3916 9451 3913 9445

          3924 9427 3921 9422



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