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URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO

1156 AM CDT TUE SEP 18 2001



...THE URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR 

LEAVENWORTH KS...WYANDOTTE KS...JOHNSON KS...PLATTE MO...CLAY MO AND 

JACKSON MO COUNTIES UNTIL 400 PM CDT...



HEAVY RAIN HAS FALLEN OVER MUCH OF THE KANSAS CITY METRO AREA DURING 

THE MORNING HOURS. MORE RAIN IS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON...POSSIBLY 

HEAVY AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY IN THE EASTERN SUBURBS OF KANSAS CITY. 

THIS ADDITIONAL RAIN...COMBINED WITH THE PRECIPITATION THAT HAS 

FALLEN ALREADY...WILL CONTINUE TO CREATE THE POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING 

OF SMALL CREEKS AND LOW LYING AREAS. MOTORISTS SHOULD ALSO REMAIN 

ALERT FOR PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS.



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 3946 9429 3886 9416 3877 9503 3938 9515

          3947 9471

MJM

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