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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

URBAN FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL

230 AM EDT SAT SEP 28 2001



...AN URBAN FLOOD ADVISORY FOR THE UPPER KEYS HAS BEEN EXTENDED 

UNTIL 430 AM...



BANDS OF VERY HEAVY RAIN...IN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...WILL 

CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS THE UPPER KEYS OVERNIGHT. DOPPLER RADAR HAS 

INDICATED RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 3 INCHES BETWEEN KEY LARGO AND 

OCEAN REEF IN THE PAST HOUR. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS THROUGHOUT 

THE UPPER KEYS SHOULD FALL IN THE 1 TO 2 INCH RANGE THROUGH 430 AM. 

THIS WILL ONLY ADD TO THE ALREADY EXISTENT PROBLEM OF CONSIDERABLE 

STANDING WATER ON MANY ROADWAYS AND OTHER LOW-LYING LOCATIONS. 



MOTORISTS SHOULD REMEMBER TO NEVER DRIVE THROUGH WATER OF UNKNOWN 

DEPTH...AS YOUR VEHICLE COULD EASILY HYDROPLANE OR STALL. 



PLEASE REPORT ANY FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KEY 

WEST.



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