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WGUS72 KJAX 192040

FFSJAX

FLC031-192115-



FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL

439 PM EDT WED JUN 19 2002



...FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 515 PM FOR DUVAL COUNTY...



NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR CONTINUES TO INDICATE HEAVY RAIN

FALLING OVER MUCH OF DUVAL COUNTY. THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL IS

CURRENTLY OCCURRING NEAR TALBOT ISLAND JUST NORTH OF THE ST. JOHNS

RIVER. RADAR INDICATES THAT UP TO 5 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN

FROM JACKSONVILLE BEACH NORTH TO MAYPORT. DUE TO THE SLOW MOVEMENT OF

THESE THUNDERSTORMS...ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF ONE TO TWO INCHES CAN BE

EXPECTED. OTHER STORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN ARE LOCATED OVER DOWNTOWN

JACKSONVILLE EXTENDING WEST ALONG I-10. MOTORISTS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT

FOR FLOODING...ESPECIALLY IN NORMALLY FLOOD-PRONE AREAS. DO NOT DRIVE

THROUGH WATER OF UNKNOWN DEPTH

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