[Weather_Warnings] Urban/Small Stream Flood Advisory

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FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
234 PM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007

FLC019-031-109-052130-
234 PM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSONVILLE HAS ISSUED AN

* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR MINOR FLOODING OF POOR
  DRAINAGE AREAS IN...
  NORTHEASTERN CLAY COUNTY IN NORTHEAST FLORIDA...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...LAKESIDE...ORANGE PARK...
  SOUTHEASTERN DUVAL COUNTY IN NORTHEAST FLORIDA...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...UNF...MANDARIN...JACKSONVILLE
  BEACH...DOWNTOWN JACKSONVILLE...ARLINGTON...
  NORTHERN ST. JOHNS COUNTY IN NORTHEAST FLORIDA...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...PONTE VEDRA BEACH...PALM VALLEY...
  GUANA RIVER STATE PARK...FRUIT COVE...

* UNTIL 530 PM EDT

* AT 230 PM EDT WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN
  EXTENDING FROM JACKSONVILLE BEACH TO SOUTH PONTE VEDRA BEACH
  AND INLAND TO ARLINGTON...THE SOUTH SIDE OF JACKSONVILLE...
  DOWNTOWN JACKSONVILLE...AND SPREADING INTO ORANGE PARK. NEARLY
  AN INCH AND HALF OF RAIN HAS FALLEN IN AN HOUR AT CRAIG FIELD 
  IN ARLINGTON. THERE HAVE BEEN DOPPLER ESTIMATES OF OVER 2 INCHES
  PER HOUR FROM JUST SOUTH OF JACKSONVILLE BEACH TO PONTE VEDRA 
  BEACH WHERE THE HEAVIEST RAIN HAS FALLEN.    

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN
THE ADVISORY AREA.

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THESE STORMS WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES.
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. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND. REMEMBER...TURN AROUND DONT DROWN.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL RADIO OR TELEVISION
STATIONS...OR CABLE TELEVISION FOR ANY UPDATES OR FLOOD WARNINGS. FOR
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...VISIT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN
JACKSONVILLE WEBSITE ON THE INTERNET AT WEATHER.GOV/JAX.

LAT...LON 3004 8184 3031 8176 3040 8142 2995 8128
TIME...MOT...LOC 1826Z 180DEG 0KT 3018 8154

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PETERSON



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