[Weather_Warnings] Urban/Small Stream Flood Advisory

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WGUS82 KJAX 060415
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FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
1215 AM EDT SUN JUL 6 2008

FLC019-031-109-060615-
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1215 AM EDT SUN JUL 6 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSONVILLE HAS ISSUED AN

* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR MINOR FLOODING OF POOR
  DRAINAGE AREAS IN...
  CLAY COUNTY IN NORTHEAST FLORIDA...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...ORANGE PARK...LAKESIDE...
  SOUTHWESTERN DUVAL COUNTY IN NORTHEAST FLORIDA...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF DOWNTOWN JACKSONVILLE...
  EXTREME NORTHWESTERN ST. JOHNS COUNTY IN NORTHEAST FLORIDA...

* UNTIL 215 AM EDT

* AT 1212 AM EDT WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN
  WITH EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDING FROM THE WEST SIDE OF 
  JACKSONVILLE INTO ORANGE PARK...MIDDELBURG...AND KINGSLY. THE RAIN 
  WAS DRIFTING EAST. SHORTLY AFTER MIDNIGHT A STORM SPOTTER ON
  THE WEST SIDE OF JACKSONVILLE REPORTED NEARLY 2 INCHES OF RAIN
  IN A HALF HOUR.     

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. 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 3015 8204 3035 8181 3034 8164 3010 8165
      2993 8179 2979 8204
TIME...MOT...LOC 0411Z 180DEG 0KT 3006 8195

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PETERSON



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