Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL

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FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
425 PM EDT TUE JUL 22 2014

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MARION FL-
425 PM EDT TUE JUL 22 2014

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSONVILLE HAS ISSUED AN

* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR MINOR FLOODING OF POOR
  DRAINAGE AREAS IN...
  WESTERN MARION COUNTY IN NORTHERN FLORIDA...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF RAINBOW LAKES ESTATES...

* UNTIL 600 PM EDT

* AT 423 PM EDT WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN
FROM SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS THAT WILL PRODUCE 2 TO 4 INCHES OF
RAINFALL LATE THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS EXTREME SOUTHWESTERN MARION
COUNTY ALONG AND WEST OF U.S. HIGHWAY 41 JUST TO THE WEST AND
NORTHWEST OF DUNNELLON AND RAINBOW LAKES ESTATES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE ELEVATED LEVELS ON
SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...AND PONDING OF WATER ON COUNTRY ROADS AND
FARMLAND ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.

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 2901 8241 2901 8242 2904 8247 2903 8252
      2905 8254 2921 8254 2922 8253 2922 8243
      2900 8239

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