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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE

727 PM CDT MON APR 18 2005



NEC185-190500-

YORK NE-

727 PM CDT MON APR 18 2005



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT FOR YORK

COUNTY...



ALTHOUGH RAINFALL HAS ENDED IN YORK COUNTY...RUNOFF FROM 

THUNDERSTORMS EARLIER IN THE EVENING WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE FLOODING 

IN YORK COUNTY.  



WEATHER SPOTTERS IN WACO REPORTED A RAINFALL TOTAL OF 4 INCHES THIS 

EVENING...WITH 3 INCHES FALLING IN A ONE HOUR TIME FRAME.  RADAR 

ESTIMATES RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES HAVE FALLEN FROM 

NORTHEAST OF HENDERSON...TO BRADSHAW...BENEDICT...GRESHAM...THAYER

...WACO AND YORK.  



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF CREEKS 

AND STREAMS...INCLUDING THE BEAVER CREEK AND LINCOLD CREEK.  RISES 

ARE ALSO EXPECTED ALONG THE BIG BLUE RIVER.  COUNTRY ROADS AND 

FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...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. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 4103 9781 4104 9779 4103 9744 4104 9743

      4104 9739 4096 9736 4082 9737 4070 9758

      4070 9781



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