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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NEBRASKA

1220 AM CDT WED APR 20 2005



NEC003-200745-

ANTELOPE NE-

1220 AM CDT WED APR 20 2005



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 245 AM CDT FOR SOUTHERN

ANTELOPE COUNTY...



AT 1214 AM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED HIGHWAY 70

7 MILES WEST OF ELGIN FLOODED WITH WATER OVER THE HOOD OF CARS.

ADDITIONAL PERIODS OF THUNDERSTORMS AND HEAVY RAIN ARE LIKELY YET

THROUGH 3 AM CDT.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE

BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE

UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS

SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



LAT...LON 4191 9829 4192 9784 4221 9784 4220 9830



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