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WGUS73 KOAX 212135

FFSOAX



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NEBRASKA

433 PM CDT THU APR 21 2005



NEC011-212300-

BOONE NE-

433 PM CDT THU APR 21 2005



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 600 PM CDT FOR BOONE

COUNTY...



AT 425 PM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED FLASH 

FLOODING OVER THE WARNED AREA...PARTICULARLY IN AREAS EAST OF CEDAR 

RAPIDS.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO PETERSBURG...

CEDAR RAPIDS AND ALBION.



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.



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 4152 9824 4154 9787 4190 9789 4191 9826



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