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NEC001-019-035-047-059-061-065-073-077-079-081-083-093-099-121-125-

129-137-143-163-169-175-181-185-120730-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE

834 PM CDT WED MAY 11 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HASTINGS HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  GREELEY COUNTY 

  HOWARD COUNTY 

  MERRICK COUNTY 

  NANCE COUNTY 

  SHERMAN COUNTY 

  VALLEY COUNTY 

  POLK COUNTY 

  YORK COUNTY 

  ADAMS COUNTY 

  BUFFALO COUNTY 

  CLAY COUNTY 

  DAWSON COUNTY 

  FILLMORE COUNTY 

  FRANKLIN COUNTY 

  FURNAS COUNTY 

  GOSPER COUNTY 

  HALL COUNTY 

  HAMILTON COUNTY 

  HARLAN COUNTY 

  KEARNEY COUNTY 

  NUCKOLLS COUNTY 

  PHELPS COUNTY 

  THAYER COUNTY 

  WEBSTER COUNTY 



* UNTIL 230 AM CDT



* AT 830 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE TO 

  DEVELOP AND SPREAD NORTH OVER NEBRASKA.  PERIODS OF TORRENTIAL   

  RAINFALL WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE NIGHT AND FLASH FLOODING IS  

  LIKELY. 



THE PUBLIC REPORTED FLASH FLOODING THROUGHOUT SOUTH CENTRAL 

NEBRASKA. MANY ROADS AND HIGHWAYS HAVE BEEN FLOODED AND MANY 

AGRICULTURAL FIELDS HAVE STANDING WATER. 



THIS WARNING WILL REPLACE ALL FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS PREVIOUSLY 

ISSUED. 



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...AND YOU MAY BE SWEPT AWAY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER

SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



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

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. 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.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS

IMMINENT. MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT

ATTEMPT TO CROSS BRIDGES...DIPS...OR OTHER LOW SPOTS IF WATER COVERS

THE ROADWAY. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...EVEN A SMALL

ONE...ON FOOT. TO ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 4001 10017 4033 10018 4033 10010 4046 9997

      4069 9996 4071 10020 4104 10020 4104 9921

      4174 9919 4174 9828 4147 9827 4152 9772

      4140 9770 4139 9760 4133 9759 4140 9737

      4001 9737

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