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WGUS53 KGID 070558

FFWGID

NEC019-071200-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE

1253 AM CDT TUE JUN 7 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HASTINGS HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  BUFFALO COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA



* UNTIL 700 AM CDT



* AT 1249 AM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY

  HEAVY RAIN FROM 6 MILES NORTH OF RIVERDALE TO 5 MILES NORTH OF

  GIBBON...OR FROM 12 MILES NORTH OF KEARNEY TO 16 MILES NORTHEAST OF

  KEARNEY....MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH.



* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...

  PLEASANTON...

  POOLE...



STREET FLOODING HAS BEEN REPORTED IN KEARNEY ALREADY. ONE REPORT OF

JUST OVER ONE AND ONE HALF INCHES OF RAIN ON THE EAST SIDE OF 

KEARNEY HAS BEEN GIVEN TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. DOPPLER

RADAR INDICATES 2 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN MAY HAVE FALLEN IN SOME 

PARTS OF BUFFALO COUNTY. 



MUCH OF THE HEAVIEST RAIN HAS FALLEN FROM SOUTHWEST OF KEARNEY TO

NORTHEAST OF KEARNEY. THE WOOD RIVER WILL RISE OVERNIGHT...AND 

ADJACENT CREEKS AND STREAMS CAN BE EXPECTED TO OVERFLOW THEIR 

BANKS. ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN WILL FALL THROUGH 3 AM SOUTH OF

THE RAVENNA AREA...ESPECIALLY ALONG THE RAVENNA ROAD. ANOTHER

POCKET OF HEAVY RAIN WILL FALL IN THE PLEASANTON AREA. 



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.



LAT...LON 4075 9935 4072 9909 4072 9880 4101 9875

      4103 9900 4103 9938

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