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WGUS53 KFSD 042254

FFWFSD

NEC043-050145-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD

553 PM CDT TUE OCT 4 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  DAKOTA COUNTY IN NORTHEAST NEBRASKA



* UNTIL 845 PM CDT



* AT 550 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

  RAINFALL CAPABLE OF PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING FROM AN AREA OF 

  THUNDERSTORMS IN SOUTHERN DAKOTA COUNTY. THESE STORMS WERE

  MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH...WITH ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORMS AND 

  HEAVY RAIN REDEVELOPING AND MOVING INTO THE EMERSON AREA. RAINFALL 

  OF 1 TO 2 INCHES HAS ALREADY FALLEN IN THE COUNTY...AND AN 

  ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES IS POSSIBLE THROUGH 800 PM CDT.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY

ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW

LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING. ELK CREEK AND PIGEON CREEK ARE

THE MOST LIKELY SMALL CREEKS TO FLOOD AT THIS TIME.



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.



LAT...LON 4229 9671 4230 9642 4246 9643 4252 9668



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