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NEC029-085-101-135-291015-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE

1018 PM MDT WED MAR 28 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  EASTERN CHASE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA...

  HAYES COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF HAYES CENTER...

  EASTERN KEITH COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA...

  EASTERN PERKINS COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA...



* UNTIL 415 AM MDT(515 AM CDT)



* AT 1115 PM CDT...THE PUBLIC REPORTED FLASH FLOODING FROM A         

  THUNDERSTORM BETWEEN WAUNETA AND PALASADE...WITH WATER OVER        

  HIGHWAY 6. 



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...PARTICULARLY ALONG THE STINKING WATER 

AND FRENCHMAN CREEKS.



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.



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. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



IN HILLY TERRAIN DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ACROSS FLOODED ROADS. FIND 

ALTERNATE ROUTES. IT TAKES ONLY A FEW INCHES OF SWIFTLY FLOWING 

WATER TO CARRY VEHICLES AWAY.



LAT...LON 4038 10165 4038 10081 4067 10088 4067 10124

      4099 10126 4134 10131 4141 10166 4078 10163



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