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000 

WGUS53 KGID 050354

FFWGID

NEC061-050945-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE

1048 PM CDT FRI MAY 4 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HASTINGS HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  FRANKLIN COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA



* UNTIL 445 AM CDT



* AT 1045 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  HEAVY RAIN FROM A THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WARNED AREA.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO            

  FRANKLIN...NAPONEEE...RIVERTON...BLOOMINGTON...UPLAND...HILDRETH   

  AND CAMPBELL.



RADAR ESTIMATES RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 3 INCHES HAVE FALLEN IN THE 

WARNED AREA. NEARLY 2 INCHES OF RAIN WAS REPORTED IN THE TOWN OF 

FRANKLIN. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED 

IN THE NEXT FEW HOURS.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL 

CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS 

FARMLAND ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



RIVERS AND CREEKS SUSCEPTIBLE TO FLOODING INCLUDE THE REPUBLICAN 

RIVER...COTTONWOOD CREEK...CENTER CREEK...REBECCA CREEK...TURKEY 

CREEK...AND LOST CREEK. 



MINOR FLOODING HAS BEEN REPORTED IN THE TOWN OF FRANKLIN.



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.



LAT...LON 3999 9919 3999 9871 4018 9870 4035 9871

      4035 9918



$$



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000 

WGUS53 KGID 050354

FFWGID

NEC061-050945-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE

1048 PM CDT FRI MAY 4 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HASTINGS HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  FRANKLIN COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA



* UNTIL 445 AM CDT



* AT 1045 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  HEAVY RAIN FROM A THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WARNED AREA.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO            

  FRANKLIN...NAPONEEE...RIVERTON...BLOOMINGTON...UPLAND...HILDRETH   

  AND CAMPBELL.



RADAR ESTIMATES RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 3 INCHES HAVE FALLEN IN THE 

WARNED AREA. NEARLY 2 INCHES OF RAIN WAS REPORTED IN THE TOWN OF 

FRANKLIN. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED 

IN THE NEXT FEW HOURS.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL 

CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS 

FARMLAND ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



RIVERS AND CREEKS SUSCEPTIBLE TO FLOODING INCLUDE THE REPUBLICAN 

RIVER...COTTONWOOD CREEK...CENTER CREEK...REBECCA CREEK...TURKEY 

CREEK...AND LOST CREEK. 



MINOR FLOODING HAS BEEN REPORTED IN THE TOWN OF FRANKLIN.



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.



LAT...LON 3999 9919 3999 9871 4018 9870 4035 9871

      4035 9918



$$



KB

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