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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE

602 AM CDT SAT MAY 5 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  EASTERN CUSTER COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEBRASKA...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF BROKEN BOW...



* UNTIL 900 AM CDT



* AT 558 AM CDT...RADAR HAS ESTIMATED 2 TO 3 INCHES OF RAINFALL OVER 

EASTERN PORTIONS OF CUSTER COUNTY SINCE 3 AM CDT. ADDITIONAL SHOWERS 

AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH 8 AM CDT OVER EASTERN 

PORTIONS OF CUSTER COUNTY...WITH ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF 1 TO 2 

INCHES EXPECTED BY MID MORNING.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO ARCADIA

  DIVERSION DAM STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA...WESTERVILLE...

  WEISSERT...SARGENT...GATES...COMSTOCK...BERWYN AND ANSLEY



MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO

AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY

DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL

ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED

ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT SUNDAY MORNING FOR 

CUSTER COUNTY.



LAT...LON 4108 9976 4107 9924 4170 9923 4171 9973



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