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WGUS53 KOAX 060558

FFWOAX

IAC155-060800-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NEBRASKA

1256 AM CDT SUN MAY 6 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  POTTAWATTAMIE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST IOWA...



* UNTIL 300 AM CDT



* AT 1252 AM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED FLASH

  FLOODING FROM A THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WARNED AREA.



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

  AND MINDEN



LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTED WATER RUNNING ACROSS PORTIONS OF 

HIGHWAY 75 IN CASS COUNTY OVER THE LAST HALF HOUR.  SARPY COUNTY AS 

WELL AS NORTHERN PORTIONS OF CASS COUNTY HAD PICKED UP OF 1.5 TO 2.0 

INCHES OF RAINFALL OVER THE LAST HOUR.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR IS ALREADY

OCCURRING. IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNED AREA...MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND

IMMEDIATELY. IF YOU LIVE ALONG A STREAM OR A CREEK IN THE AFFECTED

AREA...TAKE IMMEDIATE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY.



DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF AN

UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT...OR BY AUTOMOBILE.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. IN ADDITION...COUNTRY

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

LOW LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLASH FLOODING.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED...ACT QUICKLY AND

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 4120 9590 4117 9584 4118 9555 4150 9553

      4150 9597 4145 9591 4136 9593 4127 9591



$$



JR

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WGUS53 KOAX 060603 CCA

FFWOAX

IAC155-060800-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED...DISREGARD THIS MESSAGE...

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NEBRASKA

1256 AM CDT SUN MAY 6 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  POTTAWATTAMIE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST IOWA...



* UNTIL 300 AM CDT



* AT 1252 AM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED FLASH

  FLOODING FROM A THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WARNED AREA.



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

  AND MINDEN



LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTED WATER RUNNING ACROSS PORTIONS OF 

HIGHWAY 75 IN CASS COUNTY OVER THE LAST HALF HOUR.  SARPY COUNTY AS 

WELL AS NORTHERN PORTIONS OF CASS COUNTY HAD PICKED UP OF 1.5 TO 2.0 

INCHES OF RAINFALL OVER THE LAST HOUR.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR IS ALREADY

OCCURRING. IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNED AREA...MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND

IMMEDIATELY. IF YOU LIVE ALONG A STREAM OR A CREEK IN THE AFFECTED

AREA...TAKE IMMEDIATE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY.



DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF AN

UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT...OR BY AUTOMOBILE.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. IN ADDITION...COUNTRY

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

LOW LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLASH FLOODING.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED...ACT QUICKLY AND

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 4120 9590 4117 9584 4118 9555 4150 9553

      4150 9597 4145 9591 4136 9593 4127 9591



$$



JR

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