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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NEBRASKA

225 AM CDT SUN MAY 6 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  FREMONT COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST IOWA...

  MILLS COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST IOWA...

  MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST IOWA...

  PAGE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST IOWA...



* UNTIL 430 AM CDT.



* AT 221 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  FLASH FLOODING FROM A COMPLEX OF THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE WARNED

  AREA.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO VILLISCA...

  STANTON...RED OAK AND ESSEX.



RAINFALL ON THE ORDER OF 1.5 TO 2.0 INCHES HAS FALLEN ACROSS THE 

WARNED AREA OVER THE LAST HOUR.  NUMEROUS CREEKS WILL BE AFFECTED BY 

THIS HEAVY RAIN AND WILL LIKELY OVERTOP THEIR BANKS OVER THE NEXT 

COUPLE OF HOURS.



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.



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 4060 9569 4063 9495 4115 9495 4087 9579



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