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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NEBRASKA

445 AM CDT SUN MAY 6 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA HAS RE-ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  FREMONT COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST IOWA...

  MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST IOWA...

  PAGE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST IOWA...



* UNTIL 745 AM CDT.



* AT 439 AM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED FLASH

  FLOODING FROM EARLIER THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE WARNED AREA.



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

  STANTON...SHENANDOAH...RED OAK...ESSEX AND CLARINDA.



SEVERAL ROADS REMAIN UNDER WATER ACROSS MOST OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY 

WITH STREET FLOODING OCCURRING IN CLARINDA WHICH IS LOCATED IN PAGE 

COUNTY.  HAMBURG IN FREMONT COUNTY IS STILL EXPERIENCING STREET 

FLOODING AS WELL.



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.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROAD.

AS LITTLE AS SIX INCHES OF QUICKLY FLOWING WATER CAN CAUSE YOU TO

LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. THIS INCLUDES PICKUP TRUCKS AND SPORT

UTILITY VEHICLES.



LAT...LON 4060 9569 4061 9495 4115 9494 4107 9542



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JR

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000 

WGUS53 KOAX 060949

FFWOAX

IAC071-137-145-061245-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NEBRASKA

445 AM CDT SUN MAY 6 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA HAS RE-ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  FREMONT COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST IOWA...

  MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST IOWA...

  PAGE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST IOWA...



* UNTIL 745 AM CDT.



* AT 439 AM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED FLASH

  FLOODING FROM EARLIER THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE WARNED AREA.



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

  STANTON...SHENANDOAH...RED OAK...ESSEX AND CLARINDA.



SEVERAL ROADS REMAIN UNDER WATER ACROSS MOST OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY 

WITH STREET FLOODING OCCURRING IN CLARINDA WHICH IS LOCATED IN PAGE 

COUNTY.  HAMBURG IN FREMONT COUNTY IS STILL EXPERIENCING STREET 

FLOODING AS WELL.



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.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROAD.

AS LITTLE AS SIX INCHES OF QUICKLY FLOWING WATER CAN CAUSE YOU TO

LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. THIS INCLUDES PICKUP TRUCKS AND SPORT

UTILITY VEHICLES.



LAT...LON 4060 9569 4061 9495 4115 9494 4107 9542



$$



JR

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