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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE

741 PM CDT TUE MAY 29 2007



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CUSTER NE-

741 PM CDT TUE MAY 29 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 PM CDT FOR

CUSTER COUNTY...



AT 737 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED 

STRONGER THUNDERSTORMS MOVING INTO THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF THE 

COUNTY. OTHER STRONG STORMS WILL MOST LIKELY MOVE NORTHWARD THROUGH 

DAWSON COUNTY AND MERGE WITH THESE STORMS. VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL 

BE LIKELY AND THE FLOODING THREAT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE LATE 

EVENING HOURS ESPECIALLY ACROSS SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF THE COUNTY.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO ARCADIA

DIVERSION DAM STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA...VICTORIA SPRINGS STATE

RECREATION AREA...WESTERVILLE...WEISSERT...SARGENT...MILBURN...

MERNA...GATES...COMSTOCK...BROKEN BOW...ARNOLD AND ANSELMO



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE

BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



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

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY

AUTOMOBILE.



LAT...LON 4105 10021 4106 9922 4173 9922 4173 10025



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