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WGUS73 KLBF 131321

FFSLBF



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE

820 AM CDT WED JUN 13 2007



NEC029-101-135-131500-

PERKINS NE-CHASE NE-KEITH NE-

720 AM MDT WED JUN 13 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 AM MDT FOR

KEITH...CHASE AND PERKINS COUNTIES...



AT 715 AM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A 

NEARLY STATIONARY AREA OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN. THIS AREA OF RAIN 

WAS PRODUCING RAINFALL RATES OF 1/2 TO 3/4 OF AN INCH PER HOUR.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO WILD HORSE

SPRING...OTTER CREEK CAMPGROUND...EAGLE GULCH CAMPGROUND...LAKE VIEW

CAMPGROUND...SARBEN...ROSCOE...PAXTON...OGALLALA...MADRID...

LEMOYNE...KEYSTONE...GRANT...ELSIE...BRULE AND BRANDON



RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 1 AND 1/2 INCHES ARE LIKELY IN THE WARNED 

AREA.



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.



FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. MOST FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR

IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS WATER COVERED BRIDGES...

DIPS...OR LOW WATER CROSSINGS. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...

EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT. TO ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP 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 4054 10200 4036 10187 4036 10158 4067 10135

      4139 10126 4133 10202



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